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HOT to BUD: distance & flight time
Hot Springs (Memorial Field) → Budapest (Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport)
5,402 mi
8,694 km · 4,694 nm
11h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,402 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 4m 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
- HOT — Memorial Field · Hot Springs, 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 HOT
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 HOT from BUD?
The flight distance from Hot Springs (HOT) to Budapest (BUD) is 5,402 miles (8,694 km, 4,694 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HOT to BUD?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 4m 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 Hot Springs and Budapest?
Budapest is 7 hours ahead of Hot Springs.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HOT to BUD?
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