BUD
Budapest
Hungary
9,826 km
6,105 miles
PAO
Palo Alto
United States
Distance
9,826 km
6,105 mi / 5,306 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Europe/Budapest
Heading
330°
north northwest

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BUD PAO
Airport Name Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport Palo Alto Airport
IATA Code BUD PAO
ICAO Code LHBP KPAO
City Budapest Palo Alto
Country Hungary United States
Timezone Europe/Budapest America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 495 ft 7 ft
Coordinates 47.440000, 19.260000 37.460000, -122.120000

Budapest (BUD) to Palo Alto (PAO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) in Budapest, Hungary to Palo Alto Airport (PAO) in Palo Alto, United States is 9,826 kilometers (6,105 miles / 5,306 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying north northwest at a heading of 330°.

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 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 02:09 in Budapest, it's 17:09 in Palo Alto. With a 9-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 Palo Alto (PAO) to Budapest (BUD) follows a heading of 25° (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 Palo Alto Airport (PAO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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