BUD
Budapest
Hungary
15,901 km
9,881 miles
NAU
Napuka Island
French Polynesia
Distance
15,901 km
9,881 mi / 8,586 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Europe/Budapest
Heading
328°
north northwest

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BUD NAU
Airport Name Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport Napuka Island Airport
IATA Code BUD NAU
ICAO Code LHBP NTGN
City Budapest Napuka Island
Country Hungary French Polynesia
Timezone Europe/Budapest Pacific/Tahiti
Elevation 495 ft 7 ft
Coordinates 47.440000, 19.260000 -14.180000, -141.270000

Budapest (BUD) to Napuka Island (NAU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) in Budapest, Hungary to Napuka Island Airport (NAU) in Napuka Island, French Polynesia is 15,901 kilometers (9,881 miles / 8,586 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying north northwest at a heading of 328°.

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.

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

Time zone information: When it's 07:15 in Budapest, it's 20:15 in Napuka Island. With a 11-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Napuka Island (NAU) to Budapest (BUD) follows a heading of 22° (north northeast). 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 Napuka Island Airport (NAU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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