BUD
Budapest
Hungary
6,767 km
4,205 miles
KIW
Kitwe
Zambia
Distance
6,767 km
4,205 mi / 3,654 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Europe/Budapest
Heading
170°
south

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BUD KIW
Airport Name Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport Southdowns Airport
IATA Code BUD KIW
ICAO Code LHBP FLSO
City Budapest Kitwe
Country Hungary Zambia
Timezone Europe/Budapest Africa/Lusaka
Elevation 495 ft 4,145 ft
Coordinates 47.440000, 19.260000 -12.900000, 28.150000

Budapest (BUD) to Kitwe (KIW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) in Budapest, Hungary to Southdowns Airport (KIW) in Kitwe, Zambia is 6,767 kilometers (4,205 miles / 3,654 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying south at a heading of 170°.

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 Zambia. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 05:06 in Budapest, it's 06:06 in Kitwe.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,650 feet between the two airports. Southdowns Airport sits higher than Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport.

The return flight from Kitwe (KIW) to Budapest (BUD) follows a heading of 353° (north). 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 Southdowns Airport (KIW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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