PK5980 Flight Status Pakistan International Airlines: London to Istanbul (PIA5980)
LHR London
- Scheduled
- 11:20
- Actual
- 11:39
Terminal: 2 | Gate: B35
Departure: Fri, Nov 13, 2026 · local time GMT
IST Istanbul
- Scheduled
- 18:15
- Actual
- 17:37
- Delay
Arrival: Fri, Nov 13, 2026 · local time UTC+3
Landed 19h 51m ago 100%
LHR 11:39 IST 17:37
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: 03:55 · Actual Duration: 02:58 · Aircraft:
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PK 5980 Flight Status & Schedule Pakistan International Airlines London to Istanbul
| Date | From | To | Departure | Arrival | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 13 | LHR | IST | 11:39 | 17:37 | Landed | Track > |
| Nov 12 | LHR | IST | 11:40 | 17:34 | Landed | Track > |
| Nov 11 | LHR | IST | 11:43 | 17:45 | Landed | Track > |
| Nov 10 | LHR | IST | 12:16 | 18:14 | Landed | Track > |
| Nov 09 | LHR | IST | 12:28 | 18:22 | Landed | Track > |
| Nov 08 | LHR | IST | 11:38 | 17:43 | Landed | Track > |
| Nov 07 | LHR | IST | 12:42 | 18:55 | Delayed | Track > |
| Nov 06 | LHR | IST | 12:02 | 18:25 | Landed Late | Track > |
| Nov 05 | LHR | IST | 11:41 | 18:01 | Landed | Track > |
| Nov 04 | LHR | IST | 11:46 | 18:23 | Landed | Track > |
Pakistan International Airlines operates PK 5980 from London to Istanbul, a 2,489 km (1,547 mi) trip, six times a week (Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday). With 3 h 55 min in the timetable and a usual flight time of about 3 h, it often makes up time. Yesterday it left 19 minutes late and still landed at 17:37, 38 minutes early.
About PK 5980
Pakistan International Airlines Flight PK5980 connects London, United Kingdom to Istanbul, Turkey, taking off from London Heathrow Airport LHR and landing at Istanbul Airport IST.
- Distance
- 2,489 km (1,547 mi)
- Typical flight time
- 3 h
- Flies
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
- On time
- 8 of the last 9
- Average delay when late
- 15 min
- Usually departs from
- Terminal 2
Departing the UK, this flight is covered by UK261. Yesterday's flight landed 38 minutes early, so no delay compensation applies; it starts at 3 hours late on arrival.
PK 5980 FAQ
- How long is the PK5980 flight from London to Istanbul?
- The timetable allows 3 h 55 min. London to Istanbul is 2,489 km (1,547 mi).
- How often is PK5980 from London to Istanbul late?
- 1 of the last 9 flights arrived 15 or more minutes late; when late, by 15 minutes on average.
- When was the latest PK5980 flight from London to Istanbul?
- The latest PK5980 was the 11:20 (local time) departure from London on 13 November 2026; it landed 38 minutes early.
- Which days does PK5980 fly from London to Istanbul?
- Six times a week: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday, based on the schedule of the last 7 days.
- Which terminal does PK5980 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 PK5980 have?
- Also listed as PIA5980 (Pakistan International Airlines' ICAO code) and PK 5980.
- Can I get compensation if PK5980 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.
PK5980 and London LHR to Istanbul IST Flights
Flight PK5980 is a code-share Pakistan International Airlines flight of the Turkish Airlines operated TK1980.
Other flights departing from London LHR: BA173, BA1398, TK1980, DL17
Other flights arriving at Istanbul IST: TK1858, TK1980, TK825, RB443
All flights connecting London LHR to Istanbul IST.