BUD
Budapest
Hungary
9,245 km
5,745 miles
EKO
Elko
United States
Distance
9,245 km
5,745 mi / 4,992 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Europe/Budapest
Heading
327°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

BUD EKO
Airport Name Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport Elko Regional Airport
IATA Code BUD EKO
ICAO Code LHBP KEKO
City Budapest Elko
Country Hungary United States
Timezone Europe/Budapest America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 495 ft 5,140 ft
Coordinates 47.440000, 19.260000 40.830000, -115.790000

Budapest (BUD) to Elko (EKO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) in Budapest, Hungary to Elko Regional Airport (EKO) in Elko, United States is 9,245 kilometers (5,745 miles / 4,992 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northwest at a heading of 327°.

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 09:47 in Budapest, it's 00:47 in Elko. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,645 feet between the two airports. Elko Regional Airport sits higher than Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Elko (EKO) to Budapest (BUD) follows a heading of 29° (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 Elko Regional Airport (EKO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

Calculate Flight Time Between Airports

Use our flight time calculator to find distances and estimated flight travel times between cities. Calculate flight duration for any airport pair worldwide.