DET
Detroit
United States
8,059 km
5,008 miles
OTP
Bucharest
Romania
Distance
8,059 km
5,008 mi / 4,352 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
America/Detroit
Heading
45°
northeast

Airport Comparison

DET OTP
Airport Name Coleman A Young Municipal Airport Henri Coanda International Airport
IATA Code DET OTP
ICAO Code KDET LROP
City Detroit Bucharest
Country United States Romania
Timezone America/Detroit Europe/Bucharest
Elevation 626 ft 314 ft
Coordinates 42.410000, -83.010000 44.570000, 26.100000

Detroit (DET) to Bucharest (OTP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Coleman A Young Municipal Airport (DET) in Detroit, United States to Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) in Bucharest, Romania is 8,059 kilometers (5,008 miles / 4,352 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northeast at a heading of 45°.

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 16:28 in Detroit, it's 23:28 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 Detroit (DET) follows a heading of 313° (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 Coleman A Young Municipal Airport (DET) and Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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