Turkish Airlines TK1970 Flight status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the TK1970 flight operated by Turkish Airlines on Sep 20, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Birmingham (BHX) to Istanbul (IST). The flight is expected to depart at 17:35 (local time in Birmingham, UTC+1) and arrive at 22:50 (local time in Istanbul, UTC+3) .
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En route
Your flight has departed Birmingham and is expected to arrive in Istanbul at 23:21.
4h
Check-in Counter
ZONE C
Boarding Gate
46
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
4h
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ZONE C
Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
4h
Check-in Counter
ZONE C
Boarding Gate
--
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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TK1970
TK1970 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the TK1970 flight from Birmingham to Istanbul on 9/20/2026 is operated using the aircraft model Boeing 737-800. This aircraft has been in service for 10y, 2m. The aircraft has 159 seats.
Boeing 737-800
Punctuality (Departure)
13%
Punctuality (Arrival)
80%
Late on average
7 minutes
Age
10y, 2m
Seats
159
Flight Distance
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Economy
Business
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
Unknown
Seat Information
--
Legroom
--
Seat width
110°
Reclining Angle
3-3
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (free)
Unknown
Seat Information
89 cm
More legroom than on 50% of flights
51 cm
Seat width
120°
Reclining Angle
2-2
Seat layout example
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Flight History for TK1970
Trip.com historical records show that the last TK1970 flight departed on Sat, Sep 19 from BHX at approximately 18:03. This flight is expected to arrrive in IST at 23:21.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Tue, Sep 15 | Birmingham (BHX) | Istanbul (IST) | A21N | 19:05 | 00:18 | Arrived |
| Wed, Sep 16 | Birmingham (BHX) | Istanbul (IST) | A21N | 18:25 | 23:48 | Arrived |
| Thu, Sep 17 | Birmingham (BHX) | Istanbul (IST) | A21N | 18:09 | 23:30 | Arrived |
| Fri, Sep 18 | Birmingham (BHX) | Istanbul (IST) | A21N | 17:49 | 23:09 | Arrived |
| Sat, Sep 19 | Birmingham (BHX) | Istanbul (IST) | 739 | 18:03 | 23:21 | En route |
| Sun, Sep 20 | Birmingham (BHX) | Istanbul (IST) | 738 | 17:35 | 22:50 | Scheduled |
| Mon, Sep 21 | Birmingham (BHX) | Istanbul (IST) | B38M | 17:35 | 23:35 | Scheduled |
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TK1970 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the last 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of TK1970 is 13% (Late on average 50 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 80% (Late on average 7 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
13%
Late on average 50 minutes
Early
0%
On time
13%
30 mins late
60%
60 mins late
17%
90 mins late
10%
Cancelled
1%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
80%
Late on average 7 minutes
Early
47%
On time
33%
30 mins late
20%
60 mins late
0%
90 mins late
0%
Cancelled
1%
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Flight FAQs
What is the current status of flight tk1970?
Flight tk1970 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 17:35, arrival 23:35 (updated Sep 20, 2026).Is flight tk1970 on time today?
Flight tk1970 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 17:35, with arrival at 23:35. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.Has flight tk1970 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight tk1970 is scheduled to depart at 17:35. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 17:35, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Sep 20, 2026).When is flight tk1970 scheduled to arrive?
Flight tk1970 is scheduled to arrive at 23:35. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 22:50. Status is Scheduled as of Sep 20, 2026.What route does flight tk1970 fly?
Flight tk1970 is operated by Turkish Airlines from Birmingham (BHX) to Istanbul (IST). Typical flight time is about 4 hours; operating days may include Sunday.How can I check real-time status for flight tk1970?
Track flight tk1970 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 tk1970 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If tk1970 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Sep 20, 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 tk1970 departed from Birmingham?
Flight tk1970 has not departed from Birmingham (BHX) yet and is currently on schedule for 17:35.What is the seat configuration for flight tk1970?
Flight tk1970 usually flies a Boeing 737-800 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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