Flights Barcelona → Bucharest
BCN → OTP
Route overview
The flight route connects Barcelona, where the airport opened in 1916, with Bucharest. The destination city's airport sees over seventeen million passengers annually, making it a significant travel hub for Eastern Europe. Flights on this route are operated using Airbus A320 and Boeing 737 aircraft.
The Barcelona (BCN) → Bucharest (OTP) route is operated by Iberia Airlines, Tarom, Vueling Airlines, Wizz Air. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 17.1/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Bucharest the average ATFM delay is 46.6 minutes (main cause: ATC pre-departure). Departing from Barcelona the average ATFM delay is 1.5 minutes.
Heading to Bucharest: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Barcelona (BCN) to Bucharest (OTP) heads east for about 1,982 km, a flight time of roughly 2h 54m.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Barcelona the average ATFM delay is 1.5 min (atfm); arriving into Bucharest it is 46.6 min (ATC pre-departure).
Route facts
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wizz Air (W6) | 89% | 25 min | 0.0% |
| Vueling Airlines (VY) | 89% | 19 min | 0.0% |
| Iberia Airlines (IB) | 86% | 17 min | 4.8% |
| Tarom (RO) | 74% | 28 min | 0.0% |
Airlines operating BCN-OTP
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Frequently asked questions about BCN-OTP
Route-specific punctuality data isn't available yet. Check your flight on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis.
The cancellation rate varies by airline and season. Check your flight risk for an up-to-date estimate.
The route is operated by 4 airlines: Iberia Airlines, Tarom, Vueling Airlines, Wizz Air.
Enter your flight number on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis based on 9 factors: weather at Bucharest, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.
The Barcelona-Bucharest route is about 1,982 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, EU261 compensation is €400, barring extraordinary circumstances.
