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IA251 Iraqi Airways - Flight Status

Below, you can find details about Iraqi Airways flight IA251, which currently operates between the airports of Kirkuk - Kirkuk Air Base (Airport Code KIK) and Istanbul - Istanbul Airport (Airport Code IST).
This flight data pertains specifically to the flight's details for Friday, January 16, 2026.

IA251 On Time performance:
n/a
It is not possible to calculate the On-Time Performance for this flight accurately due to insufficient or non-representative data, as doing so could lead to misleading conclusions.

Flight Status

IA251 Iraqi Airways from Kirkuk

Landed - On-time
Flight Status for Friday January 16, 2026

Airline information

Iraqi Airways
Iraqi Airways
Equipment: Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2

Departure

Kirkuk (KIK)
January 16, 2026
Kirkuk Air Base
Departed at:
16:50
Terminal:
-
Gate:
-
Scheduled Departure Time: 16:40

Arrival

Istanbul (IST)
January 16, 2026
Istanbul Airport
Arrived at:
19:04
Gate:
-
Scheduled Arrival Time: 19:20
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Additional Information

Which is the frequency of flight IA251?
The flight IA251 is scheduled to flight on Monday, Wednesday, Friday on a weekly basis.

Which is the distance of flight IA251?
The distance between the two airports is 1495 kilometers.

Are the departure airport and arrival airport at the same Time Zone?
Yes, both airports are in the same timezone.

Alternative Flights

The following airline serve the same route between Kirkuk and Istanbul:
Turkish Airlines - Flight Number: TK313.

Punctuality and delays

It is not possible to calculate the On-Time Performance for this flight accurately due to insufficient or non-representative data, as doing so could lead to misleading conclusions.

Delays analyzed by Week: It is not possible to calculate the On-Time Performance for this flight accurately by weekday due to insufficient or non-representative data, as doing so could lead to misleading conclusions
Delays analyzed by Month: We have gathered available data from last twelve closed months, spanning from January 03, 2025 to March 21, 2025. Next, you can observe the results broken down by month: number of flights analyzed, on-time performance per month, and average delay per month.

Last Past Flights IA251

Date
Departure
Arrival
Duration
Aircraft
Status
Friday
16 January
16:50
Kirkuk (KIK)
19:04
Istanbul (IST)
02h 14min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time
Wednesday
14 January
16:50
Kirkuk (KIK)
18:43
Istanbul (IST)
01h 53min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time
Monday
12 January
16:50
Kirkuk (KIK)
19:42
Istanbul (IST)
02h 52min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - Delayed
Friday
09 January
16:50
Kirkuk (KIK)
18:57
Istanbul (IST)
02h 07min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time
Wednesday
07 January
16:50
Kirkuk (KIK)
19:00
Istanbul (IST)
02h 10min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time
Monday
05 January
16:50
Kirkuk (KIK)
18:47
Istanbul (IST)
01h 57min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time
Friday
02 January
16:50
Kirkuk (KIK)
19:04
Istanbul (IST)
02h 14min
Boeing 737 Pas
Boeing 737 Pas
Landed - On-time
Wednesday
31 December
16:50
Kirkuk (KIK)
18:53
Istanbul (IST)
02h 03min
Boeing 737 Pas
Boeing 737 Pas
Landed - On-time
Monday
29 December
16:50
Kirkuk (KIK)
19:13
Istanbul (IST)
02h 23min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time
Friday
26 December
16:50
Kirkuk (KIK)
19:26
Istanbul (IST)
02h 36min
Boeing 737 Pas
Boeing 737 Pas
Landed - On-time