How long is the RO9163 flight?

The timetable allows 1 h 30 min. Bucharest to Istanbul is 426 km (265 mi).

Which terminal does RO9163 use?

It usually leaves from gate 09 at Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP). Check the flight card above for today's terminal and gate.

What other flight numbers does RO9163 have?

Also listed as ROT9163 (TAROM's ICAO code) and RO 9163.

Can I get compensation if RO9163 is delayed or cancelled?

Up to €250 per passenger may be due under EU261 when it arrives 3 or more hours late or is cancelled, unless the cause was outside the airline's control. Departing the EU, this flight is covered by EU261.

RO9163 Flight Status TAROM: Bucharest to Istanbul (ROT9163)

TAROM RO 9163

Landed On Time

OTP Bucharest

Scheduled: 21:45
Actual: 21:58

Gate: 09

Departure: Sun, Nov 8, 2026 · local time EET

Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)

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IST Istanbul

Scheduled: 00:15
Actual: 00:01
Delay

Arrival: Mon, Nov 9, 2026 · local time UTC+3

Istanbul Airport (IST)

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Landed 14h 50m ago 100%

OTP 21:58 IST 00:01 ⁺¹

426 km (265 mi) flown

Estimated position based on departure and arrival times, not live tracking. Times are local at each airport.

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Distance: 426 km / 265 miles · Scheduled Duration: 01:30 · Actual Duration: 01:03

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RO 9163 Flight Status & Schedule TAROM Bucharest to Istanbul

Date	From	To	Departure	Arrival	Status	Details
Nov 08	OTP	IST	21:58	00:01	Landed	Track >
Nov 07	OTP	IST	21:50	23:50	Landed	Track >
Nov 06	OTP	IST	22:17	00:15	Landed	Track >
Nov 05	OTP	IST	21:48	23:42	Landed	Track >
Nov 04	OTP	IST	22:15	00:16	Landed	Track >
Nov 03	OTP	IST	21:55	23:59	Landed	Track >
Nov 02	OTP	IST	22:08	00:16	Landed	Track >
Nov 01	OTP	IST	21:46	23:50	Landed	Track >
Oct 31	OTP	IST	21:59	23:53	Landed	Track >
Oct 30	OTP	IST	22:05	00:01	Landed	Track >

TAROM operates RO 9163 from Bucharest to Istanbul, a 426 km (265 mi) trip, six times a week (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday). Its timetable allows 1 h 30 min; in practice it usually takes about 1 h, so it often makes up time. Yesterday it left on time and landed at 00:01 the next morning, 14 minutes early.

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About RO 9163

Route: Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport OTP to Istanbul Airport IST
Distance: 426 km (265 mi)
Typical flight time: 1 h
Flies: Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
On time: 10 of the last 10
Usually departs from: Gate 09

Departing the EU, this flight is covered by EU261. Yesterday's flight landed 14 minutes early, so no delay compensation applies; it starts at 3 hours late on arrival.

RO 9163 FAQ

How long is the RO9163 flight?: The timetable allows 1 h 30 min. Bucharest to Istanbul is 426 km (265 mi).
How often is RO9163 late?: None of the last 10 flights arrived 15 or more minutes late.
Which days does RO9163 fly?: Six times a week: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday, based on the schedule of the last 7 days.
Which terminal does RO9163 use?: It usually leaves from gate 09 at Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP). Check the flight card above for today's terminal and gate.
What other flight numbers does RO9163 have?: Also listed as ROT9163 (TAROM's ICAO code) and RO 9163.
Can I get compensation if RO9163 is delayed or cancelled?: Up to €250 per passenger may be due under EU261 when it arrives 3 or more hours late or is cancelled, unless the cause was outside the airline's control. Departing the EU, this flight is covered by EU261.

RO9163 and Bucharest OTP to Istanbul IST Flights

Flight RO9163 is a code-share TAROM flight of the Turkish Airlines operated TK1046.

Other flights departing from Bucharest OTP: LY572, TK1046

Other flights arriving at Istanbul IST: TK1860, TK335, TK1030, TK1078

All flights connecting Bucharest OTP to Istanbul IST.