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How far is Belfast from Bucharest?

The distance between Bucharest (Aurel Vlaicu International Airport) and Belfast (George Best Belfast City Airport) is 1580 miles / 2543 kilometers / 1373 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bucharest (BBU) to Belfast (BHD) is 2045 miles / 3291 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 37 hours 48 minutes.

Aurel Vlaicu International Airport – George Best Belfast City Airport

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Distance from Bucharest to Belfast

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bucharest to Belfast. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1579.876 miles
  • 2542.564 kilometers
  • 1372.875 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 1575.939 miles
  • 2536.228 kilometers
  • 1369.454 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Bucharest to Belfast?

The estimated flight time from Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport is 3 hours and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) and George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)

On average, flying from Bucharest to Belfast generates about 185 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 185 kilograms equals 407 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bucharest to Belfast

See the map of the shortest flight path between Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) and George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD).

Airport information

Origin Aurel Vlaicu International Airport
City: Bucharest
Country: Romania Flag of Romania
IATA Code: BBU
ICAO Code: LRBS
Coordinates: 44°30′11″N, 26°6′7″E
Destination George Best Belfast City Airport
City: Belfast
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: BHD
ICAO Code: EGAC
Coordinates: 54°37′5″N, 5°52′20″W