OTP → MADBucharest to Madrid

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Direct flights from Bucharest (OTP) to Madrid (MAD): 26 nonstop departures observed each week across 3 airlines. 75% of the last 16 tracked flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 8 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 19 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 2,458 km, an estimated 3 hours 39 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Bucharest and Madrid. Updated 15 November 2026 at 12:58 UTC.

Today, OTP → MAD

Sun 15 Nov · local times
RO415TaromIn the air, 53 min late

Left OTP at 09:13, 53 min after its 08:20 slot.

Landing
12:07MAD board estimate · sched 11:25
Track RO415 →
  1. 06:45 W43171Wizz Air Malta (WMT) Left 06:45 Landed 09:53 +8
  2. 08:20 RO415Tarom Left 09:13 +53 MAD est. 12:07 +42In the air · sched 11:25
  3. 13:05 FR2514Ryanair Est. 13:05Departure not confirmed by the board ·
  4. · W43173Wizz Air Malta (WMT) On schedule MAD est. 18:01 +11sched 17:50

Checked OTP board 10:33 · MAD board 13:58

OTP Bucharest smooth · +0
MAD Madrid smooth · +0
2,458 km · ~3h 39m est.
dep bank 06:45–21:5026x weekly
Runs mixed · 3 airlines · 26x weekly · nonstop
75% on time

of the last 16 tracked OTP → MAD flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is +8 min. 0 of 19 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival+8 minacross the last 16 arrivals
Flight time~3h 39mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures26x3 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 19

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
RyanairTAROMWizz Air Malta

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
RyanairFR83% on time

Flights FR2540 varies Th Sa · FR2514 varies daily

TAROMRO

Flights RO415 08:20 daily

Wizz Air MaltaW4100% on time

Flights W43171 06:45 daily · W43173 14:40 Th Sa Su

History

operated legs · board outcomes
11-15RO415departed+53
11-15W43171dep +0 → arr+8
11-14FR2514dep +17 → arr+6
11-14FR2540dep +2 → arr+15
11-14RO415dep +18 → arr+30
11-14W43173dep +0 → arr−4
11-13FR2514departed+0
11-13FR3DNdeparted+0
11-13RO415dep +44 → arr+67
11-13W43171dep +4 → arr−3
11-12FR2514dep +16 → arr+7
11-12FR2540dep +11 → arr+19
11-12RO415dep +0 → arr+22
11-12W43171dep +6 → arr+6
11-12W43173dep +17 → arr−2
11-11FR2514arrived+4
11-11RO415dep +0 → arr+12
11-11W43171dep +3 → arr+4
11-09FR2514arrived+11

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
OTPBucharest +0 min smooth 🌤 clear · E 8 kt Full OTP delay board →
MADMadrid +0 min smooth 🌤 mostly cloudy · SW 11 kt Full MAD delay board →

Weather lens

Conditions are tightest at OTP and MAD: a 32% chance of a 15+ minute delay. In this weather, the more delayed of the two airports is typically about +3 min. Both figures come from the two airports' delay records in similar weather. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Bucharest to Madrid route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop OTP to MAD flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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How we measure this →

OTP to MAD questions

Is OTP–MAD running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. Both endpoints currently score the same, route health score 100/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on OTP–MAD?

Operators schedule morning departures around 06:45 from OTP. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the MAD delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from OTP to MAD?

Great-circle distance is 2,458 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 204–241 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does OTP–MAD fly?

3 carriers operate this route, around 26 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.