✈ FCO → OTP

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

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

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.

✈ 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.