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Flights Bucharest → Barcelona

OTP → BCN

14
Average risk (Low)
4
Airlines

Route overview

The flight route connects Bucharest with Barcelona, operating on an Airbus A320 or Boeing 737 aircraft. The destination airport in Barcelona has been open since 1916 and currently handles over 41 million passengers annually.

EU261 compensation on this route

About ~1,982 km · in case of disruption you may be entitled to up to €400 (Regulation EC 261/2004).

The Bucharest (OTP) → Barcelona (BCN) route is operated by Iberia Airlines, Tarom, Vueling Airlines, Wizz Air. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 14/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Barcelona the average ATFM delay is 1.5 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Bucharest the average ATFM delay is 46.6 minutes.

Heading to Barcelona: what to expect in this direction

Flying from Bucharest (OTP) to Barcelona (BCN) heads west for about 1,982 km, a flight time of roughly 2h 54m.

Air-traffic congestion: departing Bucharest the average ATFM delay is 46.6 min (ATC pre-departure); arriving into Barcelona it is 1.5 min (atfm).

Route facts

Time difference
1h behind
Arrival (dest. local time)
16:54
Elevation BCN
12 ft
Typical aircraft
Airbus A320, Boeing 737
Est. CO₂/passenger
~198 kg

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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%

Frequently asked questions about OTP-BCN

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 Barcelona, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.

The Bucharest-Barcelona 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.