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Delayed on Ryanair from Stansted to Bucharest (Otopeni)?

£350each if you land 3 hours or more late

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Flights a year
2,634
Landed on time
75.7%
Distance apart
2,067 km

Last 12 months, CAA data

What you're owed

Leaving Stansted

£350each under UK law

Leaving Bucharest (Otopeni)

€400each under EU law

Stansted to Bucharest (Otopeni) is 2,067 km, which fixes the figure: £350 each leaving Stansted, and €400 each coming back the other way, because that leg departs under the EU's version of the rules. It is per person, so four of you is £1,400.

How Ryanair does on this route

Ryanair is the only airline we track on this route

Nobody else we hold data for flies Stansted to Bucharest (Otopeni), so these are the route's numbers as well as Ryanair's. The comparison worth making is against the rest of its own network, below.

On this route Ryanair
Landed on time 75.7%
Average delay 14.5 min
Landed 3 hours or more late 0.3%

Against its own network it is 4.6 points better than usual: Ryanair lands on time 71.1% of the time across all 348,181 of its UK flights a year, against 75.7% here.

In money terms: about 8 flights a year on this route land 3 hours or more late, which is about 1 flight in 330. Everyone on board one of those is owed £350 each.

Everything we hold on Stansted to Bucharest (Otopeni) · Ryanair across every UK airport

Source: UK Civil Aviation Authority punctuality statistics, July 2025 to June 2026. Analysis by CheckFlightCompensation; the CAA is credited as the data source as its publication conditions require. Figures cover the 25 largest UK airports. Methodology and limitations.