Turkish Airlines TK8579 Flight Status
Based on Trip.com real-time data, flight TK8579 operated by Turkish Airlines from Istanbul (IST) to Samarkand (SKD) on Oct 21, 2026 has departed at 13:44 (Local time in Istanbul, UTC+3) and is expected to arrive at 19:38 (Local time in Samarkand, UTC+5) at Samarkand International Airport (SKD).
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 21m late
4h 15m
Check-in Counter
R12-R15
Boarding Gate
B7B
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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En route
Your flight has departed Istanbul and is expected to arrive in Samarkand at 19:38.
4h 15m
Check-in Counter
R12-R15
Boarding Gate
B3B
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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TK8579 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the TK8579 flight flying from Istanbul to Samarkand on 10/21/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Airbus A320. This aircraft has been in service for 15y, 6m. The aircraft is equipped with 150 seats.
Airbus A320
Punctuality (Departure)
63
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
83
%
Late on average
26 minutes
Age
15y, 6m
Seats
150
Distance
--
Economy
Business
Onboard Amenities
Meal included
In-flight entertainment is unavailable
Wi-Fi is unavailable
No power outlets are available
Seating Plan
81 cm
More legroom than on 80% of flights
46 cm
Seat width
102°
Reclining Angle
3-3
Seat layout example
Onboard Amenities
Meal included
In-flight entertainment is unavailable
Wi-Fi is unavailable
Power outlet
Seating Plan
99 cm
Legroom
53 cm
Seat width
104°
Reclining Angle
2-2
Seat layout example
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Flight History for TK8579
Trip.com historical records show that the last TK8579 flight departed on Mon, Oct 19 from IST at approximately 13:54. This flight is expected to arrrive in SKD at 20:06.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Type | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Wed, Oct 7 | Istanbul (IST) | Samarkand (SKD) | 320 | 14:04 | 19:56 | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 9 | Istanbul (IST) | Samarkand (SKD) | 320 | 19:40 | 01:30 | Arrived |
| Mon, Oct 12 | Istanbul (IST) | Samarkand (SKD) | 320 | 13:56 | 20:02 | Arrived |
| Wed, Oct 14 | Istanbul (IST) | Samarkand (SKD) | 320 | 22:35 | 04:45 | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 16 | Istanbul (IST) | Samarkand (SKD) | 320 | 18:32 | 00:41 | Arrived |
| Mon, Oct 19 | Istanbul (IST) | Samarkand (SKD) | 320 | 13:54 | 20:06 | Arrived |
| Wed, Oct 21 | Istanbul (IST) | Samarkand (SKD) | 320 | 13:44 | 19:38 | En route |
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TK8579 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of TK8579 is 63% (Late on average 46 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 83% (Late on average 26 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
63
%
Late on average
46 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
63
%
30 mins late
27
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
10
%
Cancelled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
83
%
Late on average
26 minutes
Early
37
%
On time
47
%
30 mins late
7
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
10
%
Cancelled
0
%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current status of flight tk8579?
Flight tk8579 has departed (status: En route). Departure 13:44, estimated arrival 19:38 (updated Oct 21, 2026).Is flight tk8579 on time today?
Flight tk8579 has already departed (status: En route). It took off at 13:44 and is estimated to arrive at 19:38.Has flight tk8579 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight tk8579 is scheduled to depart at 13:30. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 13:44, and the current status is En route (updated Oct 21, 2026).When is flight tk8579 scheduled to arrive?
Flight tk8579 is scheduled to arrive at 19:45. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 19:38. Status is En route as of Oct 21, 2026.What route does flight tk8579 fly?
Flight tk8579 is operated by Turkish Airlines from Istanbul (IST) to Samarkand (SKD). Typical flight time is about 4 hours15 minutes; operating days may include Wednesday.How can I check real-time status for flight tk8579?
Track flight tk8579 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 tk8579 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If tk8579 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (En route, updated Oct 21, 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 tk8579 departed from Istanbul?
Flight tk8579 has departed from Istanbul (IST) at 13:44 (status: En route).What is the seat configuration for flight tk8579?
Flight tk8579 usually flies a Airbus A320 with seat layout 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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