# Distance from Bucharest (OTP) to Ruston (RSN)

> 9,441 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,441 km / 5,867 mi / 5,098 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 312° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 39° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Romania) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → North America
- **Time difference**: -8h (When it's 09:37 in Bucharest, it's 01:37 in Ruston)
- **Elevation difference**: 3 ft (RSN is higher than OTP)

## Airports

### [Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/otp-bucharest-henri-coanda-international-airport/1ef266df-5682-65f2-900a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Bucharest, Romania
- ICAO: LROP
- Timezone: Europe/Bucharest
- Coordinates: 44.570000, 26.100000
- Elevation: 314 ft

### [Ruston Regional Airport (RSN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rsn-ruston-ruston-regional-airport/1ef266df-35d3-6cac-aae3-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Ruston, United States
- ICAO: KRSN
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Coordinates: 32.510000, -92.590000
- Elevation: 317 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 09:37 in Bucharest, it's 01:37 in Ruston.
With a 8-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/otp-bucharest-henri-coanda-international-airport/1ef266df-5682-65f2-900a-06bb2780ed98)
- [Ruston Regional Airport (RSN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rsn-ruston-ruston-regional-airport/1ef266df-35d3-6cac-aae3-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)