Turkish Airlines
TK1968 Flight status
According to Trip.com’s latest record on status for Turkish Airlines flight TK1968 from Birmingham to Istanbul (BHX-IST): Flight TK1968 has safely landed at Istanbul Airport (IST) 15:34 (local time), about 26m early.
Thu, Sep 10
Fri, Sep 11
Sat, Sep 12
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 15m early
4h
Check-in Counter
ZONE C
Boarding Gate
46
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
18A
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 26m early
4h
Check-in Counter
ZONE C
Boarding Gate
46
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
10
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
4h
Check-in Counter
ZONE C
Boarding Gate
--
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
--
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TK1968 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the TK1968 flight from Birmingham to Istanbul on 9/11/2026 is operated using the aircraft model Boeing 737-900. This aircraft has been in service for 13y, 1m. The aircraft has Up to 169 seats.
Boeing 737-900
Punctuality (Departure)
63
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
93
%
Early on average
13 minutes
Age
13y, 1m
Seats
Up to 169
Flight Distance
--
Economy
Business
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port
Seat Information
76 cm
Legroom
43 cm
Seat width
96°
Reclining Angle
3-3
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (free)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
107 cm
Legroom
51 cm
Seat width
105°
Reclining Angle
2-2
Seat layout example
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Flight History for TK1968
Trip.com historical records show that the last TK1968 flight departed on Thu, Sep 10 from BHX at approximately 10:14. This flight is expected to arrrive in IST at 15:45.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Mon, Sep 7 | Birmingham (BHX) | Istanbul (IST) | B38M | 10:11 | 15:31 | Arrived |
| Tue, Sep 8 | Birmingham (BHX) | Istanbul (IST) | A21N | 10:08 | 15:37 | Arrived |
| Wed, Sep 9 | Birmingham (BHX) | Istanbul (IST) | A21N | 10:38 | 16:02 | Arrived |
| Thu, Sep 10 | Birmingham (BHX) | Istanbul (IST) | A21N | 10:14 | 15:45 | Arrived |
| Fri, Sep 11 | Birmingham (BHX) | Istanbul (IST) | A21N | 10:09 | 15:34 | Arrived |
| Sat, Sep 12 | Birmingham (BHX) | Istanbul (IST) | B39M | 10:00 | 16:00 | Scheduled |
| Sun, Sep 13 | Birmingham (BHX) | Istanbul (IST) | 739 | 10:00 | 16:00 | Scheduled |
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TK1968 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the last 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of TK1968 is 63% (Late on average 28 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 93% (Early on average 13 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
63
%
Late on average
28 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
63
%
30 mins late
30
%
60 mins late
3
%
90 mins late
3
%
Cancelled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
93
%
Early on average
13 minutes
Early
83
%
On time
10
%
30 mins late
7
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
0
%
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Flight FAQs
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What is the current status of flight tk1968?
Flight tk1968 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival 15:34 (updated Sep 11, 2026). -
Is flight tk1968 on time today?
Flight tk1968 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival was 15:34; follow airport screens for the baggage carousel. -
Has flight tk1968 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight tk1968 is scheduled to depart at 10:00. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 10:09, and the current status is Arrived (updated Sep 11, 2026). -
When is flight tk1968 scheduled to arrive?
Flight tk1968 is scheduled to arrive at 16:00. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 15:34. Status is Arrived as of Sep 11, 2026. -
What is the gate information for flight tk1968?
For flight tk1968, the departure terminal is T1 and the boarding gate is 46. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security. -
What route does flight tk1968 fly?
Flight tk1968 is operated by Turkish Airlines from Birmingham (BHX) to Istanbul (IST). Typical flight time is about 4 hours; operating days may include Friday. -
How can I check real-time status for flight tk1968?
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If flight tk1968 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
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Has flight tk1968 departed from Birmingham?
Flight tk1968 has already left Birmingham and completed its journey. Departure was 10:09; actual arrival 15:34. -
What is the seat configuration for flight tk1968?
Flight tk1968 usually flies a Boeing 737-900 with seat layout 3-3. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.
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