Afriqiyah Airways 8U973 Flight Status Today

International flight Afriqiyah Airways 8U973 takes off from Istanbul (IST) Turkey to Benghazi (BEN) Libya. It's operated by Afriqiyah Airways. The plane leaves Istanbul Ataturk Airport at 12:45 Europe/Istanbul. The flight is expected to land at Benina International Airport at 14:30 Africa/Tripoli. The flight will last about 1 hours 39 minutes.

8U973 - AAW973 Afriqiyah Airways (8U)
IST Istanbul Turkey
Flight IST to BEN
BEN Benghazi Libya
NO FLIGHTS IN THE LAST 14 DAYS Lasted record on 23-October-2019
Departure Istanbul Ataturk Airport
IATA: ISTICAO: LTBA
Scheduled 12:45
None None
Arrival Benina International Airport
IATA: BENICAO: HLLB
Scheduled 14:30
None None
8U973 Detail
  • Type: International Flight
  • Flight Duration: 1 hours 39 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 1248 kms / 775 miles
Airline
  • Afriqiyah Airways
  • IATA: 8U
  • ICAO: AAW
  • Operating Days: NO FLIGHTS IN THE LAST 14 DAYS
Passenger Services
  • Service type: None
  • Seats: None
  • Freight capacity: None
  • Passenger classes: None
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Airbus A320-214
  • Callsign: F-LICD2
  • Departure Timezone: Europe/Istanbul
  • Arrival Timezone: Africa/Tripoli
  • Current Time in Istanbul: Wednesday 2026-01-21 20:54 PM
  • Current Time in Benghazi: Wednesday 2026-01-21 19:54 PM

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Afriqiyah Airways Flight 8U973 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for Afriqiyah Airways 8U973 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 1 hour(s) 39 minutes, with the flight distance of 1248 km (775 miles).

What type of aircraft is used for the Afriqiyah Airways 8U973 flight?

All Afriqiyah Airways 8U973 flights are operated using Airbus A320-214 aircraft.