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How far is Bucharest from Los Angeles, CA?

The distance between Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) and Bucharest (Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport) is 6587 miles / 10601 kilometers / 5724 nautical miles.

Los Angeles International Airport – Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport

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10601
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Distance from Los Angeles to Bucharest

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6587.243 miles
  • 10601.141 kilometers
  • 5724.158 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
  • 6572.492 miles
  • 10577.400 kilometers
  • 5711.339 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 Los Angeles to Bucharest?

The estimated flight time from Los Angeles International Airport to Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport is 12 hours and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP)

On average, flying from Los Angeles to Bucharest generates about 797 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 797 kilograms equals 1 757 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Los Angeles to Bucharest

See the map of the shortest flight path between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP).

Airport information

Origin Los Angeles International Airport
City: Los Angeles, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LAX
ICAO Code: KLAX
Coordinates: 33°56′33″N, 118°24′28″W
Destination Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport
City: Bucharest
Country: Romania Flag of Romania
IATA Code: OTP
ICAO Code: LROP
Coordinates: 44°34′19″N, 26°6′7″E