OTP
Bucharest
Romania
10,816 km
6,721 miles
PMZ
Palmar Sur
Costa Rica
Distance
10,816 km
6,721 mi / 5,840 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Europe/Bucharest
Heading
290°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

OTP PMZ
Airport Name Henri Coanda International Airport Palmar Sur Airport
IATA Code OTP PMZ
ICAO Code LROP MRPM
City Bucharest Palmar Sur
Country Romania Costa Rica
Timezone Europe/Bucharest America/Costa_Rica
Elevation 314 ft 49 ft
Coordinates 44.570000, 26.100000 8.950000, -83.470000

Bucharest (OTP) to Palmar Sur (PMZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) in Bucharest, Romania to Palmar Sur Airport (PMZ) in Palmar Sur, Costa Rica is 10,816 kilometers (6,721 miles / 5,840 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying west northwest at a heading of 290°.

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 Costa Rica. 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 06:58 in Bucharest, it's 22:58 in Palmar Sur. 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.

The return flight from Palmar Sur (PMZ) to Bucharest (OTP) follows a heading of 43° (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 Palmar Sur Airport (PMZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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