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BUD to SMD: distance & flight time
Budapest (Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport) → Fort Wayne IN (Smith Field)
4,770 mi
7,677 km · 4,145 nm
9h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,770 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 49m 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
- SMD — Smith Field · Fort Wayne IN, 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 SMD
- FWA · Fort Wayne International Airport12 mi away
- ANQ · Tri State Steuben County Airport34 mi away
- EKI · Elkhart Municipal Airport59 mi away
- GUS · Grissom Air Reserve Base62 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BUD from SMD?
The flight distance from Budapest (BUD) to Fort Wayne IN (SMD) is 4,770 miles (7,677 km, 4,145 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BUD to SMD?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 49m 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 Fort Wayne IN?
Fort Wayne IN is 6 hours behind Budapest.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BUD to SMD?
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