IST
Istanbul
Turkey
425 km
264 miles
OTP
Bucharest
Romania
Distance
425 km
264 mi / 229 nm
Est. Flight Time
1h
Regional route
Time Difference
-1h
Europe/Istanbul
Heading
330°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

IST OTP
Airport Name Istanbul Airport Henri Coanda International Airport
IATA Code IST OTP
ICAO Code LTFM LROP
City Istanbul Bucharest
Country Turkey Romania
Timezone Europe/Istanbul Europe/Bucharest
Elevation 325 ft 314 ft
Coordinates 41.280000, 28.750000 44.570000, 26.100000

Istanbul (IST) to Bucharest (OTP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey to Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) in Bucharest, Romania is 425 kilometers (264 miles / 229 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 1h, flying north northwest at a heading of 330°.

This is a short regional route, typically operated by turboprop or small regional jet aircraft. Flight time is minimal and passengers can expect a quick, efficient journey.

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

Time zone information: When it's 10:07 in Istanbul, it's 09:07 in Bucharest.

The return flight from Bucharest (OTP) to Istanbul (IST) follows a heading of 149° (south southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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