BUD
Budapest
Hungary
8,568 km
5,324 miles
RCB
Richards Bay
South Africa
Distance
8,568 km
5,324 mi / 4,626 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Europe/Budapest
Heading
168°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

BUD RCB
Airport Name Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport Richards Bay Airport
IATA Code BUD RCB
ICAO Code LHBP FARB
City Budapest Richards Bay
Country Hungary South Africa
Timezone Europe/Budapest Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 495 ft 109 ft
Coordinates 47.440000, 19.260000 -28.740000, 32.090000

Budapest (BUD) to Richards Bay (RCB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) in Budapest, Hungary to Richards Bay Airport (RCB) in Richards Bay, South Africa is 8,568 kilometers (5,324 miles / 4,626 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying south southeast at a heading of 168°.

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 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 17:48 in Budapest, it's 18:48 in Richards Bay.

The return flight from Richards Bay (RCB) to Budapest (BUD) follows a heading of 351° (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 Richards Bay Airport (RCB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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