✈ OTP → FCO

BUCHAREST → ROME: 2H 26M. SHORT ENOUGH TO SKIP THE MOVIE.

Flight time
2h 26m
Distance
723 mi
Or
1,163 km
Jet lag
1h

Flight from Bucharest to Rome

From Henri Coandă (OTP), Romania Europe  →  Fiumicino (FCO), Italy Europe

↔ Flying the other way? Rome → Bucharest

How long is the flight from Bucharest to Rome?

A nonstop flight from Bucharest (OTP) to Rome (FCO) takes about 2 hours 26 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 723 miles (1,163 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.

Avg flight time

2h 26m

Nonstop, scheduled

Distance

723 mi

1,163 km · great-circle

Avg speed

477 km/h

Door-to-door including taxi

Time zones & jet lag

Bucharest timezone

UTC+3

Europe/Bucharest

Rome timezone

UTC+2

Europe/Rome

Time difference

-1h

1 hour behind

Jet lag (rough)

~0.7d

Westward — easier

CO₂ footprint per passenger

Economy class, single passenger. Source: DEFRA 2024 averages.

✈ Flight 181 kg CO₂
🚗 Car (alone) 199 kg CO₂
🚆 Train 48 kg CO₂

This flight emits roughly 3.8× the CO₂ of an equivalent train trip and 0.9× a car driven alone over the same distance.