TK1597Turkish Airlines · IST → FRA
live · 15m ago
Route confirmed Turkish Airlines

TK1597 IstanbulIST · 21:00 Frankfurt am MainFRA · 22:10

TK1597 by Turkish Airlines flies from Istanbul (IST) to Frankfurt am Main (FRA) for the Thu, Nov 12 departure.

Right nowEn route to Frankfurt am Main · off blocks 21:00 · on schedule
22:04

estimated arrival at FRA · local time · ~85 min from now

En routeTK1597 · position estimated
ISTIstanbulFRAFrankfurt am Main
Estimated from the boardsarr 22:04

Board estimate · gate and arrival times. Off blocks 21:00 · typical taxi-out at IST ≈ 6.1 min.

The route today

live boards
ISTIstanbulOn-time likelyIST delay board →
FRAFrankfurt am MainOn-time likelyFRA delay board →
IST→FRAevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
27%Chance of 15+ min delay
5.1%Chance of cancellation
+5 minTypical airport delay in this weather

Conditions at IST and FRA are near their clear-air norm right now, so this reflects the route's recent baseline rather than a weather penalty. These figures come from both airports' records under conditions like today's, over the last 90 days.

Pro Flight Search tracking, 90 days · the weather × delay correlation study → · live weather risk by airport →

Tomorrow at Istanbul

Forecast

Fri 13 Nov, local date

High22°Clikely 21°C to 23°C
Low18°Clikely 17°C to 19°C
  • Gusts to 40 kt

Forecast: GateWeather · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.

Tomorrow at Frankfurt am Main

Forecast

Fri 13 Nov, local date

High9°Clikely 8°C to 10°C
Low1°Clikely 0°C to 3°C

Forecast: GateWeather · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.

When it flies

scheduled departures
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

Other Istanbul to Frankfurt am Main flights today

same route · Turkish Airlines
TK1224departs 03:40
TK1585departs 04:45
TK1587departs 08:10
TK1591departs 12:45
TK1593departs 15:35

If TK1597 is cancelled, these are the other Turkish Airlines nonstop flights from Istanbul to Frankfurt am Main on the same day, with scheduled departure times in IST local time. Most flights that show a delay still operate. Rebooking usually helps only when that delay is very large. Every airline on this route →

How TK1597 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for TK1597 across the IST and FRA boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Early read: no clear pattern yet. Only 1 completed leg so far: landed +22 min. Not enough to call it.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how TK1597 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.

Technical record

How this operation is measured

board clocksaircraft

Board log

scheduled → actual, per operation
11-12IST 21:00 (+0)FRA 22:10 22:04 (−6)
11-11IST FRA 22:10 22:32 (+22)

Aircraft

Recent tails: TCJHT.

Board clocks recorded as IST and FRA published them.

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