ME268 Aircraft Details and Cabin Information - Istanbul to Beirut on Middle East Airlines
According to Trip.com real-time data, the ME268 flight flying from Istanbul to Beirut on 11/16/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Airbus A321neo. This aircraft has been in service for 5y, 11m. The aircraft is equipped with 160 seats.
Airbus A321neo
Punctuality (Departure)
93
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
100
%
Early on average
11 minutes
Age
5y, 11m
Seats
160
Flight Distance
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Economy
Business
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port
Seat Information
81 cm
More legroom than on 88% of flights
46 cm
Seat width better than on 13% of flights
100°
Reclining Angle
3-3
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
127 cm
More legroom than on 88% of flights
53 cm
Seat width better than on 13% of flights
135°
Reclining Angle
2-2
Seat layout example
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ME268 Recent Flight History and Status - Middle East Airlines
Trip.com historical records show that the last ME268 flight departed on Sun, Nov 15 from IST at approximately 21:37. This flight is expected to arrrive in BEY at 21:57.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Tue, Nov 10 | Istanbul (IST) | Beirut (BEY) | A21N | 21:40 | 21:55 | Arrived |
| Wed, Nov 11 | Istanbul (IST) | Beirut (BEY) | A21N | 21:54 | 22:15 | Arrived |
| Thu, Nov 12 | Istanbul (IST) | Beirut (BEY) | A21N | 21:54 | 22:16 | Arrived |
| Fri, Nov 13 | Istanbul (IST) | Beirut (BEY) | A21N | 21:49 | 22:12 | Arrived |
| Sat, Nov 14 | Istanbul (IST) | Beirut (BEY) | A21N | 21:42 | 22:06 | Arrived |
| Sun, Nov 15 | Istanbul (IST) | Beirut (BEY) | A21N | 21:37 | 21:57 | Arrived |
| Mon, Nov 16 | Istanbul (IST) | Beirut (BEY) | A21N | 21:25 | 22:20 | Scheduled |
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ME268 On-Time Performance, Departure, and Arrival Trends
Review ME268 on-time performance based on recent trips, including departure punctuality, arrival punctuality, average delays, and early arrival trends to better understand overall flight reliability. Based on the average performance of ME268 flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of ME268 is 93% (Late on average 18 minutes), while the on-time arrival rate is 100% (Early on average 11 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
93
%
Late on average
18 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
93
%
30 mins late
7
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Canceled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
100
%
Early on average
11 minutes
Early
90
%
On time
10
%
30 mins late
0
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Canceled
0
%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current status of flight me268?
Flight me268 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 21:25, arrival 22:20 (updated Nov 16, 2026).Is flight me268 on time today?
Flight me268 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 21:25, with arrival at 22:20. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.Has flight me268 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight me268 is scheduled to depart at 21:25. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 21:25, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Nov 16, 2026).When is flight me268 scheduled to arrive?
Flight me268 is scheduled to arrive at 22:20. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 22:20. Status is Scheduled as of Nov 16, 2026.What route does flight me268 fly?
Flight me268 is operated by Middle East Airlines from Istanbul (IST) to Beirut (BEY). Typical flight time is about 1 hour55 minutes; operating days may include Monday.How can I check real-time status for flight me268?
Track flight me268 on this Trip.com status page for live departure, arrival, gate and baggage updates. For push alerts on the go, open the same flight in the Trip.com App and turn on flight notifications.If flight me268 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If me268 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Nov 16, 2026). Contact Middle East Airlines or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com.Has flight me268 departed from Istanbul?
Flight me268 has not departed from Istanbul (IST) yet and is currently on schedule for 21:25.What is the seat configuration for flight me268?
Flight me268 usually flies a Airbus A321neo with seat layout 3-3. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.
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