Turkish Airlines TK278 flight status now

TK278 - THY278 Turkish Airlines (TK)
IST Istanbul Turkey
Flight IST to SCO
SCO Aktau Kazakhstan
Contact Airlines It may not operate on the date requested
Departure Istanbul Ataturk Airport
IATA: ISTICAO: LTBA
Scheduled 02:40
None F12A
Arrival Aktau International Airport
IATA: SCOICAO: UATE
Scheduled 07:45
None None
TK278 Detail
  • Type: International Flight
  • Flight Duration: 3 hours 13 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 1855 kms / 1153 miles
Airline
  • Turkish Airlines
  • IATA: TK
  • ICAO: THY
  • Operating Days: Friday, Sunday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: None
  • Seats: None
  • Freight capacity: None
  • Passenger classes: None
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Airbus A321neo
  • Callsign: T-MLAT1
  • Departure Timezone: Europe/Istanbul
  • Arrival Timezone: Asia/Aqtau
  • Current Time in Istanbul: Wednesday 2025-11-19 03:43 AM
  • Current Time in Aktau: Wednesday 2025-11-19 05:43 AM

International flight Turkish Airlines TK278 takes off from Istanbul (IST) Turkey to Aktau (SCO) Kazakhstan. It's operated by Turkish Airlines. The plane leaves Istanbul Ataturk Airport at 02:40 Europe/Istanbul. The flight is expected to land at Aktau International Airport at 07:45 Asia/Aqtau. The flight will last about 3 hours 13 minutes.

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Frequently asked questions, answered

How long is the flight from Istanbul to Aktau?

On average, nonstop flight takes 3 hour(s) 13 minutes, with the flight distance of 1855 km (1153 miles).

What type of aircraft is used for the Turkish Airlines TK278 flight?

All Turkish Airlines TK278 flights are operated using Airbus A321neo aircraft.

How many Turkish Airlines TK278 flights are operated a week?

2 flights per week. The Flight Turkish Airlines TK278 is operated on Friday, Sunday.