OTP
Bucharest
CDG
Paris
Bucharest to Paris
Flight Compensation
Bucharest to Paris — TAROM's French connection.
OTP–CDG connects Bucharest with Paris Charles de Gaulle, operated by TAROM and Air France. EC261 applies with up to €400 compensation for delays over 3 hours.
€400
Max compensation (EC261 tier 2)
2,160 km
Route distance
3h 25m
Scheduled flight time
Max Compensation
€400
per passenger · OTP departures
1,500–3,500 km · Medium-haul
Average processing: 45 days
Free check · 3 years limit · No fee unless we win
01Route Intelligence
OTP–CDG is a busy business and diaspora route. Average delay 42 minutes.
Our Success Rate
70%
on OTP–CDG claims
Average Payout
€365
per passenger
Peak Disruption Periods
June – August
Summer peak
December – January
Holiday peak
Key Legal Nuance on This Route
What Makes OTP–CDG Claims Different
EC261 applies. Romanian 3-year limitation period.
02Airlines on This Route
Who operates OTP–CDG, their delay record, and how they resist claims.
TAROM
ROAvg Delay
42min
Claim Success
70%
How RO Resists Claims on This Route
TAROM cites CDG congestion — foreseeable on a scheduled route.
03Disruption Causes & Legal Status
What actually causes delays on OTP–CDG — and whether each is extraordinary under EC261.
CDG Congestion
~35% of delays
Paris CDG is one of Europe's busiest airports with frequent delays.
Foreseeable. Claim valid.
04How We Handle OTP–CDG Claims
You submit your flight details
2 minutes. Flight number, date, and what happened. We identify the operating carrier automatically — critical for codeshare routes.
We verify the OTP–CDG specific cause
File with TAROM citing EC261.
Submission, escalation, and payment
Escalate to AACR if rejected.
05EC261 on OTP–CDG
EC261 applies because OTP is a EU airport
Your departure airport (OTP, Bucharest) is in Romania. EC261 covers all flights departing EU airports, regardless of airline nationality or destination. The fact that your destination (CDG, Paris) is in France does not change the applicable regulation.
Enforcement Body
AACR (Autoritatea Aeronautică Civilă Română)
Claim Time Limit
3 years from flight date
06Frequently Asked Questions
Real questions from passengers who flew OTP–CDG.
Is EC261 compensation available for OTP–CDG delays?
Yes. At 2,160 km, you're entitled to €400 for delays of 3+ hours.
Ready to Claim?
Start Your OTP → CDG Claim
No win, no fee. We verify the exact delay cause, identify the operating carrier, and submit directly to AACR (Autoritatea Aeronautică Civilă Română) if needed.