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Hungarian National Museum
The national archaeology and history museum, covering Hungary’s story from early history to the modern era in a grand neoclassical building.
Flights from London to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport depart on average 72 times per day, taking around 2h 43m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) if you book in advance.
There are 9 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:25, the last at 20:05. The fastest flight covers the 910 miles (1466 km) distance in 2h 25m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 910 miles (1466 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€23) |
Flights per day 72 |
Direct flights 9 |
Fastest flight 2h 25m |
First flight 6:25 AM |
Last flight 8:05 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Cheapest price
$115
Average price
$163
Fastest journey
2 h 25 m
Average duration
2 h 27 m
Flights per day
7
Distance
1466 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from London to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport will cost around $163 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $115.
Of the 7 flights that leave London for Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport onFri, Jun 12, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 12 the direct flights cover the 1466 km distance in an average of 2 h 27 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .
On Fri, Jun 12 the longest flights will take 2 h 30 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.










Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $28, and a bus costs an average of $98.
Distance: 910 miles (1466 km)
Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$104 Average price Cheapest | $153 Average price | $75 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 43m Average total duration Fastest 2h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 34h 11m Average total duration 33h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from London to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport:
A flight is $49 (€40) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from London to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport costing on average $153 (€125).
Other travel options to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 33h 41m.
The table below shows live departures for London to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport flights for today, Thursday, June 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:30 AM London | 2h35 | 10:05 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:10 AM London | 2h35 | 10:45 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:05 AM London | 2h25 | 12:30 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:10 AM London | 2h35 | 12:45 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:40 PM London | 6h05 | 6:45 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:35 PM London | 5h15 | 6:50 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:55 PM London | 4h50 | 6:45 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:20 PM London | 2h30 | 9:50 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, June 12 | |||||
![]() | 6:25 AM London | 2h25 | 8:50 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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