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SLK to BUD: distance & flight time
Saranac Lake (Adirondack Regional Airport) → Budapest (Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport)
4,210 mi
6,775 km · 3,658 nm
8h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,210 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 43m 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
- SLK — Adirondack Regional Airport · Saranac Lake, 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 SLK
- LKP · Lake Placid Airport15 mi away
- PBG · Plattsburgh International Airport41 mi away
- MSS · Massena International Richards Field49 mi away
- BTV · Burlington International Airport52 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 SLK from BUD?
The flight distance from Saranac Lake (SLK) to Budapest (BUD) is 4,210 miles (6,775 km, 3,658 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SLK to BUD?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 43m 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 Saranac Lake and Budapest?
Budapest is 6 hours ahead of Saranac Lake.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SLK to BUD?
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