BHX → OTPBirmingham to Bucharest

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Direct flights from Birmingham (BHX) to Bucharest (OTP): 9 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 86% of the last 7 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 19 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 7 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 2,212 km, an estimated 3 hours 20 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Birmingham and Bucharest. Updated 18 October 2026 at 12:33 UTC.

BHX Birmingham tracking
OTP Bucharest heavy · +35
2,212 km · ~3h 20m est.
dep bank 07:45–09:109x weekly
Runs reliable · 2 airlines · 9x weekly · nonstop
86% on time

of the last 7 operated BHX → OTP flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −19 min. 0 of 7 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−19 minacross the last 7 operated legs
Flight time~3h 20mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures9x2 direct airlines on the leg

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
RyanairWizz Air Malta

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
RyanairFR

Flights FR3421 varies Mo Th Sa Su

Wizz Air MaltaW4

Flights W43020 09:10 Tu We Th Sa Su

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-18FR3421arrived−7
10-18W43020arrived−21
10-17FR3421arrived−19
10-15FR3421arrived−21
10-15W43020arrived−19
10-13W43020arrived+9
10-12FR3421arrived+34

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
BHXBirmingham tracking Full BHX delay board →
OTPBucharest +35 min heavy 🌤 clear · WSW 4 kt Full OTP delay board →

How the Birmingham to Bucharest route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop BHX to OTP flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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BHX to OTP questions

Is BHX–OTP running on time right now?

Some delays possible. The arrival side at OTP is the weaker end, route health score 54/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

How long is the flight from BHX to OTP?

Great-circle distance is 2,212 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 186–220 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does BHX–OTP fly?

2 carriers operate this route, around 9 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.

What does the route health score measure?

A blend of departure-side delay at BHX and arrival-side delay at OTP, computed from rolling delay windows (refreshed every 40 minutes) with a daily-rollup fallback. Current MVFR, IFR, or LIFR endpoint weather caps the score when flight rules can limit throughput. Higher is healthier: 100 means operations are clean at both ends.