W43173Wizz Air Malta · OTP → MAD
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Route confirmed Wizz Air Malta

W43173 BucharestOTP · 14:40 MadridMAD · 17:50

W43173 by Wizz Air Malta flies from Bucharest (OTP) to Madrid (MAD).

Right nowNext departure today Operates daily
14:40

scheduled from OTP

Typical gate push+11 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival−12 minmedian over 4 operations
Wins back in air~23 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time →

Where the minutes go

last 4 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
11-09
+11 gate · −16 arrival
11-08
+11 gate · −16 arrival
11-07
+25 gate · −9 arrival
11-05
+25 arrival

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

The route today

live boards
OTPBucharestHigh riskOTP delay board →
MADMadridOn-time likelyMAD delay board →
OTP→MADevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
31%Chance of 15+ min delay
1.0%Chance of cancellation
+3 minTypical airport delay in this weather

Conditions at OTP and MAD are near their clear-air norm right now, so this reflects the route's recent baseline rather than a weather penalty. These figures come from both airports' records under conditions like today's, over the last 90 days.

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

Tomorrow at Bucharest

Forecast

Tue 10 Nov, local date

High10°Clikely 8°C to 12°C
Low2°Clikely 0°C to 5°C
  • 26% chance of fog

Forecast: GateWeather · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.

Tomorrow at Madrid

Forecast

Tue 10 Nov, local date

High18°Clikely 17°C to 20°C
Low12°Clikely 10°C to 14°C
  • 97% chance of rain

Forecast: GateWeather · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.

When it flies

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

Other Bucharest to Madrid flights today

same route · Wizz Air Malta
W43171departs 06:45

If W43173 is cancelled, this is the other Wizz Air Malta nonstop flight from Bucharest to Madrid on the same day, with scheduled departure times in OTP local time. Most flights that show a delay still operate. Rebooking usually helps only when that delay is very large. Every airline on this route →

How W43173 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for W43173 across the OTP and MAD boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Early read: no clear pattern yet. Only 3 completed legs so far: landed -9 min. Not enough to call it.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how W43173 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
11-09OTP 14:40 14:51 (+11)MAD 17:50 17:34 (−16)
11-08OTP 14:40 14:51 (+11)MAD 17:50 17:34 (−16)
11-07OTP 14:40 15:05 (+25)MAD 17:50 17:41 (−9)
11-05OTP MAD 17:50 18:15 (+25)

Aircraft

Recent tails: HA-LTG, HA-LGD.

Board clocks recorded as OTP and MAD published them.

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