BUD
Budapest
Hungary
8,026 km
4,987 miles
PHW
Phalaborwa
South Africa
Distance
8,026 km
4,987 mi / 4,334 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Europe/Budapest
Heading
169°
south southeast

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BUD PHW
Airport Name Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport Hendrik Van Eck Airport
IATA Code BUD PHW
ICAO Code LHBP FAPH
City Budapest Phalaborwa
Country Hungary South Africa
Timezone Europe/Budapest Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 495 ft 1,432 ft
Coordinates 47.440000, 19.260000 -23.940000, 31.160000

Budapest (BUD) to Phalaborwa (PHW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) in Budapest, Hungary to Hendrik Van Eck Airport (PHW) in Phalaborwa, South Africa is 8,026 kilometers (4,987 miles / 4,334 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying south southeast at a heading of 169°.

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 South Africa. 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 11:51 in Budapest, it's 12:51 in Phalaborwa.

The return flight from Phalaborwa (PHW) to Budapest (BUD) follows a heading of 352° (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 Hendrik Van Eck Airport (PHW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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