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How far is Bucharest from Skopje?

The distance between Skopje (Skopje International Airport) and Bucharest (Aurel Vlaicu International Airport) is 286 miles / 461 kilometers / 249 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Skopje (SKP) to Bucharest (BBU) is 385 miles / 619 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 58 minutes.

Skopje International Airport – Aurel Vlaicu International Airport

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Distance from Skopje to Bucharest

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 286.169 miles
  • 460.544 kilometers
  • 248.674 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
  • 285.784 miles
  • 459.925 kilometers
  • 248.339 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 Skopje to Bucharest?

The estimated flight time from Skopje International Airport to Aurel Vlaicu International Airport is 1 hour and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Skopje International Airport (SKP) and Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)

On average, flying from Skopje to Bucharest generates about 67 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 67 kilograms equals 148 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Skopje to Bucharest

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

Airport information

Origin Skopje International Airport
City: Skopje
Country: Macedonia Flag of Macedonia
IATA Code: SKP
ICAO Code: LWSK
Coordinates: 41°57′41″N, 21°37′17″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