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TK44 Turkish Airlines - Flight Status

Below, you can find details about Turkish Airlines flight TK44, which currently operates between the airports of Istanbul - Istanbul Airport (Airport Code IST) and Cape Town - Cape Town International Airport (Airport Code CPT).
This flight data pertains specifically to the flight's details for Monday, March 23, 2026.

TK44 On Time performance:
69
We have calculated the percentage of flights that arrived within 15 minutes of their scheduled time, or earlier, based on real flight data from the last 3 months. More about punctuality and delays

Flight Status

TK44 Turkish Airlines from Istanbul

Landed - On-time
Flight Status for Monday March 23, 2026

Airline information

Turkish Airlines
Turkish Airlines
Equipment: Airbus A350-900

Departure

Istanbul (IST)
March 23, 2026
Istanbul Airport
Departed at:
01:55
Terminal:
-
Gate:
D17
Scheduled Departure Time: 01:55

Arrival

Cape Town (CPT)
March 23, 2026
Cape Town International Airport
Arrived at:
11:16
Gate:
A4
Scheduled Arrival Time: 11:50
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Codeshare Flights

This flight is shared with other airlines, this means that these other flights are the same:

- 6E4327 - IndiGo

- TG9172 - Thai Airways International

Additional Information

Which is the frequency of flight TK44?
The flight TK44 is scheduled to flight on daily basis.

Which is the distance of flight TK44?
The distance between the two airports is 8432 kilometers.

Which is the flight time of flight TK44?
The scheduled flight time gate to gate is: 10:55 hours.
The real flight time gate to gate on average is: 10:31 hours.

Are the departure airport and arrival airport at the same Time Zone?
No, each airport is in a different timezone. The times shown above, are presented in the local time of each respective airport.
Current Time in Istanbul: 2026-03-23 16:12:34
Current Time in Cape Town: 2026-03-23 15:12:34

Alternative Flights

Turkish Airlines is the only airline operating the route from Istanbul to Cape Town.

Punctuality and delays

We have gathered data from recent months and present below an analysis of how timely the flights have been.

In terms of On-Time Performance, by analyzing the flight data from the last three months, spanning from December 21, 2025 to March 20, 2026, we have obtained these figures.
Total number of flights: 90
On Time: 62 ( 69 % )
Moderate Delay: 9 ( 10 % )
Significant Delay: 5 ( 6 % )
Major Delay: 14 ( 16 % )
Canceled: 0 ( 0 % )
Diverted: 0 ( 0 % )

Average Delay: 41 minutes.
Delays analyzed by Weekday: We have gathered available data from last six months, spanning from September 21, 2025 to March 20, 2026. Next, you can observe the results broken down by day of the week: number of flights analyzed, on-time performance per day, and average delay per day.

Delays analyzed by Month: We have gathered available data from last twelve closed months, spanning from March 02, 2025 to February 28, 2026. Next, you can observe the results broken down by month: number of flights analyzed, on-time performance per month, and average delay per month.

Last Past Flights TK44

Date
Departure
Arrival
Duration
Aircraft
Status
Sunday
22 March
01:55
Istanbul (IST)
11:12
Cape Town (CPT)
10h 17min
Airbus A350-90
Airbus A350-90
Landed - On-time
Saturday
21 March
01:55
Istanbul (IST)
11:18
Cape Town (CPT)
10h 23min
Airbus A350-90
Airbus A350-90
Landed - On-time
Friday
20 March
01:55
Istanbul (IST)
11:37
Cape Town (CPT)
10h 42min
Airbus A350-90
Airbus A350-90
Landed - On-time
Thursday
19 March
02:05
Istanbul (IST)
11:53
Cape Town (CPT)
10h 48min
Airbus A350-90
Airbus A350-90
Landed - On-time
Wednesday
18 March
01:55
Istanbul (IST)
11:42
Cape Town (CPT)
10h 47min
Airbus A350-90
Airbus A350-90
Landed - On-time
Tuesday
17 March
02:05
Istanbul (IST)
12:14
Cape Town (CPT)
11h 09min
Airbus A350-90
Airbus A350-90
Landed - Delayed
Monday
16 March
01:55
Istanbul (IST)
11:34
Cape Town (CPT)
10h 39min
Airbus A350-90
Airbus A350-90
Landed - On-time
Sunday
15 March
01:55
Istanbul (IST)
11:38
Cape Town (CPT)
10h 43min
Airbus A350-90
Airbus A350-90
Landed - On-time
Saturday
14 March
06:35
Istanbul (IST)
16:08
Cape Town (CPT)
10h 33min
Airbus A350-90
Airbus A350-90
Landed - Delayed
Friday
13 March
01:55
Istanbul (IST)
11:17
Cape Town (CPT)
10h 22min
Airbus A350-90
Airbus A350-90
Landed - On-time