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SZT to BBU: distance & flight time
San Cristobal de las Casas (San Cristobal de las Casas Airport) → Bucharest (Băneasa International Airport)
6,719 mi
10,813 km · 5,838 nm
13h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,719 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 38m 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
- SZT — San Cristobal de las Casas Airport · San Cristobal de las Casas, Mexico
- 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 SZT
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 SZT from BBU?
The flight distance from San Cristobal de las Casas (SZT) to Bucharest (BBU) is 6,719 miles (10,813 km, 5,838 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SZT to BBU?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 38m 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 San Cristobal de las Casas and Bucharest?
Bucharest is 9 hours ahead of San Cristobal de las Casas.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SZT to BBU?
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