Turkish Airlines
TK1986 Flight Status (London to Istanbul)
According to Trip.com real-time data, the TK1986 flight operated by Turkish Airlines on Oct 2, 2026 is scheduled to fly from London (LHR) to Istanbul (IST). The flight is expected to depart at 16:45 (local time in London, UTC+1) and land at 22:35 (local time in Istanbul, UTC+3) .
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 3m early
3h 50m
Check-in Counter
A
Boarding Gate
B43
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
10
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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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TK1986 Aircraft Details and Cabin Information - London to Istanbul on Turkish Airlines
According to Trip.com real-time data, the TK1986 flight flying from London to Istanbul on 10/2/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Airbus A350-900. This aircraft has been in service for 2y, 4m.
Airbus A350-900
Punctuality (Departure)
50
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
90
%
Early on average
1 minute
Age
2y, 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 63% 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 52% of flights
56 cm
Seat width better than on 62% of flights
180°
Reclining Angle
Fully reclinable
1-2-1
Seat layout example
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TK1986 Recent Flight History and Status - Turkish Airlines
Trip.com historical records show that the last TK1986 flight departed on Thu, Oct 1 from LHR at approximately 17:21. This flight is expected to arrrive in IST at 22:32.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sun, Sep 27 | London (LHR) | Istanbul (IST) | 359 | 17:11 | 22:18 | Arrived |
| Mon, Sep 28 | London (LHR) | Istanbul (IST) | 333 | 18:26 | 23:51 | Arrived |
| Tue, Sep 29 | London (LHR) | Istanbul (IST) | 359 | 17:27 | 22:35 | Arrived |
| Wed, Sep 30 | London (LHR) | Istanbul (IST) | 359 | 17:11 | 22:27 | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 1 | London (LHR) | Istanbul (IST) | 359 | 17:21 | 22:32 | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 2 | London (LHR) | Istanbul (IST) | 359 | 16:45 | 22:35 | Scheduled |
| Sat, Oct 3 | London (LHR) | Istanbul (IST) | B77W | 16:45 | 22:35 | Scheduled |
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TK1986 On-Time Performance, Departure, and Arrival Trends
Review TK1986 on-time performance based on recent trips, including departure punctuality, arrival punctuality, average delays, and early arrival trends to better understand overall flight reliability. Based on the average performance of TK1986 flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of TK1986 is 50% (Late on average 44 minutes), while the on-time arrival rate is 90% (Early on average 1 minute).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
50
%
Late on average
44 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
50
%
30 mins late
23
%
60 mins late
17
%
90 mins late
10
%
Canceled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
90
%
Early on average
1 minute
Early
60
%
On time
30
%
30 mins late
0
%
60 mins late
7
%
90 mins late
3
%
Canceled
0
%
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Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the current status of flight tk1986?
Flight tk1986 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 16:45, arrival 22:35 (updated Oct 2, 2026). -
Is flight tk1986 on time today?
Flight tk1986 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 16:45, with arrival at 22:35. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport. -
Has flight tk1986 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight tk1986 is scheduled to depart at 16:45. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 16:45, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Oct 2, 2026). -
When is flight tk1986 scheduled to arrive?
Flight tk1986 is scheduled to arrive at 22:35. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 22:35. Status is Scheduled as of Oct 2, 2026. -
What is the gate information for flight tk1986?
For flight tk1986, 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 tk1986 fly?
Flight tk1986 is operated by Turkish Airlines from London (LHR) to Istanbul (IST). Typical flight time is about 3 hours50 minutes; operating days may include Friday. -
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If flight tk1986 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
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Has flight tk1986 departed from London?
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What is the seat configuration for flight tk1986?
Flight tk1986 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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