TK1042 BucharestOTP · 12:45 IstanbulIST · 15:20
TK1042 by Turkish Airlines flies from Bucharest (OTP) to Istanbul (IST).
scheduled from OTP
Where the minutes go
last 7 operations · gate push → arrivalThe bar is how late it left the gate; the ring is where it actually arrived. Board clocks, not estimates.
The last 30 days
arrival outcome per operationmedian arrival −30 min · 0 cancelled · 7 operations tracked
The route today
live boardsWeather lens
Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight
Measured, 90-day sampleConditions at OTP and IST are near their clear-air norm right now, so this reflects the route's recent baseline rather than a weather penalty. These figures come from both airports' records 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 →
Tomorrow at Bucharest
ForecastWed 11 Nov, local date
- 42% chance of fog
Forecast: GateWeather · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.
Tomorrow at Istanbul
ForecastWed 11 Nov, local date
Forecast: GateWeather · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.
When it flies
scheduled departuresEach mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.
Other Bucharest to Istanbul flights today
same route · Turkish AirlinesIf TK1042 is cancelled, these are the other Turkish Airlines nonstop flights from Bucharest to Istanbul on the same day, with scheduled departure times in OTP local time. Most flights that show a delay still operate. Rebooking usually helps only when that delay is very large. Every airline on this route →
How TK1042 actually runs
Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for TK1042 across the OTP and IST boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~30 min early. Based on 7 confirmed landings · 7/7 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 TK1042 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.
How this operation is measured
Board log
scheduled → actual, per operationAircraft
Recent tails: TC-JVK.
Board clocks recorded as OTP and IST published them.
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