Turkish Airlines TK179 Flight Status Tracker
TK179 is a international flight operated by Turkish Airlines. TK179 is departing from Istanbul (IST), Turkey and arriving at Los Angeles (LAX), United States. The flight distance is about 11057.89 km or 6871.06 miles and flight time is 14 hours 0 minutes. Get the latest status of TK179 / THY179 here.
Update on Jan. 8, 2026, 10:53 p.m.
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Departed On time
| IST | LAX |
Distance: 11057.89 km / 6871.06 miles or 5970.78 nautical miles.
Departure Istanbul Ataturk Airport
Actual Departure: 08:15
Scheduled Departure: 08:05
Departure Terminal : None Gate None
Arrival Los Angeles International Airport
Estimate Arrival: 10:43
Scheduled Arrival: 11:10
Arrival Terminal : None Gate None
Flight TK179 detail information
| Type | International Flight |
| Route | Departure Istanbul (IST), Turkey and arriving at Los Angeles (LAX), United States |
| Airlines | Turkish Airlines (TK) |
| Aircraft | Boeing 787-9 |
| Flight Duration | 14 hours 0 minutes |
| Flight Distance | 11057.89 km /6871.06 miles |
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TK179 Airports
| Departures |
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| Airport: Istanbul Ataturk Airport, Turkey |
| ICAO Code: IST |
| IST Current time: 16:18 09-Jan-2026 |
| Arrivals |
| Airport: Los Angeles International Airport, United States |
| ICAO Code: LAX |
| LAX Current time: 05:18 09-Jan-2026 |