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CIC to BBU: distance & flight time
Chico (Chico Municipal Airport) → Bucharest (Băneasa International Airport)
6,281 mi
10,109 km · 5,458 nm
12h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,281 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 47m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CIC — Chico Municipal Airport · Chico, 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 CIC
- RBL · Red Bluff Municipal Airport32 mi away
- BAB · Beale Air Force Base51 mi away
- MYV · Yuba County Airport51 mi away
- RDD · Redding Municipal Airport54 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 CIC from BBU?
The flight distance from Chico (CIC) to Bucharest (BBU) is 6,281 miles (10,109 km, 5,458 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CIC to BBU?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 47m 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 Chico and Bucharest?
Bucharest is 10 hours ahead of Chico.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CIC to BBU?
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