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TK243 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the TK243 flight flying from Johannesburg to Istanbul on 11/12/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Airbus A350-900. This aircraft has been in service for 5y.
Airbus A350-900
Punctuality (Departure)
100
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
100
%
Early on average
50 minutes
Age
5y
Seats
--
Flight Distance
--
Economy
Business
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port
Seat Information
79 cm
Legroom
46 cm
Seat width
99°
Reclining Angle
3-3-3
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (free)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
112 cm
Legroom
56 cm
Seat width
180°
Reclining Angle
Fully reclinable
1-2-1
Seat layout example
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Flight History for TK243
Trip.com historical records show that the last TK243 flight departed on Mon, Nov 9 from JNB at approximately 12:35 AM. This flight is expected to arrrive in IST at 10:36 AM.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Thu, Oct 29 | Johannesburg (JNB) | Istanbul (IST) | 359 | -- | -- | Canceled |
| Sat, Oct 31 | Johannesburg (JNB) | Istanbul (IST) | 359 | 12:30 AM | 10:35 AM | Arrived |
| Mon, Nov 2 | Johannesburg (JNB) | Istanbul (IST) | 359 | 12:22 AM | 10:24 AM | Arrived |
| Thu, Nov 5 | Johannesburg (JNB) | Istanbul (IST) | 359 | -- | -- | Canceled |
| Sat, Nov 7 | Johannesburg (JNB) | Istanbul (IST) | 359 | 12:24 AM | 10:44 AM | Arrived |
| Mon, Nov 9 | Johannesburg (JNB) | Istanbul (IST) | 359 | 12:35 AM | 10:36 AM | Arrived |
| Thu, Nov 12 | Johannesburg (JNB) | Istanbul (IST) | 359 | -- | -- | Canceled |
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TK243 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of TK243 is 100% (Late on average 7 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 100% (Early on average 50 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
100
%
Late on average
7 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
100
%
30 mins late
0
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Canceled
29
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
100
%
Early on average
50 minutes
Early
100
%
On time
0
%
30 mins late
0
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Canceled
29
%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current status of flight tk243?
Flight tk243 has been canceled (status: Canceled). Contact Turkish Airlines or your booking channel for rebooking or refund (updated Nov 12, 2026).Is flight tk243 on time today?
Flight tk243 has been canceled (status: Canceled). Contact Turkish Airlines or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options; if booked on Trip.com, use Manage Booking.Has flight tk243 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight tk243 is scheduled to depart at 12:20 AM. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 12:20 AM, and the current status is Canceled (updated Nov 12, 2026).When is flight tk243 scheduled to arrive?
Flight tk243 is scheduled to arrive at 11:25 AM. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 11:25 AM. Status is Canceled as of Nov 12, 2026.How can I check real-time status for flight tk243?
Track flight tk243 on this Trip.com status page for live departure, arrival, gate and baggage updates. For push alerts on the go, open the same flight in the Trip.com App and turn on flight notifications.If flight tk243 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If tk243 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Canceled, updated Nov 12, 2026). Contact Turkish Airlines or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com.Has flight tk243 departed from Johannesburg?
Flight tk243 has been canceled and did not depart from Johannesburg (JNB). Contact Turkish Airlines or your booking channel for next steps.What is the seat configuration for flight tk243?
Flight tk243 usually flies a Airbus A350-900 with seat layout 3-3-3. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.
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