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BBU to BAI: distance & flight time
Bucharest (Băneasa International Airport) → Buenos Aires (Buenos Aires Airport)
6,705 mi
10,791 km · 5,827 nm
13h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
6,705 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 37m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BBU — Băneasa International Airport · Bucharest, Romania
- BAI — Buenos Aires Airport · Buenos Aires, Costa Rica
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near BAI
- PMZ · Palmar Sur Airport17 mi away
- TOO · San Vito De Java Airport34 mi away
- GLF · Golfito Airport37 mi away
- DRK · Drake Bay Airport37 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BBU from BAI?
The flight distance from Bucharest (BBU) to Buenos Aires (BAI) is 6,705 miles (10,791 km, 5,827 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BBU to BAI?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 37m 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 Bucharest and Buenos Aires?
Buenos Aires is 9 hours behind Bucharest.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BBU to BAI?
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