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BUD to FFT: distance & flight time
Budapest (Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport) → Frankfort (Capital City Airport)
4,908 mi
7,898 km · 4,265 nm
10h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,908 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 5m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BUD — Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport · Budapest, Hungary
- FFT — Capital City Airport · Frankfort, United States
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 FFT
- LEX · Blue Grass Airport19 mi away
- LOU · Bowman Field41 mi away
- SDF · Louisville International Standiford Field45 mi away
- CVG · Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport61 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BUD from FFT?
The flight distance from Budapest (BUD) to Frankfort (FFT) is 4,908 miles (7,898 km, 4,265 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BUD to FFT?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 5m 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 Frankfort?
Frankfort is 6 hours behind Budapest.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BUD to FFT?
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