How long is the TK9498 flight?

The timetable allows 1 h 19 min. Bucharest to Istanbul is 426 km (265 mi).

What other flight numbers does TK9498 have?

Also listed as THY9498 (Turkish Airlines' ICAO code) and TK 9498.

Can I get compensation if TK9498 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.

TK9498 Flight Status Turkish Airlines: Bucharest to Istanbul (THY9498)

Turkish Airlines TK 9498

Landed On Time

OTP Bucharest

Scheduled: 14:00
Actual: 14:26

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

Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)

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IST Istanbul

Scheduled: 16:19
Actual: 16:24
Delay

Arrival: Sun, Nov 8, 2026 · local time UTC+3

Istanbul Airport (IST)

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Landed 21h 43m ago 100%

OTP 14:26 IST 16:24

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: 01:19 · Actual Duration: 00:58

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TK 9498 Flight Status & Schedule Turkish Airlines Bucharest to Istanbul

Date	From	To	Departure	Arrival	Status	Details
Nov 08	OTP	IST	14:26	16:24	Landed	Track >

Turkish Airlines' Bucharest–Istanbul flight covers 426 km (265 mi) and runs once a week, on Sundays. The timetable allows 1 h 19 min; there is not enough recent history yet to say how long it usually takes. Yesterday it left 26 minutes late and still landed at 16:24, just 5 minutes behind schedule.

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About TK 9498

Route: Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport OTP to Istanbul Airport IST
Distance: 426 km (265 mi)
Scheduled flight time: 1 h 19 min
Flies: Sun

Departing the EU, this flight is covered by EU261. Yesterday's 5-minute delay is well below the 3-hour threshold for compensation.

TK 9498 FAQ

How long is the TK9498 flight?: The timetable allows 1 h 19 min. Bucharest to Istanbul is 426 km (265 mi).
Which days does TK9498 fly?: Once a week, on Sundays, based on the schedule of the last 7 days.
What other flight numbers does TK9498 have?: Also listed as THY9498 (Turkish Airlines' ICAO code) and TK 9498.
Can I get compensation if TK9498 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.

TK9498 and Bucharest OTP to Istanbul IST Flights

Flight TK9498 is a code-share Turkish Airlines flight of the airBaltic operated BT711.

Other flights departing from Bucharest OTP: W43093, W43197, BT711

Other flights arriving at Istanbul IST: DP941, TK3604, BT711

All flights connecting Bucharest OTP to Istanbul IST.