OTP
Bucharest
Romania
16,041 km
9,967 miles
PYE
Penrhyn Island
CK
Distance
16,041 km
9,967 mi / 8,661 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Europe/Bucharest
Heading
north

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OTP PYE
Airport Name Henri Coanda International Airport Tongareva Airport
IATA Code OTP PYE
ICAO Code LROP NCPY
City Bucharest Penrhyn Island
Country Romania CK
Timezone Europe/Bucharest Pacific/Rarotonga
Elevation 314 ft 8 ft
Coordinates 44.570000, 26.100000 -9.010000, -158.030000

Bucharest (OTP) to Penrhyn Island (PYE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) in Bucharest, Romania to Tongareva Airport (PYE) in Penrhyn Island, CK is 16,041 kilometers (9,967 miles / 8,661 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying north at a heading of 7°.

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 CK. 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 08:30 in Bucharest, it's 20:30 in Penrhyn Island. With a 12-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 Penrhyn Island (PYE) to Bucharest (OTP) follows a heading of 355° (north). 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 Tongareva Airport (PYE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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