✈ AUH → BUD
5H 33M FLIGHT. TWO MOVIES, NO SLEEP, ONE EXISTENTIAL CRISIS.
Flight from Abu Dhabi to Budapest
From Abu Dhabi International (AUH), UAE Middle East → Ferenc Liszt (BUD), Hungary Europe
↔ Flying the other way? Budapest → Abu Dhabi
How long is the flight from Abu Dhabi to Budapest?
A nonstop flight from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Budapest (BUD) takes about 5 hours 33 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 2,503 miles (4,028 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.
Avg flight time
5h 33m
Nonstop, scheduled
Distance
2,503 mi
4,028 km · great-circle
Avg speed
726 km/h
Door-to-door including taxi
Time zones & jet lag
Abu Dhabi timezone
UTC+4
Asia/Dubai
Budapest timezone
UTC+2
Europe/Budapest
Time difference
-2h
2 hours behind
Jet lag (rough)
~1.4d
Westward — easier
CO₂ footprint per passenger
Economy class, single passenger. Source: DEFRA 2024 averages.
This flight emits roughly 3.6× the CO₂ of an equivalent train trip and 0.9× a car driven alone over the same distance.
Flights from Abu Dhabi
Nearest destinations
- Abu Dhabi → Dubai
- Abu Dhabi → Doha
- Abu Dhabi → Mumbai
- Abu Dhabi → Tel Aviv
- Abu Dhabi → Delhi
- Abu Dhabi → Cairo
- Abu Dhabi → Istanbul
- Abu Dhabi → Athens
- Abu Dhabi → Bucharest
- Abu Dhabi → Nairobi
Long-haul from Abu Dhabi
- Abu Dhabi → Santiago
- Abu Dhabi → Mexico City
- Abu Dhabi → Auckland
- Abu Dhabi → Buenos Aires
- Abu Dhabi → Los Angeles
- Abu Dhabi → Cancun
- Abu Dhabi → Las Vegas
- Abu Dhabi → San Francisco
- Abu Dhabi → Dallas
- Abu Dhabi → Miami
More flights to Europe
Flights to Budapest
Nearest origins
- Vienna → Budapest
- Prague → Budapest
- Warsaw → Budapest
- Munich → Budapest
- Bucharest → Budapest
- Berlin → Budapest
- Zurich → Budapest
- Milan → Budapest
- Frankfurt → Budapest
- Rome → Budapest
Long-haul to Budapest
- Auckland → Budapest
- Sydney → Budapest
- Melbourne → Budapest
- Santiago → Budapest
- Buenos Aires → Budapest
- Bali (Denpasar) → Budapest
- Mexico City → Budapest
- São Paulo → Budapest
- Los Angeles → Budapest
- Rio de Janeiro → Budapest