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CRE to BBU: distance & flight time
North Myrtle Beach (Grand Strand Airport) → Bucharest (Băneasa International Airport)
5,265 mi
8,474 km · 4,575 nm
10h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,265 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 47m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CRE — Grand Strand Airport · North Myrtle Beach, 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 CRE
- MYR · Myrtle Beach International Airport15 mi away
- GGE · Georgetown County Airport49 mi away
- ILM · Wilmington International Airport57 mi away
- LBT · Lumberton Regional Airport58 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 CRE from BBU?
The flight distance from North Myrtle Beach (CRE) to Bucharest (BBU) is 5,265 miles (8,474 km, 4,575 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CRE to BBU?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 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 North Myrtle Beach and Bucharest?
Bucharest is 7 hours ahead of North Myrtle Beach.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CRE to BBU?
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