OTP
Bucharest
Romania
11,657 km
7,243 miles
POI
Potosi
Bolivia
Distance
11,657 km
7,243 mi / 6,294 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Europe/Bucharest
Heading
257°
west southwest

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OTP POI
Airport Name Henri Coanda International Airport Capitan Nicolas Rojas Airport
IATA Code OTP POI
ICAO Code LROP SLPO
City Bucharest Potosi
Country Romania Bolivia
Timezone Europe/Bucharest America/La_Paz
Elevation 314 ft 12,913 ft
Coordinates 44.570000, 26.100000 -19.540000, -65.720000

Bucharest (OTP) to Potosi (POI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) in Bucharest, Romania to Capitan Nicolas Rojas Airport (POI) in Potosi, Bolivia is 11,657 kilometers (7,243 miles / 6,294 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying west southwest at a heading of 257°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 14:28 in Bucharest, it's 08:28 in Potosi. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 12,599 feet between the two airports. Capitan Nicolas Rojas Airport sits higher than Henri Coanda International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Potosi (POI) to Bucharest (OTP) follows a heading of 47° (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 Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) and Capitan Nicolas Rojas Airport (POI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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