How far is London from Bucharest?
The distance between Bucharest (Aurel Vlaicu International Airport) and London (London Stansted Airport) is 1290 miles / 2077 kilometers / 1121 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Bucharest (BBU) to London (STN) is 1612 miles / 2594 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 23 minutes.
Aurel Vlaicu International Airport – London Stansted Airport
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Distance from Bucharest to London
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bucharest to London. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1290.393 miles
- 2076.686 kilometers
- 1121.321 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- 1287.160 miles
- 2071.484 kilometers
- 1118.512 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 London?
The estimated flight time from Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to London Stansted Airport is 2 hours and 56 minutes.
What is the time difference between Bucharest and London?
The time difference between Bucharest and London is 2 hours. London is 2 hours behind Bucharest.
Flight carbon footprint between Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) and London Stansted Airport (STN)
On average, flying from Bucharest to London 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 Bucharest to London
See the map of the shortest flight path between Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) and London Stansted Airport (STN).
Airport information
| Origin | Aurel Vlaicu International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Bucharest |
| Country: | Romania  |
| IATA Code: | BBU |
| ICAO Code: | LRBS |
| Coordinates: | 44°30′11″N, 26°6′7″E |
| Destination | London Stansted Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | London |
| Country: | United Kingdom  |
| IATA Code: | STN |
| ICAO Code: | EGSS |
| Coordinates: | 51°53′5″N, 0°14′5″E |