How long is the LO4601 flight from Istanbul to Ankara?

The timetable allows 1 h 10 min. Istanbul to Ankara is 380 km (236 mi).

What other flight numbers does LO4601 have?

Also listed as LOT4601 (LOT's ICAO code) and LO 4601.

Can I get compensation if LO4601 is delayed or cancelled?

Up to €100 per passenger may be due under Turkey's SHY passenger rules when it arrives 3 or more hours late or is cancelled, unless the cause was outside the airline's control. Departing Turkey, this flight is covered by Turkey's SHY passenger rules.

LO4601 Flight Status LOT: Istanbul to Ankara (LOT4601)

LOT LO 4601

Delayed 25'

IST Istanbul

Scheduled: 16:00
Estimated: 16:25

Gate: G10A

Departure: Sat, Nov 14, 2026 · local time UTC+3

Istanbul Airport (IST)

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ESB Ankara

Scheduled: 17:10
Estimated
Delay

Arrival: Sat, Nov 14, 2026 · local time UTC+3

Ankara Esenboga International Airport (ESB)

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Departs in 3h 03m 0%

IST 16:25 ESB 17:10

380 km (236 mi) to fly

Estimated position based on departure and arrival times, not live tracking. Times are local at each airport.

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Distance: 380 km / 236 miles · Scheduled Duration: 01:10 · Typical Duration: 00:45

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LO 4601 Flight Status & Schedule LOT Istanbul to Ankara

Date	From	To	Departure	Arrival	Status	Details
Nov 14	IST	ESB	16:00	17:10	Delayed	Track >
Nov 13	IST	ESB	16:23	17:04	Landed	Track >
Nov 12	IST	ESB	16:28	17:12	Landed	Track >
Nov 11	IST	ESB	16:27	17:07	Landed	Track >
Nov 10	IST	ESB	16:14	17:01	Landed	Track >
Nov 09	IST	ESB	16:22	17:05	Landed	Track >
Nov 08	IST	ESB	16:19	17:31	Landed Late	Track >
Nov 07	IST	ESB	16:23	17:03	Landed	Track >
Nov 06	IST	ESB	16:20	17:01	Landed	Track >
Nov 05	IST	ESB	16:15	16:58	Landed	Track >

LOT operates LO 4601 from Istanbul to Ankara, a 380 km (236 mi) trip, daily. Its timetable allows 1 h 10 min; in practice it usually takes about 45 min, so it often makes up time. Today's flight is scheduled for 16:00 but expected to leave 25 minutes late, at 16:25.

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About LO 4601

LOT Flight LO4601 connects Istanbul, Turkey to Ankara, Turkey, taking off from Istanbul Airport IST and landing at Ankara Esenboga International Airport ESB.

Route: Istanbul Airport IST to Ankara Esenboga International Airport ESB
Distance: 380 km (236 mi)
Typical flight time: 45 min
Flies: Daily
On time: 8 of the last 9
Average delay when late: 21 min

Departing Turkey, this flight is covered by Turkey's SHY passenger rules. Compensation of up to €100 per passenger can apply when it arrives 3 or more hours late or is cancelled.

LO 4601 FAQ

How long is the LO4601 flight from Istanbul to Ankara?: The timetable allows 1 h 10 min. Istanbul to Ankara is 380 km (236 mi).
How often is LO4601 from Istanbul to Ankara late?: 1 of the last 9 flights arrived 15 or more minutes late; when late, by 21 minutes on average.
When was the latest LO4601 flight from Istanbul to Ankara?: The latest LO4601 was the 16:00 (local time) departure from Istanbul on 13 November 2026; it landed 6 minutes early.
Which days does LO4601 fly from Istanbul to Ankara?: Daily: it was scheduled on each of the last 7 days.
What other flight numbers does LO4601 have?: Also listed as LOT4601 (LOT's ICAO code) and LO 4601.
Can I get compensation if LO4601 is delayed or cancelled?: Up to €100 per passenger may be due under Turkey's SHY passenger rules when it arrives 3 or more hours late or is cancelled, unless the cause was outside the airline's control. Departing Turkey, this flight is covered by Turkey's SHY passenger rules.

LO4601 and Istanbul IST to Ankara ESB Flights

Flight LO4601 is a code-share LOT flight of the Turkish Airlines operated TK2162.

Other flights departing from Istanbul IST: TK2162, TK2330, TK2462, TK1663

Other flights arriving at Ankara ESB: VF556, TK2162, VF4031

All flights connecting Istanbul IST to Ankara ESB.