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SDT to BBU: distance & flight time
Saidu Sharif (Saidu Sharif Airport) → Bucharest (Băneasa International Airport)
2,514 mi
4,045 km · 2,184 nm
5h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,514 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 24m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SDT — Saidu Sharif Airport · Saidu Sharif, Pakistan
- 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 SDT
- ATG · Minhas Air Base65 mi away
- MFG · Muzaffarabad Airport73 mi away
- PEW · Peshawar International Airport74 mi away
- CJL · Chitral Airport80 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 SDT from BBU?
The flight distance from Saidu Sharif (SDT) to Bucharest (BBU) is 2,514 miles (4,045 km, 2,184 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SDT to BBU?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 24m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from SDT to BBU?
Nonstop service on SDT–BBU depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 5h 24m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Saidu Sharif and Bucharest?
Bucharest is 2 hours behind Saidu Sharif.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SDT to BBU?
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Why are some SDT to BBU fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SDT–BBU tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.