BUD
Budapest
Hungary
5,766 km
3,583 miles
IKT
Irkutsk
Russia
Distance
5,766 km
3,583 mi / 3,113 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
Europe/Budapest
Heading
51°
northeast

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BUD IKT
Airport Name Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport Irkutsk Airport
IATA Code BUD IKT
ICAO Code LHBP UIII
City Budapest Irkutsk
Country Hungary Russia
Timezone Europe/Budapest Asia/Irkutsk
Elevation 495 ft 1,675 ft
Coordinates 47.440000, 19.260000 52.270000, 104.390000

Budapest (BUD) to Irkutsk (IKT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) in Budapest, Hungary to Irkutsk Airport (IKT) in Irkutsk, Russia is 5,766 kilometers (3,583 miles / 3,113 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying northeast at a heading of 51°.

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 Russia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 01:00 in Budapest, it's 08:00 in Irkutsk. With a 7-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 1,180 feet between the two airports. Irkutsk Airport sits higher than Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport.

The return flight from Irkutsk (IKT) to Budapest (BUD) follows a heading of 301° (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 Irkutsk Airport (IKT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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