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How far is Nantes from Bucharest?

The distance between Bucharest (Aurel Vlaicu International Airport) and Nantes (Nantes Atlantique Airport) is 1343 miles / 2162 kilometers / 1167 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bucharest (BBU) to Nantes (NTE) is 1682 miles / 2707 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 0 minutes.

Aurel Vlaicu International Airport – Nantes Atlantique Airport

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1343
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2162
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1167
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Distance from Bucharest to Nantes

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1343.286 miles
  • 2161.809 kilometers
  • 1167.284 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
  • 1339.555 miles
  • 2155.805 kilometers
  • 1164.041 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 Nantes?

The estimated flight time from Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport is 3 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) and Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)

On average, flying from Bucharest to Nantes generates about 170 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 170 kilograms equals 374 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bucharest to Nantes

See the map of the shortest flight path between Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) and Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE).

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 Nantes Atlantique Airport
City: Nantes
Country: France Flag of France
IATA Code: NTE
ICAO Code: LFRS
Coordinates: 47°9′11″N, 1°36′38″W