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The cheapest and fastest flights from Budapest to Salzburg

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
Cheapest price on Nov 04
$437
Average ticket price on Nov 04
$734
Fastest journey on Nov 04
3 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Nov 04
4 h 44 m
Flights on Nov 04
31
Distance
450 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Budapest to Salzburg will cost around $734 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $437.

Fast flights

It's difficult to get from Budapest to Salzburg without transferring at least once.

  • Austrian AirlinesOS634+ÖBBRJX 764
    1 transfer
  • Austrian AirlinesOS634+ÖBBRJX19972
    1 transfer
  • Austrian AirlinesOS640+ÖBB | InterCityIC 646
    1 transfer
  • Austrian AirlinesOS640+ÖBB | InterCityIC 648
    1 transfer
  • Austrian AirlinesOS634+ÖBB | InterCityIC 744
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Budapest to Salzburg flight

HungaryHungary
AustriaAustria
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Flights from Budapest to Salzburg depart on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 9m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $147 but you can travel from only $9 by train.

The earliest flight runs at 05:55, the last at 21:25. The fastest flight covers the 279 miles (450 km) distance in 2h 35m. August 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $9

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Journey facts

  • Distance279 miles (450 km)
  • Average flight duration3h 9m
  • Cheapest ticket price$147
  • Flights per day11
  • Fastest flight2h 35m
  • First flight5:55 AM
  • Last flight9:25 PM
  • Cheapest MonthAug
  • Cheapest DaySun
  • High SeasonOct - Dec
  • Low SeasonJan - Mar
  • Busiest DayThu
  • Least Busy DaySat
  • Best time to book77 days

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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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $9

Frequently asked questions about your Budapest to Salzburg trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Budapest to Salzburg.

Cheap plane tickets from Budapest to Salzburg can start from as little as $147 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Budapest to Salzburg is $551 ; 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 Salzburg leaves at 5:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Budapest to Salzburg leaves at 9:25 PM.
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Live departures

Budapest to Salzburg flight times

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

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
LufthansaLH1679+Austrian AirlinesLH6324+ÖBBRJX 7685:10 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
7h49
12:59 AM Salzburg Hbf2 transfers
LufthansaLH1679+Austrian AirlinesLH6324+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 650+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 4625:10 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
8h57
2:07 AM Salzburg Hbf3 transfers
LufthansaLH1679+Austrian AirlinesLH6324+ÖBB | REXREX 7+ÖBB | NightjetNJ 199465:10 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
8h39
1:49 AM Salzburg Hbf3 transfers
Wednesday, November 4
Brussels AirlinesSN2830 · SN2611+LufthansaLH12626:20 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
7h35
1:55 PM Salzburg Airport2 transfers
Brussels AirlinesSN2830 · SN2609+LufthansaLH12626:20 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
7h35
1:55 PM Salzburg Airport2 transfers
LufthansaLH1341 · LH12626:40 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
7h15
1:55 PM Salzburg Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH1341 · LH12666:40 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
15h55
10:35 PM Salzburg Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH1341 · LH12646:40 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
11h35
6:15 PM Salzburg Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH1683 · LH99 · LH12627:50 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
6h05
1:55 PM Salzburg Airport2 transfers
LufthansaLH1683 · LH97 · LH12627:50 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
6h05
1:55 PM Salzburg Airport2 transfers
Austrian AirlinesOS640+ÖBBRJX199767:50 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
6h03
1:53 PM Salzburg Hbf1 transfer
LufthansaLH1683 · LH97 · LH12647:50 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
10h25
6:15 PM Salzburg Airport2 transfers
Austrian AirlinesOS640+ÖBB | InterCityIC 6467:50 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
8h59
4:49 PM Salzburg Hbf1 transfer
Austrian AirlinesOS640+ÖBB | InterCityIC 6487:50 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
9h59
5:49 PM Salzburg Hbf1 transfer
LufthansaLH1333 · LH126410:00 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
8h15
6:15 PM Salzburg Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH1675 · LH109 · LH126410:00 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
8h15
6:15 PM Salzburg Airport2 transfers
LufthansaLH1675 · LH107 · LH126410:00 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
8h15
6:15 PM Salzburg Airport2 transfers
LufthansaLH1675 · LH103 · LH126410:00 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
8h15
6:15 PM Salzburg Airport2 transfers
LufthansaLH1333 · LH126210:00 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
3h55
1:55 PM Salzburg Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH1335 · LH126411:40 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
6h35
6:15 PM Salzburg Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH1335 · LH126611:40 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
10h55
10:35 PM Salzburg Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH1677+Austrian AirlinesLH6390+ÖBBRJX199721:30 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
8h23
9:53 PM Salzburg Hbf2 transfers
LufthansaLH1677+Austrian AirlinesLH6390+ÖBBRJX 7681:30 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
11h29
12:59 AM Salzburg Hbf2 transfers
LufthansaLH1677+Austrian AirlinesLH6390+ÖBBRJX 7641:30 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
10h29
11:59 PM Salzburg Hbf2 transfers
LufthansaLH1337 · LH12642:25 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
3h50
6:15 PM Salzburg Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH1337 · LH12662:25 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
8h10
10:35 PM Salzburg Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH1337 · LH76+EurowingsOS87282:25 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
6h30
8:55 PM Salzburg Airport2 transfers
Austrian AirlinesOS634+ÖBBRJX199722:55 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
6h58
9:53 PM Salzburg Hbf1 transfer
Austrian AirlinesOS634+ÖBBRJX 7642:55 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
9h04
11:59 PM Salzburg Hbf1 transfer
Austrian AirlinesOS634+ÖBB | InterCityIC 7442:55 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
5h54
8:49 PM Salzburg Hbf1 transfer

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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Budapest to Salzburg?

The best time to book your flight from Budapest to Salzburg is 77 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Budapest to Salzburg route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Budapest to Salzburg per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from Budapest to Salzburg.

Why should you book Budapest to Salzburg flights with Omio?

Lufthansa as well as Turkish Airlines, Eurowings, Lufthansa Cityline, Brussels Airlines and more offer flights services from Budapest to Salzburg.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Turkish Airlines, Eurowings, Lufthansa Cityline or Brussels Airlines to find the best option for your trip from Budapest to Salzburg.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Budapest to Salzburg.

Airlines

Airlines from Budapest to Salzburg

Flights from Budapest to Salzburg with Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, and Eurowings. Flights with a stop available on this route with Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, and Eurowings. 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
$184
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

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
4h 40m
Cheapest Turkish Airlines Price
$411
Turkish Airlines frequency
4 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

Lufthansa Cityline

About
Lufthansa CityLine is a German regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Deutsche Lufthansa AG, operating as part of the Lufthansa Regional concept. Headquartered at Munich Airport, with hubs also at Frankfurt Airport, it operates a dense domestic and European network on behalf of its parent company. The airline primarily uses regional jets like the Bombardier CRJ900, along with Airbus A319s and A320neos, to connect smaller European cities to Lufthansa's major hubs. Lufthansa CityLine is known for its reliability in providing feeder traffic to Frankfurt and Munich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa Cityline Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Lufthansa Cityline Price
$215
Lufthansa Cityline frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg max) and 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, up to 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24h before departure, refund depends on fare type and timing of cancellation
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, 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

Swiss

About
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Swiss Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Swiss Price
$356
Swiss frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg max) and 1 personal item included in Economy Classic and above.
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on fare type - Economy Light non-refundable, Economy Classic/Business partially refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 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
Swiss provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8 kg including container), larger animals in hold. Advance booking required.
Entertaiment on board

British Airways

About
British Airways (BA) is the United Kingdom’s flag carrier airline with headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). BA is the second largest UK-based airline in terms of fleet size and number of passengers carried. Known as a full-service global airline, British Airways offers year-round low fares to destinations worldwide and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. syn p British Airways (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom with its headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Known as a full-service global airline, BA offers low fares year-round to destinations around the globe and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. BA is also the second largest airline based in the UK in terms of its fleet size and number of passengers carried.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average British Airways Duration
4h 45m
Cheapest British Airways Price
$341
British Airways frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes 1 cabin bag (max 23kg, 56x45x25cm) plus 1 personal item (40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare class
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policy depends on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flexible tickets can be cancelled for a full refund
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical clearance required after 28th weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyers aged 5-11 can travel alone using British Airways' Skyflyer Solo service. Service must be booked in advance and is available on most routes
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
British Airways provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance through airports.
Pets
Pets travel in the hold except assistance dogs. Advance booking required. Only cats and dogs accepted on most routes
Entertaiment on board

Eurowings

About
Eurowings is a German low-cost airline that offers affordable flights across Europe and to select long-haul destinations. As part of the Lufthansa Group, Eurowings connects major European cities as well as holiday destinations with a modern fleet. Passengers can choose from different fare options ranging from basic economy with great value to more flexible tickets that include extra comfort, priority boarding, and additional services. With onboard amenities such as snacks, drinks, and WiFi available on many routes, Eurowings is a convenient choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurowings Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Eurowings Price
$147
Eurowings frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 small bag (40x30x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x23cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until the end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Ages 12-17 optional 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, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

Brussels Airlines

About
Brussels Airlines is the flag carrier of Belgium and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe, Africa, North America, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Brussels Airport, the airline provides a modern fleet with Economy fares for affordable travel and Business Class for added comfort, premium dining, and lounge access
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Brussels Airlines Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Brussels Airlines Price
$309
Brussels Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x10cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 32kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than a week away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type.
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
UMNR service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Brussels Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48h before departure.
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold. 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
$357
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

Helvetic Airways

About
Helvetic Airways is a Swiss regional airline established in 2003, headquartered in Kloten with its fleet stationed at Zurich Airport. It operates short and medium-haul flights to European and North African destinations, focusing on leisure markets not served by other carriers. Helvetic Airways also conducts scheduled flights on behalf of Swiss International Air Lines and Lufthansa. The airline is known for its modern, environmentally friendly fleet, primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, and emphasizes Swiss quality, efficiency, punctuality, and customer service.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Helvetic Airways Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Helvetic Airways Price
$586
Helvetic Airways frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg) included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 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
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier

Lufthansa City Airlines

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa City Airlines Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Lufthansa City Airlines Price
$270
Lufthansa City Airlines frequency
1 a day

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Budapest and Salzburg

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When taking a flight from Budapest to Salzburg, you can count on Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, Eurowings, Lufthansa Cityline, Brussels Airlines, Swiss, Lufthansa City Airlines, Helvetic Airways, Air Baltic, British Airways, Avion Express Malta, Air Dolomiti, CitizenPlane, GetJet Airlines for the best way to get you to Salzburg. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Budapest and Salzburg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
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.

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Things to do in Salzburg

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

  • Must visit

Mozart's Birthplace

Birthplace of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, displaying family items, instruments, and context on his early Salzburg years.

  • Must visit

Haus der Natur

Science center with interactive exhibits on physics, biology, and technology; excellent for families and curious adults.

  • Must visit

DomQuartier Salzburg

Historic residence rooms and state apartments illustrating the power and taste of Salzburg’s prince-archbishops.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Western Europe; hotels rise in peak season, dining is mid-priced, and public transport is reasonable for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
Mid-range
€18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€3-5 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included, but rounding up is customary. Tip restaurants about 5-10%, round up in cafes, and round up taxi fares.

Plan your visit to Salzburg

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 Salzburg.

Austria uses the Euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Salzburg, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Old Town, train stations, and popular tourist spots. Beware of distraction scams where individuals may approach to engage in conversation or ask for signatures, aiming to steal valuables. It’s also advisable to use licensed taxis and official transportation services to avoid overcharging. Staying vigilant with personal belongings and avoiding isolated areas at night 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.

FAQs: Budapest to Salzburg Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest to Salzburg 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 Salzburg, 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 Salzburg including taking a bus, train, and flight.

popular airports

Popular airports from Budapest to Salzburg

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

Departure airports in Budapest
Arrival airports in Salzburg

Which Budapest airport do flights to Salzburg leave from?

Flights from Budapest to Salzburg 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.

Airports for flights from Budapest to Salzburg

See which airports are used for flights between Budapest and Salzburg, including airport details.

Flights from Budapest to Salzburg generally leave from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport and arrive in Salzburg Airport.Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is 10 miles (17 km) away from Budapest city centre and Salzburg Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Salzburg city centre.

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