BUD
Budapest
Hungary
9,463 km
5,880 miles
CEC
Crescent City
United States
Distance
9,463 km
5,880 mi / 5,110 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Europe/Budapest
Heading
334°
north northwest

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BUD CEC
Airport Name Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport Jack Mc Namara Field
IATA Code BUD CEC
ICAO Code LHBP KCEC
City Budapest Crescent City
Country Hungary United States
Timezone Europe/Budapest America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 495 ft 61 ft
Coordinates 47.440000, 19.260000 41.780000, -124.240000

Budapest (BUD) to Crescent City (CEC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) in Budapest, Hungary to Jack Mc Namara Field (CEC) in Crescent City, United States is 9,463 kilometers (5,880 miles / 5,110 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northwest at a heading of 334°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Hungary with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:27 in Budapest, it's 07:27 in Crescent City. With a 9-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Crescent City (CEC) to Budapest (BUD) follows a heading of 24° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) and Jack Mc Namara Field (CEC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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