BUD
Budapest
Hungary
9,438 km
5,865 miles
SAT
San Antonio
United States
Distance
9,438 km
5,865 mi / 5,096 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Europe/Budapest
Heading
309°
northwest

Airport Comparison

BUD SAT
Airport Name Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport San Antonio International Airport
IATA Code BUD SAT
ICAO Code LHBP KSAT
City Budapest San Antonio
Country Hungary United States
Timezone Europe/Budapest America/Chicago
Elevation 495 ft 809 ft
Coordinates 47.440000, 19.260000 29.530000, -98.470000

Budapest (BUD) to San Antonio (SAT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) in Budapest, Hungary to San Antonio International Airport (SAT) in San Antonio, United States is 9,438 kilometers (5,865 miles / 5,096 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 309°.

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 21:42 in Budapest, it's 14:42 in San Antonio. 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.

The return flight from San Antonio (SAT) to Budapest (BUD) follows a heading of 37° (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 San Antonio International Airport (SAT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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