Delayed on AJet from Stansted to Istanbul (Sabiha Gokcen)?
£350each if you land 3 hours or more late
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- Flights a year
- 1,853
- Landed on time
- 74.6%
- Distance apart
- 2,518 km
Last 12 months, CAA data
What you're owed
Leaving Stansted
£350each under UK law
Leaving Istanbul (Sabiha Gokcen)
£350each under UK law
Istanbul (Sabiha Gokcen) is outside the UK and EU, so coming back this only applies if a UK or EU airline operated the flight.
Stansted to Istanbul (Sabiha Gokcen) is 2,518 km, which fixes the figure: £350 each leaving Stansted, and the same £350 each coming back if a UK or EU airline operated the flight. It is per person, so four of you is £1,400.
How AJet does on this route
Better or worse than the route itself?
Everyone flying Stansted to Istanbul (Sabiha Gokcen) hits the same airspace and the same two airports, so the honest question is not whether the route is busy, it is whether this airline handles it better or worse than the others on it.
On this route AJet is 2.7 points better than the other airlines flying it, and its average delay is 1.9 minutes shorter.
Against its own network it is 1.8 points better than usual: AJet lands on time 72.8% of the time across all 2,232 of its UK flights a year, against 74.6% here.
In money terms: about 2 flights a year on this route land 3 hours or more late, which is about 1 flight in 1,000. Everyone on board one of those is owed £350 each.
Other airlines on this route
Same two airports, same 2,518 km, same £350.
Everything we hold on Stansted to Istanbul (Sabiha Gokcen) · AJet across every UK airport
Source: UK Civil Aviation Authority punctuality statistics, July 2025 to June 2026. Analysis by CheckFlightCompensation; the CAA is credited as the data source as its publication conditions require. Figures cover the 25 largest UK airports. Methodology and limitations.