- Must visit
Museum of Fine Arts
Hungary’s leading fine arts museum, known for European paintings, Egyptian antiquities and strong temporary exhibitions on Heroes’ Square.
Flights from Rome to Budapest depart on average 53 times per day, taking around 3h 14m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 04:45, the last at 23:35. The fastest flight covers the 810 km distance in 1h 35m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 810 km |
Average flight duration 3h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Flights per day 53 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 1h 35m |
First flight 4:45 |
Last flight 23:35 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 77 days |
Cheapest price
£44
Average price
£399
Fastest journey
1 h 40 m
Average duration
2 h 13 m
Flights per day
56
Distance
810 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Rome to Budapest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Budapest will cost around £399 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £44.
Of the 56 flights that leave Rome for Budapest 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 810 km distance in an average of 2 h 13 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
The slowest flights will take 4 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.
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LH1678Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rome to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 14m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 2.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £14, and a coach costs an average of £64.
Distance: 810 km
Most popular Flight | Coach |
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£68 Average Price Cheapest | £95 Average Price |
6h 14m Average total duration Fastest 3h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 20h 37m Average total duration 20h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
2.4 - 4.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Budapest flights for today, Tuesday 25 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AF1605 · AF1294 | 18:30 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 17h20 | 11:50 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 change | |
KL1608 · KL1363 | 19:45 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 14h55 | 10:40 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 change | |
KL1608 · KL1365 | 19:45 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 17h45 | 13:30 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 change | |
TK1864 · TK1033 | 20:05 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 17h10 | 13:15 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 change | |
TK1864 · TK1035 | 20:05 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 12h00 | 8:05 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 change | |
TK1864 · TK1037 | 20:05 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 23h35 | 19:40 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 change | |
BA561 · BA862 | 20:15 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 14h40 | 10:55 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 change | |
BA551 · BA862 | 21:05 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 13h50 | 10:55 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 change | |
FR 8246 | 21:05 Rome Ciampino Airport | 1h40 | 22:45 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 26 August | |||||
AF1005 · AF1694 | 6:05 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 16h20 | 22:25 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 change | |
AF1005 · AF1494 | 6:05 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 11h45 | 17:50 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 change | |
AF1005 · AF1294 | 6:05 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 5h45 | 11:50 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 change | |
KL1600 · KL1371 | 6:30 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 16h45 | 23:15 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 change | |
KL1600 · KL1367 | 6:30 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 10h00 | 16:30 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 change | |
KL1600 · KL1369 | 6:30 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 12h30 | 19:00 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 change | |
KL1600 · KL1365 | 6:30 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 7h00 | 13:30 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 change | |
BA565 · BA866 | 6:45 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 10h55 | 17:40 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 change | |
BA565 · BA864 | 6:45 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 7h20 | 14:05 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 change | |
LH243 · LH1338 | 6:50 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 6h35 | 13:25 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 change | |
LH1873 · LH1676 | 8:00 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 4h35 | 12:35 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 change | |
LH1873 · LH1678 | 8:00 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 8h50 | 16:50 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 change | |
FR 6516 | 8:30 Rome Ciampino Airport | 1h40 | 10:10 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
W62340 | 8:35 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h50 | 10:25 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
OS552 · OS635 | 8:55 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 5h35 | 14:30 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 change | |
LX1727+ LX2254 | 9:35 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 4h20 | 13:55 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 change | |
LH231 · LH1340 | 10:00 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 8h15 | 18:15 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 change | |
AF1205 · AF1494 | 10:00 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 7h50 | 17:50 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 change | |
AF1205 · AF1694 | 10:00 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 12h25 | 22:25 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 change | |
LH231 · LH108 · LH1678 | 10:00 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 6h50 | 16:50 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2 changes | |
KL1602 · KL1371 | 10:35 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 12h40 | 23:15 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 change | |
KL1602 · KL1367 | 10:35 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 5h55 | 16:30 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 change | |
KL1602 · KL1369 | 10:35 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 8h25 | 19:00 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 change | |
EW7782+ EW7887 | 10:35 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 9h40 | 20:15 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 change | |
LO302 · LO535 | 10:45 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 25h15 | 12:00 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 change | |
LO302 · LO533 | 10:45 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 22h20 | 9:05 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 change | |
LO302 · LO531 | 10:45 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 9h00 | 19:45 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 change | |
LO302 · LO537 | 10:45 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 6h10 | 16:55 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 change | |
LH1867 · LH1678 | 10:50 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 6h00 | 16:50 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 change | |
BA547 · BA870 | 11:15 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 13h40 | 0:55 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 change | |
BA549 · BA870 | 12:20 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 12h35 | 0:55 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 change | |
AF1105 · AF1494 | 12:30 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 5h20 | 17:50 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 change | |
AF1105 · AF1694 | 12:30 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 9h55 | 22:25 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 change | |
KL1604 · KL1371 | 12:45 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 10h30 | 23:15 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 change | |
KL1604 · KL1369 | 12:45 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 6h15 | 19:00 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 change | |
LH4171+ LH1678 | 12:50 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 4h00 | 16:50 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 change | |
LH233 · LH1340 | 13:20 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 4h55 | 18:15 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 change | |
EW2883 · EW2784 | 13:50 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 7h10 | 21:00 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 change | |
BA555 · BA870 | 13:55 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 11h00 | 0:55 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 change | |
LX1737+ LX2258 | 15:05 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 4h10 | 19:15 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 change | |
AF1505 · AF1694 | 15:30 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 6h55 | 22:25 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 change | |
BA551 · BA870 | 16:05 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 8h50 | 0:55 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 change | |
FR 8246 | 16:35 Rome Ciampino Airport | 1h40 | 18:15 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA553 · BA870 | 17:20 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 7h35 | 0:55 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 change | |
KL1606 · KL1371 | 17:25 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 5h50 | 23:15 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 change | |
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Discover the best of Budapest — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Budapest trip today.
Hungary’s leading fine arts museum, known for European paintings, Egyptian antiquities and strong temporary exhibitions on Heroes’ Square.
Museum inside Buda Castle covering Budapest’s past from medieval remains to modern urban history, with notable views from the building.
Major collection of Hungarian art from medieval works to the 20th century, set in palace wings with a calm atmosphere and city views.
Long avenue linking the centre with City Park. Grand facades, embassies and historic mansions make it one of Budapest’s classic walks.
Popular lookout terrace in the Castle District with neo-Romanesque towers and memorable panoramas over the Danube and Pest skyline.
Leafy island park in the Danube with running paths, gardens, fountains and ruins. A relaxing break from the busy centre.
Rich beef soup with paprika, onion and vegetables. It is Hungary’s signature comfort dish and a classic on Budapest menus.
Slow-cooked beef stew heavy with sweet paprika and onions, traditionally served with nokedli. A cornerstone of Hungarian home cooking.
Deep-fried flatbread, often topped with garlic, sour cream and cheese. It is one of Budapest’s most familiar street foods.
Long-running Jewish-Hungarian restaurant serving hearty local dishes in a warm, nostalgic dining room.
Traditional restaurant near the Great Market Hall specialising in paprika-rich Hungarian classics in a cosy, old-style setting.
Elegant riverside restaurant serving classic Hungarian dishes with polished service and grand Danube views.
Budget to moderate for Europe. Public transport is cheap, meals are reasonable, and hotels often cost less than in Vienna or Prague, though central stays and nightlife can add up.
Service may be included, so check the bill first. If not, tip around 10% in restaurants for good service. Taxi fares are usually rounded up slightly; cafés often get small change.
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Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport -> Deák Ferenc tér, Budapest
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome 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.

Most Rome to Budapest flights use the Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Rome and Budapest airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport is 3 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for an unlimited duration. ATMs are located throughout the airport in all terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport: Ramps, assistance, toilets.
Rome Ciampino Airport is 1 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Rome Ciampino Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Rome Ciampino Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rome Ciampino Airport: Ramps, toilets.
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is 16 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in Terminals 2A and 2B.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport: Ramps, toilets.
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