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BUD to DHF: distance & flight time
Budapest (Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport) → Abu Dhabi (Al Dhafra Air Base)
2,508 mi
4,036 km · 2,179 nm
5h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,508 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 23m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BUD — Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport · Budapest, Hungary
- DHF — Al Dhafra Air Base · Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BUD
- SLD · Sliač Airport84 mi away
- TZR · Taszár Air Base96 mi away
- PZY · Piešťany Airport106 mi away
- BTS · M. R. Štefánik Airport108 mi away
Near DHF
- AUH · Abu Dhabi International Airport14 mi away
- AZI · Bateen Airport14 mi away
- DXB · Dubai International Airport86 mi away
- DWC · Al Maktoum International Airport59 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BUD from DHF?
The flight distance from Budapest (BUD) to Abu Dhabi (DHF) is 2,508 miles (4,036 km, 2,179 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BUD to DHF?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 23m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Budapest and Abu Dhabi?
Abu Dhabi is 2 hours ahead of Budapest.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BUD to DHF?
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