TK9Turkish Airlines · IST → LAX
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Route confirmed Turkish Airlines

TK9 IstanbulIST · 14:30 Los AngelesLAX · 18:15

TK9 by Turkish Airlines flies from Istanbul (IST) to Los Angeles (LAX) for the Mon, Sep 7 departure.

Right nowLanded in Los Angeles · today
18:54

arrived at LAX · 39 min late

Typical gate push+15 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival+40 minmedian over 4 operations

Where the minutes go

last 5 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
09-08
+15 gate · +39 arrival
09-07
+15 gate · +40 arrival
09-06
+20 gate · +44 arrival
09-05
+0 gate · +21 arrival
09-04
+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 +40 min · 0 cancelled · 5 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
ISTIstanbulOn-time likelyIST delay board →
LAXLos AngelesOn-time likelyLAX delay board →
IST→LAXevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
30%Chance of 15+ min delay
4.6%Chance of cancellation
+6 minAvg hub delay right now

Conditions at IST and LAX 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
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T
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

Other Istanbul to Los Angeles flights today

same route · Turkish Airlines
TK179departs 08:00

If TK9 is cancelled, this is the other Turkish Airlines nonstop flight from Istanbul to Los Angeles 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 TK9 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for TK9 across the IST and LAX boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~40 min late. Based on 4 confirmed landings · 0/4 within 15 min of schedule.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how TK9 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
09-08IST 14:30 14:45 (+15)LAX 18:15 18:54 (+39)
09-07IST 14:30 14:45 (+15)LAX 18:15 18:55 (+40)
09-06IST 14:30 14:50 (+20)LAX 18:15 18:59 (+44)
09-05IST 14:30 (+0)LAX 18:15 18:36 (+21)
09-04IST 14:30 (+0)LAX

Aircraft

Recent tails: TC-JJJ, TC-JJU, TC-LJJ.

Board clocks recorded as IST and LAX published them.

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