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LKN to BBU: distance & flight time
Leknes (Leknes Airport) → Bucharest (Băneasa International Airport)
1,695 mi
2,728 km · 1,473 nm
3h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
1,695 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 47m gate to gate, flying south. 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
- LKN — Leknes Airport · Leknes, Norway
- 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 LKN
- SVJ · Svolvær Helle Airport28 mi away
- VRY · Værøy Heliport41 mi away
- SKN · Stokmarknes Skagen Airport47 mi away
- RET · Røst 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 LKN from BBU?
The flight distance from Leknes (LKN) to Bucharest (BBU) is 1,695 miles (2,728 km, 1,473 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LKN to BBU?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 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 Leknes and Bucharest?
Bucharest is 1 hour ahead of Leknes.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LKN to BBU?
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