- Must visit
Wardown House, Museum and Gallery
Luton's main museum in a Victorian mansion, covering local history, hats, lace, and changing exhibitions in a well-kept park setting.
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The cheapest and fastest flights from Budapest to Luton
Showing times and prices for Aug 03
Cheapest price
€139
Average price
€146
Fastest journey
2 h 50 m
Average duration
4 h 30 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
1477 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Budapest to Luton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Budapest to Luton will cost around €146 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €139.
Fast flights
Of the 2 flights that leave Budapest for Luton onMon, Aug 03, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 03 the direct flights cover the 1477 km distance in an average of 4 h 30 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 50 m .
On Mon, Aug 03 the longest flights will take 6 h 10 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.
6:30 AM2h50Budapest9:20 AMLuton€1391One-way0 transfers
7:40 AM6h10Budapest1:50 PMLuton€1541One-way0 transfers
- 6:30 AM2h50Budapest9:20 AMLuton€1391One-way0 transfers
- 7:40 AM6h10Budapest1:50 PMLuton€1541One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Budapest to Luton flight
Hungary
United Kingdom
Flights from Budapest to Luton depart on average 74 times per day, taking around 2h 38m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €26 if you book in advance.
There are 11 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 01:35, the last at 22:45. The fastest flight covers the 917 miles (1477 km) distance in 2h 35m. March 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.
Price information
Distance 917 miles (1477 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price €26 |
Flights per day 74 |
Direct flights 11 |
Fastest flight 2h 35m |
First flight 1:35 AM |
Last flight 10:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 28 days |
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.
Price information
Live departures
Budapest to Luton flight times
The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Luton flights for today, Sunday, August 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 FR 2515 | 4:30 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2h35 | 6:05 PM London Stansted Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
 DE4466 · DE4317 | 5:05 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 26h45 | 6:50 PM London Gatwick Airport | 1 transfer | |
| DE4466 · DE4123 | 5:05 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 16h55 | 9:00 AM London Gatwick Airport | 1 transfer | |
| DE4466 · DE4245 | 5:05 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 22h35 | 2:40 PM London Gatwick Airport | 1 transfer | |
 BA867 | 5:10 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2h40 | 6:50 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA867+ NX230 | 5:10 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 6h35 | 10:45 PM Luton, Station Interchange | 1 transfer | |
| BA867+NX230 | 5:10 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 7h55 | 12:05 AM Luton, Station Interchange | 1 transfer | |
 KL1368 · KL977 | 5:25 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 14h50 | 7:15 AM London City Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1368 · KL983 | 5:25 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 17h05 | 9:30 AM London City Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1368 · KL981 | 5:25 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 16h25 | 8:50 AM London City Airport | 1 transfer | |
 LH1679 · LH2484 | 5:30 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 6h10 | 10:40 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
 D84488 · D84459 | 5:30 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 26h45 | 7:15 PM London Gatwick Airport | 1 transfer | |
| W62205 | 5:30 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2h45 | 7:15 PM London Luton Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| D84488 · D84455 | 5:30 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 20h00 | 12:30 PM London Gatwick Airport | 1 transfer | |
| D84488 · D84451 | 5:30 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 17h50 | 10:20 AM London Gatwick Airport | 1 transfer | |
 LO538 · LO285 | 5:35 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 5h25 | 10:00 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO538 · LO279 | 5:35 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 24h35 | 5:10 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO538 · LO281 | 5:35 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 16h45 | 9:20 AM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
 SN2826 · SN2103 | 6:00 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 4h35 | 9:35 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SN2826 · SN2103+NX230 | 6:00 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 7h05 | 12:05 AM Luton, Station Interchange | 2 transfers | |
| LO532 · LO279 | 8:25 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 21h45 | 5:10 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO532 · LO285 | 8:25 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 26h35 | 10:00 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO532 · LO281 | 8:25 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 13h55 | 9:20 AM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FR 3591 | 8:30 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2h35 | 10:05 PM London Stansted Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
 U28736 | 9:30 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2h40 | 11:10 PM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| D83553 · D83510 | 10:45 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 11h25 | 9:10 AM London Gatwick Airport | 1 transfer | |
| D83553 · D83516 | 10:45 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 17h10 | 2:55 PM London Gatwick Airport | 1 transfer | |
| D83553 · D83514 | 10:45 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 15h30 | 1:15 PM London Gatwick Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, August 3 | |||||
| 6:30 AM Budapest | 2h50 | 9:20 AM Luton | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:40 AM Budapest | 6h10 | 1:50 PM Luton | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Airlines: Wizz Air, Ryanair from Budapest to LutonFind the best flights between Budapest to Luton with Omio's travel partners Wizz Air, Ryanair from €26. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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 Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
€26
Wizz Air frequency
4 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
Ryanair
About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
€27
Ryanair frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight
Complete guide to Luton
Things to do in Luton
Discover the best of Luton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Luton trip today.
- Must visit
Stockwood Discovery Centre
Museum complex with rural life displays, carriages, gardens, and archaeology, making it one of Luton's strongest family-friendly heritage sites.
- Recommended
The Hat Factory at Stockwood Discovery Centre
Working hat factory museum explaining Luton's famous hat-making trade through machinery, displays, and guided tours in an authentic setting.
- Must visit
Wardown Park
Large formal park with lakes, bridges, museum, and broad lawns, ideal for relaxing walks and one of Luton's best-loved green spaces.
- Recommended
Market Hill
Historic town centre square beside St Mary's Church, valued for events, heritage surroundings, and an authentic sense of old Luton.
- Recommended
Stockwood Park
Extensive parkland with gardens, play areas, and museum access, popular for family walks and exploring Luton's former estate landscape.
Bedfordshire Clanger
A Bedfordshire pastry with chopped meat, suet, onions and seasoning. It is closely tied to the county around Luton and is a classic local comfort food.
- Vegetarian
Chocolate Tooth Pudding
A suet dumpling stuffed with currants or jam. Long associated with Bedfordshire home cooking, it is a traditional local pudding served warm.
- Vegetarian
Bedfordshire Fruit Cake
A rich fruit cake packed with dried fruit and spices. It is a historic Bedfordshire bake often made for family gatherings and festive occasions.
Meah Restaurant
Established Turkish restaurant known for grilled meats, meze and generous portions. Casual atmosphere and dependable local favourite.
Monna Lisa
Well-known Indian restaurant with polished service and a long-standing reputation. Popular for classic curries in a smart but relaxed setting.
The Luton Dosa
Popular South Indian venue serving dosas, idli and vegetarian dishes. Simple setting, strong reputation and reliable regional flavours.
British Pound Sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels near the airport can be pricey, but dining and local transit are usually cheaper than central London.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service may be included. If not, tip 10-12.5% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Tipping in cafes is optional.
Arriva UK Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.40
- Day pass
- £4.50
To the city center
London Luton Airport -> Luton Station Interchange
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 11 min
- Contactless card payment works on Arriva buses in Luton; tap your card or device when boarding.
- From the airport, the Luton DART connects to Luton Airport Parkway, but for central Luton the direct airport bus is usually simpler.
FAQs: Budapest to Luton Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest to Luton 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 Luton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Budapest to Luton can start from as little as €26 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Budapest to Luton is €68 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Budapest to Luton is 2h 35m to travel the 917 miles (1477 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Budapest to Luton leaves at 1:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Budapest to Luton leaves at 10:45 PM.
Yes, there are 11 direct flights a day from Budapest to Luton with Wizz Air, Ryanair. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Budapest to Luton, you can count on Wizz Air, Ryanair for the best way to get you to Luton. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Budapest and Luton and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Budapest to Luton generally leave from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is 9 miles (16 km) away from Budapest city centre and London Heathrow Airport is 14 miles (23 km) from Luton city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Budapest and Luton including taking a train, bus, and flight.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
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.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Luton, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as Luton Airport and the town center. Taxi scams can occur, so using licensed cabs or pre-booked transportation is advised. Be wary of unofficial currency exchange services offering poor rates or counterfeit notes. Staying vigilant in busy spots and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Budapest to Luton
Most Budapest to Luton flights use the Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to London Luton Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Budapest and Luton airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Budapest
Arrival airports in Luton
Which Budapest airport do flights to Luton leave from?
Flights from Budapest to Luton 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 Hungary
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 · €1 · every ~7 min
100E · 33m · €7 · every ~18 min
Shuttle32m · €20
1h 8m · €10 · 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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