BUD
Budapest
Hungary
9,494 km
5,900 miles
PXL
Polacca
United States
Distance
9,494 km
5,900 mi / 5,127 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Europe/Budapest
Heading
321°
northwest

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BUD PXL
Airport Name Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport Polacca Airport
IATA Code BUD PXL
ICAO Code LHBP KP10
City Budapest Polacca
Country Hungary United States
Timezone Europe/Budapest America/Phoenix
Elevation 495 ft 5,573 ft
Coordinates 47.440000, 19.260000 35.790000, -110.420000

Budapest (BUD) to Polacca (PXL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) in Budapest, Hungary to Polacca Airport (PXL) in Polacca, United States is 9,494 kilometers (5,900 miles / 5,127 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 321°.

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 20:21 in Budapest, it's 12:21 in Polacca. 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 5,078 feet between the two airports. Polacca 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 Polacca (PXL) to Budapest (BUD) follows a heading of 31° (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 Polacca Airport (PXL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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