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How far is Bucharest from Van?

The distance between Van (Van Ferit Melen Airport) and Bucharest (Aurel Vlaicu International Airport) is 984 miles / 1583 kilometers / 855 nautical miles.

Van Ferit Melen Airport – Aurel Vlaicu International Airport

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Distance from Van to Bucharest

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 983.772 miles
  • 1583.227 kilometers
  • 854.874 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
  • 981.895 miles
  • 1580.208 kilometers
  • 853.244 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 Van to Bucharest?

The estimated flight time from Van Ferit Melen Airport to Aurel Vlaicu International Airport is 2 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) and Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)

On average, flying from Van to Bucharest generates about 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 150 kilograms equals 330 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Van to Bucharest

See the map of the shortest flight path between Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) and Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU).

Airport information

Origin Van Ferit Melen Airport
City: Van
Country: Turkey Flag of Turkey
IATA Code: VAN
ICAO Code: LTCI
Coordinates: 38°28′5″N, 43°19′56″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