The Arnavutköy, Istanbul to London route connects İstanbul Airport (IST) in TR with London Heathrow Airport (LHR) in GB. This medium-haul flight covers approximately 2125 miles (3420 km) with a typical flight time of 3h 47m. This route is served by 2 airlines: Turkish Airlines, British Airways. AirportRoutes has tracked 12 unique flight numbers on this route.
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LTFMISTEGLLLHR2
Operators12
Tracked Flights2125
Miles3h 47m
Flight Duration| Airline | ICAO | IATA |
|---|---|---|
| Turkish Airlines |
THY
|
TK
|
| British Airways |
BAW
|
BA
|
| Day | Flights Observed | Frequency | Activity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday | 14 | 22% |
|
| Tuesday | 5 | 8% |
|
| Wednesday | 5 | 8% |
|
| Thursday | 11 | 17% |
|
| Friday | 13 | 20% |
|
| Saturday | 7 | 11% |
|
| Sunday | 9 | 14% |
|
Pattern Analysis
| Airline | Flight Numbers | Aircraft Type | Typical Time | Days Active | Last Seen | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
British Airways
BAW
/ BA
|
A20N | 20:30 8:30 PM (Representative) |
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
|
Jun 3, 2026 | Active | |
|
Turkish Airlines
THY
/ TK
|
|
A20N | 08:15 8:15 AM (Representative) |
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
|
Jun 10, 2026 | Active |
| Departure Time | Operator | ICAO | IATA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08:15 8:15 AM | Turkish Airlines |
THY
|
TK
|
| 20:30 8:30 PM | British Airways |
BAW
|
BA
|
Time Information
Times are shown in the departure airport's local timezone (LTFM - Europe/Istanbul).