Pakistan International Airlines PK5988 Flight status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the PK5988 flight operated by Pakistan International Airlines on Nov 12, 2026 is scheduled to fly from London (LHR) to Istanbul (IST). The flight is expected to depart at 06:25 (local time in London, UTC+0) and arrive at 12:51 (local time in Istanbul, UTC+3) .
Wed, Nov 11
Thu, Nov 12
Fri, Nov 13
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Arrived
The flight has arrived on time
4h
Check-in Counter
A
Boarding Gate
A16
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
21A
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
4h
Check-in Counter
A
Boarding Gate
B48
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
--
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
4h
Check-in Counter
A
Boarding Gate
--
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
--
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PK5988 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the PK5988 flight from London to Istanbul on 11/12/2026 is operated using the aircraft model Airbus A321neo. This aircraft has been in service for 5y, 6m. The aircraft has Up to 194 seats.
Airbus A321neo
Punctuality (Departure)
77
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
97
%
Early on average
17 minutes
Age
5y, 6m
Seats
Up to 194
Flight Distance
--
Economy
Business
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi is unavailable
USB port
Seat Information
79 cm
More legroom than on 14% of flights
46 cm
Seat width better than on 29% of flights
99°
Reclining Angle
3-3
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi is unavailable
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
114 cm
More legroom than on 25% of flights
53 cm
Seat width better than on 45% of flights
105°
Reclining Angle
2-2
Seat layout example
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Flight History for PK5988
Trip.com historical records show that the last PK5988 flight departed on Wed, Nov 11 from LHR at approximately 07:09. This flight is expected to arrrive in IST at 13:25.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sat, Nov 7 | London (LHR) | Istanbul (IST) | A21N | 06:32 | 13:05 | Arrived |
| Sun, Nov 8 | London (LHR) | Istanbul (IST) | A21N | 06:34 | 13:01 | Arrived |
| Mon, Nov 9 | London (LHR) | Istanbul (IST) | A21N | 06:55 | 12:55 | Arrived |
| Tue, Nov 10 | London (LHR) | Istanbul (IST) | A21N | 06:23 | 12:23 | Arrived |
| Wed, Nov 11 | London (LHR) | Istanbul (IST) | A21N | 07:09 | 13:25 | Arrived |
| Thu, Nov 12 | London (LHR) | Istanbul (IST) | A21N | 06:25 | 12:51 | Scheduled |
| Fri, Nov 13 | London (LHR) | Istanbul (IST) | A21N | 06:25 | 13:25 | Scheduled |
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PK5988 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the last 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of PK5988 is 77% (Late on average 14 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 97% (Early on average 17 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
77
%
Late on average
14 minutes
Early
10
%
On time
67
%
30 mins late
20
%
60 mins late
3
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
97
%
Early on average
17 minutes
Early
80
%
On time
17
%
30 mins late
3
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
0
%
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Flight FAQs
What is the current status of flight pk5988?
Flight pk5988 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 06:25, arrival 13:25 (updated Nov 12, 2026).Is flight pk5988 on time today?
Flight pk5988 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 06:25, with arrival at 13:25. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.Has flight pk5988 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight pk5988 is scheduled to depart at 06:25. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 06:25, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Nov 12, 2026).When is flight pk5988 scheduled to arrive?
Flight pk5988 is scheduled to arrive at 13:25. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 12:51. Status is Scheduled as of Nov 12, 2026.What is the gate information for flight pk5988?
For flight pk5988, the departure terminal is T2 and the boarding gate is B48. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.What route does flight pk5988 fly?
Flight pk5988 is operated by Pakistan International Airlines from London (LHR) to Istanbul (IST). Typical flight time is about 4 hours; operating days may include Thursday.How can I check real-time status for flight pk5988?
Track flight pk5988 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 pk5988 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If pk5988 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Nov 12, 2026). Contact Pakistan International Airlines or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com.Has flight pk5988 departed from London?
Flight pk5988 has not departed from London (LHR) yet and is currently on schedule for 06:25.What is the seat configuration for flight pk5988?
Flight pk5988 usually flies a Airbus A321neo 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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