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How far is Bucharest from Brussels?

The distance between Brussels (Brussels Airport) and Bucharest (Aurel Vlaicu International Airport) is 1096 miles / 1763 kilometers / 952 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Brussels (BRU) to Bucharest (BBU) is 1358 miles / 2185 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 32 minutes.

Brussels Airport – Aurel Vlaicu International Airport

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Distance from Brussels to Bucharest

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1095.573 miles
  • 1763.154 kilometers
  • 952.027 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
  • 1092.891 miles
  • 1758.837 kilometers
  • 949.696 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 Brussels to Bucharest?

The estimated flight time from Brussels Airport to Aurel Vlaicu International Airport is 2 hours and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Brussels Airport (BRU) and Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)

On average, flying from Brussels to Bucharest generates about 156 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 156 kilograms equals 345 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Brussels to Bucharest

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

Airport information

Origin Brussels Airport
City: Brussels
Country: Belgium Flag of Belgium
IATA Code: BRU
ICAO Code: EBBR
Coordinates: 50°54′5″N, 4°29′3″E
Destination 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