W43173Wizz Air Malta · OTP → MAD
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Route confirmed Wizz Air Malta

W43173 BucharestOTP · 06:10 MadridMAD · 09:20

W43173 by Wizz Air Malta flies from Bucharest (OTP) to Madrid (MAD).

Right nowNext departure tomorrow Operates daily
06:10

scheduled from OTP

Typical gate push−13 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival−26 minmedian over 6 operations
Wins back in air~13 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time →

Where the minutes go

last 6 operations · gate push → arrival
0+50+101+151 min
09-23
−13 gate · −26 arrival
09-22
−13 gate · −26 arrival
09-20
−14 gate · −26 arrival
09-19
−13 gate · −19 arrival
09-17
+140 gate · +151 arrival
09-15
+6 gate · −37 arrival

The 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 operation

median arrival −26 min · 0 cancelled · 6 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
OTPBucharestOn-time likelyOTP delay board →
MADMadridOn-time likelyMAD delay board →
OTP→MADevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
34%Chance of 15+ min delay
1.0%Chance of cancellation
+4 minAvg hub delay right now

Conditions at OTP and MAD 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.

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 Bucharest to Madrid flights today

same route · Wizz Air Malta
W43171departs 15:15

If W43173 is cancelled, this is the other Wizz Air Malta nonstop flight from Bucharest to Madrid on the same day, with scheduled departure times in OTP local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →

How W43173 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for W43173 across the OTP and MAD boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~26 min early. Based on 5 confirmed landings · 4/5 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 W43173 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
09-23OTP 06:10 05:57 (−13)MAD 09:20 08:54 (−26)
09-22OTP 06:10 05:57 (−13)MAD 09:20 08:54 (−26)
09-20OTP 06:10 05:56 (−14)MAD 09:20 08:54 (−26)
09-19OTP 06:10 05:57 (−13)MAD 09:20 09:01 (−19)
09-17OTP 08:00 10:20 (+140)MAD 11:10 13:41 (+151)
09-15OTP 06:10 06:16 (+6)MAD 09:20 08:43 (−37)

Aircraft

Recent tails: 9H-WDY.

Board clocks recorded as OTP and MAD published them.

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