BUD
Budapest
Hungary
7,971 km
4,953 miles
SME
Somerset
United States
Distance
7,971 km
4,953 mi / 4,304 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Europe/Budapest
Heading
305°
northwest

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BUD SME
Airport Name Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport Lake Cumberland Regional Airport
IATA Code BUD SME
ICAO Code LHBP KSME
City Budapest Somerset
Country Hungary United States
Timezone Europe/Budapest America/New_York
Elevation 495 ft 927 ft
Coordinates 47.440000, 19.260000 37.050000, -84.620000

Budapest (BUD) to Somerset (SME) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) in Budapest, Hungary to Lake Cumberland Regional Airport (SME) in Somerset, United States is 7,971 kilometers (4,953 miles / 4,304 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northwest at a heading of 305°.

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 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 13:08 in Budapest, it's 07:08 in Somerset. With a 6-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 Somerset (SME) to Budapest (BUD) follows a heading of 44° (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 Lake Cumberland Regional Airport (SME) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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