TK1983Turkish Airlines · IST → LHR
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TK1983 IstanbulIST · 20:05 LondonLHR · 21:05

TK1983 by Turkish Airlines flies from Istanbul (IST) to London (LHR) for the Wed, Nov 11 departure.

Right nowEn route to London · off blocks 20:05 · on schedule
21:01

estimated arrival at LHR · local time · ~2h 14m from now

En routeTK1983 · position estimated
ISTIstanbulLHRLondon
Estimated from the boardsarr 21:01

Board estimate · gate and arrival times. Off blocks 20:05 · typical taxi-out at IST ≈ 6.1 min.

Typical gate push+0 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival−4 minmedian over 5 operations
Wins back in air~4 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time →

Where the minutes go

last 6 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
11-11
+0 gate · −4 arrival
11-10
+0 gate · −3 arrival
11-09
+0 gate · +14 arrival
11-08
+0 gate · −16 arrival
11-07
+0 gate · −35 arrival
11-06
+0 gate

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 −4 min · 0 cancelled · 6 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
ISTIstanbulOn-time likelyIST delay board →
LHRLondonOn-time likelyLHR delay board →
IST→LHRevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
24%Chance of 15+ min delay
6.0%Chance of cancellation
-3 minTypical airport delay in this weather

Conditions at IST and LHR 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

Thu 12 Nov, local date

High21°Clikely 19°C to 22°C
Low16°Clikely 14°C to 17°C
  • Gusts to 31 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 London

Forecast

Thu 12 Nov, local date

High9°Clikely 8°C to 9°C
Low3°Clikely 1°C to 5°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 London flights today

same route · Turkish Airlines
TK1979departs 08:40
TK1933departs 11:40
TK1989departs 13:10
TK1931departs 13:35
TK1985departs 13:55
TK1971departs 15:25

If TK1983 is cancelled, these are the other Turkish Airlines nonstop flights from Istanbul to London 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 TK1983 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for TK1983 across the IST and LHR boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~9 min early. Based on 4 confirmed landings · 4/4 within 15 min of schedule.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how TK1983 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.

Technical record

How this operation is measured

board clocks

Board log

scheduled → actual, per operation
11-11IST 20:05 (+0)LHR 21:05 21:01 (−4)
11-10IST 20:05 (+0)LHR 21:05 21:02 (−3)
11-09IST 20:05 (+0)LHR 21:05 21:19 (+14)
11-08IST 20:05 (+0)LHR 21:05 20:49 (−16)
11-07IST 20:05 (+0)LHR 21:05 20:30 (−35)
11-06IST 20:05 (+0)LHR

Board clocks recorded as IST and LHR published them.

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