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BUD to SLE: distance & flight time
Budapest (Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport) → Salem (Salem Municipal Airport/McNary Field)
5,658 mi
9,106 km · 4,917 nm
11h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,658 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 34m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BUD — Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport · Budapest, Hungary
- SLE — Salem Municipal Airport/McNary Field · Salem, 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 SLE
- CVO · Corvallis Municipal Airport32 mi away
- HIO · Portland Hillsboro Airport44 mi away
- PDX · Portland International Airport51 mi away
- TTD · Portland Troutdale Airport53 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BUD from SLE?
The flight distance from Budapest (BUD) to Salem (SLE) is 5,658 miles (9,106 km, 4,917 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BUD to SLE?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 34m 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 Salem?
Salem is 9 hours behind Budapest.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BUD to SLE?
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