Turkish Airlines TK1981 Flight Status Today

International flight Turkish Airlines TK1981 takes off from Istanbul (IST) Turkey to London (LGW) United Kingdom. It's operated by Turkish Airlines. The plane leaves Istanbul Ataturk Airport at 08:20 19 January 2026 Europe/Istanbul. The flight is expected to land at London Gatwick Airport at 09:25 19 January 2026 Europe/London. The flight will last about 4 hours 5 minutes.

Current status of TK1981 is Scheduled On time Estimated Depart in 5 hours, 1 minute

TK1981 - THY1981 Turkish Airlines (TK)
IST Istanbul Turkey
Flight IST to LGW
LGW London United Kingdom
Scheduled On time Estimated Depart in 5 hours, 1 minute
Departure Istanbul Ataturk Airport
IATA: ISTICAO: LTBA
Scheduled 08:20 19 January 2026
Estimated 08:10 19 January 2026
None A5B
Arrival London Gatwick Airport
IATA: LGWICAO: EGKK
Scheduled 09:25 19 January 2026
Estimated 09:15 19 January 2026
S None
TK1981 Detail
  • Type: International Flight
  • Code Shares: 3U 7241, 6E 4055, BR 3543, FI 7012, PK 5981, TG 9064
  • Flight Duration: 4 hours 5 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 2490 kms / 1547 miles
Airline
  • Turkish Airlines
  • IATA: TK
  • ICAO: THY
  • Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 220
  • Freight capacity: 0 tons
  • Passenger classes: First Class, Economy, Business Class
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Airbus A321neo
  • Callsign: F-EDDM2
  • Departure Timezone: Europe/Istanbul
  • Arrival Timezone: Europe/London
  • Current Time in Istanbul: Monday 2026-01-19 03:09 AM
  • Current Time in London: Monday 2026-01-19 00:09 AM

Turkish Airlines TK1981 Flight Statistics

Turkish Airlines
Turkish Airlines
FLIGHT NO TK1981
AIRPLANE Airbus A321neo
ON TIME 14
DELAYED 0
CANCELLED 0
ON TIME 30
DELAYED 0
CANCELLED 0
ON TIME 58
DELAYED 2
CANCELLED 0
ON TIME 81
DELAYED 3
CANCELLED 0
Last 14 days flight data
14 30 60 90
On Time Rate

Turkish Airlines TK1981 Flight Schedule and Histories

Time Departure Arrival Actual departure Actual arrival
Wed 07 Jan
Departed On time
Istanbul (IST) 2026-01-07T08:15
London (LGW) 2026-01-07T09:20
2026-01-07T08:17
Mon 05 Jan
Arrived On time
Istanbul (IST) 2026-01-05T08:20
London (LGW) 2026-01-05T09:25
2026-01-05T08:38
2026-01-05T09:36
Sun 04 Jan
Arrived Delayed by 27m
Istanbul (IST) 2026-01-04T08:15
London (LGW) 2026-01-04T09:20
2026-01-04T08:17
2026-01-04T09:47
Wed 31 Dec
Departed Delayed by 43m
Istanbul (IST) 2025-12-31T08:15
London (LGW) 2025-12-31T09:20
2025-12-31T08:47
Mon 29 Dec
Arrived On time
Istanbul (IST) 2025-12-29T08:20
London (LGW) 2025-12-29T09:25
2025-12-29T08:23
2025-12-29T09:38
Sat 27 Dec
Arrived On time
Istanbul (IST) 2025-12-27T08:15
London (LGW) 2025-12-27T09:20
2025-12-27T08:16
2025-12-27T09:07
Fri 21 Nov
Scheduled On time
Istanbul (IST) 2025-11-21T08:15
London (LGW) 2025-11-21T09:20
Wed 19 Nov
Arrived On time
Istanbul (IST) 2025-11-19T08:15
London (LGW) 2025-11-19T09:20
2025-11-19T08:18
2025-11-19T09:27
Tue 18 Nov
Arrived On time
Istanbul (IST) 2025-11-18T08:15
London (LGW) 2025-11-18T09:20
2025-11-18T08:08
2025-11-18T09:21
Sat 15 Nov
Arrived On time
Istanbul (IST) 2025-11-15T08:15
London (LGW) 2025-11-15T09:20
2025-11-15T08:16
2025-11-15T09:08

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Turkish Airlines Flight TK1981 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for Turkish Airlines TK1981 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 4 hour(s) 5 minutes, with the flight distance of 2490 km (1547 miles).

What is the current status of Turkish Airlines TK1981 flight?

The current status of flight Turkish Airlines TK1981 is Scheduled On time.

What type of aircraft is used for the Turkish Airlines TK1981 flight?

All Turkish Airlines TK1981 flights are operated using Airbus A321neo aircraft.

When does the flight Turkish Airlines TK1981 arrive?

Flight Turkish Airlines TK1981 arrives at 09:25.

Which terminal the flight Turkish Airlines TK1981 is arriving at?

Flight Turkish Airlines TK1981 arrives in London Gatwick Airport at Terminal S.

How many Turkish Airlines TK1981 flights are operated a week?

7 flights per week. The Flight Turkish Airlines TK1981 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday .