RO262Tarom Romanian Airlines · IST → OTP
live · 20m ago
Route confirmed Tarom Romanian Airlines

RO262 IstanbulIST · 10:15 BucharestOTP · 11:30

RO262 by Tarom Romanian Airlines flies from Istanbul (IST) to Bucharest (OTP) for the Thu, Oct 15 departure.

Right nowLanded in Bucharest · today
11:03

arrived at OTP · 27 min early

Typical gate push+0 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival−16 minmedian over 4 operations
Wins back in air~16 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time →

Where the minutes go

last 4 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
10-15
+0 gate · −27 arrival
10-14
+0 gate · −16 arrival
10-13
+40 gate · +0 arrival
10-12
+0 gate · −39 arrival

The bar is how late it left the gate; the ring is where it actually arrived. Board clocks, not estimates.

The route today

live boards
ISTIstanbulOn-time likelyIST delay board →
OTPBucharestOn-time likelyOTP delay board →
IST→OTPevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
26%Chance of 15+ min delay
4.2%Chance of cancellation
+4 minAvg hub delay right now

Conditions at IST and OTP are near their clear-air norm right now, so this reflects the route's recent baseline rather than a weather penalty. For this route and airline, under conditions like today's, over the last 90 days.

Pro Flight Search tracking, 90 days · the weather × delay correlation study → · live weather risk by airport →

When it flies

scheduled departures
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

Other Istanbul to Bucharest flights today

same route · Tarom Romanian Airlines
RO264departs 18:35
RO266departs 23:15

If RO262 is cancelled, these are the other Tarom Romanian Airlines nonstop flights from Istanbul to Bucharest on the same day, with scheduled departure times in IST local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →

How RO262 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for RO262 across the IST and OTP boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~27 min early. Based on 3 confirmed landings · 3/3 within 15 min of schedule. Pushes back late but makes up time in the air.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how RO262 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.

Technical record

How this operation is measured

board clocks

Board log

scheduled → actual, per operation
10-15IST 10:15 (+0)OTP 11:30 11:03 (−27)
10-14IST 10:15 (+0)OTP 12:00 11:44 (−16)
10-13IST 10:15 10:55 (+40)OTP 11:30 (+0)
10-12IST 10:15 (+0)OTP 12:00 11:21 (−39)

Board clocks recorded as IST and OTP published them.

Planning around RO262? Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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