# Distance from Dunedin (DUD) to Bucharest (OTP)

> 17,224 km · estimated flight time 21h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 17,224 km / 10,703 mi / 9,300 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 21h
- **Heading**: 280° (west)
- **Return heading**: 106° (east southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (New Zealand) → Romania
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Europe
- **Time difference**: -9h (When it's 00:19 in Dunedin, it's 15:19 in Bucharest)
- **Elevation difference**: 310 ft (OTP is higher than DUD)

## Airports

### [Dunedin Airport (DUD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dud-dunedin-dunedin-airport/1ef266df-7674-6e5a-bb2b-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Dunedin, New Zealand
- ICAO: NZDN
- Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
- Coordinates: -45.930000, 170.200000
- Elevation: 4 ft

### [Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/otp-bucharest-henri-coanda-international-airport/1ef266df-5682-65f2-900a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Bucharest, Romania
- ICAO: LROP
- Timezone: Europe/Bucharest
- Coordinates: 44.570000, 26.100000
- Elevation: 314 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 00:19 in Dunedin, it's 15:19 in Bucharest.
With a 9-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Dunedin Airport (DUD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dud-dunedin-dunedin-airport/1ef266df-7674-6e5a-bb2b-06bb2780ed98)
- [Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/otp-bucharest-henri-coanda-international-airport/1ef266df-5682-65f2-900a-06bb2780ed98)
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