LXU
Lukulu
Zambia
6,560 km
4,076 miles
OTP
Bucharest
Romania
Distance
6,560 km
4,076 mi / 3,542 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Lusaka
Heading
north

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LXU OTP
Airport Name Lukulu Airport Henri Coanda International Airport
IATA Code LXU OTP
ICAO Code FLLK LROP
City Lukulu Bucharest
Country Zambia Romania
Timezone Africa/Lusaka Europe/Bucharest
Elevation 3,480 ft 314 ft
Coordinates -14.370000, 23.250000 44.570000, 26.100000

Lukulu (LXU) to Bucharest (OTP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Lukulu Airport (LXU) in Lukulu, Zambia to Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) in Bucharest, Romania is 6,560 kilometers (4,076 miles / 3,542 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying north at a heading of 2°.

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 Zambia 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 10:28 in Lukulu, it's 10:28 in Bucharest.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,166 feet between the two airports. Henri Coanda International Airport sits lower than Lukulu Airport.

The return flight from Bucharest (OTP) to Lukulu (LXU) follows a heading of 183° (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 Lukulu Airport (LXU) and Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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