BYG
Buffalo
United States
9,082 km
5,643 miles
OTP
Bucharest
Romania
Distance
9,082 km
5,643 mi / 4,904 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
America/Denver
Heading
32°
north northeast

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BYG OTP
Airport Name Johnson County Airport Henri Coanda International Airport
IATA Code BYG OTP
ICAO Code KBYG LROP
City Buffalo Bucharest
Country United States Romania
Timezone America/Denver Europe/Bucharest
Elevation 4,970 ft 314 ft
Coordinates 44.380000, -106.720000 44.570000, 26.100000

Buffalo (BYG) to Bucharest (OTP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Johnson County Airport (BYG) in Buffalo, United States to Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) in Bucharest, Romania is 9,082 kilometers (5,643 miles / 4,904 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northeast at a heading of 32°.

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 09:59 in Buffalo, it's 18:59 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 4,656 feet between the two airports. Henri Coanda International Airport sits lower than Johnson County Airport.

The return flight from Bucharest (OTP) to Buffalo (BYG) follows a heading of 328° (north 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 Johnson County Airport (BYG) and Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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