BUD
Budapest
Hungary
12,343 km
7,670 miles
WET
Wagethe-Papua Island
Indonesia
Distance
12,343 km
7,670 mi / 6,665 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Europe/Budapest
Heading
72°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

BUD WET
Airport Name Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport Wagethe Airport
IATA Code BUD WET
ICAO Code LHBP WABG
City Budapest Wagethe-Papua Island
Country Hungary Indonesia
Timezone Europe/Budapest Asia/Jayapura
Elevation 495 ft 5,627 ft
Coordinates 47.440000, 19.260000 -4.040000, 136.280000

Budapest (BUD) to Wagethe-Papua Island (WET) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) in Budapest, Hungary to Wagethe Airport (WET) in Wagethe-Papua Island, Indonesia is 12,343 kilometers (7,670 miles / 6,665 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying east northeast at a heading of 72°.

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 Indonesia. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 14:38 in Budapest, it's 22:38 in Wagethe-Papua Island. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,132 feet between the two airports. Wagethe Airport sits higher than Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Wagethe-Papua Island (WET) to Budapest (BUD) follows a heading of 320° (northwest). 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 Wagethe Airport (WET) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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