# Distance from Fort Sumner (FSU) to Bucharest (OTP)

> 9,896 km · estimated flight time 13h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,896 km / 6,149 mi / 5,344 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 13h
- **Heading**: 33° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 321° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Romania
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Europe
- **Time difference**: +9h (When it's 01:57 in Fort Sumner, it's 10:57 in Bucharest)
- **Elevation difference**: 3,851 ft (OTP is lower than FSU)

## Airports

### [Fort Sumner Municipal Airport (FSU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/fsu-fort-sumner-fort-sumner-municipal-airport/1ef266df-1d10-65da-8a72-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Fort Sumner, United States
- ICAO: KFSU
- Timezone: America/Denver
- Coordinates: 34.490000, -104.220000
- Elevation: 4,165 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 01:57 in Fort Sumner, it's 10:57 in Bucharest.
With a 9-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Fort Sumner Municipal Airport (FSU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/fsu-fort-sumner-fort-sumner-municipal-airport/1ef266df-1d10-65da-8a72-06bb2780ed98)
- [Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/otp-bucharest-henri-coanda-international-airport/1ef266df-5682-65f2-900a-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)