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YLJ to BUD: distance & flight time
Meadow Lake (Meadow Lake Airport) → Budapest (Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport)
4,787 mi
7,703 km · 4,159 nm
9h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,787 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 51m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YLJ — Meadow Lake Airport · Meadow Lake, Canada
- 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 YLJ
- YOD · CFB Cold Lake73 mi away
- YLL · Lloydminster Airport85 mi away
- YBY · Bonnyville Airport91 mi away
- YQW · North Battleford Airport94 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 YLJ from BUD?
The flight distance from Meadow Lake (YLJ) to Budapest (BUD) is 4,787 miles (7,703 km, 4,159 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YLJ to BUD?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 51m 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 Meadow Lake and Budapest?
Budapest is 8 hours ahead of Meadow Lake.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YLJ to BUD?
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