The flight distance from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) in Budapest, Hungary to Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey is 1,018 kilometers (632 miles / 549 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying southeast at a heading of 129°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is an international route connecting Hungary with Turkey. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:53 in Budapest, it's 13:53 in Istanbul.

The return flight from Istanbul (IST) to Budapest (BUD) follows a heading of 315° (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 Istanbul Airport (IST) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.