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Distance from Budapest to Los Angeles

Straight line

10,021 km
6,227 mi · 5,411 NM

By road

3,154 km
1,960 mi

Travel time

32 h 29 min
flight ≈ 13 h 2 min

Direction

NW 326°
initial bearing

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How far is Budapest from Los Angeles?

Budapest (Hungary) and Los Angeles (United States) are very far apart: 10,021 km in a straight line, that is 6,227 miles or 5,411 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Budapest to Los Angeles is 3,154 km (1,960 miles), about 32 h 29 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Budapest, Los Angeles lies to the north-west (initial bearing 326°). The route crosses from Hungary into United States. The halfway point is at 66.4270°, -64.1746°.

A direct flight would take about 13 h 2 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Budapest from Los Angeles?

By road it is 3,154 km (1,960 miles) from Budapest to Los Angeles; in a straight line it is 10,021 km (6,227 miles).

How long is the drive from Budapest to Los Angeles?

About 32 h 29 min on the fastest route (3,154 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Los Angeles from Budapest?

Los Angeles is to the north-west of Budapest, at an initial bearing of 326°.

How long is the flight from Budapest to Los Angeles?

A direct flight would take about 13 h 2 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.

How is the distance calculated?

The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.