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How far is Bucharest from Paris?

The distance between Paris (Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport) and Bucharest (Aurel Vlaicu International Airport) is 1155 miles / 1859 kilometers / 1004 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Paris (CDG) to Bucharest (BBU) is 1434 miles / 2307 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 0 minutes.

Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport – Aurel Vlaicu International Airport

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Distance from Paris to Bucharest

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1155.370 miles
  • 1859.388 kilometers
  • 1003.989 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
  • 1152.295 miles
  • 1854.439 kilometers
  • 1001.317 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 Paris to Bucharest?

The estimated flight time from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Aurel Vlaicu International Airport is 2 hours and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) and Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)

On average, flying from Paris to Bucharest generates about 159 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 159 kilograms equals 352 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Paris to Bucharest

See the map of the shortest flight path between Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) and Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU).

Airport information

Origin Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
City: Paris
Country: France Flag of France
IATA Code: CDG
ICAO Code: LFPG
Coordinates: 49°0′46″N, 2°32′59″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