OTP
Bucharest
Romania
9,053 km
5,625 miles
ZGF
Grand Forks
Canada
Distance
9,053 km
5,625 mi / 4,888 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Europe/Bucharest
Heading
337°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

OTP ZGF
Airport Name Henri Coanda International Airport Grand Forks Airport
IATA Code OTP ZGF
ICAO Code LROP CZGF
City Bucharest Grand Forks
Country Romania Canada
Timezone Europe/Bucharest America/Vancouver
Elevation 314 ft 1,720 ft
Coordinates 44.570000, 26.100000 49.020000, -118.430000

Bucharest (OTP) to Grand Forks (ZGF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) in Bucharest, Romania to Grand Forks Airport (ZGF) in Grand Forks, Canada is 9,053 kilometers (5,625 miles / 4,888 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, 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 Romania with Canada. 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 01:00 in Bucharest, it's 15:00 in Grand Forks. With a 10-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 1,406 feet between the two airports. Grand Forks Airport sits higher than Henri Coanda International Airport.

The return flight from Grand Forks (ZGF) to Bucharest (OTP) follows a heading of 25° (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 Grand Forks Airport (ZGF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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