Flying from Belfast to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD): What you need to know
Belfast International Airport (BFS) is Belfast's main airport. Explore your options for booking a flight from Belfast to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) leaving from here.
Expect to be travelling for 2 hours 55 minutes. That's the average time for a direct Belfast to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport flight.
Budapest is one hour ahead of Belfast. Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is located in Budapest, which runs on the UTC+1 timezone.
The busiest route is from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD). You can pick from 2 direct services each week. Ryanair UK operates a 5:45am departure between BFS and BUD.
For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your flight from Belfast to BUD.
Popular months like September or other peak seasons mean longer lines and potential delays. Stay on schedule by arriving at the airport even earlier. Aim for at least four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Belfast
Belfast International Airport (BFS)
You can find a direct flight from Belfast to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) leaving from Belfast International Airport (BFS).
Ryanair is a leading airline that offers direct flights from Belfast to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport leaving from BFS.
The majority of passengers prefer to book seats with Ryanair between BFS and BUD.
With a dependable 100.0% of services arriving as planned, Ryanair is the best-performing carrier for punctuality on this route.
Travelling from central Belfast to BFS takes around 45 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a taxi, you'll cover the 19 kilometers in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
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Belfast International Airport has a solid on-time performance, so you're less likely to experience disruptions. Departures from BFS make it to their destination as scheduled 82% of the time.
George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)
Cross another spot off your travel list or just take a moment to stretch your legs with a stopover. If you'd like to break up your flight from Belfast to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, browse these options when setting off from George Best Belfast City Airport:
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Glasgow Airport (GLA)
With public transport, you can travel from central Belfast to BHD in around 25 minutes. The terminal is roughly 5 kilometers away, and making the journey by car will take approximately 15 minutes.
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Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport have a track record for punctuality, with 80% of them arriving as expected.
About Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)
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Getting from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to central Budapest
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is around 16 kilometers from central Budapest. It takes around 25 minutes or so to drive to the city.
It takes around 40 minutes if you're using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Belfast to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)
P3,375 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Belfast to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport. Return flights start at P7,684. These fares may change based on demand and availability.
Book three months before you travel. Pricing trends show that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from Belfast to BUD.
The best month for finding cheap Belfast to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport tickets is August. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare prices, then select the dates offering the lowest fares.
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The best time to fly from Belfast to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)
December is the quietest month for flights from Belfast to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD), while June is the busiest. Work out the best time to go to Budapest based on whether you want a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Budapest is August, with temperatures ranging between 15ºC (59ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Book your Belfast to BUD plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
January has temperatures of between -8ºC (18ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Belfast to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Budapest
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Budapest right here. Browse these hotels once you've booked your flight from Belfast to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport:
There are so many things to explore in this city, it can be hard to figure out where to begin. Fisherman's Bastion, Hungarian Parliament Building and St. Stephen's Basilica are top attractions which should be on any good Budapest itinerary.
Explore more of Hungary
You've done Budapest, now it's time to explore other corners of Hungary. Journey around 177 kilometers east to Debrecen to tick off its leading attractions. From Hortobágy National Park to Nagyerdei Park and Debreceni Zsinagóga, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 137 kilometers northeast of Budapest, Miskolc is another favourite stop in Hungary. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Miskolctapolca Cave Bath, Bukk National Park and Diósgyőr: Történelmi Emlékhely.