Airport Comparison
| BUD | GJT | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | Grand Junction Regional Airport |
| IATA Code | BUD | GJT |
| ICAO Code | LHBP | KGJT |
| City | Budapest | Grand Junction |
| Country | Hungary | United States |
| Timezone | Europe/Budapest | America/Denver |
| Elevation | 495 ft | 4,861 ft |
| Coordinates | 47.440000, 19.260000 | 39.120000, -108.530000 |
Budapest (BUD) to Grand Junction (GJT) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) in Budapest, Hungary to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) in Grand Junction, United States is 9,092 kilometers (5,650 miles / 4,909 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 322°.
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 15:32 in Budapest, it's 07:32 in Grand Junction. With a 8-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 4,366 feet between the two airports. Grand Junction Regional Airport sits higher than Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport.
The return flight from Grand Junction (GJT) to Budapest (BUD) follows a heading of 33° (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 Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.