HLA
Johannesburg
South Africa
7,843 km
4,873 miles
OTP
Bucharest
Romania
Distance
7,843 km
4,873 mi / 4,235 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
359°
north

Airport Comparison

HLA OTP
Airport Name Lanseria Airport Henri Coanda International Airport
IATA Code HLA OTP
ICAO Code FALA LROP
City Johannesburg Bucharest
Country South Africa Romania
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Europe/Bucharest
Elevation 4,517 ft 314 ft
Coordinates -25.940000, 27.930000 44.570000, 26.100000

Johannesburg (HLA) to Bucharest (OTP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Lanseria Airport (HLA) in Johannesburg, South Africa to Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) in Bucharest, Romania is 7,843 kilometers (4,873 miles / 4,235 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying north at a heading of 359°.

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 South Africa with Romania. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 18:33 in Johannesburg, it's 18:33 in Bucharest.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,203 feet between the two airports. Henri Coanda International Airport sits lower than Lanseria Airport.

The return flight from Bucharest (OTP) to Johannesburg (HLA) follows a heading of 178° (south). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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