How far is Bucharest from Geneva?
The distance between Geneva (Geneva Airport) and Bucharest (Aurel Vlaicu International Airport) is 978 miles / 1574 kilometers / 850 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Geneva (GVA) to Bucharest (BBU) is 1292 miles / 2079 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 8 minutes.
Geneva Airport – Aurel Vlaicu International Airport
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Distance from Geneva to Bucharest
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Geneva to Bucharest. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 977.893 miles
- 1573.766 kilometers
- 849.766 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- 975.192 miles
- 1569.419 kilometers
- 847.418 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 Geneva to Bucharest?
The estimated flight time from Geneva Airport to Aurel Vlaicu International Airport is 2 hours and 21 minutes.
What is the time difference between Geneva and Bucharest?
The time difference between Geneva and Bucharest is 1 hour. Bucharest is 1 hour ahead of Geneva.
Flight carbon footprint between Geneva Airport (GVA) and Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)
On average, flying from Geneva to Bucharest generates about 149 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 149 kilograms equals 329 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Geneva to Bucharest
See the map of the shortest flight path between Geneva Airport (GVA) and Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU).
Airport information
| Origin | Geneva Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Geneva |
| Country: | Switzerland  |
| IATA Code: | GVA |
| ICAO Code: | LSGG |
| Coordinates: | 46°14′17″N, 6°6′32″E |
| Destination | Aurel Vlaicu International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Bucharest |
| Country: | Romania  |
| IATA Code: | BBU |
| ICAO Code: | LRBS |
| Coordinates: | 44°30′11″N, 26°6′7″E |