How far is Bucharest from Saint Petersburg?
The distance between Saint Petersburg (Pulkovo Airport) and Bucharest (Aurel Vlaicu International Airport) is 1072 miles / 1725 kilometers / 931 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Saint Petersburg (LED) to Bucharest (BBU) is 1463 miles / 2355 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 42 minutes.
Pulkovo Airport – Aurel Vlaicu International Airport
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Distance from Saint Petersburg to Bucharest
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Saint Petersburg to Bucharest. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1071.802 miles
- 1724.898 kilometers
- 931.371 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- 1071.023 miles
- 1723.644 kilometers
- 930.693 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 Saint Petersburg to Bucharest?
The estimated flight time from Pulkovo Airport to Aurel Vlaicu International Airport is 2 hours and 31 minutes.
What is the time difference between Saint Petersburg and Bucharest?
There is no time difference between Saint Petersburg and Bucharest.
Flight carbon footprint between Pulkovo Airport (LED) and Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)
On average, flying from Saint Petersburg to Bucharest generates about 155 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 155 kilograms equals 342 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Saint Petersburg to Bucharest
See the map of the shortest flight path between Pulkovo Airport (LED) and Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU).
Airport information
| Origin | Pulkovo Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Saint Petersburg |
| Country: | Russia  |
| IATA Code: | LED |
| ICAO Code: | ULLI |
| Coordinates: | 59°48′1″N, 30°15′45″E |
| Destination | Aurel Vlaicu International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Bucharest |
| Country: | Romania  |
| IATA Code: | BBU |
| ICAO Code: | LRBS |
| Coordinates: | 44°30′11″N, 26°6′7″E |