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PQI to BUD: distance & flight time
Presque Isle (Northern Maine Regional Airport at Presque Isle) → Budapest (Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport)
3,876 mi
6,239 km · 3,369 nm
8h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,876 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 4m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- PQI — Northern Maine Regional Airport at Presque Isle · Presque Isle, 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 PQI
- CAR · Caribou Municipal Airport13 mi away
- YSL · St Leonard Airport34 mi away
- HUL · Houlton International Airport41 mi away
- WFK · Northern Aroostook Regional Airport43 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 PQI from BUD?
The flight distance from Presque Isle (PQI) to Budapest (BUD) is 3,876 miles (6,239 km, 3,369 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PQI to BUD?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 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 Presque Isle and Budapest?
Budapest is 6 hours ahead of Presque Isle.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PQI to BUD?
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