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How far is Budapest from Moscow?

The distance between Moscow (Sheremetyevo International Airport) and Budapest (Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport) is 973 miles / 1566 kilometers / 846 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Moscow (SVO) to Budapest (BUD) is 1168 miles / 1880 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 34 minutes.

Sheremetyevo International Airport – Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

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Distance from Moscow to Budapest

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Moscow to Budapest. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 973.122 miles
  • 1566.089 kilometers
  • 845.620 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 970.960 miles
  • 1562.608 kilometers
  • 843.741 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Moscow to Budapest?

The estimated flight time from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is 2 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) and Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)

On average, flying from Moscow to Budapest generates about 149 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 149 kilograms equals 328 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Moscow to Budapest

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) and Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD).

Airport information

Origin Sheremetyevo International Airport
City: Moscow
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: SVO
ICAO Code: UUEE
Coordinates: 55°58′21″N, 37°24′52″E
Destination Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
City: Budapest
Country: Hungary Flag of Hungary
IATA Code: BUD
ICAO Code: LHBP
Coordinates: 47°26′12″N, 19°15′20″E

Airlines flying from Moscow (SVO) to Budapest (BUD)

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