The flight distance from North Platte Regional/Lee Bird Field (LBF) in North Platte, United States to Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) in Bucharest, Romania is 9,111 kilometers (5,661 miles / 4,919 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 35°.

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 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 16:52 in North Platte, it's 00:52 in Bucharest. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,463 feet between the two airports. Henri Coanda International Airport sits lower than North Platte Regional/Lee Bird Field.

The return flight from Bucharest (OTP) to North Platte (LBF) follows a heading of 322° (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 North Platte Regional/Lee Bird Field (LBF) and Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.