BUD
Budapest
Hungary
8,885 km
5,521 miles
NEW
New Orleans
United States
Distance
8,885 km
5,521 mi / 4,797 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Europe/Budapest
Heading
304°
northwest

Airport Comparison

BUD NEW
Airport Name Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport Lakefront Airport
IATA Code BUD NEW
ICAO Code LHBP KNEW
City Budapest New Orleans
Country Hungary United States
Timezone Europe/Budapest America/Chicago
Elevation 495 ft 7 ft
Coordinates 47.440000, 19.260000 30.040000, -90.030000

Budapest (BUD) to New Orleans (NEW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) in Budapest, Hungary to Lakefront Airport (NEW) in New Orleans, United States is 8,885 kilometers (5,521 miles / 4,797 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northwest at a heading of 304°.

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 United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:45 in Budapest, it's 19:45 in New Orleans. With a 7-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 New Orleans (NEW) to Budapest (BUD) follows a heading of 40° (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 Lakefront Airport (NEW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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