✈ BUD → JFK
9H 6M FROM BUDAPEST TO NEW YORK. JET LAG IS NOW YOUR PERSONALITY.
Flight from Budapest to New York
From Ferenc Liszt (BUD), Hungary Europe → JFK (JFK), USA North America
↔ Flying the other way? New York → Budapest
How long is the flight from Budapest to New York?
A nonstop flight from Budapest (BUD) to New York (JFK) takes about 9 hours 6 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 4,360 miles (7,016 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.
Avg flight time
9h 6m
Nonstop, scheduled
Distance
4,360 mi
7,016 km · great-circle
Avg speed
771 km/h
Door-to-door including taxi
Time zones & jet lag
Budapest timezone
UTC+2
Europe/Budapest
New York timezone
UTC-4
America/New_York
Time difference
-6h
6 hours behind
Jet lag (rough)
~4.2d
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 Budapest
Nearest destinations
- Budapest → Vienna
- Budapest → Prague
- Budapest → Warsaw
- Budapest → Munich
- Budapest → Bucharest
- Budapest → Berlin
- Budapest → Zurich
- Budapest → Milan
- Budapest → Frankfurt
- Budapest → Rome
Long-haul from Budapest
- 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
More flights to North America
Flights to New York
Nearest origins
- Boston → New York
- Toronto → New York
- Chicago → New York
- Atlanta → New York
- Miami → New York
- Dallas → New York
- Cancun → New York
- Mexico City → New York
- Las Vegas → New York
- Seattle → New York
Long-haul to New York
- Melbourne → New York
- Bali (Denpasar) → New York
- Sydney → New York
- Singapore → New York
- Kuala Lumpur → New York
- Auckland → New York
- Bangkok → New York
- Manila → New York
- Hong Kong → New York
- Johannesburg → New York