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TK179 Turkish Airlines - Flight Status

Below, you can find details about Turkish Airlines flight TK179, which currently operates between the airports of Istanbul - Istanbul Airport (Airport Code IST) and Los Angeles - Los Angeles International Airport (Airport Code LAX).
This flight data pertains specifically to the flight's details for Saturday, February 21, 2026.

TK179 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

TK179 Turkish Airlines to Los Angeles

En Route - On-time
Flight Status for Saturday February 21, 2026

Airline information

Turkish Airlines
Turkish Airlines
Equipment: Airbus A350-900

Departure

Istanbul (IST)
February 21, 2026
Istanbul Airport
Departed at:
08:22
Gate:
D8
Scheduled Departure Time: 08:05

Arrival

Los Angeles (LAX)
February 21, 2026
Los Angeles International Airport
Estimated Arrival Time:
10:51
Terminal:
B
Gate:
-
Scheduled Arrival Time: 11:10
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Codeshare Flights

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

- 6E4025 - IndiGo

- HY7239 - Uzbekistan Airways

- PK5179 - Pakistan International Airlines

- TG7551 - Thai Airways International

Additional Information

Which is the frequency of flight TK179?
The flight TK179 is scheduled to flight on daily basis.

Which is the distance of flight TK179?
The distance between the two airports is 11006 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 Istanbul: 2026-02-21 15:34:21
Current Time in Los Angeles: 2026-02-21 04:34:21

Alternative Flights

The following airline serve the same route between Istanbul and Los Angeles:
Turkish Airlines - Flight Number: TK9.

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 February 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 TK179

Date
Departure
Arrival
Duration
Aircraft
Status
Friday
20 February
08:42
Istanbul (IST)
11:11
Los Angeles (LAX)
13h 29min
Airbus A350-90
Airbus A350-90
Landed - On-time
Wednesday
18 February
08:38
Istanbul (IST)
11:12
Los Angeles (LAX)
13h 34min
Airbus A350-90
Airbus A350-90
Landed - On-time
Monday
16 February
08:53
Istanbul (IST)
11:43
Los Angeles (LAX)
13h 50min
Airbus A350-90
Airbus A350-90
Landed - Delayed
Saturday
14 February
08:56
Istanbul (IST)
11:25
Los Angeles (LAX)
13h 29min
Airbus A350-90
Airbus A350-90
Landed - Delayed
Friday
13 February
08:38
Istanbul (IST)
10:37
Los Angeles (LAX)
12h 59min
Airbus A350-90
Airbus A350-90
Landed - On-time
Thursday
12 February
08:27
Istanbul (IST)
10:43
Los Angeles (LAX)
13h 16min
Airbus A350-90
Airbus A350-90
Landed - On-time
Wednesday
11 February
08:27
Istanbul (IST)
10:55
Los Angeles (LAX)
13h 28min
Airbus A350-90
Airbus A350-90
Landed - On-time
Monday
09 February
08:26
Istanbul (IST)
10:35
Los Angeles (LAX)
13h 09min
Airbus A350-90
Airbus A350-90
Landed - On-time
Saturday
07 February
08:44
Istanbul (IST)
10:42
Los Angeles (LAX)
12h 58min
Airbus A350-90
Airbus A350-90
Landed - On-time
Friday
06 February
08:39
Istanbul (IST)
10:43
Los Angeles (LAX)
13h 04min
Airbus A350-90
Airbus A350-90
Landed - On-time