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Flight deals from Vienna to Budapest

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Vienna Airport to Budapest Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from P5,988. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Budapest.P2,537 per passenger.Departing Sat, 7 Nov.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Vienna on Sat, 7 Nov, arriving in Budapest.Price includes taxes and charges.From P2,537, select.

Budapest.P2,753 per passenger.Departing Tue, 13 Oct.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Vienna on Tue, 13 Oct, arriving in Budapest.Price includes taxes and charges.From P2,753, select.

Budapest.P3,092 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Dec.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Vienna on Tue, 1 Dec, arriving in Budapest.Price includes taxes and charges.From P3,092, select.

Budapest.P3,243 per passenger.Departing Mon, 8 Feb.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Vienna on Mon, 8 Feb, arriving in Budapest.Price includes taxes and charges.From P3,243, select.

Budapest.P3,466 per passenger.Departing Tue, 9 Mar.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Vienna on Tue, 9 Mar, arriving in Budapest.Price includes taxes and charges.From P3,466, select.

Budapest.P3,530 per passenger.Departing Sun, 17 Jan.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Vienna on Sun, 17 Jan, arriving in Budapest.Price includes taxes and charges.From P3,530, select.

Budapest.P4,168 per passenger.Departing Wed, 19 May.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Vienna on Wed, 19 May, arriving in Budapest.Price includes taxes and charges.From P4,168, select.

Budapest.P5,376 per passenger.Departing Mon, 26 Apr.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Vienna on Mon, 26 Apr, arriving in Budapest.Price includes taxes and charges.From P5,376, select.

Budapest.P5,704 per passenger.Departing Fri, 17 Sep.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Vienna on Fri, 17 Sep, arriving in Budapest.Price includes taxes and charges.From P5,704, select.

Budapest.P5,953 per passenger.Departing Fri, 25 Jun.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Vienna on Fri, 25 Jun, arriving in Budapest.Price includes taxes and charges.From P5,953, select.

Budapest.P6,094 per passenger.Departing Thu, 12 Aug.One-way flight with Austrian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Austrian Airlines, departs from Vienna on Thu, 12 Aug, arriving in Budapest.Price includes taxes and charges.From P6,094, select.

Budapest.P6,474 per passenger.Departing Wed, 21 Jul.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Vienna on Wed, 21 Jul, arriving in Budapest.Price includes taxes and charges.From P6,474, select.

Budapest.P7,687 per passenger.Departing Mon, 26 Apr.One-way flight with Austrian Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Austrian Airlines departs from Vienna on Mon, 26 Apr, arriving in Budapest.Price includes taxes and charges.From P7,687, select.

Budapest.P7,725 per passenger.Departing Sat, 22 May.One-way flight with Austrian Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Austrian Airlines departs from Vienna on Sat, 22 May, arriving in Budapest.Price includes taxes and charges.From P7,725, select.

Budapest.P7,726 per passenger.Departing Sun, 13 Dec.One-way flight with Austrian Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Austrian Airlines departs from Vienna on Sun, 13 Dec, arriving in Budapest.Price includes taxes and charges.From P7,726, select.

Budapest.P7,726 per passenger.Departing Sun, 17 Jan.One-way flight with Austrian Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Austrian Airlines departs from Vienna on Sun, 17 Jan, arriving in Budapest.Price includes taxes and charges.From P7,726, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Vienna to Budapest

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

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Vienna to Budapest: Alternative routes

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

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Vienna to Budapest: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found	P2,533
Cheapest month to fly	November
Average flight time	48 mins
Most popular airline	Austrian Airlines
Average flights per week	65

Finding cheap flights from Vienna to Budapest: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Vienna to Budapest?

The best price we found for a return flight from Vienna to Budapest is P5,988. 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.

How long does it take to fly from Vienna to Budapest?

48 minutes is the average flight time from Vienna to Budapest.

Which airlines fly direct from Vienna to Budapest?

Austrian Airlines, Luxair and Air Canada fly direct from Vienna to Budapest.

How many flights are there a week from Vienna to Budapest?

As of October 2026, there are 65 flights per week flying from Vienna to Budapest.

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

The cheapest month to fly from Vienna to Budapest is usually November.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Vienna Airport to Budapest Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Vienna Airport to Budapest Airport on Saturday, 14 November 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Vienna Airport to Budapest Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 48 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Budapest?

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.

When is the best time to book flights to Budapest?

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.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Vienna Airport to Budapest with?

Currently, Ryanair and Austrian Airlines offer the cheapest flight tickets to Budapest.

Flying from Vienna Airport (VIE) to Budapest Airport (BUD): what you need to know

Around 50 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Vienna Airport to Budapest Airport.
Vienna and Budapest share the same timezone, UTC+1.
There are 21 Vienna Airport to Budapest Airport flights each week.
To ensure you get on your VIE to BUD flight, allow plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during a high season in general.
Flying into Budapest (and then discovering more of Hungary!) is easy with Austrian Airlines. This popular airline has direct flights from Vienna Airport to Budapest Airport.
Austrian Airlines has the highest passenger demand on this route.
Austrian Airlines is the most punctual carrier operating VIE to BUD flights. A dependable 80.35% of its departures on this route land on time.

How to find the cheapest flights from Vienna Airport (VIE) to Budapest Airport (BUD)

P2,533 is the lowest price for a one-way Vienna Airport to Budapest Airport flight. A return flight starts from P5,988. These prices can change based on availability and demand.
It's usually best to book as early as possible if you want to find cheap tickets from VIE to BUD. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
The cheapest month for flights from Vienna Airport to Budapest Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have a flexible travel schedule.
You won't have to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment there's a better deal on cheap flights from VIE to BUD.
Find the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Vienna Airport to Budapest Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.

Handy information about Vienna Airport (VIE)

Vienna Airport scores high marks for its on-time performance. 80% of flights that depart VIE land on time.
Vienna Airport is around 18 kilometers from central Vienna. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The journey on public transport usually takes 15 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Vienna Airport to Budapest Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels close to VIE:

Arriving at Budapest Airport (BUD)

The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Vienna Airport to Budapest Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near BUD instead:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Budapest Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Klass Wagen, Dryyve or Green Motion and find adventure across Budapest and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by booking your ride from Budapest Airport about four weeks before your departure date.

When to fly to Budapest Airport (BUD)

June is the most popular month for flights from Vienna Airport to Budapest Airport. To escape the crowds, visit Budapest in March.
Book your flight from Vienna Airport to Budapest Airport for August if you want to go to Budapest during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 15ºC (59ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from VIE to BUD in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -8ºC (18ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF) on average.

Explore more of Hungary

Budapest is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of Hungary just waiting to be explored. Around 193 kilometers east of Budapest, a visit to Debrecen will keep you on the move. Start with leading sights like Hortobágy National Park, Nagyerdei Park and Debreceni Zsinagóga.
Around 145 kilometers north-east of Budapest, Miskolc is another favourite stop in Hungary. Experience major highlights starting with Miskolctapolca Cave Bath, Bukk National Park and Diósgyőr: Történelmi Emlékhely.