OTP
Bucharest
Romania
9,082 km
5,643 miles
TCL
Tuscaloosa
United States
Distance
9,082 km
5,643 mi / 4,904 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Europe/Bucharest
Heading
309°
northwest

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OTP TCL
Airport Name Henri Coanda International Airport Tuscaloosa Ntl Airport
IATA Code OTP TCL
ICAO Code LROP KTCL
City Bucharest Tuscaloosa
Country Romania United States
Timezone Europe/Bucharest America/Chicago
Elevation 314 ft 170 ft
Coordinates 44.570000, 26.100000 33.220000, -87.610000

Bucharest (OTP) to Tuscaloosa (TCL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) in Bucharest, Romania to Tuscaloosa Ntl Airport (TCL) in Tuscaloosa, United States is 9,082 kilometers (5,643 miles / 4,904 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 309°.

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 10:44 in Bucharest, it's 02:44 in Tuscaloosa. With a 8-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 Tuscaloosa (TCL) to Bucharest (OTP) follows a heading of 41° (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 Tuscaloosa Ntl Airport (TCL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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