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Overview: Budapest to Lausanne flight
Hungary
Switzerland
Flights from Budapest to Lausanne depart on average 64 times per day, taking around 2h 0m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £40 if you book in advance.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:10, the last at 21:40. The fastest flight covers the 946 km distance in 1h 50m. September 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 946 km |
Average flight duration 2h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £40 |
Flights per day 64 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 1h 50m |
First flight 5:10 |
Last flight 21:40 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 56 days |
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 Lausanne
Showing times and prices for 09 Aug
Cheapest price
£110
Average price
£166
Fastest journey
1 h 50 m
Average duration
10 h
Flights per day
6
Distance
946 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Budapest to Lausanne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Budapest to Lausanne will cost around £166 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £110.
Fast flights
Of the 6 flights that leave Budapest for Lausanne every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 946 km distance in an average of 10 h but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .
The slowest flights will take 20 h 55 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.
8:459h15Budapest18:00Lausanne£1101One-way0 changes- 6:2525h15Budapest7:40Lausanne£1101One-way0 changes
- 10:4520h55Budapest7:40Lausanne£1181One-way0 changes
- 15:3516h05Budapest7:40Lausanne£1321One-way0 changes
15:301h55Budapest17:25Lausanne£1481One-way0 changes
- 18:401h50Budapest20:30Lausanne£3761One-way0 changes
- 15:301h55Budapest17:25Lausanne£1481One-way0 changes
- 8:459h15Budapest18:00Lausanne£1101One-way0 changes
- 15:3516h05Budapest7:40Lausanne£1321One-way0 changes
- 10:4520h55Budapest7:40Lausanne£1181One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Budapest to Lausanne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Lausanne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £51. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £51, and a flight costs an average of £40.
Distance: 946 km
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£164 Average Price | £148 Average Price | £68 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 0m Average total duration Fastest 2h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 43m Average total duration 13h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 56m Average total duration 17h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
2.8 - 5.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Budapest to Lausanne flight times
The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Lausanne flights for today, Saturday 8 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 8:45 Budapest | 23h55 | 8:40 Lausanne | 0 changesdirect | |
 | 11:10 Budapest | 10h35 | 21:45 Lausanne | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:35 Budapest | 25h20 | 16:55 Lausanne | 0 changesdirect | |
 | 16:45 Budapest | 13h35 | 6:20 Lausanne | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:10 Budapest | 14h00 | 7:10 Lausanne | 0 changesdirect |
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Why should you book Budapest to Lausanne flights with Omio?
easyJet as well as Wizz Air or Lufthansa offer flights services from Budapest to Lausanne.
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Why book with Omio vs easyJet?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for easyJet, but also compare tickets for the likes of Wizz Air or Lufthansa to find the best option for your trip from Budapest to Lausanne.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare easyJet with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Budapest to Lausanne.
Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Wizz Air or Lufthansa to find the best option for your trip from Budapest to Lausanne.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Budapest to Lausanne.
Airlines: easyJet, Wizz Air, Lufthansa from Budapest to LausanneFind the best flights between Budapest to Lausanne with Omio's travel partners easyJet, Wizz Air, Lufthansa from £40. 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
Average Duration
6h 10m
Cheapest Price
£182
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
easyJet
About
easyJet is a British multinational low-cost airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN). It’s the largest UK-based carrier based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to over 150 destinations across Europe and North Africa, making it a popular budget airline for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, easyJet tickets are non-refundable and no complimentary snacks are provided onboard. All fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for carry-on luggage and checked luggage. syn p easyJet is a British multinational budget airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN) and the largest UK-based airline based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to more than 150 destinations in Europe and North Africa, making it a very popular low-cost carrier for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, tickets are non-refundable, and no complimentary snacks are served onboard. All easyJet fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for travelers bringing hand luggage and checked luggage.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
£40
easyJet frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Only small under seat bag (45x36x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Hold luggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Flights can be changed up to 2 hours before departure for a fee plus fare difference; no refunds unless flights are cancelled by easyJet
Pregnant on board
Expectant mothers can fly up to the end of week 35 for single pregnancies, end of week 32 for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required if beyond week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for a fee of £37 per child per flight
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
easyJet provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support for hidden disabilities through the Sunflower lanyard scheme
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 50m
Cheapest Price
£23
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
Complete guide to Lausanne
Things to do in Lausanne
Discover the best of Lausanne — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lausanne trip today.
- Recommended
Musée cantonal des Beaux-Arts
Fine arts museum in Plateforme 10 with Swiss and international works from the 18th century to today in a striking former station hall.
- Recommended
musée de l'Elysée
Photography museum in an elegant mansion, presenting changing exhibitions and a strong programme on visual culture and image-making.
- Must visit
Ouchy
Lakeside district with promenades, marina views, steamers and relaxed public spaces; ideal for a walk by Lake Geneva.
- Recommended
Place de la Palud
Historic old town square framed by civic buildings and steep lanes, often animated by markets and local city life.
- Recommended
Le Flon
Revitalised district of shops, bars, galleries and public spaces beneath the city centre, popular for modern urban atmosphere.
- Vegetarian
Fondue moitié-moitié
Melted cheese dish from nearby Alpine regions, traditionally served with bread. It is a social staple across Vaud and winter dining in Lausanne.
- Gluten-free
Papet vaudois
Potatoes baked with cream, garlic and cheese from the canton of Vaud. It is a comforting regional classic closely tied to local farmhouse cooking.
- Gluten-free
Papet vaudois
Leek and potato stew traditionally served with Vaud cabbage sausage. It is one of the canton’s signature dishes and a classic local speciality.
Anne-Sophie Pic au Beau-Rivage Palace
Elegant lakeside dining known for refined seasonal cuisine and a polished setting near Ouchy.
Café du Grutli
Traditional Swiss restaurant popular for fondue, raclette and hearty regional dishes in a warm chalet-style interior.
Brasserie de Montbenon
Historic brasserie serving Vaud classics, seafood and French-Swiss dishes in a lively Belle Époque room.
Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)
Lausanne is costly versus most European cities, with high hotel, dining and transport prices, though local transit can be good value with hotel guest cards.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 90+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
FAQs: Budapest to Lausanne flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest to Lausanne 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 Lausanne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Budapest to Lausanne can start from as little as £40 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Budapest to Lausanne is £164; 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 Lausanne is 1h 50m to travel the 946 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 Lausanne leaves at 5:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Budapest to Lausanne leaves at 21:40.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Budapest to Lausanne with easyJet, Wizz Air. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Budapest to Lausanne, you can count on easyJet, Wizz Air, Lufthansa for the best way to get you to Lausanne. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Budapest and Lausanne and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Budapest to Lausanne generally leave from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport and arrive in Geneva International Airport .Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is 16 km away from Budapest city centre and Geneva International Airport is 1 km from Lausanne city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Budapest to Lausanne is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Budapest and Lausanne including taking a train, coach and flight.
Since both Budapest and Lausanne 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 Lausanne .
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
Important Stations and Airports in Budapest and Lausanne
Most Budapest to Lausanne flights use the Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Geneva International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Budapest and Lausanne airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Budapest
Arrival airports in Lausanne
Which Budapest airport do flights to Lausanne leave from?
Flights from Budapest to Lausanne depart from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport. The airport is 17 km from Budapest city centre at Budapest, 1185 Hungary.
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)Budapest, 1185 Hungary
City-centre transport
Getting to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport from Budapest city centre
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is 16 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
BusminiBUD · 30m · £0.90 · every ~7 min
100E · 33m · £6 · every ~18 min
Shuttle32m · £18
1h 8m · £9 · every ~6 min
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport airport facilities and services
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in Terminals 2A and 2B.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport: Ramps, toilets.
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