AFF
Colorado Springs
United States
9,503 km
5,905 miles
OTP
Bucharest
Romania
Distance
9,503 km
5,905 mi / 5,131 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
America/Denver
Heading
33°
north northeast

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AFF OTP
Airport Name Davis Field (Usaf Academy Field) Airport Henri Coanda International Airport
IATA Code AFF OTP
ICAO Code KAFF LROP
City Colorado Springs Bucharest
Country United States Romania
Timezone America/Denver Europe/Bucharest
Elevation 6,576 ft 314 ft
Coordinates 39.000000, -104.800000 44.570000, 26.100000

Colorado Springs (AFF) to Bucharest (OTP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Davis Field (Usaf Academy Field) Airport (AFF) in Colorado Springs, United States to Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) in Bucharest, Romania is 9,503 kilometers (5,905 miles / 5,131 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northeast at a heading of 33°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting United States with Romania. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 08:56 in Colorado Springs, it's 17:56 in Bucharest. With a 9-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 6,262 feet between the two airports. Henri Coanda International Airport sits lower than Davis Field (Usaf Academy Field) Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Bucharest (OTP) to Colorado Springs (AFF) follows a heading of 324° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Davis Field (Usaf Academy Field) Airport (AFF) and Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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