OTP
Bucharest
Romania
10,458 km
6,499 miles
PLP
La Palma
Panama
Distance
10,458 km
6,499 mi / 5,647 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Europe/Bucharest
Heading
286°
west northwest

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OTP PLP
Airport Name Henri Coanda International Airport Captain Ramon Xatruch Airport
IATA Code OTP PLP
ICAO Code LROP MPLP
City Bucharest La Palma
Country Romania Panama
Timezone Europe/Bucharest America/Panama
Elevation 314 ft 30 ft
Coordinates 44.570000, 26.100000 8.410000, -78.140000

Bucharest (OTP) to La Palma (PLP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) in Bucharest, Romania to Captain Ramon Xatruch Airport (PLP) in La Palma, Panama is 10,458 kilometers (6,499 miles / 5,647 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying west northwest at a heading of 286°.

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 Panama. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 22:06 in Bucharest, it's 15:06 in La Palma. 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.

The return flight from La Palma (PLP) to Bucharest (OTP) follows a heading of 44° (northeast). 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 Captain Ramon Xatruch Airport (PLP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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