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Overview: Kufstein to Budapest flight
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Hungary
Flights from Kufstein to Budapest depart on average 34 times per day, taking around 2h 52m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $157 but you can travel from only $15 by train.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:55, the last at 22:20. The fastest flight covers the 320 miles (516 km) distance in 1h 15m. October 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 $15
Distance 320 miles (516 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $157 |
Flights per day 34 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 1h 15m |
First flight 5:55 AM |
Last flight 10:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 14 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $15
The cheapest and fastest flights from Kufstein to Budapest
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$297
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$648
Fastest journey on Sep 18
1 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
1 h 27 m
Flights on Sep 18
73
Distance
516 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Kufstein to Budapest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kufstein to Budapest will cost around $648 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $297.
Fast flights
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 73 flights from Kufstein to Budapest, including 4 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct flights cover the 516 km distance in an average of 1 h 27 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the longest flights will take 2 h 15 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.
LH16783:35 PM1h15Munich Airport4:50 PMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport$2971One-way0 transfers- LH168210:15 PM1h15Munich Airport11:30 PMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport$2971One-way0 transfers
- LH167611:20 AM1h15Munich Airport12:35 PMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport$2971One-way0 transfers
- LH16847:20 AM1h15Munich Airport8:35 AMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport$2971One-way0 transfers
LO354 · LO5377:40 PM21h15Munich Airport4:55 PMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport$3551One-way1 transfer
- LH16783:35 PM1h15Munich Airport4:50 PMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport$2971One-way0 transfers
- LH168210:15 PM1h15Munich Airport11:30 PMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport$2971One-way0 transfers
- LH167611:20 AM1h15Munich Airport12:35 PMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport$2971One-way0 transfers
- LH16847:20 AM1h15Munich Airport8:35 AMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport$2971One-way0 transfers
OS102 · OS6318:20 AM2h15Innsbruck Airport10:35 AMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport$8021One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Kufstein to Budapest
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kufstein to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $96 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 52m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $96, while a flight costs an average of $436.
Distance: 320 miles (516 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$436 Average price | $96 Average price Cheapest | $163 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 52m Average total duration Fastest 2h 52m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 25m Average total duration 6h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.5 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular airline |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Kufstein to Budapest is a train with an average price of $96.
This is compared to other travel options from Kufstein to Budapest:
A train is $340 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kufstein to Budapest costing on average $436.
The fastest way to travel from Kufstein to Budapest is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 52m.
Other travel options to Budapest take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 55m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kufstein and Budapest including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kufstein to Budapest among Omio's users.
Live departures
Kufstein to Budapest flight times
The table below shows live departures for Kufstein to Budapest flights for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 5:00 AM Kufstein | 5h00 | 10:00 AM Budapest | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:15 AM Kufstein | 1h15 | 6:30 AM Budapest | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:55 AM Kufstein | 10h15 | 4:10 PM Budapest | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:45 AM Kufstein | 23h20 | 8:05 AM Budapest | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:30 PM Kufstein | 16h40 | 11:10 AM Budapest | 0 transfersDirect |
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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.
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Hungarian National Museum
National museum covering Hungarian history, archaeology, and statehood. A classic stop for understanding the country beyond Budapest’s landmarks.
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Castle District
UNESCO-listed castle quarter of cobbled streets, courtyards, and viewpoints. Best for atmosphere, heritage walks, and some of Budapest’s finest vistas.
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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.
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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
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Stand Restaurant
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Gettó Gulyás
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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
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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: Kufstein to Budapest Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kufstein 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 Kufstein to Budapest can start from as little as $157 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Kufstein to Budapest is $436 ; 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 Kufstein to Budapest is 1h 15m to travel the 320 miles (516 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 Kufstein to Budapest leaves at 5:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Kufstein to Budapest leaves at 10:20 PM.
Flights from Kufstein to Budapest generally leave from Munich Airport and arrive in Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport.Munich Airport is 3 miles (6 km) away from Kufstein city centre and Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is 9 miles (16 km) from Budapest city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Kufstein to Budapest is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kufstein and Budapest including taking a train and flight.
Since both Kufstein 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 Kufstein 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.
The best season to visit Budapest is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Budapest is during April-May or September-October.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kufstein to Budapest among Omio's users.
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.
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Popular airports from Kufstein to Budapest
Most Kufstein to Budapest flights use the Munich Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Kufstein and Budapest airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Kufstein
Arrival airports in Budapest
Which Budapest airport do flights from Kufstein arrive at?
Flights from Kufstein to Budapest arrive at Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport. Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is 10 miles (17 km) from Budapest city centre.
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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