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TUS to BUD: distance & flight time
Tucson (Tucson International Airport) → Budapest (Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport)
6,133 mi
9,869 km · 5,329 nm
12h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,133 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 29m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TUS — Tucson International Airport · Tucson, 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 TUS
- DMA · Davis Monthan Air Force Base5 mi away
- AVW · Marana Regional Airport26 mi away
- MZJ · Pinal Airpark35 mi away
- OLS · Nogales International Airport49 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 TUS from BUD?
The flight distance from Tucson (TUS) to Budapest (BUD) is 6,133 miles (9,869 km, 5,329 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TUS to BUD?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 29m 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 Tucson and Budapest?
Budapest is 9 hours ahead of Tucson.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TUS to BUD?
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