Turkish Airlines Flight 1972 Deals & Information (2025/2026)

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Frequently asked questions

What route does flight number TK1972 take?
Flight number TK1972 takes approximately 3 hours and 47 minutes to fly directly from London Airport (LHR-Heathrow) to ISL. We all know there's magic in the destination, but the journey is always half the fun!
How often is TK1972 on time?
Around 100% of TK1972 flights run on time — so if you'll be up in the air from Heathrow Airport (LHR) to ISL, you can be confident that you will land at your destination as quickly as possible. On the odd occasion that this Turkish Airlines service is late, you can expect a wait time of approximately 3 minutes. Thanks to the carrier's exceptional service, this route has a star rating of 4.2.
What terminal does TK1972 fly out of?
You'll likely be stepping aboard the plane at Terminal 2 if you're flying on TK1972 direct from London Airport (LHR-Heathrow) to Istanbul Airport.
What kind of plane is on flight number TK1972?
Get ready to climb aboard a Boeing 777-300ER if you're traveling on flight TK1972. Most services from Heathrow Airport to Istanbul Airport (ISL-Ataturk Intl.) operate using this aircraft type.
If I am not able to travel due to COVID-19, can I change my flight to a later date?
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