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Overview: Fiumicino to Budapest flight
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Hungary
Flights from Fiumicino to Budapest depart on average 51 times per day, taking around 1h 43m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $36 (€30) if you book in advance.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 518 miles (834 km) distance in 1h 35m. January 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 518 miles (834 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€30) |
Flights per day 51 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 1h 35m |
First flight 5:15 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 63 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
The cheapest and fastest flights from Fiumicino to Budapest
Showing times and prices for Jul 22
Cheapest price
$36
Average price
$67
Fastest journey
1 h 40 m
Average duration
1 h 45 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
834 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Fiumicino to Budapest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Fiumicino to Budapest will cost around $67 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.
Fast flights
Of the 2 flights that leave Fiumicino for Budapest onWed, Jul 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 22 the direct flights cover the 834 km distance in an average of 1 h 45 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
On Wed, Jul 22 the longest flights will take 1 h 50 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 AM1h40Fiumicino8:10 AMBudapest$361One-way0 transfers
7:40 AM1h50Fiumicino9:30 AMBudapest$991One-way0 transfers
- 6:30 AM1h40Fiumicino8:10 AMBudapest$361One-way0 transfers
- 7:40 AM1h50Fiumicino9:30 AMBudapest$991One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Fiumicino to Budapest
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Fiumicino to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $36, and a bus costs an average of $102.
Distance: 518 miles (834 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$90 Average price Cheapest | $136 Average price | $349 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 27h 47m Average total duration 27h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Fiumicino to Budapest is a flight with an average price of $90 (€74).
This is compared to other travel options from Fiumicino to Budapest:
A flight is $47 (€38) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Fiumicino to Budapest costing on average $136 (€112).
The fastest way to travel from Fiumicino to Budapest is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 43m.
Other travel options to Budapest take longer:
Bus takes on average 27h 17m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Fiumicino and Budapest including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Fiumicino to Budapest among Omio's users.
Live departures
Fiumicino to Budapest flight times
The table below shows live departures for Fiumicino to Budapest flights for today, Tuesday, July 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 KL1608 · KL1365 | 7:45 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 17h45 | 1:30 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1608 · KL1363 | 7:45 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 14h55 | 10:40 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 AF1405 · AF1294 | 8:10 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 15h40 | 11:50 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 BA561 · BA862 | 8:15 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 14h40 | 10:55 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FR 8246 | 9:05 PM Rome Ciampino Airport | 1h40 | 10:45 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA551 · BA862 | 9:05 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 13h50 | 10:55 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, July 22 | |||||
| 6:30 AM Fiumicino | 1h40 | 8:10 AM Budapest | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:40 AM Fiumicino | 1h50 | 9:30 AM Budapest | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Fiumicino to Budapest flights with Omio?
Wizz Air as well as Ryanair or Malta Air offer flights services from Fiumicino to Budapest.
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Why book with Omio vs Wizz Air?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Wizz Air, but also compare tickets for the likes of Ryanair or Malta Air to find the best option for your trip from Fiumicino to Budapest.
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Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Edreams or Kayak?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Ryanair or Malta Air to find the best option for your trip from Fiumicino to Budapest.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Fiumicino to Budapest.
Airlines: Wizz Air, Ryanair, Malta Air from Fiumicino to BudapestFind the best flights between Fiumicino to Budapest with Omio's travel partners Wizz Air, Ryanair, Malta Air from $36 (€30). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Malta Air
About
Malta Air is a low-cost airline that began operations in 2019, initially as a joint venture between Ryanair and the Government of Malta. Ryanair acquired full ownership of the company in 2025. The airline operates from Malta International Airport and has expanded its network to include numerous routes across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Malta Air primarily utilizes Boeing 737-800 and Boeing 737 MAX 200 aircraft, focusing on high-density, short to medium-haul flights. As a low-cost carrier, it offers an Economy Class service with options for purchasing snacks and beverages onboard.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Malta Air frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 small personal item (40x20x25 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h 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 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 Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€34)
Wizz Air frequency
2 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
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€30)
Ryanair frequency
2 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 Budapest
Things to do in Budapest
Discover the best of Budapest — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Budapest trip today.
- Recommended
Ludwig Museum
Leading contemporary art museum with strong Hungarian and international shows. Worth visiting for bold exhibitions in a landmark modern building.
- Recommended
Hungarian National Museum
National museum covering Hungarian history, archaeology, and statehood. A classic stop for understanding the country beyond Budapest’s landmarks.
- Must visit
Castle District
UNESCO-listed castle quarter of cobbled streets, courtyards, and viewpoints. Best for atmosphere, heritage walks, and some of Budapest’s finest vistas.
- Must visit
Andrássy Avenue
Elegant Andrássy Avenue links the center with Heroes’ Square through palaces and shops. A grand boulevard ideal for walking and historic city views.
- Must visit
City Park
Large central park with boating lake, baths, museums, and promenades. A versatile area for families, relaxed walks, and major city attractions.
Gulyás
A rich paprika beef soup with potatoes and vegetables. It is Hungary’s signature comfort dish and a staple in homes and traditional inns.
Pörkölt
Slow-cooked beef stew with lots of onion and paprika, usually served with nokedli. A classic example of deep Hungarian paprika flavor.
- Gluten-free
Halászlé
River fish soup, often carp-based, cooked with hot paprika. It is especially traditional along the Danube and at festive family meals.
Rosenstein Vendéglő
Refined Hungarian dining in a historic building, with updated national classics and strong wine service in a formal atmosphere.
Stand Restaurant
Michelin-starred fine dining with a modern tasting menu rooted in Hungarian ingredients. Stylish, intimate, and one of Budapest’s top tables.
Gettó Gulyás
Traditional Hungarian restaurant known for goulash, pörkölt, and live music. Warm, old-style atmosphere near the city center.
Hungarian forint (Ft)
Moderate for Europe: stays and dining are cheaper than in Western capitals, while central hotels and tourist areas cost more. Transit is good value.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 3,500-5,500 Ft for street food or fast food.
- Mid-range
- 6,000-10,000 Ft per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 20,000 Ft+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- 900-1,500 Ft for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
About 10% is common in restaurants if no service charge is added. Round up for taxis and leave small change or round up at cafes.
BudapestGO
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 450 Ft
- Day pass
- 2,500 Ft
To the city center
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport -> Deák Ferenc tér, Budapest
- Distance
- 17 km
- Travel time
- 35 min
- Validate paper tickets before boarding or at metro entrances; inspectors check often and fines are high.
- Contactless bank card payment works in BudapestGO and at many BKK ticket machines, but not generally on board regular buses, trams, or metro.
FAQs: Fiumicino to Budapest Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fiumicino to Budapest 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 Budapest, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Fiumicino to Budapest can start from as little as $36 (€30) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Fiumicino to Budapest is $90 (€74) ; 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 Fiumicino to Budapest is 1h 35m to travel the 518 miles (834 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 Fiumicino to Budapest leaves at 5:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Fiumicino to Budapest leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct flights a day from Fiumicino to Budapest with Wizz Air, Ryanair, Malta Air. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Fiumicino to Budapest, you can count on Wizz Air, Ryanair, Malta Air for the best way to get you to Budapest. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Fiumicino and Budapest and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Fiumicino to Budapest generally leave from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport and arrive in Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport.Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Fiumicino city centre and Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is 9 miles (16 km) from Budapest city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Fiumicino to Budapest is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Fiumicino and Budapest including taking a bus and flight.
Since both Fiumicino and Budapest are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is no time difference between Fiumicino and Budapest.
The best events to attend in Budapest include:
- Sziget Festival, one of Europe's largest music and cultural festivals held on Óbuda Island
- Budapest Wine Festival, a celebration of Hungarian wines featuring tastings and local cuisine
- Budapest Christmas Market, a traditional market offering crafts, food, and festive activities during the holiday season
- Formula 1 Hungarian Grand Prix, an exciting motorsport event held at the Hungaroring attracting fans from around the world.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Budapest are:
- Buda Castle, a historic castle complex offering panoramic views of the city and housing the Budapest History Museum
- Parliament Building, an iconic Gothic Revival structure situated on the Danube River, known for its stunning architecture and guided tours
- Fisherman's Bastion, a neo-Gothic terrace providing picturesque views of the Danube and Pest
- St. Stephen's Basilica, a grand cathedral named after Hungary's first king, featuring a beautiful interior and panoramic dome views
- Heroes' Square, a major square in Budapest noted for its iconic statues and the Millennium Monument.
The best holidays to experience in Budapest include:
- Easter, beautiful spring weather and traditional celebrations
- Labour Day, a public holiday with various local festivities
- National Day, commemorating the founding of Hungary with patriotic events
- All Saints' Day, a time for remembrance and reflection in serene surroundings.
The best things to do in Budapest include:
- Széchenyi Thermal Bath, one of the largest and most popular thermal bath complexes in Europe
- Explore the vibrant Great Market Hall, offering a variety of local foods and crafts
- Take a scenic cruise on the Danube River, providing unique views of Budapest's landmarks
- Visit the House of Terror Museum, which commemorates the victims of the fascist and communist regimes in Hungary
- Enjoy a performance at the Hungarian State Opera House, renowned for its stunning architecture and world-class productions.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Fiumicino to Budapest among Omio's users.
The best season to visit Budapest is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Budapest is during April-May or September-October.
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 Hungary is the Hungarian Forint (HUF). Travelers often find it convenient to use cards in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is recommended for smaller shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Budapest, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Overcharging and unofficial taxi scams can occur, so it's best to use licensed taxis or ride-hailing apps. Be wary of street vendors and people offering unsolicited help or friendship, as these can sometimes lead to distraction theft or pressure to pay for services. Always keep personal belongings secure and stay alert in busy locations.
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 Fiumicino to Budapest
Most Fiumicino to Budapest flights use the Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Fiumicino and Budapest airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Fiumicino
Arrival airports in Budapest
Which Budapest airport do flights from Fiumicino arrive at?
Flights from Fiumicino to Budapest most often arrive at Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport. Some flights land at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Budapest arrival airport.
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 · $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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