BCS
Belle Chasse
United States
9,513 km
5,911 miles
OTP
Bucharest
Romania
Distance
9,513 km
5,911 mi / 5,137 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
America/Chicago
Heading
40°
northeast

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BCS OTP
Airport Name Southern Seaplane Airport Henri Coanda International Airport
IATA Code BCS OTP
ICAO Code 65LA LROP
City Belle Chasse Bucharest
Country United States Romania
Timezone America/Chicago Europe/Bucharest
Elevation 0 ft 314 ft
Coordinates 29.870000, -90.020000 44.570000, 26.100000

Belle Chasse (BCS) to Bucharest (OTP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Southern Seaplane Airport (BCS) in Belle Chasse, United States to Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) in Bucharest, Romania is 9,513 kilometers (5,911 miles / 5,137 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 40°.

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 11:47 in Belle Chasse, it's 19:47 in Bucharest. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Bucharest (OTP) to Belle Chasse (BCS) follows a heading of 309° (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 Southern Seaplane Airport (BCS) and Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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