How far is Cluj-Napoca from Bucharest?
The distance between Bucharest (Aurel Vlaicu International Airport) and Cluj-Napoca (Cluj International Airport) is 196 miles / 316 kilometers / 171 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Bucharest (BBU) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) is 288 miles / 464 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 47 minutes.
Aurel Vlaicu International Airport – Cluj International Airport
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Distance from Bucharest to Cluj-Napoca
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bucharest to Cluj-Napoca. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 196.277 miles
- 315.877 kilometers
- 170.560 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- 196.138 miles
- 315.653 kilometers
- 170.439 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 Cluj-Napoca?
The estimated flight time from Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Cluj International Airport is 52 minutes.
What is the time difference between Bucharest and Cluj-Napoca?
There is no time difference between Bucharest and Cluj-Napoca.
Flight carbon footprint between Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) and Cluj International Airport (CLJ)
On average, flying from Bucharest to Cluj-Napoca generates about 54 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 54 kilograms equals 119 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 Cluj-Napoca
See the map of the shortest flight path between Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) and Cluj International Airport (CLJ).
Airport information
| Origin | Aurel Vlaicu International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Bucharest |
| Country: | Romania  |
| IATA Code: | BBU |
| ICAO Code: | LRBS |
| Coordinates: | 44°30′11″N, 26°6′7″E |
| Destination | Cluj International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Cluj-Napoca |
| Country: | Romania |
| IATA Code: | CLJ |
| ICAO Code: | LRCL |
| Coordinates: | 46°47′6″N, 23°41′10″E |