Turkish Airlines TK1968 Flight status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the TK1968 flight operated by Turkish Airlines on Oct 22, 2026, flying from Birmingham (BHX) to Istanbul (IST), departed at 10:14 (local time in Birmingham, UTC+1) and is expected to arrive at 15:35 (local time in Istanbul, UTC+3) at Istanbul Airport (IST).
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 4m early
4h
Check-in Counter
ZONE C
Boarding Gate
46
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
10
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En route
Your flight has departed Birmingham and is expected to arrive in Istanbul at 15:35.
4h
Check-in Counter
ZONE C
Boarding Gate
46
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
23B
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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
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TK1967
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Istanbul (IST)
Birmingham (BHX)
Birmingham (BHX)
Scheduled: 09:05
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13m early
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TK1968 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the TK1968 flight from Birmingham to Istanbul on 10/22/2026 is operated using the aircraft model Airbus A321neo. This aircraft has been in service for 5y, 11m. The aircraft has 182 seats.
Airbus A321neo
Punctuality (Departure)
77
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
97
%
Early on average
11 minutes
Age
5y, 11m
Seats
182
Flight Distance
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Economy
Business
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port
Seat Information
79 cm
Legroom
46 cm
Seat width
99°
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
114 cm
Legroom
53 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 Wed, Oct 21 from BHX at approximately 10:22. This flight is expected to arrrive in IST at 15:56.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sat, Oct 17 | Birmingham (BHX) | Istanbul (IST) | 739 | 10:06 | 15:35 | Arrived |
| Sun, Oct 18 | Birmingham (BHX) | Istanbul (IST) | B38M | 10:21 | 15:52 | Arrived |
| Mon, Oct 19 | Birmingham (BHX) | Istanbul (IST) | A21N | 10:21 | 15:45 | Arrived |
| Tue, Oct 20 | Birmingham (BHX) | Istanbul (IST) | A21N | 10:18 | 15:33 | Arrived |
| Wed, Oct 21 | Birmingham (BHX) | Istanbul (IST) | A21N | 10:22 | 15:56 | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 22 | Birmingham (BHX) | Istanbul (IST) | A21N | 10:14 | 15:35 | En route |
| Fri, Oct 23 | Birmingham (BHX) | Istanbul (IST) | B39M | 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 77% (Late on average 21 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 97% (Early on average 11 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
77
%
Late on average
21 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
77
%
30 mins late
23
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
97
%
Early on average
11 minutes
Early
83
%
On time
13
%
30 mins late
3
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
0
%
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Flight FAQs
What is the current status of flight tk1968?
Flight tk1968 has departed (status: En route). Departure 10:14, estimated arrival 15:35 (updated Oct 22, 2026).Is flight tk1968 on time today?
Flight tk1968 has already departed (status: En route). It took off at 10:14 and is estimated to arrive at 15:35.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 10:14, and the current status is En route (updated Oct 22, 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 15:35. Status is En route as of Oct 22, 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 Thursday.How can I check real-time status for flight tk1968?
Track flight tk1968 on this Trip.com status page for live departure, arrival, gate and baggage updates. For push alerts on the go, open the same flight in the Trip.com App and turn on flight notifications.If flight tk1968 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If tk1968 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (En route, updated Oct 22, 2026). Contact Turkish Airlines or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com.Has flight tk1968 departed from Birmingham?
Flight tk1968 has departed from Birmingham (BHX) at 10:14 (status: En route).What is the seat configuration for flight tk1968?
Flight tk1968 usually flies a Airbus A321neo 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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