OTP
Bucharest
Romania
10,697 km
6,647 miles
SYP
Santiago
Panama
Distance
10,697 km
6,647 mi / 5,776 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Europe/Bucharest
Heading
288°
west northwest

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OTP SYP
Airport Name Henri Coanda International Airport Ruben Cantu Airport
IATA Code OTP SYP
ICAO Code LROP MPSA
City Bucharest Santiago
Country Romania Panama
Timezone Europe/Bucharest America/Panama
Elevation 314 ft 272 ft
Coordinates 44.570000, 26.100000 8.090000, -80.950000

Bucharest (OTP) to Santiago (SYP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) in Bucharest, Romania to Ruben Cantu Airport (SYP) in Santiago, Panama is 10,697 kilometers (6,647 miles / 5,776 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying west northwest at a heading of 288°.

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 Panama. 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 12:35 in Bucharest, it's 05:35 in Santiago. With a 7-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 Santiago (SYP) to Bucharest (OTP) follows a heading of 43° (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 Ruben Cantu Airport (SYP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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