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route Route

IST → ESB

84 km avg 1h 8m 1 airline

Departure

IST LTFM VFR

İstanbul Airport

Istanbul, TR

Local time
21:57 GMT+3
Timezone
Europe/Istanbul
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
325 ft
Coordinates
41.2749, 28.7321

cloud Weather

Wind
50° / 9 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
BKN 3,200 ft, BKN 9,000 ft
Temp / Dew
12°C / 8°C
Altimeter
30.00 inHg

Obs: 2026-10-16T18:20:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR LTFM 161820Z 05009KT 9999 BKN032 BKN090 12/08 Q1016 RESHRA NOSIG RMK RWY17L 07008KT RWY34L 06007KT RWY16R 07009KT RWY36 06011KT RWY18 07009KT

TAF LTFM 161640Z 1618/1724 02015KT 9999 -SHRA BKN032 BKN090 TEMPO 1618/1621 4500 SHRA FEW018CB BKN028 BKN080 TEMPO 1621/1701 2500 SHRA SCT012 FEW018CB BKN025 PROB30 TEMPO 1622/1701 -TSRA FEW018CB BKN025 TEMPO 1701/1705 3200 SHRA SCT012 FEW018CB BKN025 BECMG 1719/1721 27015KT

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 4 Departures
flight_land 6 Arrivals

Arrival

ESB LTAC IFR

Esenboğa International Airport

Ankara, TR

Local time
21:57 GMT+3
Timezone
Europe/Istanbul
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
3,125 ft
Coordinates
40.1281, 32.9951

cloud Weather

Wind
20° / 3 kt
Visibility
2.49 SM
Ceiling
SCT 1,500 ft, BKN 3,000 ft, BKN 8,000 ft
Temp / Dew
10°C / 8°C
Altimeter
29.91 inHg
Wx
SHRA BR

Obs: 2026-10-16T18:20:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR LTAC 161820Z 02003KT 340V050 4000 SHRA BR SCT015 BKN030 BKN080 10/08 Q1013 NOSIG RMK RWY21C 04004KT 360V060 RWY03L VRB02KT RWY21R 02004KT 350V060 RWY03R VRB01KT RWY21L 33003KT 270V010

TAF LTAC 161640Z 1618/1718 VRB02KT 9999 -SHRA BKN030 BKN100 TEMPO 1618/1622 4000 SHRA BR SCT010 BKN025 BKN080 TEMPO 1622/1702 4000 SHRA BR SCT010 BKN025 BKN080 TEMPO 1708/1712 4000 SHRA FEW020CB BKN025 BKN080 TEMPO 1712/1716 03012KT 4000 SHRA FEW020CB BKN025 BKN080
Flights tracked
475 showing last 50
Avg duration
1h 8m
Distance
84 km

Live traffic

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

Airlines 1

Airline Flights shown
Turkish Airlines 50

Recent flights last 50

DateFlightAircraftTakeoffLandingDurationArr Δ
2026-07-26 THY1NM 4BAAD9 Jul 26, 21:25 UTCJul 26, 21:50 UTC25m -
2026-07-26 THY8WM 4BB147 Jul 26, 17:20 UTCJul 26, 20:25 UTC3h 5m -
2026-07-26 THY1YS 4BAAD4 Jul 26, 15:25 UTCJul 26, 15:50 UTC25m -
2026-07-26 THY1NE 4BAA7A Jul 26, 13:25 UTCJul 26, 13:55 UTC30m -
2026-07-26 THY2VS 4BAA85 Jul 26, 10:20 UTCJul 26, 11:20 UTC1h 0m -
2026-07-26 THY1PG 4BA994 Jul 26, 08:05 UTCJul 26, 08:30 UTC25m -
2026-07-26 THY3UZ 4BAA73 Jul 26, 05:20 UTCJul 26, 05:45 UTC25m -
2026-07-26 THY2LP 4BB28E Jul 26, 05:05 UTCJul 26, 08:10 UTC3h 6m -
2026-07-26 THY4BS 4BAAC9 Jul 26, 04:25 UTCJul 26, 04:50 UTC25m -
2026-07-25 THY7FS 4BB213 Jul 25, 23:25 UTCJul 25, 23:50 UTC25m -
2026-07-25 THY1NM 4BAA0A Jul 25, 21:15 UTCJul 25, 21:40 UTC25m -
2026-07-25 THY8WM 4BB26A Jul 25, 17:15 UTCJul 25, 20:20 UTC3h 5m -
2026-07-25 THY1VX 4BA993 Jul 25, 14:15 UTCJul 25, 17:50 UTC3h 35m -
2026-07-25 THY1NE 4BAA08 Jul 25, 13:30 UTCJul 25, 14:00 UTC30m -
2026-07-25 THY2VS 4BAA90 Jul 25, 10:30 UTCJul 25, 11:55 UTC1h 25m -
2026-07-25 THY1PG 4BAACD Jul 25, 08:20 UTCJul 25, 08:45 UTC25m -
2026-07-25 THY3UZ 4BA91A Jul 25, 05:20 UTCJul 25, 05:45 UTC25m -
2026-07-25 THY2LP 4BAAC8 Jul 25, 05:00 UTCJul 25, 08:15 UTC3h 15m -
2026-07-25 THY4BS 4BAAC5 Jul 25, 04:10 UTCJul 25, 04:40 UTC30m -
2026-07-24 THY7FS 4BAA0B Jul 24, 23:15 UTCJul 24, 23:45 UTC30m -
2026-07-24 THY1NM 4BAAD6 Jul 24, 21:25 UTCJul 24, 21:50 UTC25m -
2026-07-24 THY8WM 4BAA69 Jul 24, 17:15 UTCJul 24, 20:25 UTC3h 10m -
2026-07-24 THY1NE 4BA9AA Jul 24, 13:20 UTCJul 24, 13:40 UTC20m -
2026-07-24 THY2VS 4BAA73 Jul 24, 10:25 UTCJul 24, 11:25 UTC1h 0m -
2026-07-24 THY1PG 4BA914 Jul 24, 08:20 UTCJul 24, 08:40 UTC20m -
2026-07-24 THY2LP 4BB26E Jul 24, 07:50 UTCJul 24, 08:05 UTC15m -
2026-07-24 THY3UZ 4BAA4E Jul 24, 05:15 UTCJul 24, 05:35 UTC20m -
2026-07-24 THY2LP 4BB26E Jul 24, 04:55 UTCJul 24, 06:40 UTC1h 45m -
2026-07-24 THY2118 4BAA7A Jul 24, 04:30 UTCJul 24, 04:55 UTC25m -
2026-07-23 THY7FS 4BB288 Jul 23, 23:25 UTCJul 23, 23:45 UTC20m -
2026-07-23 THY8WM 4BB1A3 Jul 23, 17:15 UTCJul 23, 20:10 UTC2h 55m -
2026-07-23 THY1NE 4BAAD9 Jul 23, 13:35 UTCJul 23, 14:00 UTC25m -
2026-07-23 THY2VS 4BAA8E Jul 23, 10:20 UTCJul 23, 11:25 UTC1h 5m -
2026-07-23 THY1PG 4BAAD6 Jul 23, 08:20 UTCJul 23, 08:45 UTC25m -
2026-07-23 THY2LP 4BB26F Jul 23, 07:45 UTCJul 23, 07:50 UTC5m -
2026-07-23 THY3UZ 4BB1E5 Jul 23, 05:20 UTCJul 23, 05:45 UTC25m -
2026-07-23 THY2LP 4BB26F Jul 23, 04:50 UTCJul 23, 06:40 UTC1h 50m -
2026-07-22 THY7FS 4BB286 Jul 22, 23:20 UTCJul 22, 23:40 UTC20m -
2026-07-22 THY1NM 4BAB29 Jul 22, 21:25 UTCJul 22, 21:50 UTC25m -
2026-07-22 THY8WM 4BB287 Jul 22, 17:20 UTCJul 22, 20:40 UTC3h 20m -
2026-07-22 THY1NE 4BAB48 Jul 22, 13:15 UTCJul 22, 13:35 UTC20m -
2026-07-22 THY4BS 4BA9AB Jul 22, 04:15 UTCJul 22, 04:40 UTC25m -
2026-07-22 THY1SF 4BB056 Jul 22, 03:50 UTCJul 22, 04:15 UTC25m -
2026-07-21 THY7FS 4BAA12 Jul 21, 23:20 UTCJul 21, 23:40 UTC20m -
2026-07-21 THY8WM 4BB28C Jul 21, 17:00 UTCJul 21, 20:15 UTC3h 15m -
2026-07-21 THY1NE 4BAA08 Jul 21, 13:50 UTCJul 21, 14:15 UTC25m -
2026-07-21 THY2VS 4BAA61 Jul 21, 10:10 UTCJul 21, 11:10 UTC1h 0m -
2026-07-21 THY1PG 4BAA08 Jul 21, 08:15 UTCJul 21, 08:40 UTC25m -
2026-07-21 THY2LP 4BAAC7 Jul 21, 05:00 UTCJul 21, 08:05 UTC3h 5m -
2026-07-20 THY8WM 4BB20E Jul 20, 17:00 UTCJul 20, 20:20 UTC3h 20m -

IST → ESB frequently asked

How long is the flight from IST to ESB?
Average flight time on the IST–ESB route is 1h 8m, covering approximately 84 km (52 mi).
What is the distance from IST to ESB?
The great-circle distance from IST to ESB is approximately 84 km (52 miles).
Which airlines fly from IST to ESB?
1 airline operates this route in our records: Turkish Airlines.
How many flights per week from IST to ESB?
We've observed ~7 flights per day on this route across our tracking data (475 total flights recorded).
Can I track IST–ESB flights live?
Yes. The live tracker map above shows aircraft currently flying this route, filtered by departure and arrival airport.