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PCN to BUD: distance & flight time
Picton (Picton Aerodrome) → Budapest (Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport)
11,125 mi
17,905 km · 9,668 nm
22h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
-10h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
11,125 miles nonstop takes roughly 22h 17m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PCN — Picton Aerodrome · Picton, New Zealand
- 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 PCN
- BHE · Woodbourne Airport13 mi away
- NSN · Nelson Airport38 mi away
- WLG · Wellington International Airport44 mi away
- MZP · Motueka Airport53 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 PCN from BUD?
The flight distance from Picton (PCN) to Budapest (BUD) is 11,125 miles (17,905 km, 9,668 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PCN to BUD?
A nonstop flight takes about 22h 17m 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 Picton and Budapest?
Budapest is 10 hours behind Picton.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PCN to BUD?
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