Direct (nonstop) flights from Budapest to Ningbo
1 airline flys nonstop from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB). It's 5,261 miles (8,466 km), about 11h in the air. Operated by Shanghai Airlines.
Shanghai Airlines
Route data last updated: May 31, 2026
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Shanghai Airlines
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Other ways to fly from Budapest to Ningbo with one stop · direct emits 804 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Budapest to Ningbo?
A nonstop flight from Budapest (BUD) to Ningbo (NGB) takes approximately 11 hours. The distance is 5,261 miles (8,466 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Budapest to Ningbo?
Just Shanghai Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Budapest to Ningbo?
Yes. 1 airline: Shanghai Airlines.
How far is Budapest from Ningbo?
The flight distance from Budapest to Ningbo is 5,261 miles (8,466 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Tokyo.
What is the time difference between Budapest and Ningbo?
Ningbo is 6 hours ahead of Budapest. (Europe/Budapest vs Asia/Shanghai.)
Will I experience jet lag flying from Budapest to Ningbo?
Probably — 6-hour time difference means moderate jet lag. Expect about 1 day of adjustment per hour of shift. Flying eastward is generally harder to adjust to.
What type of aircraft flies from Budapest to Ningbo?
At 11h, 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 Hungary to China?
Depends on your passport. Check with the China embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Budapest to Ningbo?
Roughly 804 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 4,020 km.
Is the return flight from Ningbo to Budapest 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 Budapest to Ningbo?
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 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.