OTP
Bucharest
Romania
9,330 km
5,798 miles
SOM
San Tome Airport
Venezuela
Distance
9,330 km
5,798 mi / 5,038 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Europe/Bucharest
Heading
277°
west

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OTP SOM
Airport Name Henri Coanda International Airport San Tome Airport
IATA Code OTP SOM
ICAO Code LROP SVST
City Bucharest N/A
Country Romania Venezuela
Timezone Europe/Bucharest America/Caracas
Elevation 314 ft 861 ft
Coordinates 44.570000, 26.100000 8.950000, -64.150000

Bucharest (OTP) to San Tome Airport (SOM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) in Bucharest, Romania to San Tome Airport (SOM) in San Tome Airport, Venezuela is 9,330 kilometers (5,798 miles / 5,038 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west at a heading of 277°.

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 Venezuela. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 05:43 in Bucharest, it's 23:43 in San Tome Airport. With a 6-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 San Tome Airport (SOM) to Bucharest (OTP) follows a heading of 46° (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 San Tome Airport (SOM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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