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ME266 Middle East Airlines - Flight Status

Codeshare Flights
The flight TK8166 from Turkish Airlines (TK) is a codeshare flight operated by Middle East Airlines (ME) under the flight number ME266. Check this page for details about flight ME266.

Below, you can find details about Middle East Airlines flight ME266, which currently operates between the airports of Istanbul - Istanbul Airport (Airport Code IST) and Beirut - Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (Airport Code BEY).
This flight data pertains specifically to the flight's details for Saturday, August 30, 2025.

ME266 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

ME266 Middle East Airlines to Beirut

Landed - On-time
Flight Status for Saturday August 30, 2025
This flight was also scheduled for Yesterday (August 29, 2025). See it here
This flight is also scheduled for Tomorrow (August 31, 2025). See it here

Airline information

Middle East Airlines
Middle East Airlines
Equipment: Airbus A320

Departure

Istanbul (IST)
August 30, 2025
Istanbul Airport
Departed at:
11:17
Gate:
F8A
Scheduled Departure Time: 11:20

Arrival

Beirut (BEY)
August 30, 2025
Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport
Arrived at:
12:59
Terminal:
-
Gate:
-
Scheduled Arrival Time: 13:15
Baggage: 3
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Codeshare Flights

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

- TK8166 - Turkish Airlines

Additional Information

Which is the frequency of flight ME266?
The flight ME266 is scheduled to flight on daily basis.

Which is the distance of flight ME266?
The distance between the two airports is 1018 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 airlines serves the same route between Istanbul and Beirut:

Middle East Airlines
- Flight Number: ME264.
- Flight Number: ME268.

Turkish Airlines
- Flight Number: TK824.
- Flight Number: TK826.
- Flight Number: TK828.
- Flight Number: TK830.

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 Weekday: We have gathered available data from last six months, spanning from February 27, 2025 to March 22, 2025. Next, you can observe the results broken down by day of the week: number of flights analyzed, on-time performance per day, and average delay per day.

Note: We have excluded some days from the graph, since the quantity and quality of the data is not representative enough.

Delays analyzed by Month: We have gathered available data from last twelve closed months, spanning from August 02, 2024 to March 22, 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 ME266

Date
Departure
Arrival
Duration
Aircraft
Status
Friday
29 August
10:36
Istanbul (IST)
12:28
Beirut (BEY)
01h 52min
Airbus A321
Airbus A321
Landed - Delayed
Thursday
28 August
11:22
Istanbul (IST)
13:03
Beirut (BEY)
01h 41min
Airbus A320
Airbus A320
Landed - On-time
Wednesday
27 August
10:38
Istanbul (IST)
12:35
Beirut (BEY)
01h 57min
Airbus A321neo
Airbus A321neo
Landed - Delayed
Tuesday
26 August
09:55
Istanbul (IST)
11:53
Beirut (BEY)
01h 58min
Airbus A320
Airbus A320
Landed - On-time
Monday
25 August
10:11
Istanbul (IST)
12:07
Beirut (BEY)
01h 56min
Airbus A320
Airbus A320
Landed - Delayed
Sunday
24 August
11:55
Istanbul (IST)
13:52
Beirut (BEY)
01h 57min
Airbus A320
Airbus A320
Landed - Delayed
Saturday
23 August
10:21
Istanbul (IST)
12:05
Beirut (BEY)
01h 44min
Airbus A321
Airbus A321
Landed - Delayed
Friday
22 August
10:17
Istanbul (IST)
11:54
Beirut (BEY)
01h 37min
Airbus A320
Airbus A320
Landed - On-time
Thursday
21 August
11:26
Istanbul (IST)
13:14
Beirut (BEY)
01h 48min
Airbus A320
Airbus A320
Landed - On-time
Wednesday
20 August
09:17
Istanbul (IST)
11:00
Beirut (BEY)
01h 43min
Airbus A321neo
Airbus A321neo
Landed - On-time