LHG
Lightning Ridge Airport
Australia
14,709 km
9,140 miles
OTP
Bucharest
Romania
Distance
14,709 km
9,140 mi / 7,942 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Australia/Sydney
Heading
305°
northwest

Airport Comparison

LHG OTP
Airport Name Lightning Ridge Airport Henri Coanda International Airport
IATA Code LHG OTP
ICAO Code YLRD LROP
City N/A Bucharest
Country Australia Romania
Timezone Australia/Sydney Europe/Bucharest
Elevation 540 ft 314 ft
Coordinates -29.460000, 147.980000 44.570000, 26.100000

Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG) to Bucharest (OTP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG) in Lightning Ridge Airport, Australia to Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) in Bucharest, Romania is 14,709 kilometers (9,140 miles / 7,942 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying northwest at a heading of 305°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 06:43 in Lightning Ridge Airport, it's 21:43 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.

The return flight from Bucharest (OTP) to Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG) follows a heading of 92° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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