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TK1598 Turkish Airlines - Flight Status

Below, you can find details about Turkish Airlines flight TK1598, which currently operates between the airports of Frankfurt - Frankfurt Airport (Airport Code FRA) and Istanbul - Istanbul Airport (Airport Code IST).
This flight data pertains specifically to the flight's details for Friday, January 16, 2026.

TK1598 On Time performance:
n/a
It is not possible to calculate the On-Time Performance for this flight accurately due to insufficient or non-representative data, as doing so could lead to misleading conclusions.

Flight Status

TK1598 Turkish Airlines from Frankfurt

Landed - On-time
Flight Status for Friday January 16, 2026
This flight was also scheduled for Yesterday (January 15, 2026). See it here
This flight is also scheduled for Tomorrow (January 17, 2026). See it here

Airline information

Turkish Airlines
Turkish Airlines
Equipment: Boeing 737-900 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ3

Departure

Frankfurt (FRA)
January 16, 2026
Frankfurt Airport
Departed at:
06:55
Terminal:
1
Gate:
B47
Scheduled Departure Time: 07:05

Arrival

Istanbul (IST)
January 16, 2026
Istanbul Airport
Arrived at:
11:35
Gate:
-
Scheduled Arrival Time: 12:15
Baggage: 23B
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Codeshare Flights

This flight is shared with other airlines, this means that these other flights are the same:

- UA6906 - United Airlines

Additional Information

Which is the frequency of flight TK1598?
The flight TK1598 is scheduled to flight on daily basis.

Which is the distance of flight TK1598?
The distance between the two airports is 1839 kilometers.

Are the departure airport and arrival airport at the same Time Zone?
No, each airport is in a different timezone. The times shown above, are presented in the local time of each respective airport.
Current Time in Frankfurt: 2026-01-16 15:54:58
Current Time in Istanbul: 2026-01-16 17:54:58

Alternative Flights

The following airlines serves the same route between Frankfurt and Istanbul:

Lufthansa
- Flight Number: LH1300.
- Flight Number: LH1304.

Turkish Airlines
- Flight Number: TK1588.
- Flight Number: TK1592.
- Flight Number: TK1594.

Punctuality and delays

It is not possible to calculate the On-Time Performance for this flight accurately due to insufficient or non-representative data, as doing so could lead to misleading conclusions.

Delays analyzed by Week: It is not possible to calculate the On-Time Performance for this flight accurately by weekday due to insufficient or non-representative data, as doing so could lead to misleading conclusions
Delays analyzed by Month: We have gathered available data from last twelve closed months, spanning from January 02, 2025 to March 22, 2025. Next, you can observe the results broken down by month: number of flights analyzed, on-time performance per month, and average delay per month.

Last Past Flights TK1598

Date
Departure
Arrival
Duration
Aircraft
Status
Thursday
15 January
06:55
Frankfurt (FRA)
11:33
Istanbul (IST)
02h 38min
Airbus A321neo
Airbus A321neo
Landed - On-time
Wednesday
14 January
06:55
Frankfurt (FRA)
11:41
Istanbul (IST)
02h 46min
Airbus A321 (s
Airbus A321 (s
Landed - On-time
Tuesday
13 January
06:55
Frankfurt (FRA)
11:21
Istanbul (IST)
02h 26min
Airbus A321
Airbus A321
Landed - On-time
Monday
12 January
06:55
Frankfurt (FRA)
12:13
Istanbul (IST)
03h 18min
Airbus A321neo
Airbus A321neo
Landed - On-time
Sunday
11 January
06:55
Frankfurt (FRA)
12:41
Istanbul (IST)
03h 46min
Airbus A321
Airbus A321
Landed - Delayed
Saturday
10 January
06:55
Frankfurt (FRA)
11:47
Istanbul (IST)
02h 52min
Airbus A321 (s
Airbus A321 (s
Landed - On-time
Friday
09 January
06:55
Frankfurt (FRA)
11:27
Istanbul (IST)
02h 32min
Airbus A321 (s
Airbus A321 (s
Landed - On-time
Thursday
08 January
06:55
Frankfurt (FRA)
12:31
Istanbul (IST)
03h 36min
Airbus A321neo
Airbus A321neo
Landed - Delayed
Wednesday
07 January
07:12
Frankfurt (FRA)
11:45
Istanbul (IST)
02h 33min
Airbus A321 (s
Airbus A321 (s
Landed - On-time
Tuesday
06 January
06:55
Frankfurt (FRA)
12:19
Istanbul (IST)
03h 24min
Airbus A321
Airbus A321
Landed - On-time