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HOT to BBU: distance & flight time
Hot Springs (Memorial Field) → Bucharest (Băneasa International Airport)
5,782 mi
9,305 km · 5,025 nm
11h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,782 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 48m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HOT — Memorial Field · Hot Springs, 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 HOT
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 HOT from BBU?
The flight distance from Hot Springs (HOT) to Bucharest (BBU) is 5,782 miles (9,305 km, 5,025 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HOT to BBU?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 48m 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 Hot Springs and Bucharest?
Bucharest is 8 hours ahead of Hot Springs.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HOT to BBU?
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