Direct (nonstop) flights from Chongqing to Budapest

1 airline flys nonstop from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD). It's 4,634 miles (7,457 km), about 11h 5m in the air. Operated by Air China.

CKG
Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport
🇨🇳 Chongqing, China
BUD
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
🇭🇺 Budapest, Hungary
Flight Time
11h 5m
Distance
4,634 mi
7,457 km
CO₂/pax
708 kg
−70 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Air China
Time Diff
-6h
Operated by Air China Air China

Route data last updated: May 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Air China CA Air China
Route
CKG → BUD
Flight Time
11h 5m
Distance
4,634 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Chongqing to Budapest with one stop · direct emits 708 kg CO₂ per passenger

CKG XIY (Xian) BUD
Leg 1: 1h 30m (348 mi) Leg 2: 10h 50m (4,507 mi) Total: ~12h 20m 🍃 778 kg CO₂ (+10% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CKG → XIY
1h 30m · 348 mi
View CKG to XIY flights →
Leg 2
XIY → BUD
10h 50m · 4,507 mi
View XIY to BUD flights →
CKG PEK (Beijing) BUD
Leg 1: 2h 30m (909 mi) Leg 2: 10h 30m (4,566 mi) Total: ~13h 🍃 891 kg CO₂ (+26% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CKG → PEK
2h 30m · 909 mi
View CKG to PEK flights →
Leg 2
PEK → BUD
10h 30m · 4,566 mi
View PEK to BUD flights →
CKG FCO (Rome) BUD
Leg 1: 11h 40m (5,102 mi) Leg 2: 1h 50m (520 mi) Total: ~13h 30m 🍃 901 kg CO₂ (+27% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CKG → FCO
11h 40m · 5,102 mi
View CKG to FCO flights →
Leg 2
FCO → BUD
1h 50m · 520 mi
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CKG MXP (Milan) BUD
Leg 1: 11h 55m (5,144 mi) Leg 2: 1h 40m (518 mi) Total: ~13h 35m 🍃 908 kg CO₂ (+28% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CKG → MXP
11h 55m · 5,144 mi
View CKG to MXP flights →
Leg 2
MXP → BUD
1h 40m · 518 mi
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CKG DXB (Dubai) BUD
Leg 1: 7h 30m (3,138 mi) Leg 2: 6h 10m (2,492 mi) Total: ~13h 40m 🍃 886 kg CO₂ (+25% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CKG → DXB
7h 30m · 3,138 mi
View CKG to DXB flights →
Leg 2
DXB → BUD
6h 10m · 2,492 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Chongqing to Budapest?

A nonstop flight from Chongqing (CKG) to Budapest (BUD) takes approximately 11 hours and 5 minutes. The distance is 4,634 miles (7,457 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Chongqing to Budapest?

Just Air China.

Is there a nonstop flight from Chongqing to Budapest?

Yes. 1 airline: Air China.

How far is Chongqing from Budapest?

The flight distance from Chongqing to Budapest is 4,634 miles (7,457 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Rome.

What is the time difference between Chongqing and Budapest?

Budapest is 6 hours behind Chongqing. (Asia/Shanghai vs Europe/Budapest.)

Will I experience jet lag flying from Chongqing to Budapest?

Probably — 6-hour time difference means moderate jet lag. Expect about 1 day of adjustment per hour of shift. Flying westward is generally easier to adjust to.

What type of aircraft flies from Chongqing to Budapest?

At 11h 5m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from China to Hungary?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Hungary embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Chongqing to Budapest?

Roughly 708 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 3,540 km.

Is the return flight from Budapest to Chongqing also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Chongqing to Budapest?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.