# Distance from Bucharest (OTP) to Zuwara (WAX)

> 1,773 km · estimated flight time 3h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 1,773 km / 1,101 mi / 957 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 3h
- **Heading**: 228° (southwest)
- **Return heading**: 39° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Romania) → Libya
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → Africa
- **Time difference**: -1h (When it's 23:21 in Bucharest, it's 22:21 in Zuwara)
- **Elevation difference**: 314 ft (WAX is lower 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

### [Zwara Airport (WAX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/wax-zuwara-zwara-airport/1ef266de-ed82-68a4-b8ab-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Zuwara, Libya
- ICAO: HLZW
- Timezone: Africa/Tripoli
- Coordinates: 32.950000, 12.020000
- Elevation: 0 ft

## Route notes

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

Time-zone information: When it's 23:21 in Bucharest, it's 22:21 in Zuwara.

## Related

- [Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/otp-bucharest-henri-coanda-international-airport/1ef266df-5682-65f2-900a-06bb2780ed98)
- [Zwara Airport (WAX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/wax-zuwara-zwara-airport/1ef266de-ed82-68a4-b8ab-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)