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How far is Sibiu from Bucharest?

The distance between Bucharest (Aurel Vlaicu International Airport) and Sibiu (Sibiu International Airport) is 132 miles / 213 kilometers / 115 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bucharest (BBU) to Sibiu (SBZ) is 178 miles / 286 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 45 minutes.

Aurel Vlaicu International Airport – Sibiu International Airport

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Distance from Bucharest to Sibiu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 132.275 miles
  • 212.877 kilometers
  • 114.944 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
  • 132.104 miles
  • 212.600 kilometers
  • 114.795 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 Sibiu?

The estimated flight time from Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Sibiu International Airport is 45 minutes.

What is the time difference between Bucharest and Sibiu?

There is no time difference between Bucharest and Sibiu.

Flight carbon footprint between Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) and Sibiu International Airport (SBZ)

On average, flying from Bucharest to Sibiu generates about 44 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 44 kilograms equals 98 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 Sibiu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) and Sibiu International Airport (SBZ).

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 Sibiu International Airport
City: Sibiu
Country: Romania Flag of Romania
IATA Code: SBZ
ICAO Code: LRSB
Coordinates: 45°47′8″N, 24°5′28″E