BUD
Budapest
Hungary
9,062 km
5,631 miles
GRJ
George
South Africa
Distance
9,062 km
5,631 mi / 4,893 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Europe/Budapest
Heading
177°
south

Airport Comparison

BUD GRJ
Airport Name Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport George Airport
IATA Code BUD GRJ
ICAO Code LHBP FAGG
City Budapest George
Country Hungary South Africa
Timezone Europe/Budapest Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 495 ft 648 ft
Coordinates 47.440000, 19.260000 -34.010000, 22.380000

Budapest (BUD) to George (GRJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) in Budapest, Hungary to George Airport (GRJ) in George, South Africa is 9,062 kilometers (5,631 miles / 4,893 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying south at a heading of 177°.

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 South Africa. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 21:26 in Budapest, it's 22:26 in George.

The return flight from George (GRJ) to Budapest (BUD) follows a heading of 358° (north). 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 George Airport (GRJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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