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How far is Bucharest from Bristol?

The distance between Bristol (Bristol Airport) and Bucharest (Aurel Vlaicu International Airport) is 1409 miles / 2267 kilometers / 1224 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bristol (BRS) to Bucharest (BBU) is 1717 miles / 2763 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 14 minutes.

Bristol Airport – Aurel Vlaicu International Airport

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Distance from Bristol to Bucharest

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1408.869 miles
  • 2267.355 kilometers
  • 1224.274 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
  • 1405.186 miles
  • 2261.428 kilometers
  • 1221.073 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 Bristol to Bucharest?

The estimated flight time from Bristol Airport to Aurel Vlaicu International Airport is 3 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bristol Airport (BRS) and Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)

On average, flying from Bristol to Bucharest generates about 174 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 174 kilograms equals 383 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bristol to Bucharest

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

Airport information

Origin Bristol Airport
City: Bristol
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: BRS
ICAO Code: EGGD
Coordinates: 51°22′57″N, 2°43′8″W
Destination 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