Travelling from Stansted Airport (STN) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Stansted Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is 2 hours 25 minutes.
Budapest is one hour ahead of London and observes the UTC+1 timezone.
Flights from STN to BUD start at 05:55 — the first with Ryanair. The last departure is at 20:30 with Ryanair. Overall, you can choose from 39 weekly Stansted Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport flights.
To ensure you catch your STN to BUD flight, leave plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months like August, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
Flying into Budapest (and then exploring more of Hungary!) is a breeze with Ryanair. This popular airline has direct flights from Stansted Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport.
The airline with the highest number of bookings on this route is Ryanair.
Ryanair is the most punctual carrier operating STN to BUD flights.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Stansted Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Here's where you can stop between STN and BUD:
Vienna International Airport
Frankfurt - Hahn Airport
Copenhagen Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Stansted Airport (STN) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)
Currently, Rs6,284 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Stansted Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is Rs13,806. Keep in mind that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Book five months before travelling. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from STN to BUD.
The cheapest month for flights from Stansted Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is April. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have a flexible schedule.
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Handy information about Stansted Airport (STN)
When it comes to Stansted Airport's on-time performance, data shows 64.73% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Stansted Airport is about 64 kilometres from central London. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 1 hour or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 25 minutes on public transport.
Get your travels off to a hassle-free start by staying near STN. Whether you've booked an early flight from Stansted Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Stansted Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near BUD instead:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Klass Wagen, Dryyve or Green Motion and explore beyond Budapest's main sights.
Lock in the best deal by booking your ride from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport about four weeks before your trip.
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.
Travelling on public transport takes around 1 hour.
When to fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Stansted Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Budapest. If you want a quieter vibe, go in April.
Lock in your flight from Stansted Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport for August if you want to visit Budapest during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 15ºC and 30ºC.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from STN to BUD in January. Temperatures average between -8ºC and 6ºC then.
Explore more of Hungary
Debrecen is just one of the many cities in Hungary waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Budapest. Around 193 kilometres away to the east, its top attractions include Deri Museum, Hortobagy National Park and Debrecen Zoo and Amusement Park.
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.