Airport Comparison
| BWI | SBZ | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport | Sibiu International Airport |
| IATA Code | BWI | SBZ |
| ICAO Code | KBWI | LRSB |
| City | Baltimore | Sibiu |
| Country | United States | Romania |
| Timezone | America/New_York | Europe/Bucharest |
| Elevation | 143 ft | 1,496 ft |
| Coordinates | 39.180000, -76.670000 | 45.790000, 24.090000 |
Baltimore (BWI) to Sibiu (SBZ) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) in Baltimore, United States to Sibiu International Airport (SBZ) in Sibiu, Romania is 7,716 kilometers (4,795 miles / 4,166 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northeast at a heading of 47°.
This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.
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 15:30 in Baltimore, it's 22:30 in Sibiu. With a 7-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 1,353 feet between the two airports. Sibiu International Airport sits higher than Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport.
The return flight from Sibiu (SBZ) to Baltimore (BWI) follows a heading of 306° (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 Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) and Sibiu International Airport (SBZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.