Catania to Otopeni (CTA–OTP) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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755 mi airlines charter/private 12/wk
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Flight Schedule 4 flights Verified 42m ago
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FR323
FR Ryanair
73H
8:15 AM
CEST TA
11:25 AM
EEST
2h 10m
55%
M T W T F S S
Prices
✓
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W43152
W4 AeroWorld
32Q
3:40 PM
CEST TC
6:50 PM
EEST
2h 10m
—
M T W T F S S
Prices
✓
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W43151
W4 AeroWorld
32Q
1:40 PM
EEST
3:05 PM
CEST
2h 25m
64%
M T W T F S S
Prices
✓
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FR324
FR Ryanair
73H
1:50 PM
EEST
3:10 PM
CEST
2h 20m
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M T W T F S S
Prices

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
SOF Sofia 4h 5m FR → BTFBRO Sofia (SOF) to Otopeni flights
FCO Rome 4h 40m AFARAZ → ROW4 Rome (FCO) to Otopeni flights
VIE Vienna 4h 40m AZFROS → FRLGNH Vienna (VIE) to Otopeni flights
BLQ Bologna 4h 58m FRW4 → FRW4 Bologna (BLQ) to Otopeni flights
MUC Munich 5h AZLHVL → A2LHNH Munich (MUC) to Otopeni flights
MXP Ferno (VA) 5h 9m FRNOU2 → A2FRW4 Ferno (VA) (MXP) to Otopeni flights
AHO Alghero 5h 15m FR → W4 Alghero (AHO) to Otopeni flights
ZRH Zurich 5h 20m LXWK → ACLX Zurich (ZRH) to Otopeni flights
BGY Orio al Serio (BG) 5h 30m FRNOW2 → FRW4 Orio al Serio (BG) (BGY) to Otopeni flights
TRN Caselle Torinese (TO) 5h 40m FRW4 → W4 Caselle Torinese (TO) (TRN) to Otopeni flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Catania to Otopeni
2 carriers, 12 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 755 mi 2h 10m nonstop +1h ahead

CTA–OTP is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Ryanair and AeroWorld lead the route. The flight covers 755 miles in approximately 2h 10m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop CTA–OTP service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
FR Ryanair 6 73H 2h10 – – –
W4 AeroWorld 6 32Q 2h10 – – –
Aircraft on this route
32Q Airbus A321neo – W4
73H Boeing 737-800 (Winglets) – FR
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: FR + W4 (12 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, CTA to OTP direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
2
flights
Thu
2
flights
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
12
Outbound / wk
11
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for CTA to OTP.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
69
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
SOF ~4h 5m FCO ~4h 40m VIE ~4h 40m BLQ ~4h 58m MUC ~5h 0m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
5,181
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Otopeni from Catania

Nearby airports with service to Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport.
Metric CTA→OTP MLA→OTP SUF→OTP
Distance from CTA – 116 mi 118 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 2 1
Weekly flights 12 14 2
Flight time 2h 10m 2h 15m 1h 50m
Valletta (MLA) to Otopeni flights · Lamezia Terme (CZ) (SUF) to Otopeni flights · Palermo (PMO) to Otopeni flights
Airports within 200 miles of CTA with service to Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Otopeni is 1 hour ahead of Catania.
CTA: CEST · OTP: EEST

When it's 6:00 PM in Catania, it's 7:00 PM in Otopeni.
Distance & Flight Time
755 mi / 1,215 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 10m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

Italy and Romania are both EU member states. Italian citizens enter Romania freely with a national ID card or passport. No visa or stay limit applies. Romania joined the Schengen area for air and sea borders in March 2024, with land borders following in January 2025.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Facts

CTA–OTP Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Catania to Otopeni route.
Route details
Distance755 mi / 1,215 km
Flight time2h 10m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights12 out / 11 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: CTA
Full nameCatania-Fontanarossa Airport
IATA / ICAOCTA / LICC
TimezoneEurope/Rome
Passengers/yr12.3M
Elevation39 ft / 12 m
Destination: OTP
Full nameBucharest Henri Coandă International Airport
IATA / ICAOOTP / LROP
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest
Passengers/yr15.9M
Elevation314 ft / 96 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CTA to OTP flights.
Nonstop flights from Catania-Fontanarossa Airport to Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport take about 2h 10m gate to gate. The route covers 755 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from CTA to OTP: Ryanair and AeroWorld.
This route has daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Sofia, Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci and Vienna.
Otopeni is 1 hour ahead of Catania.
Yes, return flights from OTP to CTA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include MLA, SUF and PMO. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from CTA to OTP

Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) and Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP) are connected by nonstop service from Ryanair and AeroWorld. With 12 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

CTA to OTP Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from CTA to OTP is about 2 hours 10 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 755 miles (1,215 km). There are approximately 12 weekly flights outbound and 11 return, totaling 23 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Sofia, Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci and Vienna. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Valletta (MLA), Lamezia Terme (CZ) (SUF) and Palermo (PMO).