Budapest to Chicago Flights
Flights from Budapest (BUD) to Chicago (CHI) connect Hungary and United States. The great-circle distance is approximately 7,769 km, and a typical direct flight takes about 10 to 11 hours. Airports commonly used for this city pair include BUD and CHI, ORD, MDW. The reverse route is Chicago to Budapest. Use the search tool below to compare live prices and schedules — do not treat any static text on this page as a live fare.
Route facts
- Origin
- Budapest, Hungary
- Destination
- Chicago, United States
- Distance
- 7,769 km
- Typical duration
- about 10 to 11 hours
- Origin codes
- BUD
- Destination codes
- CHI, ORD, MDW
- Primary keyword
- flights from Budapest to Chicago
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Route overview
Budapest to Chicago is a city-pair air route between Hungary and United States. Travelers use this corridor for leisure, business, and connecting itineraries.
Primary search codes are BUD and CHI. Related codes: BUD → CHI, ORD, MDW.
Distance
Approximate flight distance: 7,769 km (great-circle). Actual flown distance can be longer depending on airway routing.
Duration
Typical block time for a direct flight is about 10 to 11 hours. Connecting itineraries take longer and depend on layover airports.
Airports
Budapest airports and metro codes: BUD.
Chicago airports and metro codes: CHI, ORD, MDW.
Alternative routes
Related searches include the reverse route Chicago to Budapest, other destinations from Budapest, and other origins into Chicago.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Budapest to Chicago?
Direct flights from Budapest to Chicago typically take about 10 to 11 hours, depending on aircraft type, routing, and wind conditions. Connecting itineraries take longer.
What is the distance from Budapest to Chicago?
The great-circle distance between Budapest and Chicago is approximately 7,769 km. Flown distance can be longer depending on airways.
Which airports serve flights from Budapest to Chicago?
Budapest is commonly searched with code BUD (related: BUD). Chicago is commonly searched with code CHI (related: CHI, ORD, MDW).
Are there direct flights from Budapest to Chicago?
Direct service availability varies by season and airline. Compare live schedules on Cheap Flights Worldwide for current nonstop and connecting options on this route.
What is the reverse flight route from Chicago to Budapest?
The reverse city pair is Chicago to Budapest. Distance is the same great-circle measure (7,769 km); block time can differ with winds and schedules.
Which countries does the Budapest to Chicago route connect?
This route connects Hungary (Budapest) with United States (Chicago).