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FCO to BBU: distance & flight time
Rome (Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport) → Bucharest (Băneasa International Airport)
722 mi
1,162 km · 628 nm
2h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
722 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 2m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FCO — Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport · Rome, Italy
- 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 FCO
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 FCO from BBU?
The flight distance from Rome (FCO) to Bucharest (BBU) is 722 miles (1,162 km, 628 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FCO to BBU?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 2m 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 Rome and Bucharest?
Bucharest is 1 hour ahead of Rome.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FCO to BBU?
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