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KL1961 KLM Royal Dutch Airlines - Flight Status

Below, you can find details about KLM Royal Dutch Airlines flight KL1961, which currently operates between the airports of Amsterdam - Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (Airport Code AMS) and Istanbul - Istanbul Airport (Airport Code IST).
This flight data pertains specifically to the flight's details for Friday, May 15, 2026.

KL1961 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

KL1961 KLM Royal Dutch Airlines from Amsterdam

Scheduled
Flight Status for Friday May 15, 2026
This flight is also scheduled for Today (May 14, 2026). See it here

Airline information

KLM Royal Dutch Airlines
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines
Equipment: Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2

Departure

Amsterdam (AMS)
May 14, 2026
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
Scheduled Departure Time:
21:00
Terminal:
2
Gate:
D28
Scheduled Departure Time: 21:00

Arrival

Istanbul (IST)
May 15, 2026
Istanbul Airport
Scheduled Arrival Time:
01:20
Gate:
-
Scheduled Arrival Time: 01:20
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Codeshare Flights

This flight is shared with other airlines, this means that these other flights are the same:

- AM6487 - Aeromexico

- DL9582 - Delta Air Lines

- SK6612 - SAS Scandinavian Airlines

Additional Information

Which is the frequency of flight KL1961?
The flight KL1961 is scheduled to flight on daily basis.

Which is the distance of flight KL1961?
The distance between the two airports is 2185 kilometers.

Are the departure airport and arrival airport at the same Time Zone?
No, each airport is in a different timezone. The times shown above, are presented in the local time of each respective airport.
Current Time in Amsterdam: 2026-05-14 05:00:21
Current Time in Istanbul: 2026-05-14 06:00:21

Alternative Flights

The following airlines serves the same route between Amsterdam and Istanbul:

KLM Royal Dutch Airlines
- Flight Number: KL1959.

Turkish Airlines
- Flight Number: TK1950.
- Flight Number: TK1952.
- Flight Number: TK1954.
- Flight Number: TK1956.
- Flight Number: TK1958.

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

Last Past Flights KL1961

Date
Departure
Arrival
Duration
Aircraft
Status
Wednesday
13 May
21:04
Amsterdam (AMS)
01:08
Istanbul (IST)
03h 04min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time
Tuesday
12 May
21:21
Amsterdam (AMS)
01:29
Istanbul (IST)
03h 08min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time
Monday
11 May
21:28
Amsterdam (AMS)
01:37
Istanbul (IST)
03h 09min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - Delayed
Sunday
10 May
21:00
Amsterdam (AMS)
01:12
Istanbul (IST)
03h 12min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time
Saturday
09 May
21:07
Amsterdam (AMS)
01:27
Istanbul (IST)
03h 20min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time
Friday
08 May
21:20
Amsterdam (AMS)
01:28
Istanbul (IST)
03h 08min
Boeing 737-700
Boeing 737-700
Landed - On-time
Thursday
07 May
21:17
Amsterdam (AMS)
01:34
Istanbul (IST)
03h 17min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time
Wednesday
06 May
21:07
Amsterdam (AMS)
01:26
Istanbul (IST)
03h 19min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time
Tuesday
05 May
21:35
Amsterdam (AMS)
01:45
Istanbul (IST)
03h 10min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - Delayed
Monday
04 May
21:12
Amsterdam (AMS)
01:38
Istanbul (IST)
03h 26min
Boeing 737-900
Boeing 737-900
Landed - Delayed