OTP
Bucharest
Romania
10,313 km
6,408 miles
SAD
Safford
United States
Distance
10,313 km
6,408 mi / 5,569 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Europe/Bucharest
Heading
324°
northwest

Airport Comparison

OTP SAD
Airport Name Henri Coanda International Airport Safford Regional Airport
IATA Code OTP SAD
ICAO Code LROP KSAD
City Bucharest Safford
Country Romania United States
Timezone Europe/Bucharest America/Phoenix
Elevation 314 ft 3,178 ft
Coordinates 44.570000, 26.100000 32.850000, -109.640000

Bucharest (OTP) to Safford (SAD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) in Bucharest, Romania to Safford Regional Airport (SAD) in Safford, United States is 10,313 kilometers (6,408 miles / 5,569 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northwest at a heading of 324°.

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 United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:50 in Bucharest, it's 07:50 in Safford. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,864 feet between the two airports. Safford Regional Airport sits higher than Henri Coanda International Airport.

The return flight from Safford (SAD) to Bucharest (OTP) follows a heading of 30° (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 Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) and Safford Regional Airport (SAD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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