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KIH to BBU: distance & flight time
Kish Island (Kish International Airport) → Bucharest (Băneasa International Airport)
1,983 mi
3,192 km · 1,723 nm
4h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
-0.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,983 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 21m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 0.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KIH — Kish International Airport · Kish Island, Iran
- 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 KIH
- LVP · Lavan Island Airport43 mi away
- BDH · Bandar Lengeh Airport52 mi away
- SXI · Sirri Island Airport55 mi away
- LFM · Lamerd Airport76 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 KIH from BBU?
The flight distance from Kish Island (KIH) to Bucharest (BBU) is 1,983 miles (3,192 km, 1,723 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KIH to BBU?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 21m 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 Kish Island and Bucharest?
Bucharest is 0.5 hours behind Kish Island.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KIH to BBU?
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