OTP
Bucharest
Romania
1,474 km
916 miles
SIR
Sion
Switzerland
Distance
1,474 km
916 mi / 796 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Europe/Bucharest
Heading
284°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

OTP SIR
Airport Name Henri Coanda International Airport Sion Airport
IATA Code OTP SIR
ICAO Code LROP LSGS
City Bucharest Sion
Country Romania Switzerland
Timezone Europe/Bucharest Europe/Zurich
Elevation 314 ft 1,585 ft
Coordinates 44.570000, 26.100000 46.220000, 7.330000

Bucharest (OTP) to Sion (SIR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) in Bucharest, Romania to Sion Airport (SIR) in Sion, Switzerland is 1,474 kilometers (916 miles / 796 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying west northwest at a heading of 284°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is an international route connecting Romania with Switzerland. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 23:24 in Bucharest, it's 22:24 in Sion.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,271 feet between the two airports. Sion Airport sits higher than Henri Coanda International Airport.

The return flight from Sion (SIR) to Bucharest (OTP) follows a heading of 90° (east). 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 Sion Airport (SIR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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