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How far is Bucharest from Patras?

The distance between Patras (Patras Araxos Airport) and Bucharest (Aurel Vlaicu International Airport) is 501 miles / 806 kilometers / 435 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Patras (GPA) to Bucharest (BBU) is 739 miles / 1190 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 6 minutes.

Patras Araxos Airport – Aurel Vlaicu International Airport

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Distance from Patras to Bucharest

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 501.120 miles
  • 806.474 kilometers
  • 435.461 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
  • 501.283 miles
  • 806.736 kilometers
  • 435.603 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 Patras to Bucharest?

The estimated flight time from Patras Araxos Airport to Aurel Vlaicu International Airport is 1 hour and 26 minutes.

What is the time difference between Patras and Bucharest?

There is no time difference between Patras and Bucharest.

Flight carbon footprint between Patras Araxos Airport (GPA) and Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)

On average, flying from Patras to Bucharest generates about 99 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 99 kilograms equals 218 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Patras to Bucharest

See the map of the shortest flight path between Patras Araxos Airport (GPA) and Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU).

Airport information

Origin Patras Araxos Airport
City: Patras
Country: Greece Flag of Greece
IATA Code: GPA
ICAO Code: LGRX
Coordinates: 38°9′3″N, 21°25′32″E
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