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ME268 Middle East Airlines - Flight Status

Codeshare Flights
The flight TK8168 from Turkish Airlines (TK) is a codeshare flight operated by Middle East Airlines (ME) under the flight number ME268. Check this page for details about flight ME268.

Below, you can find details about Middle East Airlines flight ME268, 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.

ME268 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

ME268 Middle East Airlines to Beirut

Scheduled - 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
Estimated Departure Time:
20:30
Gate:
-
Scheduled Departure Time: 20:30

Arrival

Beirut (BEY)
August 30, 2025
Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport
Estimated Arrival Time:
22:25
Terminal:
-
Gate:
-
Scheduled Arrival Time: 22:25
Baggage: 4
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Codeshare Flights

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

- TK8168 - Turkish Airlines

Additional Information

Which is the frequency of flight ME268?
The flight ME268 is scheduled to flight on daily basis.

Which is the distance of flight ME268?
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: ME266.

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 ME268

Date
Departure
Arrival
Duration
Aircraft
Status
Saturday
30 August
00:19
Istanbul (IST)
02:13
Beirut (BEY)
01h 54min
Airbus A321
Airbus A321
Landed - Delayed
Thursday
28 August
21:10
Istanbul (IST)
23:05
Beirut (BEY)
01h 55min
Airbus A321
Airbus A321
Landed - Delayed
Wednesday
27 August
20:47
Istanbul (IST)
22:32
Beirut (BEY)
01h 45min
Airbus A320
Airbus A320
Landed - On-time
Tuesday
26 August
20:50
Istanbul (IST)
22:42
Beirut (BEY)
01h 52min
Airbus A320
Airbus A320
Landed - Delayed
Monday
25 August
20:45
Istanbul (IST)
22:33
Beirut (BEY)
01h 48min
Airbus A320
Airbus A320
Landed - On-time
Monday
25 August
00:25
Istanbul (IST)
02:15
Beirut (BEY)
01h 50min
Airbus A321
Airbus A321
Landed - Delayed
Saturday
23 August
20:58
Istanbul (IST)
22:48
Beirut (BEY)
01h 50min
Airbus A321
Airbus A321
Landed - Delayed
Friday
22 August
22:12
Istanbul (IST)
00:10
Beirut (BEY)
01h 58min
Airbus A321
Airbus A321
Landed - Delayed
Thursday
21 August
20:54
Istanbul (IST)
22:39
Beirut (BEY)
01h 45min
Airbus A320
Airbus A320
Landed - On-time
Tuesday
19 August
20:36
Istanbul (IST)
22:22
Beirut (BEY)
01h 46min
Airbus A320
Airbus A320
Landed - On-time