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Flights Catania → Bucharest

CTA → OTP

12.4
Average risk (Low)
1
Airlines

Route overview

The flight route connects Catania, a city with an airport that opened in 1924, to Bucharest. The destination airport serves over seventeen million passengers annually, making it one of the busiest airports in Eastern Europe for this Airbus A320 route.

EU261 compensation on this route

About ~1,215 km · in case of disruption you may be entitled to up to €250 (Regulation EC 261/2004).

The Catania (CTA) → Bucharest (OTP) route is operated by Wizz Air. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 12.4/100 (low), 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 Catania the average ATFM delay is 42.4 minutes.

Heading to Bucharest: what to expect in this direction

Flying from Catania (CTA) to Bucharest (OTP) heads north-east for about 1,215 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 56m.

Air-traffic congestion: departing Catania the average ATFM delay is 42.4 min (ATC pre-departure); arriving into Bucharest it is 46.6 min (ATC pre-departure).

Route facts

Time difference
1h ahead
Arrival (dest. local time)
16:56
Elevation OTP
314 ft
Typical aircraft
Airbus A320
Est. CO₂/passenger
~122 kg

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Airline punctuality on this route

Airline On-time Average delay Cancellations
Wizz Air (W6) 89% 25 min 0.0%

Airlines operating CTA-OTP

Frequently asked questions about CTA-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 1 airline: Wizz Air.

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The Catania-Bucharest route is about 1,215 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, EU261 compensation is €250, barring extraordinary circumstances.