# Distance from Bucharest (OTP) to Lichinga (VXC)

> 6,498 km · estimated flight time 9h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 6,498 km / 4,038 mi / 3,509 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 9h
- **Heading**: 170° (south)
- **Return heading**: 352° (north)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Romania) → Mozambique
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → Africa
- **Time difference**: -1h (When it's 09:00 in Bucharest, it's 08:00 in Lichinga)
- **Elevation difference**: 4,191 ft (VXC 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

### [Lichinga Airport (VXC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/vxc-lichinga-lichinga-airport/1ef266de-ddae-6f72-aaae-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Lichinga, Mozambique
- ICAO: FQLC
- Timezone: Africa/Maputo
- Coordinates: -13.270000, 35.270000
- Elevation: 4,505 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 09:00 in Bucharest, it's 08:00 in Lichinga.

## Related

- [Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/otp-bucharest-henri-coanda-international-airport/1ef266df-5682-65f2-900a-06bb2780ed98)
- [Lichinga Airport (VXC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/vxc-lichinga-lichinga-airport/1ef266de-ddae-6f72-aaae-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)