IATA Code: IST
City: Istanbul
Country: Turkey
Data Status: Cached Data
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Istanbul Airport (IST) serves the Istanbul area in Turkey. Our real-time queue prediction system helps travelers plan their airport arrival times by providing accurate wait time estimates for check-in counters and immigration control.
Current queue conditions show low traffic levels with an average total wait time of approximately 11 minutes. Wait times can vary significantly based on time of day, day of week, and seasonal factors. The busiest travel periods typically occur during Jul, Aug, Dec.
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