TK 726 — Istanbul to Kathmandu
TK 726 Schedule
Turkish Airlines operates IST to KTM Mon Wed Thu Sat Sun. Scheduled block time is 7h 5m. Typically a Airbus A330-300.
Airbus A330-300 (333)
Scheduled equipment: Airbus A330-300. Airbus-built. Registration, build year, and photo fill in the moment the aircraft broadcasts.
IST to KTM
Turkish Airlines is the only nonstop operator on this route. Compare schedules, codeshares, and on-time performance across every operator on the full route page.
TK 726 Flight Path
Cruise altitude, ground speed, and vertical rate from ADS-B broadcasts. The altitude profile fills in while TK 726 is airborne, capturing climbs, step-climbs, and descents in real time.
Flight path chart appears once TK 726 is airborne and broadcasting.
Frequently Asked Questions
If a plane icon is moving on the map, yes. That's ADS-B, the aircraft's own GPS position broadcast, updated every few seconds. No icon means the flight isn't airborne at the moment: either before pushback, already landed, or a day it doesn't operate.
Scheduled equipment is the 333. The live tracker shows the actual tail and registration when TK 726 is airborne. Carriers swap aircraft often enough that you'll sometimes see a different airframe than the scheduled type.
Mon Wed Thu Sat Sun. 5 days a week. On days outside that pattern this page will show the schedule but no live aircraft.
Scheduled 7h 5m gate to gate from IST to KTM. Actual air time varies with winds and ATC routing. Tailwinds can shave 15 to 20 minutes on long segments.
GPS-accurate via ADS-B. Typically within 30 meters horizontally, updated every 5 to 10 seconds. If the broadcast drops over oceans or mountainous terrain, the map holds the last-known position and the label changes to reflect the signal gap.
A projection from current position, groundspeed, and remaining distance. It doesn't account for descent procedures, holding, or ATC vectoring near the destination. Trust it within plus or minus 10 minutes once the flight is past the halfway mark.
Turkish Airlines is a star_alliance member, so you may see this flight ticketed under a partner airline's code as well. The live aircraft is the same regardless of which code is on your ticket.