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GYY to BUD: distance & flight time
Gary (Gary Chicago International Airport) → Budapest (Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport)
4,828 mi
7,770 km · 4,196 nm
9h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,828 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 56m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GYY — Gary Chicago International Airport · Gary, United States
- BUD — Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport · Budapest, Hungary
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near GYY
- ORD · Chicago O'Hare International Airport36 mi away
- CGX · Chicago Meigs Airport20 mi away
- MDW · Chicago Midway International Airport21 mi away
- VPZ · Porter County Municipal Airport24 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is GYY from BUD?
The flight distance from Gary (GYY) to Budapest (BUD) is 4,828 miles (7,770 km, 4,196 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GYY to BUD?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 56m 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 Gary and Budapest?
Budapest is 7 hours ahead of Gary.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GYY to BUD?
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