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SMV to BUD: distance & flight time
Samedan (Samedan Airport) → Budapest (Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport)
446 mi
718 km · 388 nm
1h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
446 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 26m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- SMV — Samedan Airport · Samedan, Switzerland
- 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 SMV
- ZJI · Locarno Airport54 mi away
- LUG · Lugano Airport59 mi away
- HOH · Hohenems-Dornbirn Airport59 mi away
- BGY · Il Caravaggio International Airport60 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 SMV from BUD?
The flight distance from Samedan (SMV) to Budapest (BUD) is 446 miles (718 km, 388 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SMV to BUD?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 26m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from SMV to BUD?
Nonstop service on SMV–BUD depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 26m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SMV to BUD?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SMV–BUD that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some SMV to BUD fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SMV–BUD tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.