| Date | From | To | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
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| Jun 04 | IST | LGW | 07:55 | 09:55 |
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| Jun 03 | IST | LGW | 07:58 | 09:31 |
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| Jun 02 | IST | LGW | 08:11 | 09:39 |
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| Jun 01 | IST | LGW | 08:23 | 09:55 |
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| May 31 | IST | LGW | 08:23 | 10:01 |
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| May 30 | IST | LGW | 08:17 | 10:07 |
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| May 29 | IST | LGW | 08:19 | 09:57 |
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| May 28 | IST | LGW | 08:06 | 09:42 |
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| May 27 | IST | LGW | 08:07 | 09:36 |
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| May 26 | IST | LGW | 08:06 | 09:25 |
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Turkish Airlines Flight TK1981 connects Istanbul, Turkey to London, United Kingdom, taking off from Istanbul Airport IST and landing at London Gatwick Airport LGW.
How long is the TK1981 flight from Istanbul to London?
The average flight time from Istanbul to London is 3 hours and 33 minutes. The flight distance is 2461 km / 1529 miles and the average flight speed is 684 km/h / 425 mph.
How many TK1981 flights are operated per week?
7 flights per week. The flight TK1981 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
What is the On-Time Performance (OTP) of Turkish Airlines Flight TK1981 Istanbul to London?
The Airportia On-Time Performance Rating for Turkish Airlines Flight TK1981 is 5/5 stars. This metric is calculated using data from the past 10 flights.
Which terminal is the flight TK1981 arriving at?
Flight TK1981 arrives at London Gatwick Airport (LGW) Terminal S.
When was the latest TK1981 flight?
The latest flight took off on Thursday, June 4th, 2026 with the flight status being Scheduled on 09:55.
How else can the flight TK1981 be referenced as?
This Turkish Airlines flight can also be referenced as THY1981, TK 1981, THY 1981.
How often is flight TK1981 delayed?
On average, 30% of all TK1981 flights are delayed. The average delay is 6 minutes.
Can I get compensation for my delayed or cancelled TK1981 flight or baggage issues?
If your TK1981 flight was cancelled, delayed, or if you experienced baggage issues such as delayed, damaged, or lost bags, you may be entitled to compensation. Compensation amounts and eligibility depend on various regulations, including EC 261/2004, UK261, CA Montreal Convention, US GoodWill, BR-ANAC, SA-GACA and TK-SHY.
See our TK1981 Flight Tracker above for more details.
Other flights departing from Istanbul IST: TK179, TK2126, TK1979, TK651
Other flights arriving at London LGW: SQ314, Z0784, N0784, TP1334
All flights connecting Istanbul IST to London LGW.
