Journey information
Overview: Birmingham to Budapest flight
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.
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 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Birmingham to Budapest
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
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.
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.
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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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£109 Average Price Cheapest | £151 Average Price |
5h 59m Average total duration Fastest 2h 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 44h 47m Average total duration 44h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
4.8 - 9.5kg CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 4.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 15:50 Birmingham | 2h45 | 18:35 Budapest | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:10 Birmingham | 2h30 | 20:40 Budapest | 0 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.
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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.

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Important Stations and Airports in Birmingham and Budapest
- Free Wi-Fi for up to 4 hours.
- Shops located in terminals, includes WHSmith and World Duty Free.
- Short and long-term parking available, approximately 5.4€ (£4.50) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Aspire Lounge available for a fee.
- Located in the terminal, contact information Located on the airport website.
- Bus: X1, X12, 97A
- Train: Birmingham International Station
- 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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