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route Route

JFK → IST

712 km avg 1h 30m 1 airline

Departure

JFK KJFK VFR

John F. Kennedy International Airport

New York, US

Local time
21:53 EDT
Timezone
America/New_York
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
13 ft
Coordinates
40.6394, -73.7793

cloud Weather

Wind
170° / 4 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
SCT 11,000 ft, SCT 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
16°C / 11°C
Altimeter
29.86 inHg

Obs: 2026-04-15T00:51:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KJFK 150051Z 17004KT 10SM SCT110 SCT250 16/11 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP112 T01610111

TAF KJFK 142338Z 1500/1606 20012KT P6SM SCT050 SCT150 BKN250 TEMPO 1500/1504 5SM -SHRA BR BKN050 FM150400 24007KT P6SM SCT250 TEMPO 1507/1511 4SM BR FM151500 22010KT P6SM SCT060 SCT250 FM151800 18014KT P6SM SCT060 BKN250 FM160000 19012KT P6SM BKN060 BKN150 PROB30 1600/1606 4SM -SHRA BR

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 382 Departures
flight_land 293 Arrivals

Arrival

IST LTFM VFR

İstanbul Airport

Istanbul, TR

Local time
04:53 GMT+3
Timezone
Europe/Istanbul
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
325 ft
Coordinates
41.2749, 28.7321

cloud Weather

Wind
70° / 7 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
CAVOK
Temp / Dew
9°C / 7°C
Altimeter
30.18 inHg

Obs: 2026-04-15T01:20:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR LTFM 150120Z 07007KT CAVOK 09/07 Q1022 NOSIG RMK RWY17L 07006KT RWY34L 06008KT RWY16R 07007KT RWY36 07006KT RWY18 08006KT

TAF LTFM 142240Z 1500/1606 04009KT CAVOK TEMPO 1504/1508 SCT011 BKN035 BECMG 1512/1516 SCT011 BKN120 BECMG 1516/1520 BKN007 BKN070 PROB40 1520/1524 4800 BR

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 16 Departures
flight_land 24 Arrivals
Flights tracked
14
Avg duration
1h 30m
Distance
712 km

Live traffic

JFK → IST. Live aircraft currently filed on this route.

Airlines 1

Airline Flights shown
Turkish Airlines 14

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Recent flights last 14

DateFlightAircraftTakeoffLandingDurationArr Δ
2026-04-14 THY2 4BB142 Apr 14, 09:10 UTCApr 14, 10:00 UTC50m -
2026-04-14 THY12 4BA946 Apr 14, 07:10 UTCApr 14, 07:50 UTC40m -
2026-04-14 THY2 4BB142 Apr 14, 07:10 UTCApr 14, 09:05 UTC1h 55m -
2026-04-14 THY2 4BB142 Apr 14, 06:20 UTCApr 14, 07:10 UTC50m -
2026-04-14 THY12 4BA946 Apr 14, 06:15 UTCApr 14, 07:10 UTC55m -
2026-04-13 THY4 4BA945 Apr 13, 22:25 UTCApr 13, 23:40 UTC1h 15m -
2026-04-13 THY4 4BA945 Apr 13, 17:30 UTCApr 13, 19:05 UTC1h 35m -
2026-04-13 THY12 4BA94D Apr 13, 12:20 UTCApr 13, 14:55 UTC2h 35m -
2026-04-13 THY12 4BA94D Apr 13, 11:55 UTCApr 13, 14:55 UTC3h 0m -
2026-04-13 THY12 4BA94D Apr 13, 11:05 UTCApr 13, 12:15 UTC1h 10m -
2026-04-13 THY12 4BA94D Apr 13, 05:35 UTCApr 13, 07:15 UTC1h 40m -
2026-04-13 THY4 4BA946 Apr 13, 00:20 UTCApr 13, 02:05 UTC1h 45m -
2026-04-12 THY4 4BA946 Apr 12, 23:55 UTCApr 13, 02:05 UTC2h 10m -
2026-04-12 THY4 4BA946 Apr 12, 17:25 UTCApr 12, 18:10 UTC45m -

JFK → IST frequently asked

How long is the flight from JFK to IST?
Average flight time on the JFK–IST route is 1h 30m, covering approximately 712 km (442 mi).
What is the distance from JFK to IST?
The great-circle distance from JFK to IST is approximately 712 km (442 miles).
Which airlines fly from JFK to IST?
1 airline operates this route in our records: Turkish Airlines.
How many flights per week from JFK to IST?
We've observed ~5 flights per day on this route across our tracking data (14 total flights recorded).
Can I track JFK–IST flights live?
Yes. The live tracker map above shows aircraft currently flying this route, filtered by departure and arrival airport.