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How far is Budapest from Helsinki?

The distance between Helsinki (Helsinki Airport) and Budapest (Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport) is 920 miles / 1481 kilometers / 799 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Helsinki (HEL) to Budapest (BUD) is 1248 miles / 2008 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 9 minutes.

Helsinki Airport – Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

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Distance from Helsinki to Budapest

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 919.981 miles
  • 1480.566 kilometers
  • 799.442 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
  • 918.970 miles
  • 1478.939 kilometers
  • 798.563 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 Helsinki to Budapest?

The estimated flight time from Helsinki Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is 2 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Helsinki Airport (HEL) and Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)

On average, flying from Helsinki to Budapest generates about 145 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 145 kilograms equals 320 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Helsinki to Budapest

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

Airport information

Origin Helsinki Airport
City: Helsinki
Country: Finland Flag of Finland
IATA Code: HEL
ICAO Code: EFHK
Coordinates: 60°19′1″N, 24°57′47″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 Helsinki (HEL) to Budapest (BUD)

Finnair
Norwegian Air Shuttle