OTP
Bucharest
Romania
10,848 km
6,740 miles
SAL
Santa Clara
El Salvador
Distance
10,848 km
6,740 mi / 5,857 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Europe/Bucharest
Heading
297°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

OTP SAL
Airport Name Henri Coanda International Airport El Salvador International Airport
IATA Code OTP SAL
ICAO Code LROP MSLP
City Bucharest Santa Clara
Country Romania El Salvador
Timezone Europe/Bucharest America/El_Salvador
Elevation 314 ft 101 ft
Coordinates 44.570000, 26.100000 13.440000, -89.060000

Bucharest (OTP) to Santa Clara (SAL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) in Bucharest, Romania to El Salvador International Airport (SAL) in Santa Clara, El Salvador is 10,848 kilometers (6,740 miles / 5,857 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying west northwest at a heading of 297°.

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 El Salvador. 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 23:45 in Bucharest, it's 15:45 in Santa Clara. 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 Santa Clara (SAL) to Bucharest (OTP) follows a heading of 41° (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 El Salvador International Airport (SAL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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