How far is Bucharest from Lisbon?
The distance between Lisbon (Lisbon Airport) and Bucharest (Aurel Vlaicu International Airport) is 1851 miles / 2979 kilometers / 1609 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lisbon (LIS) to Bucharest (BBU) is 2339 miles / 3764 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 41 hours 38 minutes.
Lisbon Airport – Aurel Vlaicu International Airport
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Distance from Lisbon to Bucharest
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lisbon to Bucharest. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1851.303 miles
- 2979.384 kilometers
- 1608.739 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- 1846.821 miles
- 2972.170 kilometers
- 1604.843 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 Lisbon to Bucharest?
The estimated flight time from Lisbon Airport to Aurel Vlaicu International Airport is 4 hours and 0 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lisbon and Bucharest?
The time difference between Lisbon and Bucharest is 2 hours. Bucharest is 2 hours ahead of Lisbon.
Flight carbon footprint between Lisbon Airport (LIS) and Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)
On average, flying from Lisbon to Bucharest generates about 204 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 204 kilograms equals 450 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Lisbon to Bucharest
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lisbon Airport (LIS) and Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU).
Airport information
| Origin | Lisbon Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lisbon |
| Country: | Portugal  |
| IATA Code: | LIS |
| ICAO Code: | LPPT |
| Coordinates: | 38°46′52″N, 9°8′9″W |
| Destination | Aurel Vlaicu International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Bucharest |
| Country: | Romania  |
| IATA Code: | BBU |
| ICAO Code: | LRBS |
| Coordinates: | 44°30′11″N, 26°6′7″E |