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How far is Vienna from Bucharest?

The distance between Bucharest (Aurel Vlaicu International Airport) and Vienna (Vienna International Airport) is 519 miles / 836 kilometers / 451 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bucharest (BBU) to Vienna (VIE) is 659 miles / 1061 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 29 minutes.

Aurel Vlaicu International Airport – Vienna International Airport

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Distance from Bucharest to Vienna

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 519.347 miles
  • 835.808 kilometers
  • 451.300 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
  • 518.242 miles
  • 834.030 kilometers
  • 450.340 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 Vienna?

The estimated flight time from Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Vienna International Airport is 1 hour and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) and Vienna International Airport (VIE)

On average, flying from Bucharest to Vienna generates about 101 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 101 kilograms equals 224 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 Vienna

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

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 Vienna International Airport
City: Vienna
Country: Austria Flag of Austria
IATA Code: VIE
ICAO Code: LOWW
Coordinates: 48°6′37″N, 16°34′10″E