Flights Thessaloniki → Bucharest
SKG → OTP
How long is the flight from Thessaloniki to Bucharest?
The flight from Thessaloniki (SKG) to Bucharest (OTP) takes about 1h 4m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.
Route overview
The flight route operates between Thessaloniki and Bucharest, utilizing the Aerospatiale/Alenia ATR 42-500 aircraft. Originating from Thessaloniki International Airport, which opened in 1948, this route connects to one of Europe's busiest airports serving over seventeen million passengers annually in Bucharest.
The Thessaloniki (SKG) → Bucharest (OTP) route is operated by Tarom. 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 2.0 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Thessaloniki the average ATFM delay is 2.8 minutes.
Heading to Bucharest: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Thessaloniki (SKG) to Bucharest (OTP) heads north-east for about 518 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 4m.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Thessaloniki the average ATFM delay is 2.8 min (atfm); arriving into Bucharest it is 2.0 min (atfm).
Route facts
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tarom (RO) | 56% | 30 min | 0.0% |
Airlines operating SKG-OTP
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Frequently asked questions about SKG-OTP
The flight from Thessaloniki (SKG) to Bucharest (OTP) takes about 1h 4m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.
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: Tarom.
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The Thessaloniki-Bucharest route is about 518 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.
