W43172Wizz Air Malta · MAD → OTP
live · 23m ago
Route confirmed Wizz Air Malta

W43172 MadridMAD · 19:10 BucharestOTP · 23:55

W43172 by Wizz Air Malta flies from Madrid (MAD) to Bucharest (OTP) for the Tue, Sep 15 departure.

Right nowAwaiting arrival in Bucharest · off blocks 19:08 · 2 min early
23:55

estimated arrival at OTP · local time · past this estimate · waiting on the board

En routeW43172 · position estimated
MADMadridOTPBucharest
Estimated from the boardsarr 23:55

Board estimate · gate and arrival times. Off blocks 19:08.

Typical gate push−2 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival+0 minmedian over 2 operations

Where the minutes go

last 3 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
09-15
−2 gate
09-14
+4 gate · +0 arrival
09-13
−2 gate · +0 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
MADMadridOn-time likelyMAD delay board →
OTPBucharestOn-time likelyOTP delay board →
MAD→OTPevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Early read, sample still building
34%Chance of 15+ min delay
1.0%Chance of cancellation

Conditions at MAD 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. This route's tracked sample is still thin — treat these as an early read, not a precise forecast.

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 Madrid to Bucharest flights today

same route · Wizz Air Malta
W43174departs 10:05

If W43172 is cancelled, this is the other Wizz Air Malta nonstop flight from Madrid to Bucharest on the same day, with scheduled departure times in MAD local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →

How W43172 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for W43172 across the MAD and OTP boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Early read — pattern not clear yet. Only 1 completed leg so far: landed +0 min. Not enough to call it.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how W43172 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.

Technical record

How this operation is measured

board clocksaircraft

Board log

scheduled → actual, per operation
09-15MAD 19:10 19:08 (−2)OTP 23:55
09-14MAD 19:10 19:14 (+4)OTP 23:55 (+0)
09-13MAD 19:10 19:08 (−2)OTP 23:55 (+0)

Aircraft

Recent tails: 9H-WDE, 9H-WAT.

Board clocks recorded as MAD and OTP published them.

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