OTP
Bucharest
Romania
9,506 km
5,907 miles
QCO
Colon
Cuba
Distance
9,506 km
5,907 mi / 5,133 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Europe/Bucharest
Heading
298°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

OTP QCO
Airport Name Henri Coanda International Airport Colon Airport
IATA Code OTP QCO
ICAO Code LROP MUCO
City Bucharest Colon
Country Romania Cuba
Timezone Europe/Bucharest America/Havana
Elevation 314 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 44.570000, 26.100000 22.710000, -80.920000

Bucharest (OTP) to Colon (QCO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) in Bucharest, Romania to Colon Airport (QCO) in Colon, Cuba is 9,506 kilometers (5,907 miles / 5,133 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west northwest at a heading of 298°.

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 Cuba. 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 09:19 in Bucharest, it's 02:19 in Colon. 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 Colon (QCO) 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 Colon Airport (QCO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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