The flight distance from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) in Budapest, Hungary to Irkutsk Airport (IKT) in Irkutsk, Russia is 5,766 kilometers (3,583 miles / 3,113 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying northeast at a heading of 51°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Hungary with Russia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:00 in Budapest, it's 17:00 in Irkutsk. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,180 feet between the two airports. Irkutsk Airport sits higher than Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport.

The return flight from Irkutsk (IKT) to Budapest (BUD) follows a heading of 301° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) and Irkutsk Airport (IKT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.