LTX
Latacunga
Ecuador
11,239 km
6,984 miles
OTP
Bucharest
Romania
Distance
11,239 km
6,984 mi / 6,069 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
America/Guayaquil
Heading
45°
northeast

Airport Comparison

LTX OTP
Airport Name Cotopaxi International Airport Henri Coanda International Airport
IATA Code LTX OTP
ICAO Code SELT LROP
City Latacunga Bucharest
Country Ecuador Romania
Timezone America/Guayaquil Europe/Bucharest
Elevation 9,205 ft 314 ft
Coordinates -0.910000, -78.620000 44.570000, 26.100000

Latacunga (LTX) to Bucharest (OTP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cotopaxi International Airport (LTX) in Latacunga, Ecuador to Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) in Bucharest, Romania is 11,239 kilometers (6,984 miles / 6,069 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northeast at a heading of 45°.

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 Ecuador with Romania. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:17 in Latacunga, it's 09:17 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 8,891 feet between the two airports. Henri Coanda International Airport sits lower than Cotopaxi International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Bucharest (OTP) to Latacunga (LTX) follows a heading of 280° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Cotopaxi International Airport (LTX) and Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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