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Flights Paris → Bucharest

CDG → OTP

11.6
Average risk (Low)
2
Airlines

Route overview

The flight route connects Paris to Bucharest, operating with a fleet of Airbus aircraft including the A321, A320, A319, and A318. The destination airport sees over seventeen million passengers annually, making it one of Europe's busiest travel hubs.

EU261 compensation on this route

About ~1,851 km · in case of disruption you may be entitled to up to €400 (Regulation EC 261/2004).

The Paris (CDG) → Bucharest (OTP) route is operated by Air France, Tarom. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 11.6/100 (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 Paris the average ATFM delay is 3.2 minutes.

Heading to Bucharest: what to expect in this direction

Flying from Paris (CDG) to Bucharest (OTP) heads east for about 1,851 km, a flight time of roughly 2h 44m.

Air-traffic congestion: departing Paris the average ATFM delay is 3.2 min (atfm); arriving into Bucharest it is 46.6 min (ATC pre-departure).

Route facts

Time difference
1h ahead
Arrival (dest. local time)
17:44
Elevation OTP
314 ft
Typical aircraft
Airbus A321, Airbus A320
Est. CO₂/passenger
~185 kg

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Airline punctuality on this route

Airline On-time Average delay Cancellations
Air France (AF) 82% 18 min 3.3%
Tarom (RO) 74% 28 min 0.0%

Airlines operating CDG-OTP

Frequently asked questions about CDG-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 2 airlines: Air France, 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 Paris-Bucharest route is about 1,851 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.