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. 65% of the last 17 tracked flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 12 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 20 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 14 November 2026 at 20:33 UTC.

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
65% on time

of the last 17 tracked OTP → MAD flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is +12 min. 0 of 20 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival+12 minacross the last 17 arrivals
Flight time~3h 39mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures26x3 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 20

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
RyanairFR80% on time

Flights FR2540 11:00 Th Sa · FR2514 varies daily

TAROMRO33% on time

Flights RO415 08:20 daily

Wizz Air MaltaW483% on time

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

History

operated legs · board outcomes
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
11-10FR2514departed+30
11-10RO415dep +15 → arr+13
11-10W43171dep +11 → arr+25
11-09FR2514arrived+11
11-09RO415arrived+74

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 · WSW 4 kt Full OTP delay board →
MADMadrid +0 min smooth 🌤 few clouds · WSW 7 kt Full MAD delay board →

Weather lens

Conditions are tightest at MAD: a 30% chance of a 15+ minute delay. In this weather, the more delayed of the two airports is typically about +2 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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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.