Amsterdam (AMS) – Bucharest (OTP)

Distance, flight time and the airlines that fly it, from open data.
Distance
1,788 km
1,111 mi · 966 nm
Flight time
2 h 55 min
Estimate from distance
Time difference
1 h
CO2 per passenger
224 kg
One way, economy, incl. RF (133 kg CO2 only)
Passengers / year
470,960
2024 · +12.0%
Flights / week
65
Both directions, average
Seats filled
84%
557,502 seats a year
Airlines nonstop
—
Not named in this source

Traffic: Eurostat (avia_par_nl), reported by the airport in Netherlands, 2024. Distance: WGS-84 ellipsoid. CO2: UK DESNZ 2026 factors. Sources

Great circle from AMS to OTPAMSOTP
Shortest path over the earth's surface (great circle). Real flights bend around weather, winds and airspace.

The way there

Heading from AMS
110°
Heading from OTP
306°
Halfway point
48.94, 16.25
Great-circle km
1,784 km (sphere, for EU261)
Clocks
Bucharest is 1 h ahead of Amsterdam

The estimate for a route without real times is 2 h 55 min; how it is worked out is on Sources.

Passengers per month, both directions (2024)Busiest: September 2024: 44,291 passengers
020K40K60KJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSep44.3KOctNovDec
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Month Passengers
Jan 202428,887
Feb 202431,497
Mar 202435,699
Apr 202441,053
May 202443,402
Jun 202440,121
Jul 202442,650
Aug 202443,745
Sep 202444,291
Oct 202441,035
Nov 202440,696
Dec 202437,884
Flights per month, both directions (2024)Busiest: August 2024: 310 flights
0200400JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAug310SepOctNovDec
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Month Flights
Jan 2024240
Feb 2024230
Mar 2024250
Apr 2024287
May 2024298
Jun 2024285
Jul 2024302
Aug 2024310
Sep 2024300
Oct 2024274
Nov 2024292
Dec 2024298

Delay compensation (EU261 / UK261)

Measured by great-circle distance: 1,784 km.

AMS Amsterdam → OTP Bucharest

EU261€400 for arriving 3 hours or more late.

Covers any airline.

OTP Bucharest → AMS Amsterdam

EU261€400 for arriving 3 hours or more late.

Covers any airline.

Also owed for a cancellation with less than 14 days' notice or denied boarding. Not owed for extraordinary circumstances. On a connection, the distance to the final destination counts. From 23 October 2027 the EU's Regulation 2026/2202 applies; it keeps these amounts (what changes in 2027). Information, not legal advice.

Every airport pair between Amsterdam and Bucharest

OTPBBU
AMS1,7881,793

Kilometres. Linked numbers have a page of their own. All Bucharest airports

More routes from AMS

Route Distance Passengers / year
AMS → BCN1,241 km 1,559,616
AMS → LHR371 km 1,460,366
AMS → DUB752 km 1,297,434
AMS → MAD1,459 km 1,228,527
AMS → CPH635 km 1,159,300
AMS → CDG399 km 1,125,321
AMS → MAN488 km 1,083,040
AMS → LIS1,847 km 1,044,889
AMS → DXB5,175 km 991,087
AMS → AGP1,883 km 912,397

More routes from OTP

Route Distance Passengers / year
OTP → IST424 km 561,045
OTP → BGY1,293 km 552,346
OTP → LTN2,113 km 520,286
OTP → VIE832 km 515,181
OTP → STN2,073 km 443,896
OTP → TLV1,590 km 402,763
OTP → FRA1,454 km 391,436
OTP → CDG1,856 km 378,447
OTP → MAD2,466 km 368,507
OTP → ATH759 km 346,535

Questions

Amsterdam (AMS) and Bucharest (OTP) are 1,788 km (1,111 miles, 966 nautical miles) apart, measured along the shortest path over the earth's surface.