- Must visit
Museum of Fine Arts
One of Central Europe’s leading art museums, known for major collections of European old masters, antiquities, and temporary exhibitions on Heroes’ Square. A top choice for art lovers
Flights from Brussels to Budapest depart on average 49 times per day, taking around 2h 30m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $30 (€25) if you book in advance.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 22:30. The fastest flight covers the 701 miles (1129 km) distance in 1h 55m. July is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 701 miles (1129 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€25) |
Flights per day 49 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 1h 55m |
First flight 5:45 AM |
Last flight 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 28 days |
Cheapest price
$255
Average price
$672
Fastest journey
1 h 55 m
Average duration
1 h 59 m
Flights per day
51
Distance
1129 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Brussels to Budapest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Budapest will cost around $672 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $255.
Of the 51 flights that leave Brussels for Budapest onSun, Jul 12, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jul 12 the direct flights cover the 1129 km distance in an average of 1 h 59 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .
On Sun, Jul 12 the longest flights will take 2 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FR 4264
LO234 · LO535
LO234 · LO533
LO234 · LO537
LO234 · LO531
SN2829
SN2825
W62282
FR 4264
FR 55Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $70. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 1.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $70, and a train costs an average of $154.
Distance: 701 miles (1129 km)
Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$202 Average price | $281 Average price | $131 Average price Cheapest | $291 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 30m Average total duration Fastest 2h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 46m Average total duration 13h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21h 27m Average total duration 20h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
3.4 - 6.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Budapest:
A bus is $70 (€58) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels to Budapest costing on average $202 (€166).
A bus is $150 (€123) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Budapest costing on average $281 (€231).
Other travel options to Budapest take longer:
Train takes on average 13h 16m.
Bus takes on average 20h 57m.
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Budapest flights for today, Saturday, July 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LH5577+ LH124 · LH1682 | 5:30 PM Brussels Airport | 6h00 | 11:30 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH1342+ LH5577 | 5:30 PM Brussels Airport | 6h20 | 11:50 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1682+ LH5583 | 7:30 PM Brussels Airport | 4h00 | 11:30 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO234 · LO535 | 7:35 PM Brussels Airport | 16h25 | 12:00 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO234 · LO537 | 7:35 PM Brussels Airport | 21h20 | 4:55 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO234 · LO531 | 7:35 PM Brussels Airport | 24h10 | 7:45 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA389 · BA862 | 8:05 PM Brussels Airport | 14h45 | 10:50 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
SK2590 · SK779 | 8:30 PM Brussels Airport | 13h15 | 9:45 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, July 12 | |||||
LH5587+ LH1336 | 6:20 AM Brussels Airport | 4h20 | 10:40 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH5629+ LH1676 | 6:45 AM Brussels Airport | 5h50 | 12:35 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS8172+ OS631 | 6:50 AM Brussels Airport | 3h45 | 10:35 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1702 · KL1365 | 8:05 AM Brussels Airport | 5h25 | 1:30 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1702 · KL1367 | 8:05 AM Brussels Airport | 8h25 | 4:30 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1702 · KL1369 | 8:05 AM Brussels Airport | 10h55 | 7:00 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
9305+ LO264 · LO531 | 8:22 AM Brussels-Midi | 11h23 | 7:45 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2 transfers | |
9305+ KL1367 | 8:22 AM Brussels-Midi | 8h08 | 4:30 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
9305+ LH2305 · LH1682 | 8:22 AM Brussels-Midi | 15h08 | 11:30 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2 transfers | |
9305+ KL1369 | 8:22 AM Brussels-Midi | 10h38 | 7:00 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH5569+ LH1338 | 8:30 AM Brussels Airport | 4h55 | 1:25 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
FR 55 | 8:50 AM Brussels South Charleroi Airport | 2h00 | 10:50 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
W62282 | 9:30 AM Brussels South Charleroi Airport | 2h00 | 11:30 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LX787+ LX2254 | 9:40 AM Brussels Airport | 4h15 | 1:55 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS292 · OS635 | 9:50 AM Brussels Airport | 4h40 | 2:30 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
9415+ KL1369 | 9:53 AM Brussels-Midi | 9h07 | 7:00 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
9315+ KL1369 | 9:53 AM Brussels-Midi | 9h07 | 7:00 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
9415+ OS316 · OS639 | 9:53 AM Brussels-Midi | 12h32 | 10:25 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2 transfers | |
LO236 · LO533 | 10:15 AM Brussels Airport | 22h50 | 9:05 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO236 · LO537 | 10:15 AM Brussels Airport | 6h40 | 4:55 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO236 · LO531 | 10:15 AM Brussels Airport | 9h30 | 7:45 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO236 · LO535 | 10:15 AM Brussels Airport | 25h45 | 12:00 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1704 · KL1369 | 10:35 AM Brussels Airport | 8h25 | 7:00 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1704 · KL1367 | 10:35 AM Brussels Airport | 5h55 | 4:30 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
9327+ KL1369 | 11:53 AM Brussels-Midi | 7h07 | 7:00 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
9427+ KL1369 | 11:53 AM Brussels-Midi | 7h07 | 7:00 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
9427+ OS316 · OS639 | 11:53 AM Brussels-Midi | 10h32 | 10:25 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH5627+ LH1678 | 12:45 PM Brussels Airport | 4h05 | 4:50 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
FR 4264 | 12:50 PM Brussels South Charleroi Airport | 2h00 | 2:50 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
9937+ LO268 · LO533 | 1:22 PM Brussels-Midi | 19h43 | 9:05 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2 transfers | |
9937+ LO268 · LO535 | 1:22 PM Brussels-Midi | 22h38 | 12:00 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2 transfers | |
9937+ AF1441 · AF1294 | 1:22 PM Brussels-Midi | 22h28 | 11:50 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2 transfers | |
9339+ LO268 · LO533 | 1:53 PM Brussels-Midi | 19h12 | 9:05 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2 transfers | |
9439+ AF1441 · AF1294 | 1:53 PM Brussels-Midi | 21h57 | 11:50 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2 transfers | |
9339+ AF1441 · AF1294 | 1:53 PM Brussels-Midi | 21h57 | 11:50 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH5573+ LH1340 | 2:25 PM Brussels Airport | 3h50 | 6:15 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX781+ LX2258 | 3:00 PM Brussels Airport | 4h15 | 7:15 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
SN2825 | 3:10 PM Brussels Airport | 2h00 | 5:10 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
KL1706 · KL1369 | 3:10 PM Brussels Airport | 3h50 | 7:00 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
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One of Central Europe’s leading art museums, known for major collections of European old masters, antiquities, and temporary exhibitions on Heroes’ Square. A top choice for art lovers
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