Turkish Airlines TK279 flight status now

Current status of TK279 is Scheduled On time Expected Depart in 15 hours, 17 minutes

TK279 - THY279 Turkish Airlines (TK)
SCO Aktau Kazakhstan
Flight SCO to IST
IST Istanbul Turkey
Scheduled On time Expected Depart in 15 hours, 17 minutes
Departure Aktau International Airport
IATA: SCOICAO: UATE
Scheduled 21:10 19 November 2025
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Arrival Istanbul Ataturk Airport
IATA: ISTICAO: LTBA
Scheduled 05:15 20 November 2025
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TK279 Detail
  • Type: International Flight
  • Flight Duration: 5 hours 5 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 1855 kms / 1153 miles
Airline
  • Turkish Airlines
  • IATA: TK
  • ICAO: THY
  • Operating Days: Friday, Sunday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: N/A
  • Seats: N/A
  • Freight capacity: N/A
  • Passenger classes: N/A
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2
  • Callsign: F-UGTB6
  • Departure Timezone: Asia/Aqtau
  • Arrival Timezone: Europe/Istanbul
  • Current Time in Aktau: Wednesday 2025-11-19 05:53 AM
  • Current Time in Istanbul: Wednesday 2025-11-19 03:53 AM

International flight Turkish Airlines TK279 takes off from Aktau (SCO) Kazakhstan to Istanbul (IST) Turkey. It's operated by Turkish Airlines. The plane leaves Aktau International Airport at 21:10 19 November 2025 Asia/Aqtau. The flight is expected to land at Istanbul Ataturk Airport at 05:15 20 November 2025 Europe/Istanbul. The flight will last about 5 hours 5 minutes.

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Frequently asked questions, answered

How long is the flight from Aktau to Istanbul?

On average, nonstop flight takes 5 hour(s) 5 minutes, with the flight distance of 1855 km (1153 miles).

What type of aircraft is used for the Turkish Airlines TK279 flight?

All Turkish Airlines TK279 flights are operated using Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2 aircraft.

How many Turkish Airlines TK279 flights are operated a week?

2 flights per week. The Flight Turkish Airlines TK279 is operated on Friday, Sunday.