TK26 IstanbulIST · 01:35 ShanghaiPVG · 16:45
TK26 by Turkish Airlines flies from Istanbul (IST) to Shanghai (PVG) for the Sun, Sep 13 departure.
en route from IST to PVG
board checked 37m ago · checking again in 45s
Board estimate · gate and arrival times. Off blocks 02:40. No receiver coverage over open ocean.
Where the minutes go
last 7 operations · gate push → arrivalThe 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 operationmedian arrival −19 min · 0 cancelled · 13 operations tracked
The route today
live boardsWeather lens
Weather-conditioned outlook for this flight right now
Measured, 90-day sampleDriven mainly by PVG (Shanghai), currently flying VFR (visual). For this route and airline, 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 →
When it flies
scheduled departuresEach mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.
Other Istanbul to Shanghai flights today
same route · Turkish AirlinesIf TK26 is cancelled, this is the other Turkish Airlines nonstop flight from Istanbul to Shanghai on the same day, with scheduled departure times in IST local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →
How TK26 actually runs
Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for TK26 across the IST and PVG boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~19 min early. Based on 11 confirmed landings · 11/11 within 15 min of schedule. Pushes back late but makes up time in the air.
The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how TK26 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.
How this operation is measured
Board log
scheduled → actual, per operationAircraft
Recent tails: TC-LJH.
Board clocks recorded as IST and PVG published them.
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