Flying from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 45 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport.
Budapest is one hour behind Bucharest and follows the UTC+1 timezone.
Choose from 20 weekly Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport flights. The 07:55 departure with TAROM is the earliest flight you can take. Wizz Air operates the last service of the day at 22:50.
Your OTP to BUD flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
TAROM offers direct flights from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to discover the sights in Budapest — and maybe even more of Hungary if time allows.
The airline that passengers book most often on this route is TAROM.
Wizz Air ranks as the leading on-time carrier for OTP to BUD flights, with 86.67% of its services landing as scheduled.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Worthwhile stopovers between OTP and BUD include:
Belgrad Nikola Tesla Airport
Frederic Chopin Airport
Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)
At the moment, Rs7,907 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is Rs16,162. Bear in mind that fares may change due to demand when booking.
To score cheap tickets from OTP to BUD, reserve your trip eight months before your departure.
Schedule your trip for July. That's the cheapest month for flights from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfare across each month.
There's no need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as there's a new deal on cheap flights from OTP to BUD.
Tailor your trip using filters. Choose your departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport.
Handy information about Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
Of the departures from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport, 71.27% touch down on time at their destination.
Central Bucharest to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport is around 21 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 35 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 35 minutes.
Get your break off to a leisurely start by staying near OTP. Whether you have an early flight from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)
Consider staying in a hotel near BUD if you're catching a late Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport flight. Pick one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Pick up a Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport rental car and discover Budapest and beyond with your own set of wheels. Klass Wagen, Dryyve and Green Motion are popular outlets you can book with here.
Secure the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport about four weeks before your travel date.
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 get to the centre driving.
It takes roughly 1 hour to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Budapest. If you want a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
When reserving your flight from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Budapest, with the temperature ranging from 15ºC to 30ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from OTP to BUD in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -8ºC and 6ºC on average.
Explore more of Hungary
Budapest has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of Hungary you'll want to see. About 193 kilometres east of Budapest, a visit to Debrecen will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading sights like Deri Museum, Hortobagy National Park and Debrecen Zoo and Amusement Park.
If you're ready to explore another great destination in Hungary, head for Miskolc, roughly 145 kilometres north-east of Budapest. Galya-tető (Miskolc), DVTK Szabadidő Park and Munkástrón are the start of reasons to visit.