CLT
Charlotte
United States
8,503 km
5,284 miles
OTP
Bucharest
Romania
Distance
8,503 km
5,284 mi / 4,591 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
America/New_York
Heading
44°
northeast

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CLT OTP
Airport Name Charlotte/Douglas International Airport Henri Coanda International Airport
IATA Code CLT OTP
ICAO Code KCLT LROP
City Charlotte Bucharest
Country United States Romania
Timezone America/New_York Europe/Bucharest
Elevation 748 ft 314 ft
Coordinates 35.210000, -80.950000 44.570000, 26.100000

Charlotte (CLT) to Bucharest (OTP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Charlotte/Douglas International Airport (CLT) in Charlotte, United States to Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) in Bucharest, Romania is 8,503 kilometers (5,284 miles / 4,591 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northeast at a heading of 44°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

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

Time zone information: When it's 00:50 in Charlotte, it's 07:50 in Bucharest. With a 7-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 Bucharest (OTP) to Charlotte (CLT) follows a heading of 307° (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 Charlotte/Douglas International Airport (CLT) and Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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