Distance from London to Budapest
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How far is London from Budapest?
London (United Kingdom) and Budapest (Hungary) are quite far apart: 1,453 km in a straight line, that is 903 miles or 785 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
From London, Budapest lies to the east (initial bearing 100°). The route crosses from United Kingdom into Hungary. The halfway point is at 49.8999°, 9.8539°.
A direct flight would take about 2 h 19 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from London
- London – City of Westminster 1 km
- London – Islington 3 km
- London – Archway 7 km
- London – Bexley 20 km
- London – Luton 46 km
- London – Southend-on-Sea 58 km
- London – Reading 59 km
- London – Milton Keynes 73 km
- London – Northampton 97 km
Other distances from Budapest
- Budapest – Bratislava 161 km
- Budapest – Debrecen 194 km
- Budapest – Sânnicolau Mare 199 km
- Budapest – Salonta 212 km
- Budapest – Košice 213 km
- Budapest – Pecica 214 km
- Budapest – Vienna 214 km
- Budapest – Oradea 223 km
- Budapest – Sântana 226 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is London from Budapest?
The straight-line distance between London and Budapest is 1,453 km (903 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.
In which direction is Budapest from London?
Budapest is to the east of London, at an initial bearing of 100°.
How long is the flight from London to Budapest?
A direct flight would take about 2 h 19 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.