✈ FCO → OTP
ROME → BUCHAREST: 2H 26M. SHORT ENOUGH TO SKIP THE MOVIE.
Flight from Rome to Bucharest
From Fiumicino (FCO), Italy Europe → Henri Coandă (OTP), Romania Europe
How long is the flight from Rome to Bucharest?
A nonstop flight from Rome (FCO) to Bucharest (OTP) 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
Rome timezone
UTC+2
Europe/Rome
Bucharest timezone
UTC+3
Europe/Bucharest
Time difference
+1h
1 hour ahead
Jet lag (rough)
~1d
Eastward — worse
CO₂ footprint per passenger
Economy class, single passenger. Source: DEFRA 2024 averages.
This flight emits roughly 3.8× the CO₂ of an equivalent train trip and 0.9× a car driven alone over the same distance.