Turkish Airlines TK242 Flight Status
Based on Trip.com’s real-time data, the TK242 flight operated by Turkish Airlines on Oct 30, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Istanbul (IST) to Johannesburg (JNB). The flight is expected to depart at 13:30 (local time in Istanbul, UTC+3) and land at 22:25 (local time in Johannesburg, UTC+2) .
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Cancelled
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9h 55m
Check-in Counter
E-F
Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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Scheduled
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9h 55m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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TK242 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the TK242 flight flying from Istanbul to Johannesburg on 10/29/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Airbus A350 XWB. This aircraft has been in service for 5y.
Airbus A350 XWB
Punctuality (Departure)
100
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
100
%
Early on average
30 minutes
Age
5y
Seats
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Distance
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Economy
Business
Onboard Amenities
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port
Seating Plan
79 cm
Legroom
46 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
112 cm
Legroom
56 cm
Seat width
180°
Reclining Angle
Fully reclinable
1-2-1
Seat layout example
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Flight History for TK242
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| Date | Airport | Aircraft Type | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sun, Oct 25 | Istanbul (IST) | Johannesburg (JNB) | 359 | 13:51 | 21:55 | Arrived |
| Wed, Oct 28 | Istanbul (IST) | Johannesburg (JNB) | 359 | -- | -- | Cancelled |
| Fri, Oct 30 | Istanbul (IST) | Johannesburg (JNB) | 359 | 13:30 | 22:25 | Scheduled |
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TK242 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of TK242 is 100% (Late on average 21 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 100% (Early on average 30 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
100
%
Late on average
21 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
100
%
30 mins late
0
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
50
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
100
%
Early on average
30 minutes
Early
100
%
On time
0
%
30 mins late
0
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
50
%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current status of flight tk242?
Flight tk242 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 13:30, arrival 22:25 (updated Oct 29, 2026).Is flight tk242 on time today?
Flight tk242 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 13:30, with arrival at 22:25. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.Has flight tk242 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight tk242 is scheduled to depart at 13:30. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 13:30, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Oct 29, 2026).When is flight tk242 scheduled to arrive?
Flight tk242 is scheduled to arrive at 22:25. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 22:25. Status is Scheduled as of Oct 29, 2026.What route does flight tk242 fly?
Flight tk242 is operated by Turkish Airlines from Istanbul (IST) to Johannesburg (JNB). Typical flight time is about 9 hours55 minutes; operating days may include Thursday.How can I check real-time status for flight tk242?
Track flight tk242 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 tk242 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If tk242 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Oct 29, 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 tk242 departed from Istanbul?
Flight tk242 has not departed from Istanbul (IST) yet and is currently on schedule for 13:30.What is the seat configuration for flight tk242?
Flight tk242 usually flies a Airbus A350 XWB 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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