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TK1998 Turkish Airlines - Flight Status

Codeshare Flights
The flight FI7013 from Icelandair (FI) is a codeshare flight operated by Turkish Airlines (TK) under the flight number TK1998. Check this page for details about flight TK1998.

Below, you can find details about Turkish Airlines flight TK1998, which currently operates between the airports of London - London Gatwick Airport (Airport Code LGW) and Istanbul - Istanbul Airport (Airport Code IST).
This flight data pertains specifically to the flight's details for Friday, January 23, 2026.

TK1998 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

TK1998 Turkish Airlines from London

En Route - On-time
Flight Status for Friday January 23, 2026
This flight was also scheduled for Yesterday (January 21, 2026). See it here
This flight is also scheduled for Today (January 22, 2026). See it here

Airline information

Turkish Airlines
Turkish Airlines
Equipment: Airbus A321neo

Departure

London (LGW)
January 22, 2026
London Gatwick Airport
Departed at:
17:08
Terminal:
S
Gate:
10
Scheduled Departure Time: 17:05

Arrival

Istanbul (IST)
January 23, 2026
Istanbul Airport
Estimated Arrival Time:
23:48 (2026-01-22)
Gate:
-
Scheduled Arrival Time: 00:05
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Codeshare Flights

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

- 3U7244 - Sichuan Airlines

- 6E4056 - IndiGo

- BR3547 - EVA Air

- FI7013 - Icelandair

Additional Information

Which is the frequency of flight TK1998?
The flight TK1998 is scheduled to flight on daily basis.

Which is the distance of flight TK1998?
The distance between the two airports is 2461 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 London: 2026-01-22 20:40:06
Current Time in Istanbul: 2026-01-22 23:40:06

Alternative Flights

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

Turkish Airlines
- Flight Number: TK1930.
- Flight Number: TK1982.

Wizz Air UK
- Flight Number: W95771.

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 TK1998

Date
Departure
Arrival
Duration
Aircraft
Status
Wednesday
21 January
17:59
London (LGW)
00:38
Istanbul (IST)
03h 39min
Airbus A321neo
Airbus A321neo
Landed - Delayed
Tuesday
20 January
18:05
London (LGW)
00:47
Istanbul (IST)
03h 42min
Airbus A321neo
Airbus A321neo
Landed - Delayed
Monday
19 January
18:30
London (LGW)
01:04
Istanbul (IST)
03h 34min
Airbus A321 (s
Airbus A321 (s
Landed - Delayed
Sunday
18 January
16:59
London (LGW)
23:36
Istanbul (IST)
03h 37min
Airbus A321neo
Airbus A321neo
Landed - On-time
Saturday
17 January
17:07
London (LGW)
23:45
Istanbul (IST)
03h 38min
Airbus A321neo
Airbus A321neo
Landed - On-time
Friday
16 January
17:20
London (LGW)
00:45
Istanbul (IST)
04h 25min
Airbus A321neo
Airbus A321neo
Landed - Delayed
Thursday
15 January
17:28
London (LGW)
23:58
Istanbul (IST)
03h 30min
Airbus A321neo
Airbus A321neo
Landed - On-time
Wednesday
14 January
18:49
London (LGW)
01:02
Istanbul (IST)
03h 13min
Airbus A321neo
Airbus A321neo
Landed - Delayed
Tuesday
13 January
18:02
London (LGW)
00:22
Istanbul (IST)
03h 20min
Airbus A321neo
Airbus A321neo
Landed - Delayed
Monday
12 January
17:55
London (LGW)
00:24
Istanbul (IST)
03h 29min
Airbus A321neo
Airbus A321neo
Landed - Delayed