TK 597 Banjul to Istanbul Flight Status

Turkish Airlines Flight TK597 from Banjul International Airport BJL to Istanbul Airport IST is not scheduled for today June 4th, 2026.
The last time the flight was scheduled was on May 31st, 2026.
Check the table below for TK597's most recent flight history:

TK 597 Flight Status & Schedule

Date Departure Arrival Status
May 31 20:10 05:54
Landed
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May 29 20:31 06:22
Landed
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May 24 20:28 06:11
Landed
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May 22 20:22 06:09
Landed
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May 17 21:27 06:30
Landed Late
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Turkish Airlines TK 597 Banjul to Istanbul Flight Information

Turkish Airlines Flight TK597 connects Banjul, Gambia to Istanbul, Turkey, taking off from Banjul International Airport BJL and landing at Istanbul Airport IST.

How long is the TK597 flight from Banjul to Istanbul?

The average flight time from Banjul to Istanbul is 6 hours and 29 minutes. The flight distance is 5366 km / 3334 miles and the average flight speed is 829 km/h / 515 mph.

How many TK597 flights are operated per week?

2 flights per week. The flight TK597 is operated on Friday and Sunday.

What is the On-Time Performance (OTP) of Turkish Airlines Flight TK597 Banjul to Istanbul?

The Airportia On-Time Performance Rating for Turkish Airlines Flight TK597 is 4.9/5 stars. This metric is calculated using data from the past 10 flights.

When was the latest TK597 flight?

The latest flight took off on Monday, June 1st, 2026 with the flight status being Landed on 05:54.

How else can the flight TK597 be referenced as?

This Turkish Airlines flight can also be referenced as THY597, TK0597, TK 597, THY 597.

How often is flight TK597 delayed?

On average, 40% of all TK597 flights are delayed. The average delay is 12 minutes.

Can I get compensation for my delayed or cancelled TK597 flight or baggage issues?

If your TK597 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 TK597 Flight Tracker above for more details.

TK597 and Banjul BJL to Istanbul IST Flights

Other flights departing from Banjul BJL: HC204, SN204, VK111, AT578

Other flights arriving at Istanbul IST: TK188, TK451, TK677, TK2241

All flights connecting Banjul BJL to Istanbul IST.

TK597 Turkish Airlines Flight: Banjul to Istanbul Route Map

TK597 Turkish Airlines Flight Map: Banjul to Istanbul
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