OTP
Bucharest
Romania
15,298 km
9,506 miles
PBJ
Paama Island
Vanuatu
Distance
15,298 km
9,506 mi / 8,260 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
Europe/Bucharest
Heading
61°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

OTP PBJ
Airport Name Henri Coanda International Airport Tavie Airport
IATA Code OTP PBJ
ICAO Code LROP NVSI
City Bucharest Paama Island
Country Romania Vanuatu
Timezone Europe/Bucharest Pacific/Efate
Elevation 314 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 44.570000, 26.100000 -16.440000, 168.260000

Bucharest (OTP) to Paama Island (PBJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) in Bucharest, Romania to Tavie Airport (PBJ) in Paama Island, Vanuatu is 15,298 kilometers (9,506 miles / 8,260 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying east northeast at a heading of 61°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 01:27 in Bucharest, it's 10:27 in Paama Island. With a 9-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Paama Island (PBJ) to Bucharest (OTP) follows a heading of 320° (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 Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) and Tavie Airport (PBJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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