# Distance from Budapest (BUD) to Universal City (RND)

> 9,427 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,427 km / 5,858 mi / 5,090 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 309° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 37° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Hungary) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → North America
- **Time difference**: -7h (When it's 12:59 in Budapest, it's 05:59 in Universal City)
- **Elevation difference**: 266 ft (RND is higher than BUD)

## Airports

### [Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bud-budapest-budapest-ferenc-liszt-international-airport/1ef266df-4ebe-6df2-a892-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Budapest, Hungary
- ICAO: LHBP
- Timezone: Europe/Budapest
- Coordinates: 47.440000, 19.260000
- Elevation: 495 ft

### [Randolph Afb Airport (RND)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rnd-universal-city-randolph-afb-airport/1ef266df-356f-6676-a0f8-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Universal City, United States
- ICAO: KRND
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Coordinates: 29.530000, -98.280000
- Elevation: 761 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 12:59 in Budapest, it's 05:59 in Universal City.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bud-budapest-budapest-ferenc-liszt-international-airport/1ef266df-4ebe-6df2-a892-06bb2780ed98)
- [Randolph Afb Airport (RND)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rnd-universal-city-randolph-afb-airport/1ef266df-356f-6676-a0f8-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)