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THY738

Operated by Turkish Airlines

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Departure

IST LTFM MVFR

İstanbul Airport

Istanbul, TR

Local time
11:00 GMT+3
Timezone
Europe/Istanbul
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
325 ft
Coordinates
41.2749, 28.7321

cloud Weather

Wind
10° / 20 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
FEW 1,800 ft, BKN 2,200 ft
Temp / Dew
24°C / 20°C
Altimeter
30.03 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-28T07:20:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR LTFM 280720Z 01020KT 9999 FEW018TCU BKN022 24/20 Q1017 NOSIG

TAF LTFM 280440Z 2806/2912 01014KT 9999 SCT025 BECMG 2806/2809 01022G35KT TEMPO 2806/2810 4000 SHRA FEW018CB BKN022 PROB40 TEMPO 2810/2814 -SHRA BKN022 BECMG 2815/2818 -SHRA BKN025 BKN080 PROB30 TEMPO 2818/2822 -TSRA FEW018CB BKN022 BECMG 2823/2902 02016KT

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 8 Departures
flight_land 15 Arrivals

Arrival

CMB VCBI MVFR

Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport

Colombo, LK

Local time
13:30 GMT+5:30
Timezone
Asia/Colombo
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
30 ft
Coordinates
7.1808, 79.8841

cloud Weather

Wind
230° / 11 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
BKN 1,700 ft
Temp / Dew
30°C / 26°C
Altimeter
29.85 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-28T07:10:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR VCBI 280710Z 23011KT 9999 BKN017 30/26 Q1011 NOSIG

TAF VCBI 280500Z 2806/2912 23012KT 9999 BKN016 TX31/2807Z TN26/2900Z PROB30 2807/2809 7000 SHRA FEW012 BKN016 PROB30 2812/2814 7000 SHRA FEW012 BKN016

Recent history last 6

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-07-25 4BA9E2 IST → CMB Jul 25, 18:15 UTCJul 25, 20:05 UTC1h 50m - -
2026-07-21 4BA9E7 - Jul 21, 18:10 UTCJul 22, 11:30 UTC17h 20m - -
2026-07-07 4BB1C5 - Jul 7, 18:15 UTCJul 8, 11:45 UTC17h 30m - -
2026-06-30 4BA9E4 - Jun 30, 21:50 UTCJul 1, 15:05 UTC17h 15m - -
2026-06-23 4BA9E1 - Jun 23, 18:10 UTCJun 23, 19:55 UTC1h 45m - -
2026-06-16 4BA9E2 - Jun 16, 18:15 UTCJun 16, 20:00 UTC1h 46m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
6
Avg arrival delay
-
On-time arrival
-
Aircraft used
5

Monthly activity 2 months

Month Flights tracked
July 2026 3
June 2026 3

THY738 frequently asked

Where does flight THY738 fly?
THY738 (Turkish Airlines) flies from IST to CMB. View the full route page.
How long is flight THY738?
Based on observed flights, THY738 takes on average 9h 34m from takeoff to landing.
How often does THY738 fly?
THY738 has been observed flying several times a week in our tracking data. We've recorded 6 flights under this callsign.
What aircraft operates flight THY738?
THY738 has been operated by 5 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track THY738 live?
Yes. When THY738 is currently airborne, the live tracker map above shows its real-time position from ADS-B broadcasts. If the map is empty, the flight is not currently in the air.