✈ BUD → MAD
3H 6M IN THE SKY. THE PERSON NEXT TO YOU WILL TALK.
Flight from Budapest to Madrid
From Ferenc Liszt (BUD), Hungary Europe → Barajas (MAD), Spain Europe
How long is the flight from Budapest to Madrid?
A nonstop flight from Budapest (BUD) to Madrid (MAD) takes about 3 hours 6 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 1,227 miles (1,974 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.
Avg flight time
3h 6m
Nonstop, scheduled
Distance
1,227 mi
1,974 km · great-circle
Avg speed
637 km/h
Door-to-door including taxi
Time zones & jet lag
Budapest timezone
UTC+2
Europe/Budapest
Madrid timezone
UTC+2
Europe/Madrid
Time difference
Same
Same time zone
CO₂ footprint per passenger
Economy class, single passenger. Source: DEFRA 2024 averages.
✈ Flight 241 kg CO₂
🚗 Car (alone) 338 kg CO₂
🚆 Train 81 kg CO₂
This flight emits roughly 3× the CO₂ of an equivalent train trip and 0.7× a car driven alone over the same distance.