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How far is Bucharest from London?

The distance between London (London Stansted Airport) and Bucharest (Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport) is 1288 miles / 2073 kilometers / 1119 nautical miles.

The driving distance from London (STN) to Bucharest (OTP) is 1614 miles / 2598 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 3 minutes.

London Stansted Airport – Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport

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Distance from London to Bucharest

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1287.844 miles
  • 2072.585 kilometers
  • 1119.106 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
  • 1284.606 miles
  • 2067.373 kilometers
  • 1116.292 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 London to Bucharest?

The estimated flight time from London Stansted Airport to Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport is 2 hours and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between London Stansted Airport (STN) and Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP)

On average, flying from London to Bucharest generates about 166 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 166 kilograms equals 366 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from London to Bucharest

See the map of the shortest flight path between London Stansted Airport (STN) and Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP).

Airport information

Origin London Stansted Airport
City: London
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: STN
ICAO Code: EGSS
Coordinates: 51°53′5″N, 0°14′5″E
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

Airlines flying from London (STN) to Bucharest (OTP)

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