Birmingham BHX to Budapest BUD flight with Wizz Air

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Overview: Birmingham to Budapest flight

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
HungaryHungary
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Flights from Birmingham to Budapest depart on average 33 times per day, taking around 2h 59m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £24 if you book in advance.

There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 21:25. The fastest flight covers the 1589 km distance in 2h 25m. 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
1589 km
Average flight duration
2h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
£24
Flights per day
33
Direct flights
1
Fastest flight
2h 25m
Cheapest month to travel
January
First flight
00:05
Last flight
21:25
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.
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The cheapest and fastest flights from Birmingham to Budapest

Showing times and prices for 22 Nov

Cheapest price

£50

Average price

£410

Fastest journey

2 h 35 m

Average duration

3 h 40 m

Flights per day

35

Distance

1589 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Birmingham to Budapest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Birmingham to Budapest will cost around £410 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £50.

Fast flights

Of the 35 flights that leave Birmingham for Budapest every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct flights cover the 1589 km distance in an average of 3 h 40 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 35 m .

The slowest flights will take 4 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.

Wizz AirW62218
13:502h35
Birmingham International Airport
17:25Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
£501One-way
0 changes
RyanairFR 9933
13:202h35
Birmingham International Airport
16:55Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
£581One-way
0 changes
KLM CityhopperKL1050+KLMKL1363
20:5013h25
Birmingham International Airport
11:15Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
£2481One-way
1 change
KLMKL1048 · KL1371
17:404h30
Birmingham International Airport
23:10Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
£2481One-way
1 change
KLM CityhopperKL1046+KLMKL1363
13:3020h45
Birmingham International Airport
11:15Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
£2481One-way
1 change

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Compare coach and flight for Birmingham to Budapest

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.6 - 4.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £24, and a coach costs an average of £89.

Distance: 1589 km

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Average total duration

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4.8 - 9.5kg

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1.6 - 4.0kg

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Live departures

Birmingham to Budapest flight times

The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Budapest flights for today, Friday 21 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 04:06
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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jet2com15:50 Birmingham
2h45
18:35 Budapest0 changesdirect
ryanair18:10 Birmingham
2h30
20:40 Budapest0 changesdirect

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Airlines: Wizz Air, Brussels Airlines, Jet2.com, Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa, KLM, Air France, Ryanair from Birmingham to BudapestFind the best flights between Birmingham to Budapest with Omio's travel partners Wizz Air, Brussels Airlines, Jet2.com, Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa, KLM, Air France, Ryanair from £24. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Lufthansa Cityline

About
Lufthansa CityLine is a German regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Deutsche Lufthansa AG, operating as part of the Lufthansa Regional concept. Headquartered at Munich Airport, with hubs also at Frankfurt Airport, it operates a dense domestic and European network on behalf of its parent company. The airline primarily uses regional jets like the Bombardier CRJ900, along with Airbus A319s and A320neos, to connect smaller European cities to Lufthansa's major hubs. Lufthansa CityLine is known for its reliability in providing feeder traffic to Frankfurt and Munich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 45m
Cheapest Price
£136
Lufthansa Cityline frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg max) and 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, up to 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24h before departure, refund depends on fare type and timing of cancellation
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

Lufthansa

About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 45m
Cheapest Price
£133
Lufthansa frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 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
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board

Air France

About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 45m
Cheapest Price
£199
Air France frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
Entertaiment on board

Brussels Airlines

About
Brussels Airlines is the flag carrier of Belgium and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe, Africa, North America, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Brussels Airport, the airline provides a modern fleet with Economy fares for affordable travel and Business Class for added comfort, premium dining, and lounge access
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest Price
£117
Brussels Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x10cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 32kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than a week away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type.
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
UMNR service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Brussels Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48h before departure.
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold. Must be booked in advance
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
8h 40m
Cheapest Price
£128
KLM frequency
10 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

Jet2.com

About
Jet2.com is a British low-cost airline and the UK's third-largest airline, operating scheduled and charter flights from 13 UK airports to over 70 destinations across Europe and beyond. Established in 2003, it is a subsidiary of Jet2 plc, which also includes the package holiday operator Jet2holidays. Jet2.com is known for its \Friendly Low Fares\" and has expanded its fleet with Boeing 737-800 and Airbus A321neo aircraft. The company also offers Jet2CityBreaks for city getaways and Jet2Villas for package holidays with villa accommodation."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
£48
Jet2.com frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage (10kg, 56x45x25cm) plus one small personal item (handbag/laptop bag)
Additional luggage
Hold luggage can be purchased, 22kg allowance per bag
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available if cancellation is made more than 72 hours before departure, subject to cancellation fees
Pregnant on board
Expectant mothers can fly up to 28 weeks without a medical certificate, and up to 36 weeks with a medical certificate from their doctor
Unaccompagned minor
Jet2 does not offer an unaccompanied minor service. Passengers under 14 must travel with someone aged 16 or over
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Jet2 provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support for passengers with visual or hearing impairments

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
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
£24
Wizz Air frequency
1 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
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
£36
Ryanair frequency
1 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

Flights from Birmingham to Budapest

There are over 30 flights a day from Birmingham to Budapest and with flight times that start at just two and a half hours, making the journey by plane between the two cities is straightforward. From Monday to Saturday, there is one direct departure a day while other routes involve one connection and have a combined flight of approximately three to four hours. All planes take off from Birmingham International Airport and land at Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport.

Which airlines fly from Birmingham to Budapest?

Several airlines fly from Birmingham to Budapest. Direct flights are operated by Wizz Air while other providers include Lufthansa, Swiss, KLM, Air France code-sharing with HOP! and Flybe and Brussels Airlines code-sharing with Cityjet.

How long is the flight from Birmingham to Budapest?

The daily direct flight to Budapest from Birmingham takes just two and a half hours while other routes are in the air for between three and four hours with varying waiting times at transfer airports. Connections are made at the airline's hub airports including Frankfurt am Main, Munich, Zurich, Paris Charles de Gaulle, Brussels and Amsterdam.

How many flights are there from Birmingham to Budapest?

From Monday to Saturday, there is one direct flight a day and over 30 flights that involve a transfer en route. A slightly reduced schedule operates on Sundays. The first flight leaves in the early morning with the last plane departing mid-evening. Some later departures with longer transfers arrive the following day.

What are the departure and arrival airports for flights from Birmingham to Budapest?

Departure airport: All flights between the cities of Birmingham and Budapest take off from Birmingham International Airport (BHX), which is located just over eight miles southeast of the city centre. The airport has its own railway station as well as being served by local and long-distance buses. Facilities at Birmingham Airport include taxi ranks, car parking, car hire desks, WiFi, currency exchange and banking services, shops, cafes and restaurants.

Arrival airport: All flights between Birmingham and Budapest land at Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD). This is located just under 10 miles southeast of central Budapest to which it is linked by taxis, buses and rail services. Airport facilities include car parking, car hire desks, WiFi, currency exchange and a choice of shops, cafes and restaurants.

FAQs: Birmingham to Budapest flights

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham 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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Birmingham to Budapest can start from as little as £23 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Birmingham to Budapest is £216; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Birmingham to Budapest flight time is 2 h 30 min   covering the 985 mile long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Birmingham to Budapest leaves at 01: 50. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Birmingham to Budapest leaves at 21: 05.
There are 29 flights a day from Birmingham to Budapest which require at least one change with Wizz Air, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa, KLM, Lufthansa Cityline (2) or Air France. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
Take the Birmingham to Budapest flight with Wizz Air, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa, KLM, Lufthansa Cityline (2) or Air France. However, it's always good to check out all possible airlines for the route between Birmingham and Budapest as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Birmingham to Budapest by plane is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Birmingham and Budapest including taking a train, coach or flight.

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Important Stations and Airports in Birmingham and Budapest

Birmingham
Budapest
The major airport for departures in Birmingham is Birmingham International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Birmingham International Airport for your trip from Birmingham to Budapest.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
M42 motorway, Junction 6
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi for up to 4 hours.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops located in terminals, includes WHSmith and World Duty Free.
Parking
Parking
  • Short and long-term parking available, approximately 5.4€ (£4.50) per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, assistance.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Aspire Lounge available for a fee.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the terminal, contact information Located on the airport website.
Public transport options for Birmingham International Airport
  • Bus: X1, X12, 97A
  • Train: Birmingham International Station

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