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How far is Bucharest from Sibiu?

The distance between Sibiu (Sibiu International Airport) and Bucharest (Aurel Vlaicu International Airport) is 132 miles / 213 kilometers / 115 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sibiu (SBZ) to Bucharest (BBU) is 178 miles / 286 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 46 minutes.

Sibiu International Airport – Aurel Vlaicu International Airport

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Distance from Sibiu to Bucharest

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 132.275 miles
  • 212.877 kilometers
  • 114.944 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
  • 132.104 miles
  • 212.600 kilometers
  • 114.795 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 Sibiu to Bucharest?

The estimated flight time from Sibiu International Airport to Aurel Vlaicu International Airport is 45 minutes.

What is the time difference between Sibiu and Bucharest?

There is no time difference between Sibiu and Bucharest.

Flight carbon footprint between Sibiu International Airport (SBZ) and Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)

On average, flying from Sibiu to Bucharest generates about 44 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 44 kilograms equals 98 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sibiu to Bucharest

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

Airport information

Origin Sibiu International Airport
City: Sibiu
Country: Romania Flag of Romania
IATA Code: SBZ
ICAO Code: LRSB
Coordinates: 45°47′8″N, 24°5′28″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