TK196Turkish Airlines · IST → PEK
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Route confirmed Turkish Airlines

TK196 IstanbulIST · 15:15 BeijingPEK · 05:10

TK196 by Turkish Airlines flies from Istanbul (IST) to Beijing (PEK) for the Sun, Nov 15 departure.

Right nowEn route to Beijing · off blocks 15:15 · on schedule
En route

en route from IST to PEK

En routeTK196 · position estimated
ISTIstanbulPEKBeijing
Estimated from the boards

Board estimate · gate and arrival times. Off blocks 15:15 · typical taxi-out at IST ≈ 6.1 min. No receiver coverage over open ocean.

Typical gate push+0 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival−1 minmedian over 5 operations
Wins back in air~1 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time →

Where the minutes go

last 5 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
11-15
+0 gate · +35 arrival
11-14
+0 gate · +35 arrival
11-13
+0 gate · −16 arrival
11-12
+0 gate · −8 arrival
11-11
+0 gate · −1 arrival

The bar is how late it left the gate; the ring is where it actually arrived. Board clocks, not estimates.

The last 30 days

arrival outcome per operation

median arrival −1 min · 0 cancelled · 5 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
ISTIstanbulOn-time likelyIST delay board →
PEKBeijingOn-time likelyPEK delay board →
IST→PEKevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Weather-conditioned outlook for this flight right now

Measured, 90-day sample
23%Chance of 15+ min delay
6.2%Chance of cancellation
-1 minTypical airport delay in this weather

Driven mainly by IST (Istanbul), currently flying MVFR (marginal visual). 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

Mon 16 Nov, local date

High15°Clikely 14°C to 17°C
Low10°Clikely 9°C to 12°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 Beijing flights today

same route · Turkish Airlines
TK88departs 02:10

If TK196 is cancelled, this is the other Turkish Airlines nonstop flight from Istanbul to Beijing 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 TK196 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for TK196 across the IST and PEK boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands on time. Based on 5 confirmed landings · 3/5 within 15 min of schedule.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how TK196 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
11-15IST 15:15 (+0)PEK 05:10 05:45 (+35)
11-14IST 15:15 (+0)PEK 05:10 05:45 (+35)
11-13IST 15:15 (+0)PEK 05:10 04:54 (−16)
11-12IST 15:15 (+0)PEK 05:10 05:02 (−8)
11-11IST 15:15 (+0)PEK 05:10 05:09 (−1)

Aircraft

Recent tails: TC-LJF, TC-LJB, TC-LLN.

Board clocks recorded as IST and PEK published them.

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