Turkish Airlines TK1988 flight status now

Current status of TK1988 is Arrived Delayed by 17m

TK1988 - THY1988 Turkish Airlines (TK)
LHR London United Kingdom
Flight LHR to IST
IST Istanbul Turkey
Arrived Delayed by 17m
Departure London Heathrow Airport
IATA: LHRICAO: EGLL
Scheduled 12:50 17 November 2025
Actual 12:59 17 November 2025
None 37
Arrival Istanbul Ataturk Airport
IATA: ISTICAO: LTBA
Scheduled 19:35 17 November 2025
Actual 19:52 17 November 2025
None None
TK1988 Detail
  • Type: International Flight
  • Flight Duration: 3 hours 53 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 2518 kms / 1565 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-LTFM2
  • Departure Timezone: Europe/London
  • Arrival Timezone: Europe/Istanbul
  • Current Time in London: Monday 2025-11-17 17:39 PM
  • Current Time in Istanbul: Monday 2025-11-17 20:39 PM

International flight Turkish Airlines TK1988 takes off from London (LHR) United Kingdom to Istanbul (IST) Turkey. It's operated by Turkish Airlines. The plane leaves London Heathrow Airport at 12:50 17 November 2025 Europe/London. The flight is expected to land at Istanbul Ataturk Airport at 19:35 17 November 2025 Europe/Istanbul. The flight will last about 3 hours 53 minutes.

Turkish Airlines TK1988 Flight Statistics

Turkish Airlines
Turkish Airlines
FLIGHT NO TK1988
AIRPLANE Airbus A321neo
ON TIME 13
DELAYED 1
CANCELLED 0
ON TIME 28
DELAYED 2
CANCELLED 0
ON TIME 54
DELAYED 6
CANCELLED 0
ON TIME 76
DELAYED 8
CANCELLED 0
Last 14 days flight data
14 30 60 90
On Time Rate

Turkish Airlines TK1988 Flight Schedule and Histories

Time Departure Arrival Actual departure Actual arrival
Sun 16 Nov
Departed On time
London (LHR) 2025-11-16T06:35
Istanbul (IST) 2025-11-16T13:35
2025-11-16T06:32
Thu 13 Nov
Departed On time
London (LHR) 2025-11-13T12:45
Istanbul (IST) 2025-11-13T19:35
2025-11-13T12:53
Mon 10 Nov
Scheduled On time
London (LHR) 2025-11-10T12:50
Istanbul (IST) 2025-11-10T19:35
Sat 01 Nov
Scheduled On time
London (LHR) 2025-11-01T12:45
Istanbul (IST) 2025-11-01T19:35
Thu 30 Oct
Scheduled On time
London (LHR) 2025-10-30T06:35
Istanbul (IST) 2025-10-30T13:35
Fri 24 Oct
Arrived On time
London (LHR) 2025-10-24T11:50
Istanbul (IST) 2025-10-24T17:45
2025-10-24T11:59
2025-10-24T17:22
Wed 15 Oct
Departed On time
London (LHR) 2025-10-15T06:30
Istanbul (IST) 2025-10-15T12:25
2025-10-15T06:42
Sat 04 Oct
Arrived On time
London (LHR) 2025-10-04T11:50
Istanbul (IST) 2025-10-04T17:45
2025-10-04T11:54
2025-10-04T17:25
Fri 03 Oct
Arrived On time
London (LHR) 2025-10-03T06:30
Istanbul (IST) 2025-10-03T12:25
2025-10-03T06:35
2025-10-03T12:12
Mon 29 Sep
Scheduled On time
London (LHR) 2025-09-29T06:30
Istanbul (IST) 2025-09-29T12:25

Similar flight route from London (LHR) to Istanbul (IST)

Airline Flight no Departure Arrival
Turkish Airlines TK1972
Turkish Airlines 		17/11/2025
17:45 		3 hours 50 minutes
00:35
American Airlines AA7214
American Airlines 		17/11/2025
10:30 		3 hours 46 minutes
17:25
IndiGo 6E4062
IndiGo 		17/11/2025
11:30 		3 hours 45 minutes
18:25
Turkish Airlines TK1932
Turkish Airlines 		17/11/2025
18:00 		3 hours 55 minutes
00:55
Turkish Airlines TK1984
Turkish Airlines 		17/11/2025
22:35 		3 hours 50 minutes
05:25
Air Canada AC6700
Air Canada 		17/11/2025
11:30 		3 hours 55 minutes
18:25
Turkish Airlines TK1980
Turkish Airlines 		17/11/2025
11:30 		3 hours 55 minutes
18:25
Pakistan Airlines PK5980
Pakistan Airlines 		17/11/2025
11:30 		3 hours 55 minutes
18:25

Frequently asked questions, answered

How long is the flight from London to Istanbul?

On average, nonstop flight takes 3 hour(s) 53 minutes, with the flight distance of 2518 km (1565 miles).

What type of aircraft is used for the Turkish Airlines TK1988 flight?

All Turkish Airlines TK1988 flights are operated using Airbus A321neo aircraft.

How many Turkish Airlines TK1988 flights are operated a week?

7 flights per week. The Flight Turkish Airlines TK1988 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday .