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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from East Midlands to Budapest? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from East Midlands to Budapest

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like East Midlands to Budapest flights are currently cheapest in June.

Direct flights from East Midlands to Budapest

East Midlands to Budapest: Alternative routes

Compare routes from East Midlands to Budapest below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Budapest.

Nottingham to Budapest: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundP3,715
Cheapest month to flyJune
Average flight time2 hrs, 36 mins
Most popular airlineJet2
Average flights per week3

Finding cheap flights from East Midlands to Budapest: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from East Midlands to Budapest is P3,715. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
2 hours and 36 minutes is the average flight time from East Midlands to Budapest.
Jet2 and Ryanair fly direct from East Midlands to Budapest.
As of May 2025, there are 3 flights per week flying from East Midlands to Budapest.
The cheapest month to fly from East Midlands to Budapest is usually May 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from East Midlands Airport to Budapest Airport on Friday, 6 June 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 36 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Budapest but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Budapest is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Ryanair offers the cheapest flight tickets to Budapest.

Travelling from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD): what you need to know

  • Take a direct flight from East Midlands Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 2 hours 30 minutes.

  • Budapest's timezone is UTC+1, making Budapest one hour ahead of Nottingham.

  • Give yourself plenty of time to catch your EMA to BUD flight. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • During popular months such as August, it's best to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.

  • Ryanair has direct flights from East Midlands Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to check out the sights in Budapest — and maybe even more of Hungary if time allows.

  • The airline that serves the most passengers on this route is Ryanair.

  • Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from East Midlands Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here are some options between EMA and BUD:

    • Berlin Brandenburg Airport

    • Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport

    • Bourgas Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)

  • At the moment, P1,816 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way East Midlands Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is P3,715. Keep in mind that fares may change due to demand when booking.

  • Get cheap tickets from EMA to BUD by booking at least five months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.

  • Organise your trip for April. That's the cheapest month for flights from East Midlands Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest price across each month.

  • Snapping up cheap flights from EMA to BUD is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as fares go down.

  • Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from East Midlands Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport.

Handy information about East Midlands Airport (EMA)

  • Of all flights departing from East Midlands Airport, 75.1% land on time at their destination.

  • To reach East Midlands Airport from central Nottingham, it'll take about 25 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 23 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • Expect a trip time of around 50 minutes when using public transport.

  • Get your travels off to a relaxed start by staying near EMA. Whether you have an early flight from East Midlands Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are the answer:

Arriving at Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)

Getting from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to central Budapest

  • Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to the centre of Budapest has a drive time of around 30 minutes. It's approximately 24 kilometres away.

  • It takes roughly 1 hour if you're travelling on public transport.

When to fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)

  • It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from East Midlands Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Budapest. If you'd like a quieter vibe, go in April.

  • The warmest month in Budapest is August, with temperatures ranging between 15ºC (59ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Book your flights from East Midlands Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.

  • January sees average temperatures of between -8ºC (18ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF). Look for cheap tickets from EMA to BUD sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.

Explore more of Hungary

  • You've seen Budapest, now it's time to explore other parts of Hungary. Journey about 193 kilometres east to Debrecen to tick off its must-visit sights. From Deri Museum to Hortobagy National Park and Debrecen Zoo and Amusement Park, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.

  • Miskolc is another must-experience destination in Hungary and is around 145 kilometres north-east of Budapest. No trip is complete without a visit to Galya-tető (Miskolc), DVTK Szabadidő Park and Munkástrón.

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