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SCH to OTP: distance & flight time
Scotia NY (Schenectady County Airport) → Bucharest (Henri Coandă International Airport)
4,647 mi
7,479 km · 4,039 nm
9h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,647 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 35m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SCH — Schenectady County Airport · Scotia NY, United States
- 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 SCH
- ALB · Albany International Airport10 mi away
- GFL · Floyd Bennett Memorial Airport37 mi away
- RUT · Rutland - Southern Vermont Regional Airport68 mi away
- BAF · Westfield-Barnes Regional Airport78 mi away
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 SCH from OTP?
The flight distance from Scotia NY (SCH) to Bucharest (OTP) is 4,647 miles (7,479 km, 4,039 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SCH to OTP?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 35m 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 Scotia NY and Bucharest?
Bucharest is 7 hours ahead of Scotia NY.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SCH to OTP?
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