MAD to OTP: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP) is 2,459 km (1,528 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 3h 35m, heading east. The distance is the same in either direction (OTP to MAD).
How far is it from Madrid to Otopeni?
The great-circle distance between Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP) is 2,459 km (1,528 mi, 1,328 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from MAD to OTP?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 3h 35m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. OTP is roughly east of MAD.
How is the MAD to OTP route written in code?
The pair is written MAD-OTP in IATA codes and LEMD-LROP in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport is MAD (LEMD), Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport is OTP (LROP).
| MAD | OTP | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport | Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport |
| ICAO code | LEMD | LROP |
| Country | Spain | Romania |
| Elevation | 1,998 ft | 314 ft |
| Rank by connections | #24 | #142 |
Both ICAO codes start with L, the prefix ICAO assigns to southern Europe, so this is a route inside one ICAO region. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
OTP sits 1,684 ft (513 m) lower than MAD, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying MAD to OTP
2 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 2 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RO | Tarom | ROT | Tarom | Active |
| W6 | Wizz Air | WZZ | Wizz Air | Active |
A further 1 carrier sell this pair as a codeshare without operating it: UX.
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Madrid from Otopeni?
Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP) are 2,459 km (1,528 mi, 1,328 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from MAD to OTP?
A typical nonstop flight between MAD and OTP takes about 3h 35m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is OTP from MAD?
Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP) lies roughly east of Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD).
Which airlines fly MAD to OTP?
2 airlines appear on the MAD-OTP route in the open dataset, including Tarom, Wizz Air.
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