PK5972 Flight Status Pakistan International Airlines: London to Istanbul (PIA5972)
LHR London
- Scheduled
- 17:55
- Actual
- 18:09
Terminal: 2 | Gate: B39
Departure: Sun, Nov 8, 2026 · local time GMT
IST Istanbul
- Scheduled
- 00:45
- Actual
- 00:17
- Delay
Arrival: Mon, Nov 9, 2026 · local time UTC+3
Landed 16h 50m ago 100%
LHR 18:09 IST 00:17 +1
2,489 km (1,547 mi) flown
Estimated position based on departure and arrival times, not live tracking. Times are local at each airport.
Distance: 2489 km / 1547 miles · Scheduled Duration: 03:50 · Actual Duration: 03:08 · Aircraft:
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PK 5972 Flight Status & Schedule Pakistan International Airlines London to Istanbul
| Date | From | To | Departure | Arrival | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 08 | LHR | IST | 18:09 | 00:17 | Landed | Track > |
| Nov 07 | LHR | IST | 18:03 | 00:28 | Landed | Track > |
| Nov 06 | LHR | IST | 18:32 | 00:47 | Landed | Track > |
| Nov 05 | LHR | IST | 18:31 | 00:58 | Landed | Track > |
| Nov 04 | LHR | IST | 18:30 | 00:48 | Landed | Track > |
| Nov 03 | LHR | IST | 18:10 | 00:24 | Landed | Track > |
| Nov 02 | LHR | IST | 18:40 | 00:48 | Landed | Track > |
| Nov 01 | LHR | IST | 18:29 | 00:44 | Landed | Track > |
| Oct 31 | LHR | IST | 18:23 | 00:28 | Landed | Track > |
| Oct 30 | LHR | IST | 18:44 | 01:03 | Landed Late | Track > |
Pakistan International Airlines' London–Istanbul flight covers 2,489 km (1,547 mi) and runs six times a week: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Its timetable allows 3 h 50 min; in practice it usually takes about 3 h 15 min, so it often makes up time. Yesterday it left on time and landed at 00:17 the next morning, 28 minutes early.
About PK 5972
- Distance
- 2,489 km (1,547 mi)
- Typical flight time
- 3 h 15 min
- Flies
- Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
- On time
- 9 of the last 10
- Average delay when late
- 18 min
- Usually departs from
- Terminal 2
Departing the UK, this flight is covered by UK261. Yesterday's flight landed 28 minutes early, so no delay compensation applies; it starts at 3 hours late on arrival.
PK 5972 FAQ
- How long is the PK5972 flight?
- The timetable allows 3 h 50 min. London to Istanbul is 2,489 km (1,547 mi).
- How often is PK5972 late?
- 1 of the last 10 flights arrived 15 or more minutes late; when late, by 18 minutes on average.
- Which days does PK5972 fly?
- Six times a week: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday, based on the schedule of the last 7 days.
- Which terminal does PK5972 use?
- It usually leaves from Terminal 2 at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Check the flight card above for today's terminal and gate.
- What other flight numbers does PK5972 have?
- Also listed as PIA5972 (Pakistan International Airlines' ICAO code) and PK 5972.
- Can I get compensation if PK5972 is delayed or cancelled?
- Up to £350 per passenger may be due under UK261 when it arrives 3 or more hours late or is cancelled, unless the cause was outside the airline's control. Departing the UK, this flight is covered by UK261.
PK5972 and London LHR to Istanbul IST Flights
Flight PK5972 is a code-share Pakistan International Airlines flight of the Turkish Airlines operated TK1972.
Other flights departing from London LHR: LH2479, TK1972, SN2096
Other flights arriving at Istanbul IST: 3O522, TK1972
All flights connecting London LHR to Istanbul IST.