Turkish Airlines TK1972 Flight status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the TK1972 flight operated by Turkish Airlines on Nov 11, 2026 is scheduled to fly from London (LHR) to Istanbul (IST). The flight is expected to depart at 17:55 (local time in London, UTC+0) and arrive at 00:02 (local time in Istanbul, UTC+3) .
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Thu, Nov 12
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 10m early
3h 50m
Check-in Counter
A
Boarding Gate
B38
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
9
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
3h 50m
Check-in Counter
A
Boarding Gate
B
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
--
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
3h 50m
Check-in Counter
A
Boarding Gate
--
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
--
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TK1972
TK1972 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the TK1972 flight from London to Istanbul on 11/11/2026 is operated using the aircraft model Airbus A350-900. This aircraft has been in service for 3y, 4m.
Airbus A350-900
Punctuality (Departure)
47
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
100
%
Early on average
9 minutes
Age
3y, 4m
Seats
--
Flight Distance
--
Economy
Business
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port
Seat Information
79 cm
More legroom than on 17% of flights
46 cm
Seat width better than on 22% of flights
99°
Reclining Angle
3-3-3
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (free)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
112 cm
More legroom than on 17% of flights
56 cm
Seat width better than on 67% of flights
180°
Reclining Angle
Fully reclinable
1-2-1
Seat layout example
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Flight History for TK1972
Trip.com historical records show that the last TK1972 flight departed on Tue, Nov 10 from LHR at approximately 18:36. This flight is expected to arrrive in IST at 00:35.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Fri, Nov 6 | London (LHR) | Istanbul (IST) | 333 | 18:32 | 00:46 | Arrived |
| Sat, Nov 7 | London (LHR) | Istanbul (IST) | 333 | 18:03 | 00:27 | Arrived |
| Sun, Nov 8 | London (LHR) | Istanbul (IST) | B77W | 18:09 | 00:16 | Arrived |
| Mon, Nov 9 | London (LHR) | Istanbul (IST) | 333 | 19:05 | 01:01 | Arrived |
| Tue, Nov 10 | London (LHR) | Istanbul (IST) | 333 | 18:36 | 00:35 | Arrived |
| Wed, Nov 11 | London (LHR) | Istanbul (IST) | 359 | 17:55 | 00:02 | Scheduled |
| Thu, Nov 12 | London (LHR) | Istanbul (IST) | 333 | 17:55 | 00:45 | Scheduled |
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TK1972 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the last 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of TK1972 is 47% (Late on average 25 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 100% (Early on average 9 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
47
%
Late on average
25 minutes
Early
7
%
On time
40
%
30 mins late
50
%
60 mins late
3
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
1
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
100
%
Early on average
9 minutes
Early
60
%
On time
40
%
30 mins late
0
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
1
%
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Flight FAQs
What is the current status of flight tk1972?
Flight tk1972 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 17:55, arrival 00:45 (updated Nov 11, 2026).Is flight tk1972 on time today?
Flight tk1972 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 17:55, with arrival at 00:45. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.Has flight tk1972 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight tk1972 is scheduled to depart at 17:55. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 17:55, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Nov 11, 2026).When is flight tk1972 scheduled to arrive?
Flight tk1972 is scheduled to arrive at 00:45. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 00:02. Status is Scheduled as of Nov 11, 2026.What is the gate information for flight tk1972?
For flight tk1972, the departure terminal is T2 and the boarding gate is B. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.What route does flight tk1972 fly?
Flight tk1972 is operated by Turkish Airlines from London (LHR) to Istanbul (IST). Typical flight time is about 3 hours 50 minutes; operating days may include Wednesday.How can I check real-time status for flight tk1972?
Track flight tk1972 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 tk1972 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If tk1972 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Nov 11, 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 tk1972 departed from London?
Flight tk1972 has not departed from London (LHR) yet and is currently on schedule for 17:55.What is the seat configuration for flight tk1972?
Flight tk1972 usually flies a Airbus A350-900 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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