Turkish Airlines TK1979 Flight Status
Based on Trip.com’s real-time data, the TK1979 flight operated by Turkish Airlines on Oct 22, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Istanbul (IST) to London (LHR). The flight is expected to depart at 08:06 (local time in Istanbul, UTC+3) and land at 09:23 (local time in London, UTC+1) .
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 2m early
4h
Check-in Counter
G22-G41
Boarding Gate
D7
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
10
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
4h
Check-in Counter
G22-G41
Boarding Gate
D10
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
4h
Check-in Counter
G22-G41
Boarding Gate
--
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
--
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Bangkok (BKK)
Istanbul (IST)
Istanbul (IST)
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TK1979 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the TK1979 flight flying from Istanbul to London on 10/22/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Boeing 787-9. This aircraft has been in service for 6y, 1m. The aircraft is equipped with 300 seats.
Boeing 787-9
Punctuality (Departure)
30
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
77
%
Late on average
15 minutes
Age
6y, 1m
Seats
300
Distance
--
Economy
Business
Onboard Amenities
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port
Seating Plan
79 cm
More legroom than on 13% of flights
43 cm
Seat width
99°
Reclining Angle
3-3-3
Seat layout example
Onboard Amenities
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (free)
USB port and power outlet
Seating Plan
185 cm
More legroom than on 88% of flights
56 cm
Seat width better than on 56% of flights
180°
Reclining Angle
Fully reclinable
1-2-1
Seat layout example
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Flight History for TK1979
Trip.com historical records show that the last TK1979 flight departed on Wed, Oct 21 from IST at approximately 08:25. This flight is expected to arrrive in LHR at 09:48.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Type | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sun, Oct 18 | Istanbul (IST) | London (LHR) | 789 | 08:18 | 09:35 | Arrived |
| Mon, Oct 19 | Istanbul (IST) | London (LHR) | 359 | 08:32 | 09:58 | Arrived |
| Tue, Oct 20 | Istanbul (IST) | London (LHR) | B77W | 08:36 | 10:24 | Arrived |
| Wed, Oct 21 | Istanbul (IST) | London (LHR) | B77W | 08:25 | 09:48 | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 22 | Istanbul (IST) | London (LHR) | 789 | 08:06 | 09:23 | Scheduled |
| Fri, Oct 23 | Istanbul (IST) | London (LHR) | 789 | 07:50 | 09:50 | Scheduled |
| Sat, Oct 24 | Istanbul (IST) | London (LHR) | 789 | 07:50 | 09:50 | Scheduled |
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TK1979 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of TK1979 is 30% (Late on average 47 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 77% (Late on average 15 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
30
%
Late on average
47 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
30
%
30 mins late
53
%
60 mins late
10
%
90 mins late
7
%
Cancelled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
77
%
Late on average
15 minutes
Early
33
%
On time
43
%
30 mins late
17
%
60 mins late
3
%
90 mins late
3
%
Cancelled
0
%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current status of flight tk1979?
Flight tk1979 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 07:50, arrival 09:50 (updated Oct 22, 2026).Is flight tk1979 on time today?
Flight tk1979 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 07:50, with arrival at 09:50. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.Has flight tk1979 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight tk1979 is scheduled to depart at 07:50. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 08:06, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Oct 22, 2026).When is flight tk1979 scheduled to arrive?
Flight tk1979 is scheduled to arrive at 09:50. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 09:23. Status is Scheduled as of Oct 22, 2026.What route does flight tk1979 fly?
Flight tk1979 is operated by Turkish Airlines from Istanbul (IST) to London (LHR). Typical flight time is about 4 hours; operating days may include Thursday.How can I check real-time status for flight tk1979?
Track flight tk1979 on this Trip.com status page for live departure, arrival, gate and baggage updates. For push alerts on the go, open the same flight in the Trip.com App and turn on flight notifications.If flight tk1979 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If tk1979 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Oct 22, 2026). Contact Turkish Airlines or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com.Has flight tk1979 departed from Istanbul?
Flight tk1979 has not departed from Istanbul (IST) yet and is currently on schedule for 07:50.What is the seat configuration for flight tk1979?
Flight tk1979 usually flies a Boeing 787-9 with seat layout 3-3-3. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.
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