# Distance from Salima (LMB) to Bucharest (OTP)

> 6,542 km · estimated flight time 9h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 6,542 km / 4,065 mi / 3,533 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 9h
- **Heading**: 353° (north)
- **Return heading**: 170° (south)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Malawi) → Romania
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Europe
- **Time difference**: +1h (When it's 06:25 in Salima, it's 07:25 in Bucharest)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,374 ft (OTP is lower than LMB)

## Airports

### [Salima Airport (LMB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lmb-salima-salima-airport/1ef266de-e020-60f8-b690-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Salima, Malawi
- ICAO: FWSM
- Timezone: Africa/Blantyre
- Coordinates: -13.760000, 34.580000
- Elevation: 1,688 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 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.

Time-zone information: When it's 06:25 in Salima, it's 07:25 in Bucharest.

## Related

- [Salima Airport (LMB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lmb-salima-salima-airport/1ef266de-e020-60f8-b690-06bb2780ed98)
- [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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