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THY281

IST · Boeing 787-9 · Turkish Airlines

Flight

Status
Completed
Est. departure time
2026-09-02 01:38 UTC (approx.)
Arrival
Istanbul Airport (IST) — Istanbul, Türkiye
Distance flown
7721 km
Approach distance
107 km

Aircraft

Registration
TC-LMD
Type
Boeing 787-9
Seats
300 total (270 Economy, 30 Business) (typical for type, not this tail)

Altitude & speed

Max altitude
40,000 ft
Max ground speed
509 kt
Tracked
10h 2m · 7,707 km
Altitude (ft, max 40,000)
021,60043,2000m1h 0m2h 0m3h 0m4h 0m5h 0m6h 0m7h 0m8h 0m9h 0m10h 0m
Ground speed (kt, max 509)
02755500m1h 0m2h 0m3h 0m4h 0m5h 0m6h 0m7h 0m8h 0m9h 0m10h 0m
Altitude (ft, max 40,000)
021,60043,2000m2h 0m4h 0m6h 0m8h 0m10h 0m
Ground speed (kt, max 509)
02755500m2h 0m4h 0m6h 0m8h 0m10h 0m

From the ADS-B positions we received; time since the first fix. A dashed stretch is a gap in reception, bridged by a straight line.

Route map

Airline

Turkish Airlines (THY)

Latest flights

DepartedFlightRouteRegAircraftStatusDistance
2026-10-03 11:22 UTC THY281 ? → IST
? → Istanbul
 TC-LLM Boeing 787-9 Completed 273 km
2026-10-03 00:34 UTC THY281 PVG → IST
Shanghai → Istanbul
 TC-LLM Boeing 787-9 Completed (landing confirmed by airport data) 6624 km
2026-10-03 00:34 UTC THY281 PVG → IST
Shanghai → Istanbul
 TC-LLM Boeing 787-9 Completed (landing confirmed by airport data) 6624 km
2026-10-02 11:34 UTC THY281 ? → IST
? → Istanbul
 TC-LLJ Boeing 787-9 Completed 212 km
2026-10-02 01:41 UTC THY281 PVG → IST
Shanghai → Istanbul
 TC-LLJ Boeing 787-9 Completed (landing confirmed by airport data) 6690 km
2026-10-02 01:41 UTC THY281 PVG → IST
Shanghai → Istanbul
 TC-LLJ Boeing 787-9 Completed (landing confirmed by airport data) 6690 km
2026-10-01 11:44 UTC THY281 ? → ? TC-JJO Boeing 777-300ER Incomplete (signal lost) 28 km
2026-10-01 09:53 UTC THY281 PVG → IST
Shanghai → Istanbul
 TC-JJO Boeing 777-300ER Completed (landing confirmed by airport data) ~1473 km est. (305 km recorded)
2026-10-01 09:53 UTC THY281 PVG → IST
Shanghai → Istanbul
 TC-JJO Boeing 777-300ER Completed (landing confirmed by airport data) ~1473 km est. (305 km recorded)
2026-09-30 22:48 UTC THY281 IST → IST
Istanbul → Istanbul
 TC-JJO Boeing 777-300ER Completed (landing confirmed by airport data) ~7460 km est. (380 km recorded)
2026-09-30 02:58 UTC THY281 ? → IST
? → Istanbul
 TC-JJI Boeing 777-300ER Completed 7645 km
2026-09-29 02:01 UTC THY281 PVG → IST
Shanghai → Istanbul
 TC-LJF Boeing 777-300ER Completed (landing presumed) 7677 km
2026-09-29 02:01 UTC THY281 PVG → IST
Shanghai → Istanbul
 TC-LJF Boeing 777-300ER Completed (landing presumed) 7677 km
2026-09-27 01:38 UTC THY281 ? → IST
? → Istanbul
 TC-LLR Boeing 787-9 Completed 7719 km
2026-09-26 01:22 UTC THY281 IST → IST
Istanbul → Istanbul
 TC-LLI Boeing 787-9 Completed (landing presumed) 7823 km
2026-09-25 01:49 UTC THY281 ? → ? TC-LLY Boeing 787-9 Incomplete (signal lost) 7622 km
2026-09-24 02:08 UTC THY281 ? → IST
? → Istanbul
 TC-LLS Boeing 787-9 Completed 7705 km
2026-09-23 01:33 UTC THY281 ? → IST
? → Istanbul
 TC-LLU Boeing 787-9 Completed (landing presumed) 7696 km
2026-09-22 02:00 UTC THY281 ? → IST
? → Istanbul
 TC-LJI Boeing 777-300ER Completed (landing presumed) 7640 km
2026-09-21 01:39 UTC THY281 ? → IST
? → Istanbul
 TC-LLA Boeing 787-9 Completed 7725 km
2026-09-20 02:39 UTC THY281 ? → IST
? → Istanbul
 TC-LLH Boeing 787-9 Completed 7717 km
2026-09-19 01:52 UTC THY281 IST → IST
Istanbul → Istanbul
 TC-LLU Boeing 787-9 Completed (landing presumed) 7757 km
2026-09-18 02:02 UTC THY281 ? → IST
? → Istanbul
 TC-LLV Boeing 787-9 Completed 7733 km
2026-09-17 02:40 UTC THY281 ? → ? TC-LLS Boeing 787-9 Incomplete (signal lost) 7726 km
2026-09-16 01:34 UTC THY281 ? → IST
? → Istanbul
 TC-LMB Boeing 787-9 Completed (landing presumed) 7783 km
2026-09-15 02:22 UTC THY281 ? → IST
? → Istanbul
 TC-JJZ Boeing 777-300ER Completed 7715 km
2026-09-14 02:14 UTC THY281 ? → IST
? → Istanbul
 TC-LMF Boeing 787-9 Completed 7755 km
2026-09-13 02:12 UTC THY281 ? → IST
? → Istanbul
 TC-LLR Boeing 787-9 Completed 7910 km
2026-09-12 01:42 UTC THY281 ? → IST
? → Istanbul
 TC-LLT Boeing 787-9 Completed (landing presumed) 7513 km
2026-09-11 01:56 UTC THY281 ? → IST
? → Istanbul
 TC-LLK Boeing 787-9 Completed (landing presumed) 7701 km
2026-09-10 01:26 UTC THY281 ? → IST
? → Istanbul
 TC-LLT Boeing 787-9 Completed (landing presumed) 7544 km
2026-09-09 08:57 UTC THY281 ? → USQ
? → Uşak
 TC-LLC Boeing 787-9 Completed 1775 km
2026-09-08 02:36 UTC THY281 ? → IST
? → Istanbul
 TC-JJK Boeing 777-300ER Completed 7712 km
2026-09-07 01:35 UTC THY281 ? → IST
? → Istanbul
 TC-LLH Boeing 787-9 Completed 7809 km
2026-09-06 01:18 UTC THY281 ? → IST
? → Istanbul
 TC-LLI Boeing 787-9 Completed 7950 km
2026-09-05 01:33 UTC THY281 ? → ? TC-LLG Boeing 787-9 Incomplete (signal lost) 7610 km
2026-09-04 01:57 UTC THY281 ? → IST
? → Istanbul
 TC-LMF Boeing 787-9 Completed 7740 km
2026-09-03 01:34 UTC THY281 ? → IST
? → Istanbul
 TC-LLZ Boeing 787-9 Completed 8009 km
2026-09-02 01:57 UTC THY281 ? → IST
? → Istanbul
 TC-LMD Boeing 787-9 Completed 7721 km
2026-09-01 02:39 UTC THY281 ? → IST
? → Istanbul
 TC-JJS Boeing 777-300ER Completed 7731 km
2026-08-31 01:57 UTC THY281 ? → IST
? → Istanbul
 TC-LLA Boeing 787-9 Completed 7733 km
2026-08-30 01:28 UTC THY281 ? → IST
? → Istanbul
 TC-LLZ Boeing 787-9 Completed 7734 km
2026-08-29 01:59 UTC THY281 ? → IST
? → Istanbul
 TC-LLK Boeing 787-9 Completed 7781 km
2026-08-28 02:45 UTC THY281 ? → ? TC-LLS Boeing 787-9 Incomplete (signal lost) 7726 km
2026-08-26 02:29 UTC THY281 ? → IST
? → Istanbul
 TC-LLZ Boeing 787-9 Completed 7728 km
2026-08-25 05:55 UTC THY281 ? → IST
? → Istanbul
 TC-JJL Boeing 777-300ER Completed 7949 km
2026-08-24 01:48 UTC THY281 ? → IST
? → Istanbul
 TC-LMC Boeing 787-9 Completed 7475 km
2026-08-23 01:24 UTC THY281 ? → IST
? → Istanbul
 TC-LLE Boeing 787-9 Completed 8039 km
2026-08-21 00:43 UTC THY281 ? → IST
? → Istanbul
 TC-LMC Boeing 787-9 Completed 8180 km
2026-08-19 05:11 UTC THY281 ? → IST
? → Istanbul
 TC-LLC Boeing 787-9 Completed 25032 km

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