Journey information
Overview: Madrid Barajas Airport to Budapest flight
Distance 1218 miles (1961 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 (€35) |
Flights per day 55 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 3h 5m |
Cheapest month to travel April |
First flight 04:00 |
Last flight 20:05 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Madrid Barajas Airport to Budapest start from as low as $43 (€35) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $112 (€91) depending on the train type and class.
The cheapest and fastest flights from Madrid Barajas Airport to Budapest
Cheapest price
$101
Average price
$819
Fastest journey
3 h 10 m
Average duration
4 h 2 m
Flights per day
59
Distance
1961 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Madrid Barajas Airport to Budapest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid Barajas Airport to Budapest will cost around $819 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $101.
Of the 59 flights that leave Madrid Barajas Airport for Budapest onSat, Nov 08, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Nov 08 the direct flights cover the 1961 km distance in an average of 4 h 2 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 10 m .
On Sat, Nov 08 the longest flights will take 5 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.
W62372
LX2033 · LX2258
LX2033 · LX2250
LH1115 · LH1342
KL1506 · KL1371
IB871
W62372
FR 5713
LH1807 · LH1676
KL1500 · KL1363Travel Information
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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Madrid Barajas Airport to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €35, and a bus costs an average of €104.
Distance: 1218 miles (1961 km)
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€91 Average price Cheapest | €172 Average price |
7h 1m Average total duration Fastest 4h 1m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 47h 52m Average total duration 47h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Madrid Barajas Airport to Budapest flight times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid Barajas Airport to Budapest flights for today, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:40 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 3h10 | 12:50 PM Budapest | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h25 | 9:00 PM Budapest | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:15 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 3h10 | 9:25 PM Budapest | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 3h10 | 11:15 PM Budapest | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Airlines: Wizz Air, Ryanair, Iberia, Lufthansa, KLM, Brussels Airlines, LAER, SWISS, TAP Portugal, Air France from Madrid Barajas Airport to BudapestFind the best flights between Madrid Barajas Airport to Budapest with Omio's travel partners Wizz Air, Ryanair, Iberia, Lufthansa, KLM, Brussels Airlines, LAER, SWISS, TAP Portugal, Air France from $43 (€35). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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FAQs: Madrid Barajas Airport to Budapest Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid Barajas Airport 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.

- 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.
- 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.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Madrid Barajas Airport to Budapest
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in all terminals, including duty-free and fashion brands.
- Parking available at all terminals, approximately 2.5€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available in all terminals, including VIP lounges.
- Located in Terminal 1, 2, and 4.
- Metro: Line 8
- Bus: Lines 101, 200, Exprés-203
- Train: Cercanías C1, C10
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available in SkyCourt, including duty-free and fashion stores.
- Parking available at Terminal Parking, approximately 2€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, toilets.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including the SkyCourt Lounge.
- Located in Terminal 2B, open daily.
- Bus 100E
- Bus 200E
- Train
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