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Among airlines operating Madrid to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport flights:

• Wizz Air: offers free seat selection
• Ryanair: offers free seat selection
• TAROM: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

4 airlines operate flights between Madrid and Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

• Wizz Air
• Ryanair
• TAROM
• Iberia

Flights from Madrid to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport usually depart from Madrid Barajas (MAD) and arrive at Bucharest Otopeni Intl (OTP).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Wizz Air: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Ryanair: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• TAROM: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Madrid to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport:

• Economy Class
• Premium Economy Class

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $171 round-trip via Bergamo Orio Al Serio (BGY), compared to $260 for nonstop.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $19–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by TAROM and Air Europa. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A321-100/200 variants.

One-stop flights from Madrid to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport most commonly connect through:

• Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) - 28% of one-stop connections
• Warsaw Frederic Chopin (WAW) - 24% of one-stop connections
• Milan Malpensa (MXP) - 19% of one-stop connections
• Frankfurt am Main (FRA) - 7% of one-stop connections

Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 10% on the Madrid to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $244 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $269, a difference of $25. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Madrid to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport route, 11% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 29 minutes.

Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Madrid to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport flights, with 50% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 25%, evening flights for 25%, and night flights for 0%.

Some of the most popular sights in Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport are Bucharest City Centre, Palace of the Parliament and Arena Națională. These are among the most viewed places in Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport on KAYAK.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Madrid to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport:

• Earliest: departs at 5:45 am and lands at 9:32 am
• Latest: departs at 7:10 pm and lands at 10:57 pm.

The flight takes about 3h 47m.

Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 16% above the route average of $258. Book 5 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A nonstop flight from Madrid to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport takes 3h 47m, covering 1,527 miles.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

One-way fares from Madrid to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $71, which is 49% below the typical average for this route.

Iberia is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while TAROM has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Madrid to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport flights are:

• Iberia: 100% on time
• TAROM: 90% on time
• Ryanair: 87% on time

Overall, flights on this route are on time 89% of the time on average.

Night flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

Flying via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 01m, compared with 6h 13m via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) and 6h 16m via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS).

Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport is 1 hour ahead of Madrid (Eastern European Time vs Central European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport (OTP) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $1 for economy cars. Top options include:
· Klass Wagen
· Pricecarz
· Payless
· ADDCAR RENTAL
· Sixt

Round-trip flights from Madrid to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport range from $173 to $358, with an average of $258 over the past 12 months. Anything below $173 counts as a good deal.