BUD to TLV: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD) to Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) is 2,165 km (1,345 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 3h 10m, heading southeast. The distance is the same in either direction (TLV to BUD).
How far is it from Budapest to Tel Aviv?
The great-circle distance between Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD) and Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) is 2,165 km (1,345 mi, 1,169 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from BUD to TLV?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 3h 10m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. TLV is roughly southeast of BUD.
How is the BUD to TLV route written in code?
The pair is written BUD-TLV in IATA codes and LHBP-LLBG in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport is BUD (LHBP), Ben Gurion International Airport is TLV (LLBG).
| BUD | TLV | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport | Ben Gurion International Airport |
| ICAO code | LHBP | LLBG |
| Country | Hungary | Israel |
| Elevation | 495 ft | 135 ft |
| Rank by connections | #170 | #117 |
Both ICAO codes start with L, the prefix ICAO assigns to southern Europe, so this is a route inside one ICAO region. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
TLV sits 360 ft (110 m) lower than BUD, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying BUD to TLV
2 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 2 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LY | El Al Israel Airlines | ELY | Elal | Active |
| W6 | Wizz Air | WZZ | Wizz Air | Active |
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Budapest from Tel Aviv?
Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD) and Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) are 2,165 km (1,345 mi, 1,169 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from BUD to TLV?
A typical nonstop flight between BUD and TLV takes about 3h 10m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is TLV from BUD?
Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) lies roughly southeast of Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD).
Which airlines fly BUD to TLV?
2 airlines appear on the BUD-TLV route in the open dataset, including El Al Israel Airlines, Wizz Air.
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