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How far is Bucharest from Kiev?

The distance between Kiev (Kyiv International Airport (Zhuliany)) and Bucharest (Aurel Vlaicu International Airport) is 455 miles / 733 kilometers / 396 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kiev (IEV) to Bucharest (BBU) is 569 miles / 916 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 37 minutes.

Kyiv International Airport (Zhuliany) – Aurel Vlaicu International Airport

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Distance from Kiev to Bucharest

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 455.382 miles
  • 732.867 kilometers
  • 395.716 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
  • 455.168 miles
  • 732.521 kilometers
  • 395.530 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 Kiev to Bucharest?

The estimated flight time from Kyiv International Airport (Zhuliany) to Aurel Vlaicu International Airport is 1 hour and 21 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kiev and Bucharest?

There is no time difference between Kiev and Bucharest.

Flight carbon footprint between Kyiv International Airport (Zhuliany) (IEV) and Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)

On average, flying from Kiev to Bucharest generates about 92 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 92 kilograms equals 203 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kiev to Bucharest

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kyiv International Airport (Zhuliany) (IEV) and Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU).

Airport information

Origin Kyiv International Airport (Zhuliany)
City: Kiev
Country: Ukraine Flag of Ukraine
IATA Code: IEV
ICAO Code: UKKK
Coordinates: 50°24′6″N, 30°26′58″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