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Flights to Budapest

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Looking for cheap flights to Budapest? Select dates to start the search. Or read the tips on flight prices, airports, weather, and other useful data below.
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Route details

1449 km
Distance

Weather now

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+3°C
Snow

Airports

BUD
17km

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Flight prices to Budapest

Typically the return flight to Budapest costs about that much:
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Which is the cheapest month to fly to Budapest?

Here are approximate min and max prices for London to Budapest flight (one-way) at the moment:
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Is Budapest an expensive destination?

We have compared flights from London to Budapest with other routes:
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Direct flights to Budapest

We could not found any direct flights to Budapest from London. Perhaps try selecting a different origin or search for direct flights to the whole country (Hungary).
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Airports in Budapest and London

Budapest has 1 airport and London has 9 airports.
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Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)
https://www.bud.hu/
17 km from Budapest city center.
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Taxi
~25 Min.
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Bus
~30 Min.
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Train
~40 Min.
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Shuttle
~25 Min.
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Which airport in Budapest is better?

The closest airport to Budapest city center is Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) with 17 km distance. The quickest way to get to city center is to take a bus from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD), trip will take 30 min.
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) is usually the main choice for traveling to Budapest. If you want to get to Budapest faster, use the bus. The trip will take about 30 min.
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Where to stay in Budapest

Find the right accommodation in Budapest with Avionero:
9.2
Mamaison Residence Izabella Budapest
Izabella utca 61
Free Wi-Fi • WiFi • 24-Hour Reception • Fitness Room/Gym • Airport shuttle
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Silver Hotel Budapest City Center
Hunyadi tér 11
Free Wi-Fi • WiFi • 24-Hour Reception • Airport shuttle • Elevator / Lift
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Prater Residence
Práter utca 24
WiFi • 24-Hour Reception • Airport shuttle • Non-Smoking Rooms • Elevator / Lift
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City Hotel Pilvax
Pilvax Koz 1-3
24-Hour Reception • Airport shuttle • Currency Exchange • Luggage Storage • Safe-Deposit Box
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Hotel Budapest Budapest
47 Szilágyi Erzsébet fasor
WiFi • 24-Hour Reception • Airport shuttle • Elevator / Lift • Multilingual Staff
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Budapest guide

Budapest themes

This is what Budapest is known for:
Shopping
Museums
Romantic
Castles
Beer
Spa
Food
Architecture
Markets
Bars
Historic
Nightlife
Family

Location

Budapest is located in Hungary, 1449 km away from London:
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Currency and exchange rate

1000 Hungarian Forint equals 2 British Pound Sterling. 100 British Pound Sterling equals 49881.47 Hungarian Forint.
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1 000 Ft = £2.00
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Safety

Budapest typically is a safe place³. Just be careful when crossing a road or using ATMs.
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Air Quality

Budapest generally has a low level of air pollution⁴.
Air pollution: low

Budapest pros and cons

Planning a trip to Budapest? Check the weather

16 Days Weather Forecast

Here’s how the weather in Budapest looks currently:
Sun, 22 December
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+3°C
Snow
4 m/s
64 %
Mon, 23 December
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+1°C
Snow
4 m/s
89 %
Tue, 24 December
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+3°C
Snow
7 m/s
70 %
Wed, 25 December
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+3°C
Scattered clouds
7 m/s
64 %
Thu, 26 December
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+2°C
Snow
5 m/s
59 %
Fri, 27 December
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+2°C
Broken clouds
2 m/s
73 %
Sat, 28 December
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+2°C
Scattered clouds
2 m/s
76 %
Sun, 29 December
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+1°C
Few clouds
2 m/s
76 %
Mon, 30 December
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+1°C
Broken clouds
2 m/s
77 %
Tue, 31 December
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+2°C
Broken clouds
3 m/s
73 %
Wed, 01 January
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+1°C
Rain
4 m/s
81 %
Thu, 02 January
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+5°C
Rain
8 m/s
79 %
Fri, 03 January
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+11°C
Rain
9 m/s
57 %
Sat, 04 January
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+10°C
Broken clouds
8 m/s
50 %
Sun, 05 January
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+5°C
Broken clouds
3 m/s
74 %
Mon, 06 January
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+7°C
Broken clouds
5 m/s
58 %
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Monthly weather

Planning a trip and want to know what the weather in Budapest will be like?
Still thinking when to go? Read when is the best time to visit Budapest.

How much does it cost to fly to Budapest?

Budapest prices compared to London:
Budapest is in average 54% cheaper than London. The biggest difference is Re. The smallest difference is Clothing (-14%) and Sports (-33%).

Some Price Examples (vs London):

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Food
-49.38%
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant
£6.67 vs £20.24
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Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course
£40.00 vs £80.92
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McMeal at McDonalds
£5.34 vs £8.09
Cappuccino (regular)
£1.68 vs £3.95
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Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)
£1.12 vs £2.03
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Water (0.33 liter bottle)
£0.88 vs £1.53
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Milk (regular), (1 liter)
£0.85 vs £1.27
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Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)
£0.85 vs £1.36
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Eggs (regular) (12)
£1.94 vs £3.00
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Local Cheese (1kg)
£7.25 vs £9.21
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Chicken Fillets (1kg)
£5.16 vs £8.32
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Banana (1kg)
£1.50 vs £1.48
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Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)
£5.00 vs £10.79
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Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
£0.90 vs £2.49
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Transport
-46.63%
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Utilities
-47.43%
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Sports
-33.30%
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Childcare
-72.47%
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Clothing
-14.07%
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Rent
-76.66%
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Buy
-73.12%
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Salaries
-75.94%
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Budapest in average is 54% cheaper
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The biggest difference is Rent, Salaries, Buy prices.

FAQ

Flying to Budapest? Here are some useful things to know:
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What airports does Budapest has?
There are 1 of airport in Budapest: Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport. The closest one is Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport which is 17 km away.
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How far is it to fly to Budapest?
A passenger flying direct to Budapest will travel around 1449 km if flying from London.
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How long does it take to travel to Budapest?
You should expect a flight time around if you are flying from London.
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When should I fly to Budapest?
The peak of traveling to Budapest usually comes to , while the cheapest month is . If you travel now, the weather in Budapest is Snow.
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How much does it cost to fly to Budapest?
We recommend using Avionero Flexible Dates to find the best prices for a range of selected dates.
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What’s the weather like in Budapest?
On average you could expect +1°C in January to +22°C in July. Currently, it is Snow and +3°C in Budapest.
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Are there any direct flights to Budapest?
No, there are no direct flights to Budapest if you are flying from London.
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About Avionero

Avionero is a Swedish travel planning startup located in Malmo, founded by Lars Kristensson and Anton Tyulenev.
Using our smart AI Search engine, we combine millions of flight, hotel, and activity options for your trip to Budapest.
Read more about the company.

4 things to know about Avionero:

We provide the most flexible search
We have the largest inventory of flights
We are not the sellers, but aggregators of flights, hotels & activities
We do not track you to raise prices
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What our users are saying

Source of the data

The prices, airlines, and airport data on the pages come from our own database. It is based on searches made by our users and comes with some degree of approximation and estimation.

Prices stated on the page are “cached prices”, meaning that those prices were accurate when the search was made. Usually, there is a time stamp next to such prices.

Quotes on the page are coming from real people with whom we did multiple interviews about the route.

Other sources:

  • (1) Visa data is taken from Passport Index;
  • (2) “English knowledge” is based on the ranking of countries and regions by English skills by EF;
  • (3) “Safety index” is taken from Numbeo;
  • (4) “Air quality index” is a PM2.5 data from 2023 taken from IQAir;
  • (5) Amount of trees is an approximation (source: Climate Neutral Group);

Last updated 05.11.2024