Distance from Bucharest to Otopeni
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How far is Bucharest from Otopeni?
Bucharest (Romania) and Otopeni (Romania) are very close to each other: 13.5 km in a straight line, that is 8.4 miles or 7.3 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Bucharest to Otopeni is 19.3 km (12.0 miles), about 27 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 44% longer than the straight line.
From Bucharest, Otopeni lies to the north (initial bearing 347°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 44.4911°, 26.0865°.
Over such a short distance flying makes no sense; driving is the fastest option – the road distance and driving time are shown on the map.
Other distances from Bucharest
- Bucharest – Popești-Leordeni 7 km
- Bucharest – Pantelimon 8 km
- Bucharest – Voluntari 8 km
- Bucharest – Jilava 11 km
- Bucharest – Chitila 13 km
- Bucharest – Buftea 19 km
- Bucharest – Bolintin Vale 28 km
- Bucharest – Videle 49 km
Other distances from Otopeni
- Otopeni – Chitila 8 km
- Otopeni – Buftea 9 km
- Otopeni – Voluntari 11 km
- Otopeni – Pantelimon 15 km
- Otopeni – Popești-Leordeni 20 km
- Otopeni – Jilava 24 km
- Otopeni – Bolintin Vale 27 km
- Otopeni – Titu 44 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Bucharest from Otopeni?
By road it is 19.3 km (12.0 miles) from Bucharest to Otopeni; in a straight line it is 13.5 km (8.4 miles).
How long is the drive from Bucharest to Otopeni?
About 27 min on the fastest route (19.3 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Otopeni from Bucharest?
Otopeni is to the north of Bucharest, at an initial bearing of 347°.
How long is the flight from Bucharest to Otopeni?
A direct flight would take about 31 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.
How is the distance calculated?
The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.