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BWA to BBU: distance & flight time
Bhairawa (Gautam Buddha Airport) → Bucharest (Băneasa International Airport)
3,337 mi
5,370 km · 2,899 nm
7h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,337 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 1m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BWA — Gautam Buddha Airport · Bhairawa, Nepal
- 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 BWA
- MEY · Meghauli Airport50 mi away
- BGL · Baglung Airport51 mi away
- GOP · Gorakhpur Airport53 mi away
- PKR · Pokhara Airport59 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 BWA from BBU?
The flight distance from Bhairawa (BWA) to Bucharest (BBU) is 3,337 miles (5,370 km, 2,899 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BWA to BBU?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 1m 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 Bhairawa and Bucharest?
Bucharest is 2.7 hours behind Bhairawa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BWA to BBU?
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