BUD
Budapest
Hungary
4,645 km
2,887 miles
GIL
Gilgit
Pakistan
Distance
4,645 km
2,887 mi / 2,508 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
Europe/Budapest
Heading
85°
east

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BUD GIL
Airport Name Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport Gilgit Airport
IATA Code BUD GIL
ICAO Code LHBP OPGT
City Budapest Gilgit
Country Hungary Pakistan
Timezone Europe/Budapest Asia/Karachi
Elevation 495 ft 4,796 ft
Coordinates 47.440000, 19.260000 35.920000, 74.330000

Budapest (BUD) to Gilgit (GIL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) in Budapest, Hungary to Gilgit Airport (GIL) in Gilgit, Pakistan is 4,645 kilometers (2,887 miles / 2,508 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying east at a heading of 85°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

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

Time zone information: When it's 14:03 in Budapest, it's 18:03 in Gilgit. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,301 feet between the two airports. Gilgit Airport sits higher than Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport.

The return flight from Gilgit (GIL) to Budapest (BUD) follows a heading of 304° (west northwest). 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 Gilgit Airport (GIL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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