MXS
Maota
Samoa
16,171 km
10,048 miles
OTP
Bucharest
Romania
Distance
16,171 km
10,048 mi / 8,732 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
337°
north northwest

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MXS OTP
Airport Name Maota Airport Henri Coanda International Airport
IATA Code MXS OTP
ICAO Code NSMA LROP
City Maota Bucharest
Country Samoa Romania
Timezone Pacific/Apia Europe/Bucharest
Elevation 0 ft 314 ft
Coordinates -13.740000, -172.260000 44.570000, 26.100000

Maota (MXS) to Bucharest (OTP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Maota Airport (MXS) in Maota, Samoa to Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) in Bucharest, Romania is 16,171 kilometers (10,048 miles / 8,732 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying north northwest at a heading of 337°.

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 Samoa 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 07:47 in Maota, it's 20:47 in Bucharest. With a 11-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 Maota (MXS) follows a heading of 33° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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