RO238TAROM · BUD → OTP
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Route confirmed TAROM

RO238 BudapestBUD · 14:20 BucharestOTP · 21:05

RO238 by TAROM flies from Budapest (BUD) to Bucharest (OTP) for the Wed, Oct 21 departure.

Right nowScheduled · today
14:20

departs BUD · on schedule

⚖ RO238 typically leaves +16 and lands +0. The air wins minutes back.
Typical gate push+16 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival+0 minmedian over 8 operations
Wins back in air~16 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time →

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
10-18
+17 gate · +3 arrival
10-16
+12 gate · +4 arrival
10-15
+16 gate · −34 arrival
10-14
+13 gate · −6 arrival
10-11
+13 gate · −6 arrival
10-09
+4 gate · +0 arrival
10-08
+16 gate · −12 arrival

The bar is how late it left the gate; the ring is where it actually arrived. Board clocks, not estimates.

The last 30 days

arrival outcome per operation

median arrival +0 min · 0 cancelled · 8 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
BUDBudapestHigh riskBUD delay board →
OTPBucharestOn-time likelyOTP delay board →
BUD→OTPevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Early read, sample still building
28%Chance of 15+ min delay
0.9%Chance of cancellation
+7 minAvg hub delay right now

Conditions at BUD and OTP are near their clear-air norm right now, so this reflects the route's recent baseline rather than a weather penalty. For this route and airline, under conditions like today's, over the last 90 days. This route's tracked sample is still thin — treat these as an early read, not a precise forecast.

Pro Flight Search tracking, 90 days · the weather × delay correlation study → · live weather risk by airport →

When it flies

scheduled departures
061422
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

Other Budapest to Bucharest flights today

same route · TAROM
RO232departs 09:00

If RO238 is cancelled, this is the other TAROM nonstop flight from Budapest to Bucharest on the same day, with scheduled departure times in BUD local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →

How RO238 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for RO238 across the BUD and OTP boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~6 min early. Based on 7 confirmed landings · 7/7 within 15 min of schedule. Pushes back late but makes up time in the air.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how RO238 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.

Technical record

How this operation is measured

board clocksaircraft

Board log

scheduled → actual, per operation
10-18BUD 18:20 18:37 (+17)OTP 21:05 21:08 (+3)
10-16BUD 18:20 18:32 (+12)OTP 21:05 21:09 (+4)
10-15BUD 14:20 14:36 (+16)OTP 17:05 16:31 (−34)
10-14BUD 14:20 14:33 (+13)OTP 17:05 16:59 (−6)
10-11BUD 18:20 18:33 (+13)OTP 21:05 20:59 (−6)
10-09BUD 18:20 18:24 (+4)OTP 21:05 (+0)
10-08BUD 13:20 13:36 (+16)OTP 16:05 15:53 (−12)
10-07BUD 14:20 14:41 (+21)OTP 17:05 17:06 (+1)

Aircraft

Recent tails: YR-ATL, YR-ATJ, YR-BGI.

Board clocks recorded as BUD and OTP published them.

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