How long is the TK9281 flight?

The timetable allows 9 h 35 min. Istanbul to Beijing is 7,060 km (4,387 mi).

Which terminal does TK9281 use?

It usually arrives at Terminal 3 at Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK). Check the flight card above for today's terminal and gate.

What other flight numbers does TK9281 have?

Also listed as THY9281 (Turkish Airlines' ICAO code) and TK 9281.

Can I get compensation if TK9281 is delayed or cancelled?

Up to €600 per passenger may be due under Turkey's SHY passenger rules when it arrives 3 or more hours late or is cancelled, unless the cause was outside the airline's control. Departing Turkey, this flight is covered by Turkey's SHY passenger rules.

TK9281 Flight Status Turkish Airlines: Istanbul to Beijing (THY9281)

Turkish Airlines TK 9281

En-Route, Arriving in 9h35'

IST Istanbul

Scheduled: 14:45
Actual: 14:45

Gate: B16

Departure: Mon, Nov 9, 2026 · local time UTC+3

Istanbul Airport (IST)

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PEK Beijing

Scheduled: 05:30
Estimated
Delay

Terminal: 3

Arrival: Tue, Nov 10, 2026 · local time UTC+8

Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)

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Departed 9m ago · lands in 9h 35m 2%

IST 14:45 PEK 05:30 ⁺¹

119 km (74 mi) flown · 6,941 km (4,313 mi) to go

Estimated position based on departure and arrival times, not live tracking. Times are local at each airport.

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Distance: 7060 km / 4387 miles · Scheduled Duration: 09:45 · Typical Duration: 08:40

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TK 9281 Flight Status & Schedule Turkish Airlines Istanbul to Beijing

Date	From	To	Departure	Arrival	Status	Details
Nov 09	IST	PEK	14:45	05:30	En-Route	Track >
Nov 08	IST	PEK	15:10	05:13	Landed	Track >
Nov 06	IST	PEK	15:24	05:01	Landed	Track >
Nov 04	IST	PEK	15:11	04:40	Landed	Track >
Nov 02	IST	PEK	14:51	04:28	Landed	Track >
Nov 01	IST	PEK	15:04	04:43	Landed	Track >
Oct 30	IST	PEK	15:05	04:46	Landed	Track >
Oct 28	IST	PEK	15:16	04:57	Landed	Track >
Oct 26	IST	PEK	14:52	04:33	Landed	Track >
Oct 25	IST	PEK	15:07	04:55	Landed	Track >

Turkish Airlines' Istanbul–Beijing flight covers 7,060 km (4,387 mi) and runs four times a week: Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday. With 9 h 35 min in the timetable and a usual flight time of about 8 h 40 min, it often makes up time. Today it left on time, at 14:45, and is scheduled to reach Beijing at 05:30 the next morning.

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About TK 9281

Route: Istanbul Airport IST to Beijing Capital International Airport PEK
Distance: 7,060 km (4,387 mi)
Typical flight time: 8 h 40 min
Flies: Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun
On time: 9 of the last 9

Departing Turkey, this flight is covered by Turkey's SHY passenger rules. Compensation of up to €600 per passenger can apply when it arrives 3 or more hours late or is cancelled.

TK 9281 FAQ

How long is the TK9281 flight?: The timetable allows 9 h 35 min. Istanbul to Beijing is 7,060 km (4,387 mi).
How often is TK9281 late?: None of the last 9 flights arrived 15 or more minutes late.
Which days does TK9281 fly?: Four times a week: Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday, based on the schedule of the last 7 days.
Which terminal does TK9281 use?: It usually arrives at Terminal 3 at Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK). Check the flight card above for today's terminal and gate.
What other flight numbers does TK9281 have?: Also listed as THY9281 (Turkish Airlines' ICAO code) and TK 9281.
Can I get compensation if TK9281 is delayed or cancelled?: Up to €600 per passenger may be due under Turkey's SHY passenger rules when it arrives 3 or more hours late or is cancelled, unless the cause was outside the airline's control. Departing Turkey, this flight is covered by Turkey's SHY passenger rules.

TK9281 and Istanbul IST to Beijing PEK Flights

Flight TK9281 is a code-share Turkish Airlines flight of the Air China operated CA860.

Other flights departing from Istanbul IST: CA860, TK2420

Other flights arriving at Beijing PEK: CA846, CA862, CA860

All flights connecting Istanbul IST to Beijing PEK.