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How far is Columbia, MO, from Bucharest?

The distance between Bucharest (Aurel Vlaicu International Airport) and Columbia (Columbia Regional Airport) is 5533 miles / 8904 kilometers / 4808 nautical miles.

Aurel Vlaicu International Airport – Columbia Regional Airport

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Distance from Bucharest to Columbia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5532.839 miles
  • 8904.241 kilometers
  • 4807.905 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
  • 5518.991 miles
  • 8881.955 kilometers
  • 4795.872 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 Bucharest to Columbia?

The estimated flight time from Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Columbia Regional Airport is 10 hours and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) and Columbia Regional Airport (COU)

On average, flying from Bucharest to Columbia generates about 654 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 654 kilograms equals 1 442 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Bucharest to Columbia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) and Columbia Regional Airport (COU).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Columbia Regional Airport
City: Columbia, MO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: COU
ICAO Code: KCOU
Coordinates: 38°49′5″N, 92°13′10″W