Georgian Airways
6h 26m late
TBSTbilisi
FCORome
- Flight
- A9683
- Date
- September 12, 2026
- Departure
- 12:20 UTC
- Arrival
- 18:45 UTC
- Compensation
- €400 per passenger
Delayed flight
A9683 landed 6h 26m late on September 12, 2026
A9683 TBS–FCO arrived 6h 26m late on September 12, 2026. EU 261 compensation for this distance is €400 per passenger.
- Free check in two minutes
- No win, no fee
- Checked against official flight records
The short answer
Was A9683 delayed long enough for EU 261 compensation?
Georgian Airways flight A9683 from Tbilisi International Airport to Rome Fiumicino arrived 6h 26m late on September 12, 2026. That is past the three-hour mark in EU Regulation 261/2004. The route is 2,698 km. The statutory amount for this distance is €400 per passenger when the airline is responsible.
Delay check
How A9683's delay measures up
EU 261 counts the delay at the arrival gate, when the doors open, not at take-off or touchdown.
6h 26mArrival delay at the gate
Past the 3-hour mark3h
0h8h
- 3h — where EU 261 compensation starts
Airlines can still refuse when the cause was outside their control, such as severe weather or air traffic control restrictions.
Flight record
What we recorded for this flight
Taken from live airport boards at the departure and arrival airports.
- Flight
- A9683
- Airline
- Georgian Airways
- Date
- September 12, 2026
- Route
- TBS → FCO
- From
- Tbilisi International Airport (TBS)
- Scheduled departure
- 12:20 UTC
- Actual arrival
- 18:45 UTC
Distance band
What this route is worth
TBS–FCO is 2,698 km by great-circle distance. EU Regulation 261/2004 fixes the amount by distance, so the ticket price makes no difference.
Up to 1,500 km
€250
1,500–3,500 kmThis flight
€400
Over 3,500 km
€600
Flights within the EU over 1,500 km are paid at €400, and arriving three to four hours late on a flight over 3,500 km halves the payment to €300.
Your rights
What you can claim for this delay
The rule
A delay of three hours or more at the destination is worth €250 to €600 per passenger, based on the distance flown.
This flight
We measured a 6h 26m arrival delay, which is past the three-hour threshold. The airline can still argue extraordinary circumstances.
How long you have
Claim windows run from one to six years depending on the country. Checking is free and takes about two minutes.
Same airline
Other Georgian Airways disruptions
- A9681TBS → VIETbilisi – Vienna · September 20, 20263h 32m late€400
- A9682VIE → TBSVienna – Tbilisi · September 20, 20263h 35m late€400
- A9767TBS → NCETbilisi – Nice · September 12, 20268h 7m late€400
- A9768NCE → TBSNice – Tbilisi · September 12, 20269h 17m late€400
- A9684FCO → TBSRome – Tbilisi · September 12, 20266h 50m late€400
Same airport
Other departures from Tbilisi International Airport
- TJD801TBS → NCETbilisi – Nice · Aliserio · September 27, 20263h 3m late€400
- A9681TBS → VIETbilisi – Vienna · Georgian Airways · September 20, 20263h 32m late€400
- A3897TBS → ATHTbilisi – Athens · Aegean Airlines · September 16, 20267h 35m late€400
- U23998TBS → MXPTbilisi – Milan · easyJet · September 16, 202617h 20m late€400
- A9767TBS → NCETbilisi – Nice · Georgian Airways · September 12, 20268h 7m late€400
Flight data comes from public airport boards and is provided for information only. It is not legal advice, and an airline may dispute liability where the disruption was outside its control.