TK53Turkish Airlines · BKK → IST
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Route confirmed Turkish Airlines

TK53 BangkokBKK · 21:45 IstanbulIST · 04:00

TK53 by Turkish Airlines flies from Bangkok (BKK) to Istanbul (IST).

Right nowNext departure today Operates daily
21:45

scheduled from BKK

Typical gate push+21 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival+0 minmedian over 1 operations
Wins back in air~21 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
08-17
+12 gate
08-15
+21 gate
08-13
+28 gate
08-08
+47 gate
08-06
+21 gate · +0 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 +0 min · 0 cancelled · 5 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
BKKBangkokModerate riskBKK delay board →
ISTIstanbulOn-time likelyIST delay board →
BKK→ISTevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
31%Chance of 15+ min delay
19%Chance of cancellation
+6 minAvg hub delay right now

Conditions at BKK and IST are near their clear-air norm right now, so this reflects the route's recent baseline rather than a weather penalty. 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 departures
061422
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T
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T
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S
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

Other Bangkok to Istanbul flights today

same route · Turkish Airlines
TK59departs 06:40
TK65departs 11:10
TK69departs 22:45

If TK53 is cancelled, these are the other Turkish Airlines nonstop flights from Bangkok to Istanbul on the same day, with scheduled departure times in BKK local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →

How TK53 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for TK53 across the BKK and IST boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually departs on time. Based on 5 confirmed departures · 5/5 within 15 min of schedule.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how TK53 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
08-17BKK 21:45 21:57 (+12)IST
08-15BKK 21:45 22:06 (+21)IST
08-13BKK 21:45 22:13 (+28)IST
08-08BKK 21:45 22:32 (+47)IST
08-06BKK 21:45 22:06 (+21)IST 04:00 (+0)

Aircraft

Recent tails: TC-JNS, TC-LND, TC-LNE, TC-JNR.

Board clocks recorded as BKK and IST published them.

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