Budapest BUD to Lucerne QLJ flight with KLM

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The cheapest and fastest flights from Budapest to Lucerne

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
Cheapest price on Nov 03
$39
Average ticket price on Nov 03
$472
Fastest journey on Nov 03
1 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Nov 03
4 h 18 m
Flights on Nov 03
55
Distance
811 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Budapest to Lucerne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Budapest to Lucerne will cost around $472 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.

Fast flights

On Tue, Nov 03, we found 55 flights from Budapest to Lucerne, including 1 direct services.

On Tue, Nov 03 the direct flights cover the 811 km distance in an average of 4 h 18 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .

On Tue, Nov 03 the longest flights will take 5 h 20 m 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.

  • Wizz AirW62349
    0 transfers
  • LufthansaLH1683+Air DolomitiLH9474
    1 transfer
  • KLMKL1368 · KL1641
    1 transfer
  • KLMKL1364 · KL1641
    1 transfer
  • LufthansaLH1335 · LH112+Air DolomitiLH9474
    2 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Budapest to Lucerne flight

HungaryHungary
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Flights from Budapest to Lucerne depart on average 40 times per day, taking around 4h 1m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $25 if you book in advance.

The earliest flight runs at 05:30, the last at 21:10. The fastest flight covers the 503 miles (811 km) distance in 1h 50m. December is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Journey facts

  • Distance503 miles (811 km)
  • Average flight duration4h 1m
  • Cheapest ticket price$25
  • Flights per day40
  • Fastest flight1h 50m
  • First flight5:30 AM
  • Last flight9:10 PM
  • Cheapest MonthDec
  • Cheapest DayFri
  • High SeasonJul - Sep
  • Low SeasonJan - Mar
  • Busiest DayTue
  • Least Busy DayTue
  • Best time to book1 day

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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Cheap plane tickets from Budapest to Lucerne can start from as little as $25 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Budapest to Lucerne is $587 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest flight from Budapest to Lucerne leaves at 5:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Budapest to Lucerne leaves at 9:10 PM.
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Budapest to Lucerne flight times

The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Lucerne flights for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Air FranceAF1695 · AF1614+SBBIC 5 528 | 528 · IR 70 2631 | 26316:00 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
10h51
4:51 PM Lucerne station3 transfers
Air FranceAF1695 · AF12026:00 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
11h20
5:20 PM Turin Airport1 transfer
Air FranceAF1695 · AF1614+SBBIR 13 3272 | 32726:00 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
10h51
4:51 PM Lucerne station2 transfers
Air FranceAF1695 · AF1614+SBBIC 5 1526 | 1526 · IR 75 2580 | 25806:00 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
10h25
4:25 PM Lucerne station3 transfers
Helvetic AirwaysLX2253+SBBIR 75 2114 | 21146:15 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
5h10
11:25 AM Lucerne station1 transfer
Helvetic AirwaysLX2253+SBBIR 75 2116 | 21166:15 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
6h10
12:25 PM Lucerne station1 transfer
Helvetic AirwaysLX2253+SBBIR 13 3262 | 32626:15 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
5h36
11:51 AM Lucerne station1 transfer
KLMKL1362 · KL1407+Air FranceKL21066:30 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
10h50
5:20 PM Turin Airport2 transfers
KLMKL1362 · KL1919+SBBIR 13 3272 | 32726:30 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
10h21
4:51 PM Lucerne station2 transfers
KLMKL1362 · KL1919+SBBIR 13 3270 | 32706:30 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
9h21
3:51 PM Lucerne station2 transfers
KLMKL1362+Air FranceKL2007 · KL21066:30 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
10h50
5:20 PM Turin Airport2 transfers
KLMKL1362 · KL1409+Air FranceKL21086:30 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
16h25
10:55 PM Turin Airport2 transfers
KLMKL1362+Air FranceKL2007 · KL21086:30 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
16h25
10:55 PM Turin Airport2 transfers
KLMKL1362 · KL1407+Air FranceKL21086:30 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
16h25
10:55 PM Turin Airport2 transfers
KLMKL1362+Air FranceKL2013 · KL21086:30 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
16h25
10:55 PM Turin Airport2 transfers
KLMKL1362 · KL1411+Air FranceKL21086:30 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
16h25
10:55 PM Turin Airport2 transfers
KLMKL1362 · KL1921+SBBIR 13 3272 | 32726:30 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
10h21
4:51 PM Lucerne station2 transfers
KLMKL1362+Air FranceKL2009 · KL21086:30 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
16h25
10:55 PM Turin Airport2 transfers
KLMKL1362 · KL16416:30 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
16h10
10:40 PM Turin Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH1341+Air DolomitiLH95226:40 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
7h30
2:10 PM Turin Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH1683 · LH2368+SBBIR 13 3270 | 32707:50 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
8h01
3:51 PM Lucerne station2 transfers
LufthansaLH1683+Air DolomitiLH94747:50 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
11h05
6:55 PM Turin Airport1 transfer
Austrian AirlinesOS640 · OS135+SBBIR 13 3270 | 32707:50 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
8h01
3:51 PM Lucerne station2 transfers
LufthansaLH1683 · LH1868+ITALH51627:50 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
10h45
6:35 PM Turin Airport2 transfers
LufthansaLH1683 · LH1866+ITALH51627:50 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
10h45
6:35 PM Turin Airport2 transfers
Austrian AirlinesOS640 · OS553+ITAOS66817:50 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
10h45
6:35 PM Turin Airport2 transfers
LufthansaLH1683 · LH97+Air DolomitiLH95227:50 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
6h20
2:10 PM Turin Airport2 transfers
LufthansaLH1683+ITALH5184 · LH51607:50 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
6h40
2:30 PM Turin Airport2 transfers
LufthansaLH1683 · LH99+Air DolomitiLH95227:50 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
6h20
2:10 PM Turin Airport2 transfers
LufthansaLH1683+ITALH5184 · LH51627:50 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
10h45
6:35 PM Turin Airport2 transfers
LufthansaLH1683 · LH2368+SBBIR 13 3272 | 32727:50 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
9h01
4:51 PM Lucerne station2 transfers
LufthansaLH1683 · LH1866+ITALH51607:50 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
6h40
2:30 PM Turin Airport2 transfers
SwissLX2251+SBBIR 13 3272 | 32729:40 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
7h11
4:51 PM Lucerne station1 transfer
SwissLX2251+SBBIR 13 3270 | 32709:40 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
6h11
3:51 PM Lucerne station1 transfer
SwissLX2251+SBBIC 5 526 | 526 · IR 70 2629 | 26299:40 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
6h11
3:51 PM Lucerne station2 transfers
LufthansaLH1675+Air DolomitiLH94749:55 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
9h00
6:55 PM Turin Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH1333+Air DolomitiLH952210:00 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
4h10
2:10 PM Turin Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH1333+Air DolomitiLH5682+SBBIR 13 3272 | 327210:00 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
6h51
4:51 PM Lucerne station2 transfers
LufthansaLH1333+Air DolomitiEN1190+SBBIR 13 3272 | 327210:00 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
6h51
4:51 PM Lucerne station2 transfers
LufthansaLH1333+Air DolomitiLH5682+SBBIC 5 1526 | 1526 · IR 75 2580 | 258010:00 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
6h25
4:25 PM Lucerne station3 transfers
LufthansaLH1335 · LH112+Air DolomitiLH947411:40 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
7h15
6:55 PM Turin Airport2 transfers
KLMKL1364 · KL164112:25 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
10h15
10:40 PM Turin Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1364 · KL1411+Air FranceKL210812:25 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
10h30
10:55 PM Turin Airport2 transfers
KLMKL1364 · KL1409+Air FranceKL210812:25 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
10h30
10:55 PM Turin Airport2 transfers
Air FranceAF1395 · AF150212:40 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
10h15
10:55 PM Turin Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH1677 · LH1870+ITALH51641:30 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
9h20
10:50 PM Turin Airport2 transfers
LufthansaLH1677+Air DolomitiLH94741:30 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
5h25
6:55 PM Turin Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1368 · KL1411+Air FranceKL21081:55 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
9h00
10:55 PM Turin Airport2 transfers
KLMKL1368 · KL16411:55 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
8h45
10:40 PM Turin Airport1 transfer
Wizz AirW623492:10 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
1h55
4:05 PM Turin Airport0 transfersDirect
Austrian AirlinesOS634 · OS557+ITAOS66772:55 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
7h55
10:50 PM Turin Airport2 transfers
KLMKL1370 · KL16415:20 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
5h20
10:40 PM Turin Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1370+Air FranceKL2023 · KL21005:20 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
15h55
9:15 AM Turin Airport2 transfers
Air FranceAF1295 · AF15026:00 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
4h55
10:55 PM Turin Airport1 transfer
Air FranceAF1295 · AF11026:00 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
15h15
9:15 AM Turin Airport1 transfer

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Airlines

Airlines from Budapest to Lucerne

Flights from Budapest to Lucerne with KLM, Lufthansa, and Air France. Flights with a stop available on this route with KLM, Lufthansa, and Air France. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

Lufthansa

About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
$145
Lufthansa frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board

Air France

About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air France Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Air France Price
$143
Air France frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
Entertaiment on board

Turkish Airlines

About
Turkish Airlines is the national flag carrier of Turkey and one of the world’s leading airlines, flying to more international destinations than any other airline. Based in Istanbul, it connects travelers to Europe, Asia, the Americas, Africa, and beyond. Passengers can choose from Economy Class with comfortable seating, WiFi, and in-flight entertainment, or upgrade to Business Class for spacious seating, gourmet dining, and lounge access. With its award-winning service and global reach, Turkish Airlines is a top choice for both business and leisure travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Turkish Airlines Duration
5h 5m
Cheapest Turkish Airlines Price
$301
Turkish Airlines frequency
15 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) + personal item (4kg, 40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 28th week without medical clearance. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
UNACCOMPANIED minor service available for children aged 7-12. Children 12+ can travel alone. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Turkish Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Advance notice required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 8kg including carrier) and cargo hold. Must be booked in advance.
Entertaiment on board

ITA

About
ITA Airways is Italy's national flag carrier, established in 2020 as the successor to Alitalia. Co-owned by the Italian Ministry of Economy and Finance and Lufthansa Group, it operates a modern, predominantly Airbus fleet. ITA Airways serves over 70 domestic, European, and intercontinental destinations, with its main hub at Rome Fiumicino Airport. The airline offers Economy, Premium Economy, and Business Class, with complimentary meals and in-flight Wi-Fi on many routes. ITA Airways was a SkyTeam member until April 2025 and is expected to join Star Alliance in the first half of 2026.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ITA Duration
4h 5m
Cheapest ITA Price
$448
ITA frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 2 checked bags (23kg each)
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week for single pregnancy, up to end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5-14. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 10kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board

KLM

About
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average KLM Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest KLM Price
$128
KLM frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
For Light fares: no refund. For Standard/Flex fares: cancellation possible with fee, partial refund available
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week (32nd for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
KLM accepts unaccompanied minors aged 5-17. Service must be booked in advance. Fee applies. Not available on codeshare flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance during boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board

Air Dolomiti

About
Air Dolomiti is an Italian regional airline, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Lufthansa, and a member of Lufthansa Regional. Established in 1989, it began operations in 1991 with the goal of connecting smaller Italian cities to the rest of Europe.The airline primarily operates routes from various Italian destinations to and from Lufthansa's main hubs in Munich and Frankfurt, Germany. As of August 2025, Air Dolomiti serves 26 destinations in Italy and other European countries. Its fleet, which has evolved over the years to include Embraer 190 and 195 aircraft, is known for its focus on passenger comfort and Italian elegance in its inflight service.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air Dolomiti Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Air Dolomiti Price
$136
Air Dolomiti frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 23kg per piece, fees apply
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service, must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier, must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

Air Baltic

About
AirBaltic is the flag carrier of Latvia and a leading hybrid airline in the Baltics, combining aspects of traditional network and low-cost carriers. Founded in 1995, it operates a modern fleet of Airbus A220-300 aircraft, connecting the Baltics from hubs in Riga, Tallinn, Vilnius, and Tampere to over 70 destinations across Europe, the Middle East, North Africa, and the Caucasus. The company is majority-owned by the Latvian state. AirBaltic is recognized for its commitment to passenger experience, having received awards for cabin service and being among the world's safest airlines. In a pioneering move, AirBaltic became the first European airline to offer free high-speed SpaceX Starlink internet on its flights in February 2025.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air Baltic Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Air Baltic Price
$255
Air Baltic frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x40x23 cm) max 8kg
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with Premium fare, Basic tickets non-refundable but changeable for fee
Pregnant on board
Until week 36, medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, must be booked at least 48h in advance, service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier, must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

KLM Cityhopper

About
KLM Cityhopper is the regional airline subsidiary of KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, headquartered in Haarlemmermeer, Netherlands, and based at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Established in 1991 from the merger of NLM CityHopper and Netherlines, it operates scheduled European feeder services on behalf of KLM, connecting smaller cities and regional airports to KLM's main hub. As an affiliate of SkyTeam, KLM Cityhopper operates a fleet primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, including the Embraer 175, 190, and E195-E2 models. It serves numerous inter-European destinations, playing a vital role in KLM's regional and international network.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average KLM Cityhopper Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest KLM Cityhopper Price
$128
KLM Cityhopper frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with full flexibility, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks (32 weeks for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM Cityhopper provides wheelchair assistance and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier

Wizz Air

About
Wizz Air is one of the leading low-cost airlines in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations across the continent and beyond, including the Middle East and Central Asia. With its hub network centered in Eastern and Central Europe, Wizz Air offers affordable flights with flexible fare options. Passengers can choose from Basic, Wizz Go, Wizz Plus, and Flex tickets, each tailored to different travel needs—from the most economical choice to options with baggage, seat selection, and flexibility included.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Wizz Air Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Wizz Air Price
$25
Wizz Air frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Only small personal item 40x30x20cm
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag 55x40x23cm and checked baggage up to 32kg available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Basic fare tickets non-refundable, Flex fare allows cancellation for 100% refund in WIZZ credit
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of the 34th week of pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Wizz Air does not accept unaccompanied minors under 14. Passengers aged 14-16 must have a signed parental consent form
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Wizz Air provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48 hours before departure

Lufthansa City Airlines

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa City Airlines Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Lufthansa City Airlines Price
$259
Lufthansa City Airlines frequency
1 a day

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Budapest and Lucerne

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When taking a flight from Budapest to Lucerne, you can count on Wizz Air, Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti, KLM, Air France, Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, KLM Cityhopper, Air Baltic, ITA, Air Serbia, Austrian Airlines, Lot Polish Airlines, British Airways, Lufthansa Cityline for the best way to get you to Lucerne. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Budapest and Lucerne and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
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Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

Complete guide to Lucerne

Things to do in Lucerne

Discover the best of Lucerne — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lucerne trip today.

  • Must visit

Swiss Museum of Transport

Swiss Transport Museum with trains, planes, cars, simulators, and media exhibits. Lucerne’s top family-friendly museum.

  • Must visit

Sammlung Rosengart

Collection of Pablo Picasso works in a historic building once linked to the artist’s celebrated 1930s Lucerne exhibition.

  • Recommended

Kunstmuseum Luzern

Jean Nouvel-designed art museum showing modern and contemporary works in a superb lakeside cultural complex.

Swiss franc (CHF)

Lucerne is pricier than most European cities, with high hotel rates, meals, and local transport, especially in peak tourist season.

Average meal costs

Budget
CHF 15-25 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
CHF 80+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
CHF 4.50-6 for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Round up taxi fares and leave small change at cafes.

Plan your visit to Lucerne

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Lucerne.

Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Lucerne, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Common scams include distraction techniques used to steal wallets or bags. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be aware of surroundings. Additionally, always use licensed taxi services and official ticket counters to avoid overcharging. Overall, Lucerne is considered safe, but standard urban vigilance is recommended.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

FAQs: Budapest to Lucerne Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest to Lucerne by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lucerne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Budapest and Lucerne including taking a train, bus, and flight.

popular airports

Popular airports from Budapest to Lucerne

Most Budapest to Lucerne flights use the Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to airport pair. Use this guide to compare Budapest and Lucerne airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Budapest
Arrival airports in Lucerne

Which Budapest airport do flights to Lucerne leave from?

Flights from Budapest to Lucerne depart from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport. The airport is 10 miles (17 km) from Budapest city centre at Budapest, 1185 Hungary.
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)Budapest, 1185 HungaryWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport from Budapest city centre

Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is 16 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:

BusminiBUD · 30m · $2 · every ~7 min
100E · 33m · $9 · every ~18 min
Shuttle32m · $24
1h 8m · $12 · every ~6 min

Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport airport facilities and services

Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in Terminals 2A and 2B.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport: Ramps, toilets.

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