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Turkish Airlines · leaves Wed, November 11
ARRIVED
6:20 PM
at the gate · New York · Terminal 1
Wednesday, November 11
Arrived · planned 6:20 PM · on time
Updated 2:35 AM Istanbul · 6:35 PM New York · live data
Turkish Airlines·Boeing 777-300ERLandedWed, Nov 11TK 1 Istanbul to New York: Scheduled3:20PMISTIstanbulScheduled6:20PMJFKNew YorkTerminal 1
Held down by slow airports46 min into New York; minutes waiting at security and passport control not in our data yet
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Turkish Airlines · Wednesday, November 11, 2026
Took off 3:35 PMLanded 6:12 PM10 h 37 min in the air
Gates and baggage belts come from the airports and can change on the day.
Gate to gate
- Wed, November 11 Istanbul time
- 3:20 PMplanned 3:20 PMLeft the gate, happenedon timeIST
- 3:35 PMplanned 3:35 PMTook off, happenedon timeIstanbul IST
- Wed, November 11 New York time
- 6:12 PMplanned 6:12 PMLanded, happenedon timeJFK
- 6:20 PMplanned 6:20 PMAt the gate, happenedon timeJFK · Terminal 1
- BagsNot announced yet · usually about an hour before landing
- AircraftBoeing 777-300ER · TC-JJO
- Flight time10 h 37 min, planned
From the airports · gates and belts can change on the day
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Before you fly
IstanbulWednesday afternoon
12:15 PM at the door · İstanbul
How busy is security before your flight?
EstimateBe at the door by 12:15 PM. You reach security at 12:30 PM, in one of its quieter quarters; 1:45 PM is a little quieter.
Moderately busyagainst the day’s busiest quarter
You reach it at 12:30 PM; 1:45 PM is a little quieter. Once through, about 1 h 45 min until boarding opens.
Where can you wait before your flight?
UsuallyReading the lounges at IST.
Reading the lounges at IST.Still counting: a new flight takes up to a minute the first time.
3:20 PM at the gate, on the schedule
Does your flight leave on time?
UsuallyMost often leaves the gate by 3:35 PM. Not always on time.
On timemost often, leaving the gate by 3:35 PM
One in five of its last 82 departures left more than 15 minutes late; when late, by about 25 minutes.
Which plane is your flight on?
ForecastA Boeing 777-300ER, 3-4-3 in economy.
777-300ERThe plane assigned to this flight
Registration TC‑JJO · 15 years old · Wi‑Fi, power at every seat, seatback screens, meals
3‑4‑3 in economy: the tighter of the two layouts airlines use on this type.
In the air
Flight time 11 h
Which way does it fly?
UsuallyOver the Mediterranean Sea for about 4 h 20 min.
4 h 20 minover the Mediterranean Sea
Last land is the United Kingdom; Canada comes up about 2 h 20 min before landing.
4:00 PM the bumpy stretch · Over Bulgaria
Will it be bumpy?
ForecastMostly smooth. One bumpy stretch. Bumps over Bulgaria, 25 min after take‑off; light bumps now and then elsewhere.
Mostly smoothone bumpy stretch, over Bulgaria after take‑off
About 25 min after take‑off; light bumps now and then elsewhere.
- Typical altitude
- Small bumps
- Bumpy
8:30 PM sunset, Istanbul time · Over the Mediterranean Sea
What will you see from the window?
EstimateSunset on the left, about 4 h 55 min after take-off.
Daylight, then the sunset 4 h 55 min after take‑off and night after it.
Left windowseats A–C
ArnavutköyTürkiye, below the plane
Mediterranean Sea , open water below
North Sea , open water below
Sunset, the sun on this side
North Atlantic , open water below
CopiagueUnited States, below the plane, in the dark
IST timeJFK time
3:35 PM7:35 AM
4:05 PM8:05 AM
7:20 PM11:20 AM
8:30 PM12:30 PM
10:45 PM2:45 PM
2:05 AM6:05 PM
JFK
Right windowseats H–K
BurgasBulgaria, below the plane
Mediterranean Sea , open water below
North Sea , open water below
North Atlantic , open water below
West IslipUnited States, below the plane, in the dark
Istanbul time in bold, as your phone keeps it in the air; New York time under it. Approximate: from the airline’s planned departure at 3:20 PM and a usual taxi to take-off; if it leaves late, these move with it.
After landing
New YorkWednesday evening
What’s the weather when you land?
ForecastAbout 37 °F at night, rain possible. Bring a warm coat.
52°FMostly sunny, the week you land
High 52 °F · Low 37 °F. Bring a warm coat.
- Rain on 2 of 7 dayswhich days isn’t known yet
- About 6 h of sun a dayof 10 h 5 min of daylight
- Still dark when you landsun up 6:40 AM–4:40 PM
6:20 PM at the gate, New York time · JFK, Terminal 1
How busy is passport control when you land?
EstimatePassport control around 6:35 PM, quiet for the day.
Quietagainst the day’s busiest quarter
You reach it around 6:35 PM, 15 min after the gate.
How do you get to the city center?
EstimateA car or taxi is about 10 min quicker.
45minby car or taxi
public transport: about 55 min
Door to door from the airport, around your landing hour.
Before you book
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