How far is London from Bucharest?
The distance between Bucharest (Aurel Vlaicu International Airport) and London (London City Airport) is 1292 miles / 2080 kilometers / 1123 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Bucharest (BBU) to London (LCY) is 1589 miles / 2558 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 3 minutes.
Aurel Vlaicu International Airport – London City Airport
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Distance from Bucharest to London
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bucharest to London. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1292.317 miles
- 2079.783 kilometers
- 1122.993 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- 1289.036 miles
- 2074.502 kilometers
- 1120.141 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 London?
The estimated flight time from Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to London City Airport is 2 hours and 56 minutes.
What is the time difference between Bucharest and London?
The time difference between Bucharest and London is 2 hours. London is 2 hours behind Bucharest.
Flight carbon footprint between Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) and London City Airport (LCY)
On average, flying from Bucharest to London generates about 166 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 166 kilograms equals 367 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 London
See the map of the shortest flight path between Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) and London City Airport (LCY).
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 | London City Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | London |
| Country: | United Kingdom  |
| IATA Code: | LCY |
| ICAO Code: | EGLC |
| Coordinates: | 51°30′19″N, 0°3′19″E |