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TK281 Turkish Airlines - Flight Status

Below, you can find details about Turkish Airlines flight TK281, which currently operates between the airports of Shanghai - Shanghai Pudong International Airport (Airport Code PVG) and Istanbul - Istanbul Airport (Airport Code IST).
This flight data pertains specifically to the flight's details for Thursday, May 07, 2026.

TK281 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

TK281 Turkish Airlines from Shanghai

This flight is not scheduled for May 07, 2026.

Airline information

Turkish Airlines
Turkish Airlines

Departure

Shanghai (PVG)
May 03, 2026
Shanghai Pudong International Airport

Arrival

Istanbul (IST)
May 03, 2026
Istanbul Airport
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Additional Information

Which is the frequency of flight TK281?
The flight TK281 is scheduled to flight on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday on a weekly basis.

Which is the distance of flight TK281?
The distance between the two airports is 8024 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 Shanghai: 2026-05-07 10:21:16
Current Time in Istanbul: 2026-05-07 05:21:16

Alternative Flights

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

China Eastern Airlines
- Flight Number: MU703.

Turkish Airlines
- Flight Number: TK27.

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

Last Past Flights TK281

Date
Departure
Arrival
Duration
Aircraft
Status
Wednesday
06 May
08:41
Shanghai (PVG)
14:52
Istanbul (IST)
11h 11min
Boeing 787-9
Boeing 787-9
Landed - On-time
Sunday
03 May
08:33
Shanghai (PVG)
14:25
Istanbul (IST)
10h 52min
Boeing 787-9
Boeing 787-9
Landed - On-time
Saturday
02 May
08:31
Shanghai (PVG)
14:38
Istanbul (IST)
11h 07min
Boeing 787-9
Boeing 787-9
Landed - On-time
Friday
01 May
08:28
Shanghai (PVG)
14:58
Istanbul (IST)
11h 30min
Boeing 787-9
Boeing 787-9
Landed - On-time
Wednesday
29 April
08:34
Shanghai (PVG)
14:23
Istanbul (IST)
10h 49min
Boeing 787-9
Boeing 787-9
Landed - On-time
Sunday
26 April
08:00
Shanghai (PVG)
14:57
Istanbul (IST)
11h 57min
Boeing 787-9
Boeing 787-9
Landed - On-time
Saturday
25 April
08:32
Shanghai (PVG)
15:06
Istanbul (IST)
11h 34min
Boeing 787-9
Boeing 787-9
Landed - Delayed
Friday
24 April
09:09
Shanghai (PVG)
15:30
Istanbul (IST)
11h 21min
Boeing 787-9
Boeing 787-9
Landed - Delayed
Wednesday
22 April
08:33
Shanghai (PVG)
14:47
Istanbul (IST)
11h 14min
Boeing 787-9
Boeing 787-9
Landed - On-time
Sunday
19 April
08:31
Shanghai (PVG)
15:08
Istanbul (IST)
11h 37min
Boeing 787-9
Boeing 787-9
Landed - Delayed