BUD
Budapest
Hungary
4,444 km
2,762 miles
IKU
Tamchy
Kyrgyzstan
Distance
4,444 km
2,762 mi / 2,400 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
Europe/Budapest
Heading
75°
east northeast

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BUD IKU
Airport Name Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport Issyk-Kul International Airport
IATA Code BUD IKU
ICAO Code LHBP UCFL
City Budapest Tamchy
Country Hungary Kyrgyzstan
Timezone Europe/Budapest Asia/Bishkek
Elevation 495 ft 5,426 ft
Coordinates 47.440000, 19.260000 42.590000, 76.710000

Budapest (BUD) to Tamchy (IKU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) in Budapest, Hungary to Issyk-Kul International Airport (IKU) in Tamchy, Kyrgyzstan is 4,444 kilometers (2,762 miles / 2,400 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying east northeast at a heading of 75°.

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 Kyrgyzstan. 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 04:23 in Budapest, it's 09:23 in Tamchy. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,931 feet between the two airports. Issyk-Kul International 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 Tamchy (IKU) to Budapest (BUD) follows a heading of 297° (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 Issyk-Kul International Airport (IKU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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