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SCF to BBU: distance & flight time
Scottsdale (Scottsdale Airport) → Bucharest (Băneasa International Airport)
6,430 mi
10,347 km · 5,587 nm
13h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,430 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 4m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SCF — Scottsdale Airport · Scottsdale, 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 SCF
- PHX · Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport14 mi away
- DVT · Phoenix Deer Valley Airport11 mi away
- MSC · Falcon Field15 mi away
- AZA · Phoenix-Mesa-Gateway Airport26 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 SCF from BBU?
The flight distance from Scottsdale (SCF) to Bucharest (BBU) is 6,430 miles (10,347 km, 5,587 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SCF to BBU?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 4m 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 Scottsdale and Bucharest?
Bucharest is 10 hours ahead of Scottsdale.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SCF to BBU?
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