BBU
Bucharest
Romania
15,062 km
9,359 miles
OOL
Gold Coast
Australia
Distance
15,062 km
9,359 mi / 8,133 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Europe/Bucharest
Heading
87°
east

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BBU OOL
Airport Name Baneasa International Airport Gold Coast Airport
IATA Code BBU OOL
ICAO Code LRBS YBCG
City Bucharest Gold Coast
Country Romania Australia
Timezone Europe/Bucharest Australia/Brisbane
Elevation 297 ft 21 ft
Coordinates 44.500000, 26.100000 -28.160000, 153.500000

Bucharest (BBU) to Gold Coast (OOL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Baneasa International Airport (BBU) in Bucharest, Romania to Gold Coast Airport (OOL) in Gold Coast, Australia is 15,062 kilometers (9,359 miles / 8,133 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying east at a heading of 87°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Romania with Australia. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 23:15 in Bucharest, it's 07:15 in Gold Coast. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Gold Coast (OOL) to Bucharest (BBU) follows a heading of 306° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Baneasa International Airport (BBU) and Gold Coast Airport (OOL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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