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BUD to SZX: distance & flight time
Budapest (Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport) → Shenzhen (Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport)
5,284 mi
8,503 km · 4,591 nm
10h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
5,284 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 50m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BUD — Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport · Budapest, Hungary
- SZX — Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport · Shenzhen, China
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 SZX
- HKG · Hong Kong International Airport24 mi away
- HHP · Shun Tak Heliport33 mi away
- MFM · Macau International Airport37 mi away
- ZUH · Zhuhai Jinwan Airport52 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BUD from SZX?
The flight distance from Budapest (BUD) to Shenzhen (SZX) is 5,284 miles (8,503 km, 4,591 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BUD to SZX?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 50m 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 Shenzhen?
Shenzhen is 6 hours ahead of Budapest.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BUD to SZX?
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