Journey information
Overview: Vienna to Budapest flight
Flights from Vienna to Budapest depart on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 3m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £141 but you can travel from only £9 by train.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:55, the last at 22:45. The fastest flight covers the 214 km distance in 45m. August is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 214 km |
Average flight duration 2h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price £141 |
Flights per day 9 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 45m |
First flight 5:55 |
Last flight 22:45 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 70 days |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Vienna to Budapest
Cheapest price
£329
Average price
£467
Fastest journey
45 m
Average duration
2 h 3 m
Flights per day
4
Distance
214 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Vienna to Budapest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Budapest will cost around £467 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £329.
Of the 4 flights that leave Vienna 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 214 km distance in an average of 2 h 3 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 45 m .
The slowest flights will take 3 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.
OS63513:450h45Vienna International Airport14:30Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport£3291One-way0 changes
OS6319:500h45Vienna International Airport10:35Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport£3961One-way0 changes
LH6389+
LH167813:203h30Vienna International Airport16:50Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport£5211One-way1 change
LH6329+
LH16769:253h10Vienna International Airport12:35Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport£6201One-way1 change
OS6319:500h45Vienna International Airport10:35Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport£3961One-way0 changes
OS63513:450h45Vienna International Airport14:30Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport£3291One-way0 changes
LH6329+
LH16769:253h10Vienna International Airport12:35Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport£6201One-way1 change
LH6389+
LH167813:203h30Vienna International Airport16:50Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport£5211One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Vienna to Budapest
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a flight costs an average of £141.
Distance: 214 km
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Coach |
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£327 Average Price | £25 Average Price | £19 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 3m Average total duration Fastest 2h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 9m Average total duration 2h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 23m Average total duration 2h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.6 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Vienna to Budapest flight times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Budapest flights for today, Wednesday 3 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LH6329+ LH1676 | 9:25 Vienna International Airport | 3h10 | 12:35 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 change | |
OS631 | 9:50 Vienna International Airport | 0h45 | 10:35 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
LH6389+ LH1678 | 13:20 Vienna International Airport | 3h30 | 16:50 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 change | |
OS635 | 13:45 Vienna International Airport | 0h45 | 14:30 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
EW9753 · EW9784 | 15:15 Vienna International Airport | 4h10 | 19:25 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 change | |
EW7753+ EW7782 | 16:00 Vienna International Airport | 4h15 | 20:15 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 change | |
OS639 | 21:40 Vienna International Airport | 0h45 | 22:25 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why book with Omio vs Austrian Airlines?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Austrian Airlines, but also compare tickets for the likes of Air Dolomiti, braathens regional aviation, Eurowings or Air Baltic to find the best option for your trip from Vienna to Budapest.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Air Dolomiti, braathens regional aviation, Eurowings or Air Baltic to find the best option for your trip from Vienna to Budapest.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Vienna to Budapest.
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FAQs: Vienna to Budapest flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna 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 Vienna and Budapest
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops are available, including duty-free in Terminal 2 and fashion stores like \Heinemann Duty Free.\.
- Parking available near the terminals, approximately 4.9€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including the Sky Lounge in Terminal 3.
- Located in the arrivals area of Terminal 1.
- Bus: VAL 1, VAL 2, 1187
- Train: S7, Railjet
- 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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