Travelling from Glasgow International Airport (GLA) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Glasgow International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is 3 hours.
Budapest is one hour ahead of Glasgow and observes the UTC+1 timezone.
Every week, there are three Glasgow International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport flights. To jet off early, jump on the 08:00 Wizz Air flight. If you're eager to make the most of your time before flying, the last flight is at 21:10 with Wizz Air.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your GLA to BUD flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
Flying during a peak month such as June? School holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Wizz Air is your gateway to discovering Budapest (and maybe even some other exciting corners of Hungary!). Browse the direct flights from Glasgow International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport offered by this popular airline.
The airline with the highest passenger demand on this route is Wizz Air.
Wizz Air is the most punctual carrier operating GLA to BUD flights. A dependable 80.0% of its departures on this route land on time.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Glasgow International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Worthwhile stopovers between GLA and BUD include:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Stansted Airport
Dublin Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Glasgow International Airport (GLA) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Glasgow International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport flight is Rs8,957. A round-trip plane ticket is currently Rs19,665. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
To get cheap tickets from GLA to BUD, book your trip six months before your departure.
The cheapest month for flights from Glasgow International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have a flexible travel schedule.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from GLA to BUD by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Glasgow International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport.
Handy information about Glasgow International Airport (GLA)
When it comes to Glasgow International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 70.07% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
To reach Glasgow International Airport from central Glasgow, it'll take about 15 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 14 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip on public transport takes roughly 35 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Glasgow International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays near GLA:
Arriving at Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)
Book a hotel near BUD if you're catching a late Glasgow International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport flight. Select one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Klass Wagen, Dryyve or Green Motion and experience the lesser-explored corners of Budapest and beyond.
For the lowest price, reserve your ride from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport around four weeks before you travel.
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.
Getting to the centre by public transport will take you roughly 1 hour.
When to fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)
The quietest month for a flight from Glasgow International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is April, while July is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Budapest based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
When reserving your flight from Glasgow International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Budapest, with the temperature ranging from 15ºC to 30ºC.
January has average temperatures of between -8ºC and 6ºC. Search for cheap tickets from GLA to BUD around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Hungary
You've done Budapest, now it's time to explore more of Hungary. Travel about 193 kilometres east to Debrecen to check off its popular sights. From Deri Museum to Hortobagy National Park and Debrecen Zoo and Amusement Park, your itinerary will be busy.
If you're looking to explore another major stop in Hungary, head for Miskolc, about 145 kilometres north-east of Budapest. Galya-tető (Miskolc), DVTK Szabadidő Park and Munkástrón are the start of reasons to visit.