OTP
Bucharest
Romania
7,876 km
4,894 miles
QRA
Johannesburg
South Africa
Distance
7,876 km
4,894 mi / 4,253 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Europe/Bucharest
Heading
178°
south

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OTP QRA
Airport Name Henri Coanda International Airport Rand Airport
IATA Code OTP QRA
ICAO Code LROP FAGM
City Bucharest Johannesburg
Country Romania South Africa
Timezone Europe/Bucharest Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 314 ft 5,483 ft
Coordinates 44.570000, 26.100000 -26.240000, 28.150000

Bucharest (OTP) to Johannesburg (QRA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) in Bucharest, Romania to Rand Airport (QRA) in Johannesburg, South Africa is 7,876 kilometers (4,894 miles / 4,253 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying south at a heading of 178°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Romania with South Africa. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 03:10 in Bucharest, it's 03:10 in Johannesburg.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,169 feet between the two airports. Rand Airport sits higher than Henri Coanda International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Johannesburg (QRA) to Bucharest (OTP) follows a heading of 358° (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 Rand Airport (QRA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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