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BBU to SNF: distance & flight time
Bucharest (Băneasa International Airport) → San Felipe (Sub Teniente Nestor Arias Airport)
5,958 mi
9,589 km · 5,178 nm
12h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
5,958 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 9m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BBU — Băneasa International Airport · Bucharest, Romania
- SNF — Sub Teniente Nestor Arias Airport · San Felipe, Venezuela
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 SNF
Frequently asked questions
How far is BBU from SNF?
The flight distance from Bucharest (BBU) to San Felipe (SNF) is 5,958 miles (9,589 km, 5,178 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BBU to SNF?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 9m 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 San Felipe?
San Felipe is 7 hours behind Bucharest.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BBU to SNF?
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