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Distance from Otopeni to Buftea

Straight line

9.4 km
5.9 mi · 5.1 NM

By road

14.5 km
9.0 mi

Travel time

21 min
by car

Direction

W 278°
initial bearing

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How far is Otopeni from Buftea?

Otopeni (Romania) and Buftea (Romania) are very close to each other: 9.4 km in a straight line, that is 5.9 miles or 5.1 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Otopeni to Buftea is 14.5 km (9.0 miles), about 21 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 54% longer than the straight line.

From Otopeni, Buftea lies to the west (initial bearing 278°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 44.5557°, 26.0078°.

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.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Otopeni from Buftea?

By road it is 14.5 km (9.0 miles) from Otopeni to Buftea; in a straight line it is 9.4 km (5.9 miles).

How long is the drive from Otopeni to Buftea?

About 21 min on the fastest route (14.5 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Buftea from Otopeni?

Buftea is to the west of Otopeni, at an initial bearing of 278°.

How long is the flight from Otopeni to Buftea?

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.