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How far is London from Bucharest?

The distance between Bucharest (Aurel Vlaicu International Airport) and London (London International Airport) is 4927 miles / 7928 kilometers / 4281 nautical miles.

Aurel Vlaicu International Airport – London International 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)
  • 4926.522 miles
  • 7928.468 kilometers
  • 4281.030 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
  • 4913.355 miles
  • 7907.279 kilometers
  • 4269.589 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 International Airport is 9 hours and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) and London International Airport (YXU)

On average, flying from Bucharest to London generates about 574 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 574 kilograms equals 1 266 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Bucharest to London

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

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 London International Airport
City: London
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YXU
ICAO Code: CYXU
Coordinates: 43°2′8″N, 81°9′14″W