# Distance from Waco (ACT) to Budapest (BUD)

> 9,183 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,183 km / 5,706 mi / 4,958 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 38° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 310° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Hungary
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Europe
- **Time difference**: +7h (When it's 12:06 in Waco, it's 19:06 in Budapest)
- **Elevation difference**: 21 ft (BUD is lower than ACT)

## Airports

### [Waco Regional Airport (ACT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/act-waco-waco-regional-airport/1ef266df-0d31-6484-a677-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Waco, United States
- ICAO: KACT
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Coordinates: 31.610000, -97.230000
- Elevation: 516 ft

### [Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bud-budapest-budapest-ferenc-liszt-international-airport/1ef266df-4ebe-6df2-a892-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Budapest, Hungary
- ICAO: LHBP
- Timezone: Europe/Budapest
- Coordinates: 47.440000, 19.260000
- Elevation: 495 ft

## Route notes

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

Time-zone information: When it's 12:06 in Waco, it's 19:06 in Budapest.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Waco Regional Airport (ACT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/act-waco-waco-regional-airport/1ef266df-0d31-6484-a677-06bb2780ed98)
- [Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bud-budapest-budapest-ferenc-liszt-international-airport/1ef266df-4ebe-6df2-a892-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)