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Overview: Zurich to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport flight
Switzerland
Hungary
Flights from Zurich to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport depart on average 55 times per day, taking around 2h 6m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $34 (€27) if you book in advance.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 16:05. The fastest flight covers the 499 miles (804 km) distance in 1h 40m. March 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 499 miles (804 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€27) |
Flights per day 55 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 1h 40m |
Cheapest month to travel March |
First flight 05:00 |
Last flight 16:05 |
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 Zurich to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
Showing times and prices for Feb 06
Cheapest price
$113
Average price
$266
Fastest journey
13 h 10 m
Average duration
17 h 31 m
Flights per day
4
Distance
804 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Zurich 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 Zurich to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport will cost around $266 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $113.
Fast flights
Of the 4 flights that leave Zurich for Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport onFri, Feb 06, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Feb 06 the direct flights cover the 804 km distance in an average of 17 h 31 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 13 h 10 m .
On Fri, Feb 06 the longest flights will take 21 h 5 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.
01:10PM17h50
Zurich07:00AMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
$1131One-way
0 transfers
05:55PM13h10
Zurich07:05AMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
$2441One-way
0 transfers
06:40PM18h00
Zurich12:40PMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
$3311One-way
0 transfers
05:25PM21h05
Zurich02:30PMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
$3771One-way
0 transfers
05:55PM13h10
Zurich07:05AMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
$2441One-way
0 transfers
01:10PM17h50
Zurich07:00AMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
$1131One-way
0 transfers
06:40PM18h00
Zurich12:40PMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
$3311One-way
0 transfers
05:25PM21h05
Zurich02:30PMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
$3771One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Zurich to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €27, and a train costs an average of €51.
Distance: 499 miles (804 km)
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Live departures
Zurich to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport flight times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport flights for tomorrow, Friday, February 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 3:48 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:10 PM Zurich | 17h50 | 7:00 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Zurich to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport flights with Omio?
SWISS as well as KLM, LAER, Edelweiss Air, Air Serbia and more offer flights services from Zurich to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Zurich to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport.
Why book with Omio vs SWISS?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SWISS, but also compare tickets for the likes of KLM, LAER, Edelweiss Air or Air Serbia to find the best option for your trip from Zurich to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SWISS with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Zurich to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport.
Why book with Omio over Kayak, Skyscanner or Trip?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of KLM, LAER, Edelweiss Air or Air Serbia to find the best option for your trip from Zurich to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Zurich to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport.
Airlines: Air Serbia, SWISS, KLM, LAER, Edelweiss Air from Zurich to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International AirportFind the best flights between Zurich to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport with Omio's travel partners Air Serbia, SWISS, KLM, LAER, Edelweiss Air from $34 (€27). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
SWISS
About
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 5m
Cheapest Price
$217 (€173)
SWISS frequency
3 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
Air Serbia
About
Air Serbia is the national flag carrier of Serbia, with its main hub at Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport. The airline's origins trace back to Aeroput, established in 1927, making it one of the oldest airlines in Europe. Rebranded as Air Serbia in 2013 after a partnership with Etihad Airways, the airline has since modernized its fleet and expanded its network. Air Serbia operates scheduled, seasonal, and charter flights to over 90 destinations across Europe, the Mediterranean, North America, Asia, and Africa. They offer both passenger and cargo services, and in cooperation with partner airlines, extend their reach to international destinations in Asia, Australia, North America, and Africa. The airline is a member of the International Air Transport Association (IATA).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 10m
Cheapest Price
$112 (€90)
Air Serbia frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20cm) included in standard ticket.
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets can be cancelled for a fee, non-refundable tickets cannot be cancelled but taxes may be refunded.
Pregnant on board
Pregnancy up to 28th week: no restrictions. From 28th to end of 36th week: medical certificate required. After 36th week: not allowed to fly.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-16. Must be booked at least 24 hours before departure. Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air Serbia provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support throughout the journey.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8kg including carrier) or cargo hold for larger animals.
Entertaiment on board
KLM
About
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 45m
Cheapest Price
$161 (€128)
KLM frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
For Light fares: no refund. For Standard/Flex fares: cancellation possible with fee, partial refund available
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week (32nd for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
KLM accepts unaccompanied minors aged 5-17. Service must be booked in advance. Fee applies. Not available on codeshare flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance during boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board
Edelweiss Air
About
Edelweiss Air is a Swiss leisure and charter airline, a sister company to Swiss International Air Lines, and part of the Lufthansa Group. Founded in 1995, it operates flights from its base at Zurich Airport to over 65 global destinations across Europe, North America, South America, Africa, and the Middle East. The airline is known for its focus on holiday destinations and aims to provide an enjoyable and relaxing experience for its guests. Its fleet primarily consists of Airbus A320s for short-haul routes and Airbus A340s for long-haul flights, with Airbus A350-900s expected to join the fleet in the near future.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
$352 (€281)
Edelweiss Air frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Economy Light: 1 personal item (40 x 30 x 10 cm), Economy Classic/Flex: 1 personal item + 1 carry-on (55 x 40 x 23 cm, max 8 kg).
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be booked online or via the service center for a fee, depending on the route and weight.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary depending on the fare conditions; changes or cancellations may incur fees.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly without restrictions up to the 36th week of pregnancy. A medical certificate may be required for pregnancies with complications.
Unaccompagned minor
Edelweiss offers a service for unaccompanied minors aged 5-11, requiring advance booking and special assistance throughout the journey.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Accessibility
Edelweiss Air provides assistance to passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair assistance and support for visually or hearing-impaired passengers. It is recommended to request assistance in advance.
Pets
Pets are allowed in the cabin or as cargo, depending on their size and weight. Advance notification is required.
Entertaiment on board
LAER
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
LAER frequency
2 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
FAQs: Zurich to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport 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 Ferenc Liszt International Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Zurich to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport can start from as little as $34 (€27) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Zurich to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is $84 (€67) ; 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 Zurich to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is 1h 40m to travel the 499 miles (804 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 Zurich to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Zurich to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport leaves at 4:05 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct flights a day from Zurich to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport with SWISS, LAER, Edelweiss Air. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Zurich to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, you can count on Air Serbia, SWISS, KLM, LAER, Edelweiss Air for the best way to get you to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Zurich and Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Zurich to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Zurich and Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since both Zurich and Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport 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 Zurich and Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Zurich to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
Zurich
Budapest
The major airport for departures in Zurich is Zurich Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zurich Airport for your trip from Zurich to Budapest.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
A51, Exit 6Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available for 2 hours; additional time can be purchased.
Shopping
- Shops located in Airside Center, including duty-free and luxury brands like Gucci and Hermès.
Parking
- Parking available in P1, P2, and P3, approximately 5.2€ (CHF 5) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Swiss and Aspire Lounges, with amenities like food and showers.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Service Center, open daily.
Public transit options for Zurich Airport
- Train: S2, S16, S24
- Tram: 10, 12
- Bus: 768, 759
The major airport for arrivals in Budapest is Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport for your journey to Budapest from Zurich.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
16 kmCar connection
M0, Exit 42Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available in SkyCourt, including duty-free and fashion stores.
Parking
- Parking available at Terminal Parking, approximately 2€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, toilets.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the SkyCourt Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal 2B, open daily.
Public transit options for Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Bus 100E
- Bus 200E
- Train
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