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Flights Munich → Bucharest

MUC → OTP

10.9
Average risk (Low)
86%
On-time
7 min
Average delay
0.0%
Cancellations
2
Airlines

Route overview

The flight route from Munich to Bucharest operates with an average on-time performance of 86%, with flights typically experiencing a mean delay of 7.1 minutes. Over the past period, seven flights have been recorded on this route, which uses various aircraft models including Airbus A320, Airbus A321, and Boeing 737-300.

EU261 compensation on this route

About ~1,172 km · in case of disruption you may be entitled to up to €250 (Regulation EC 261/2004).

The Munich (MUC) → Bucharest (OTP) route is operated by Lufthansa Cargo, Tarom. Across 7 flights monitored in recent months, 86% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 7 minutes. The cancellation rate is 0.00%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 10.9/100 (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 Munich the average ATFM delay is 2.1 minutes.

Heading to Bucharest: what to expect in this direction

Flying from Munich (MUC) to Bucharest (OTP) heads east for about 1,172 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 53m.

Departures from Munich on this leg cluster in the morning window: about 100% of MUC-OTP flights take off then.

Air-traffic congestion: departing Munich the average ATFM delay is 2.1 min (atfm); arriving into Bucharest it is 46.6 min (ATC pre-departure).

Across 7 tracked MUC-OTP flights, 86% left on time with an average delay of 7 min and a 0.0% cancellation rate.

Route facts

Time difference
1h ahead
Arrival (dest. local time)
16:53
Elevation OTP
314 ft
Typical aircraft
Airbus A320, Airbus A321
Est. CO₂/passenger
~117 kg

Flights on this route

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Airline punctuality on this route

Airline On-time Average delay Cancellations
Lufthansa Cargo (LH) 76% 15 min 7.1%
Tarom (RO) 74% 28 min 0.0%

Airlines operating MUC-OTP

Frequently asked questions about MUC-OTP

On the Munich (MUC) -> Bucharest (OTP) route, on-time performance is 86% with an average delay of 7 minutes, based on 7 tracked flights.

The cancellation rate on Munich-Bucharest is 0.00% across 7 monitored flights.

The route is operated by 2 airlines: Lufthansa Cargo, Tarom.

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 Munich-Bucharest route is about 1,172 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.