✈ BUD → OTP
1H 32M, 383 MI. BUDAPEST → BUCHAREST. ONE NAP, ONE BAD COFFEE.
Flight from Budapest to Bucharest
From Ferenc Liszt (BUD), Hungary Europe → Henri Coandă (OTP), Romania Europe
How long is the flight from Budapest to Bucharest?
A nonstop flight from Budapest (BUD) to Bucharest (OTP) takes about 1 hour 32 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 383 miles (616 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.
Avg flight time
1h 32m
Nonstop, scheduled
Distance
383 mi
616 km · great-circle
Avg speed
403 km/h
Door-to-door including taxi
Time zones & jet lag
Budapest timezone
UTC+2
Europe/Budapest
Bucharest timezone
UTC+3
Europe/Bucharest
Time difference
+1h
1 hour ahead
Jet lag (rough)
~1d
Eastward — worse
CO₂ footprint per passenger
Economy class, single passenger. Source: DEFRA 2024 averages.
This flight emits roughly 3.8× the CO₂ of an equivalent train trip and 0.9× a car driven alone over the same distance.