LLW
Lilongwe
Malawi
6,536 km
4,061 miles
OTP
Bucharest
Romania
Distance
6,536 km
4,061 mi / 3,529 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Blantyre
Heading
354°
north

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LLW OTP
Airport Name Lilongwe International Airport Henri Coanda International Airport
IATA Code LLW OTP
ICAO Code FWKI LROP
City Lilongwe Bucharest
Country Malawi Romania
Timezone Africa/Blantyre Europe/Bucharest
Elevation 4,035 ft 314 ft
Coordinates -13.790000, 33.780000 44.570000, 26.100000

Lilongwe (LLW) to Bucharest (OTP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Lilongwe International Airport (LLW) in Lilongwe, Malawi to Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) in Bucharest, Romania is 6,536 kilometers (4,061 miles / 3,529 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying north at a heading of 354°.

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 Malawi 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 14:02 in Lilongwe, it's 14:02 in Bucharest.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,721 feet between the two airports. Henri Coanda International Airport sits lower than Lilongwe International Airport.

The return flight from Bucharest (OTP) to Lilongwe (LLW) follows a heading of 171° (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 Lilongwe International Airport (LLW) and Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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