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AHN to BBU: distance & flight time
Athens (Athens Ben Epps Airport) → Bucharest (Băneasa International Airport)
5,443 mi
8,759 km · 4,730 nm
11h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,443 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 8m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AHN — Athens Ben Epps Airport · Athens, United States
- BBU — Băneasa International Airport · Bucharest, Romania
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near AHN
- WDR · Barrow County Airport20 mi away
- ATL · Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport67 mi away
- GVL · Lee Gilmer Memorial Airport36 mi away
- LZU · Gwinnett County Briscoe Field37 mi away
Near BBU
- OTP · Henri Coandă International Airport5 mi away
- GOZ · Gorna Oryahovitsa Airport95 mi away
- CRA · Craiova Airport110 mi away
- CND · Mihail Kogălniceanu International Airport118 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AHN from BBU?
The flight distance from Athens (AHN) to Bucharest (BBU) is 5,443 miles (8,759 km, 4,730 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AHN to BBU?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 8m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Athens and Bucharest?
Bucharest is 7 hours ahead of Athens.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AHN to BBU?
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