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BAQ to BBU: distance & flight time
Barranquilla (Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport) → Bucharest (Băneasa International Airport)
6,218 mi
10,006 km · 5,403 nm
12h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,218 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 39m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BAQ — Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport · Barranquilla, Colombia
- 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 BAQ
- SMR · Simón Bolívar International Airport41 mi away
- CTG · Rafael Nuñez International Airport59 mi away
- VUP · Alfonso López Pumarejo Airport109 mi away
- TLU · Golfo de Morrosquillo Airport110 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 BAQ from BBU?
The flight distance from Barranquilla (BAQ) to Bucharest (BBU) is 6,218 miles (10,006 km, 5,403 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BAQ to BBU?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 39m 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 Barranquilla and Bucharest?
Bucharest is 8 hours ahead of Barranquilla.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BAQ to BBU?
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