Travelling from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Belfast International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is 2 hours 50 minutes.
The timezone in Budapest is UTC+1, which is one hour ahead of Belfast.
Flights from BFS to BUD start at 05:45 — the earliest with Ryanair UK. The last service of the day is at 12:50 with Ryanair UK. In total, you can take your pick of three weekly Belfast International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport flights.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your BFS to BUD flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
Flying during a peak month like August? Public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Ryanair has direct flights from Belfast International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to tick off the sights in Budapest — and maybe even more of Hungary if you have time.
Ryanair has the highest passenger demand on this route.
Among carriers operating BFS to BUD flights, Ryanair has the best track record for timely arrivals.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Belfast International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Check out these options between BFS and BUD:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Birmingham International Airport
Glasgow International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)
Rs8,071 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Belfast International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport flight. Return flights start at Rs21,199. These fares can change based on availability and demand.
To pick up cheap tickets from BFS to BUD, reserve your trip nine months before your planned departure.
August is the cheapest month for flights from Belfast International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport. If you prefer to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for every month.
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Handy information about Belfast International Airport (BFS)
67.55% of flights that leave from Belfast International Airport reach their destination on schedule.
To reach Belfast International Airport from central Belfast, it takes about 30 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 32 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey on public transport will take about 2 hours.
Taking an early flight from Belfast International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels close to BFS:
Arriving at Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Belfast International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near BUD instead:
Pick up a Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport rental car and discover Budapest and beyond with your own wheels. Klass Wagen, Dryyve and Green Motion are popular outlets to choose from here.
Booking your vehicle from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport around four weeks ahead increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to central Budapest
From Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, Budapest is approximately 24 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to reach the centre by car.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour.
When to fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Belfast International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Budapest. If you like a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
When reserving your flight from Belfast International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Budapest, with temperatures ranging from 15ºC to 30ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from BFS to BUD in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -8ºC and 6ºC on average.
Explore more of Hungary
You've visited Budapest, now it's time to explore other parts of Hungary. Journey around 193 kilometres east to Debrecen to check off its leading attractions. From Deri Museum to Hortobagy National Park and Debrecen Zoo and Amusement Park, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Around 145 kilometres north-east of Budapest, Miskolc is another essential stop in Hungary. Experience major highlights starting with Galya-tető (Miskolc), DVTK Szabadidő Park and Munkástrón.