How far is Bucharest from Prague?
The distance between Prague (Václav Havel Airport Prague) and Bucharest (Aurel Vlaicu International Airport) is 676 miles / 1089 kilometers / 588 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Prague (PRG) to Bucharest (BBU) is 857 miles / 1379 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 36 minutes.
Václav Havel Airport Prague – Aurel Vlaicu International Airport
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Distance from Prague to Bucharest
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Prague to Bucharest. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 676.383 miles
- 1088.533 kilometers
- 587.761 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- 675.090 miles
- 1086.452 kilometers
- 586.637 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 Prague to Bucharest?
The estimated flight time from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Aurel Vlaicu International Airport is 1 hour and 46 minutes.
What is the time difference between Prague and Bucharest?
The time difference between Prague and Bucharest is 1 hour. Bucharest is 1 hour ahead of Prague.
Flight carbon footprint between Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) and Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)
On average, flying from Prague to Bucharest generates about 122 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 122 kilograms equals 269 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Prague to Bucharest
See the map of the shortest flight path between Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) and Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU).
Airport information
| Origin | Václav Havel Airport Prague |
|---|---|
| City: | Prague |
| Country: | Czech Republic  |
| IATA Code: | PRG |
| ICAO Code: | LKPR |
| Coordinates: | 50°6′2″N, 14°15′36″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 |