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BUD to YIP: distance & flight time
Budapest (Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport) → Detroit (Willow Run Airport)
4,657 mi
7,495 km · 4,047 nm
9h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,657 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 36m 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
- YIP — Willow Run Airport · Detroit, 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 YIP
- DTW · Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport9 mi away
- ARB · Ann Arbor Municipal Airport11 mi away
- DET · Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport29 mi away
- YQG · Windsor Airport30 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BUD from YIP?
The flight distance from Budapest (BUD) to Detroit (YIP) is 4,657 miles (7,495 km, 4,047 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BUD to YIP?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 36m 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 Detroit?
Detroit is 6 hours behind Budapest.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BUD to YIP?
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