Delayed flight
W43177 landed 3h 11m late on September 16, 2026
Wizz Air flight W43177 from Bucharest Otopeni to Barcelona El Prat reached its gate 3h 11m behind schedule. EU Regulation 261/2004 pays out from three hours late at the destination.
- Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) → Barcelona El Prat (BCN)
- Arrived 3h 11m late
- Up to €400 per passenger
Arrival delay 3h 11m
€400
Maximum EU261 compensation per passenger for this distance and delay, before any airline defence.
Flight record
What we recorded for this flight
Taken from live airport boards at the departure and arrival airports.
- Flight
- W43177
- Airline
- Wizz Air
- Date
- September 16, 2026
- Route
- OTP → BCN
- Scheduled departure
- 15:20 UTC
- Actual arrival
- 21:51 UTC
Great-circle distance 1,980 km, which puts this route in the 1,500–3,500 km compensation band of EU Regulation 261/2004.
Your rights
What you can claim for this delay
The rule
A delay of three hours or more at the destination is worth €250 to €600 per passenger, based on the distance flown.
This flight
We measured a 3h 11m arrival delay, which is past the three-hour threshold. The airline can still argue extraordinary circumstances.
How long you have
Claim windows run from one to six years depending on the country. Checking is free and takes about two minutes.
Flight data comes from public airport boards and is provided for information only. It is not legal advice, and an airline may dispute liability where the disruption was outside its control.
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