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MEX to OTP: distance & flight time
Mexico City (Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport) → Bucharest (Henri Coandă International Airport)
6,828 mi
10,988 km · 5,933 nm
13h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,828 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 51m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MEX — Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport · Mexico City, Mexico
- OTP — Henri Coandă 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 MEX
Near OTP
- BBU · Băneasa International Airport5 mi away
- GOZ · Gorna Oryahovitsa Airport100 mi away
- CRA · Craiova Airport110 mi away
- CND · Mihail Kogălniceanu International Airport119 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MEX from OTP?
The flight distance from Mexico City (MEX) to Bucharest (OTP) is 6,828 miles (10,988 km, 5,933 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MEX to OTP?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 51m 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 Mexico City and Bucharest?
Bucharest is 9 hours ahead of Mexico City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MEX to OTP?
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