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Overview: Budapest to Gelsenkirchen flight
Hungary
Germany
Flights from Budapest to Gelsenkirchen depart on average 41 times per day, taking around 2h 6m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £27 if you book in advance.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:50, the last at 21:25. The fastest flight covers the 968 km distance in 1h 50m. 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 968 km |
Average flight duration 2h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Flights per day 41 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 1h 50m |
First flight 5:50 |
Last flight 21:25 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
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 Budapest to Gelsenkirchen
Showing times and prices for 03 Jun
Cheapest price
£36
Average price
£302
Fastest journey
1 h 45 m
Average duration
2 h 4 m
Flights per day
67
Distance
968 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Budapest to Gelsenkirchen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Budapest to Gelsenkirchen will cost around £302 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £36.
Fast flights
Of the 67 flights that leave Budapest for Gelsenkirchen every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 968 km distance in an average of 2 h 4 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .
The slowest flights will take 3 h 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.
W6229112:301h55Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport14:25Dortmund Airport£361One-way0 changes
EW78920:151h45Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport22:00Cologne Bonn Airport£741One-way0 changes
EW97839:051h50Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport10:55Dusseldorf Airport£941One-way0 changes- EW978520:101h50Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport22:00Dusseldorf Airport£1431One-way0 changes
LO540 · LO4058:2013h40Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport22:00Dusseldorf Airport£1511One-way1 change
- EW78920:151h45Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport22:00Cologne Bonn Airport£741One-way0 changes
- EW978520:101h50Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport22:00Dusseldorf Airport£1431One-way0 changes
- EW97839:051h50Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport10:55Dusseldorf Airport£941One-way0 changes
- W6229112:301h55Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport14:25Dortmund Airport£361One-way0 changes
OS632 · OS16311:153h00Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport14:15Dusseldorf Airport£1881One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Budapest to Gelsenkirchen
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Gelsenkirchen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £48. 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 coach costs an average of £48, and a train costs an average of £45.
Distance: 968 km
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Live departures
Budapest to Gelsenkirchen flight times
The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Gelsenkirchen flights for tomorrow, Wednesday 3 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 LH1343 · LH72 | 5:55 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 3h40 | 9:35 Dusseldorf Airport | 1 change | |
| LH1683+LH5349 | 6:00 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 3h55 | 9:55 Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 change | |
 KL1362+ KL1801 | 6:00 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 7h55 | 13:55 Dusseldorf Airport | 1 change | |
KL1362+ KL1799 | 6:00 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 5h50 | 11:50 Dusseldorf Airport | 1 change | |
| KL1362+KL1803 | 6:00 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 11h40 | 17:40 Dusseldorf Airport | 1 change | |
LH1683+ LH4050 | 6:00 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 6h25 | 12:25 Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 change | |
| LH1683 · LH2006 | 6:00 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 3h20 | 9:20 Dusseldorf Airport | 1 change | |
| KL1362+KL1805 | 6:00 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 16h25 | 22:25 Dusseldorf Airport | 1 change | |
 AF1695+ AF1406 | 6:10 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 9h50 | 16:00 Dusseldorf Airport | 1 change | |
| AF1695+AF1506 | 6:10 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 7h40 | 13:50 Dusseldorf Airport | 1 change | |
| AF1695+AF1106 | 6:10 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 15h40 | 21:50 Dusseldorf Airport | 1 change | |
| AF1695+AF1006 | 6:10 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 12h30 | 18:40 Dusseldorf Airport | 1 change | |
| OS640+OS8841 | 6:45 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 4h00 | 10:45 Dusseldorf Airport | 1 change | |
 BA871 · BA920 | 7:55 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 10h05 | 18:00 Dusseldorf Airport | 1 change | |
| BA871 · BA924 | 7:55 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 13h05 | 21:00 Dusseldorf Airport | 1 change | |
| LO540 · LO405 | 8:20 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 13h40 | 22:00 Dusseldorf Airport | 1 change | |
| LO540 · LO407 | 8:20 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 10h35 | 18:55 Dusseldorf Airport | 1 change | |
| LO540 · LO403 | 8:20 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 25h15 | 9:35 Dusseldorf Airport | 1 change | |
| EW9783 | 9:05 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1h50 | 10:55 Dusseldorf Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| LH1685 · LH2014 | 9:15 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 3h25 | 12:40 Dusseldorf Airport | 1 change | |
| LH1335 · LH74 | 9:35 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 5h00 | 14:35 Dusseldorf Airport | 1 change | |
| LO534 · LO403 | 9:45 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 23h50 | 9:35 Dusseldorf Airport | 1 change | |
| LO534 · LO407 | 9:45 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 9h10 | 18:55 Dusseldorf Airport | 1 change | |
| LO534 · LO405 | 9:45 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 12h15 | 22:00 Dusseldorf Airport | 1 change | |
 LX1018+ LX2251 | 9:45 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 4h20 | 14:05 Dusseldorf Airport | 1 change | |
| OS632+OS8915 | 11:15 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 6h10 | 17:25 Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 change | |
| OS632 · OS163 | 11:15 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 3h00 | 14:15 Dusseldorf Airport | 1 change | |
| KL1364+KL1803 | 11:25 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 6h15 | 17:40 Dusseldorf Airport | 1 change | |
| KL1364+KL1805 | 11:25 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 11h00 | 22:25 Dusseldorf Airport | 1 change | |
| BA863 · BA924 | 11:45 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 9h15 | 21:00 Dusseldorf Airport | 1 change | |
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Why should you book Budapest to Gelsenkirchen flights with Omio?
Wizz Air as well as Eurowings or Lufthansa offer flights services from Budapest to Gelsenkirchen.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Budapest to Gelsenkirchen.
Why book with Omio vs Wizz Air?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Wizz Air, but also compare tickets for the likes of Eurowings or Lufthansa to find the best option for your trip from Budapest to Gelsenkirchen.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Wizz Air with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Budapest to Gelsenkirchen.
Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Edreams or Kayak?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Eurowings or Lufthansa to find the best option for your trip from Budapest to Gelsenkirchen.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Budapest to Gelsenkirchen.
Airlines: Wizz Air, Eurowings, Lufthansa from Budapest to GelsenkirchenFind the best flights between Budapest to Gelsenkirchen with Omio's travel partners Wizz Air, Eurowings, Lufthansa from £27. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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
Lufthansa frequency
6 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
Eurowings
About
Eurowings is a German low-cost airline that offers affordable flights across Europe and to select long-haul destinations. As part of the Lufthansa Group, Eurowings connects major European cities as well as holiday destinations with a modern fleet. Passengers can choose from different fare options ranging from basic economy with great value to more flexible tickets that include extra comfort, priority boarding, and additional services. With onboard amenities such as snacks, drinks, and WiFi available on many routes, Eurowings is a convenient choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
£65
Eurowings frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 small bag (40x30x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x23cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until the end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Ages 12-17 optional assistance. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, 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
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
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
£27
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
FAQs: Budapest to Gelsenkirchen flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest to Gelsenkirchen 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 Gelsenkirchen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Budapest to Gelsenkirchen can start from as little as £27 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Budapest to Gelsenkirchen is £77; 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 Budapest to Gelsenkirchen is 1h 50m to travel the 968 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 Budapest to Gelsenkirchen leaves at 5:50. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Budapest to Gelsenkirchen leaves at 21:25.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Budapest to Gelsenkirchen with Wizz Air, Eurowings. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Budapest to Gelsenkirchen, you can count on Wizz Air, Eurowings, Lufthansa for the best way to get you to Gelsenkirchen. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Budapest and Gelsenkirchen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Budapest to Gelsenkirchen generally leave from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport .Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is 16 km away from Budapest city centre and Dusseldorf Airport is 6 km from Gelsenkirchen city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Budapest to Gelsenkirchen is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Budapest and Gelsenkirchen including taking a coach, train and flight.
Since both Budapest and Gelsenkirchen 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 Budapest and Gelsenkirchen .
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.
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Important Stations and Airports in Budapest and Gelsenkirchen
Budapest
Gelsenkirchen
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
16 km
Car 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 transport options for Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Bus 100E
- Bus 200E
- Train
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