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PK5988 Flight Status

According to Trip.com latest record on status for Pakistan International Airlines flight PK5988 from London to Istanbul (LHR-IST): Flight PK5988 has landed on schedule at Istanbul Airport (IST) 13:25 (local time).
Tue, Nov 10
Wed, Nov 11
Thu, Nov 12
LON-IST

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Arrived
The flight arrived 1h 2m early.
London(LHR)
06:23
Scheduled: 06:25, Nov 10
Heathrow Airport T2
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 4h
Istanbul(IST)
12:23
Scheduled: 13:25, Nov 10
Istanbul Airport
Check-in Counter
A
Boarding Gate
A18
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
20A
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Arrived
The flight has arrived on time
London(LHR)
07:09
Scheduled: 06:25, Nov 11
Heathrow Airport T2
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 4h
Istanbul(IST)
13:25
Scheduled: 13:25, Nov 11
Istanbul Airport
Check-in Counter
A
Boarding Gate
A16
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
21A
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
London(LHR)
06:25
Scheduled: 06:25, Nov 12
Heathrow Airport T2
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 4h
Istanbul(IST)
13:25
Scheduled: 13:25, Nov 12
Istanbul Airport
Check-in Counter
A
Boarding Gate
--
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
--
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PK5988 Aircraft Specifications

According to Trip.com real-time data, the PK5988 flight from London to Istanbul on 11/11/2026 is operated using the aircraft model Airbus A321neo. This aircraft has been in service for 10m. The aircraft has 190 seats.
flight status
Airbus A321neo
On-Time Departure
80 %
On-Time Arrival
97 %
Avg. Early
18 minutes
Aircraft Age
10m
Total Seats
190
Flight Distance
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PK5988 Flight History

Trip.com historical records show that the last PK5988 flight departed on Tue, Nov 10 from LHR at approximately 06:23. This flight is expected to arrrive in IST at 12:23.
Date Airport Aircraft Model Departure Arrival Status
Departure Arrival
Sat, Nov 7 London (LHR) Istanbul (IST) A21N 06:32 13:05 Arrived
Sun, Nov 8 London (LHR) Istanbul (IST) A21N 06:34 13:01 Arrived
Mon, Nov 9 London (LHR) Istanbul (IST) A21N 06:55 12:55 Arrived
Tue, Nov 10 London (LHR) Istanbul (IST) A21N 06:23 12:23 Arrived
Wed, Nov 11 London (LHR) Istanbul (IST) A21N 07:09 13:25 Arrived
Thu, Nov 12 London (LHR) Istanbul (IST) A21N 06:25 13:25 Scheduled
Fri, Nov 13 London (LHR) Istanbul (IST) A21N 06:25 13:25 Scheduled

PK5988 On-Time Performance

Based on the average performance of this flight over the last 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of PK5988 is 80% (Late on average 13 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 97% (Early on average 18 minutes).

On-Time Departures
Punctuality
80 %
Late on average 13 minutes
Early
10 %
On time
70 %
30 mins late
17 %
60 mins late
3 %
90 mins late
0 %
Cancelled
0 %
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
97 %
Early on average 18 minutes
Early
83 %
On time
13 %
30 mins late
3 %
60 mins late
0 %
90 mins late
0 %
Cancelled
0 %

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Flight FAQs

  • What is the current status of flight pk5988?

    Flight pk5988 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival 13:25 (updated Nov 11, 2026).
  • Flight pk5988 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival was 13:25; follow airport screens for the baggage carousel.
  • Flight pk5988 is scheduled to depart at 06:25. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 07:09, and the current status is Arrived (updated Nov 11, 2026).
  • Flight pk5988 is scheduled to arrive at 13:25. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 13:25. Status is Arrived as of Nov 11, 2026.
  • For flight pk5988, the departure terminal is T2 and the boarding gate is A16. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.
  • Flight pk5988 is operated by Pakistan International Airlines from London (LHR) to Istanbul (IST). Typical flight time is about 4 hours; operating days may include Wednesday.
  • Track flight pk5988 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 pk5988 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Arrived, updated Nov 11, 2026). Contact Pakistan International Airlines or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com.
  • Flight pk5988 has already left London and completed its journey. Departure was 07:09; actual arrival 13:25.
  • Flight pk5988 usually flies a Airbus A321neo with seat layout 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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