Cheap flights from Bucharest to Budapest

15 nonstop flights a week. Operated by 2 airlines, about 1h 50m in the air, 399 mi (642 km). Tickets from $26.

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Bucharest to Budapest at a glance

flight time, from 1h 30m to 2h
1h 50m
straight-line distance
399 mi (642 km)
flights a week
15
next flight
10 November
first and last departure
07:55 - 17:00
lowest price, nonstop, 16 June
$26
airlines
2

Bucharest to Budapest flight schedule

15 flights a week. Departure and arrival times are local.

FlightDepartsArrivesDurationDaysAircraft
RO 231
Tarom
07:55 Bucharest Henri Coanda International
08:45 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International, terminal 2A
1h 50m
Tue, Wed
ATR 72
RO 231
Tarom
09:25 Bucharest Henri Coanda International
10:10 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International, terminal 2A
1h 45m
Fri
ATR 72
RO 231
Tarom
10:30 Bucharest Henri Coanda International
11:30 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International, terminal 2A
2h
Thu
ATR 72
RO 231
Tarom
12:10 Bucharest Henri Coanda International
13:00 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International, terminal 2A
1h 50m
Mon
ATR 72
W6 3291
Wizz Air
13:05 Baneasa
13:35 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International, terminal 2B
1h 30m
Daily
Airbus A320
RO 237
Tarom
17:00 Bucharest Henri Coanda International
17:50 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International, terminal 2A
1h 50m
Tue, Fri, Sun
ATR 72

Days of the week are taken from the schedule for the next 14 days; schedules change by season. Budapest is 1 hour behind Bucharest. The search shows seat availability and the price for your date.

Airlines flying Bucharest to Budapest

Flights a week by schedule and the cheapest nonstop fare of each airline found by recent searches

Airports

Where flights from Bucharest to Budapest depart and land

Departure from Bucharest

8 flights a week, 9 mi (15 km) from the city centre

Baneasa closest to the centreBBU

7 flights a week, 4 mi (7 km) from the city centre

Arrival in Budapest

15 flights a week, terminals 2A, 2B, 11 mi (18 km) from the city centre

When to visit Budapest

Weather by month

Best time to visit: May, June and September, +21° to +28° by day. In November it is +9° by day and +2° at night, with 9 rainy days.

Jan
+6° −1° 8 days
Feb
+8° 0° 7 days
Mar
+13° +2° 8 days
Apr
+16° +6° 10 days
May
+21° +11° 12 days
Jun
+28° +16° 6 days
Jul
+30° +18° 8 days
Aug
+29° +18° 9 days
Sep
+23° +13° 9 days
Oct
+17° +8° 6 days
Nov
+9° +2° 9 days
Dec
+5° 0° 9 days

Daytime and night temperatures in °C, rainy days. Months with the most comfortable weather are in green. Long-term averages.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from Bucharest to Budapest?
A nonstop flight takes 1 hour 50 minutes on average, from 1h 30m to 2h depending on the flight.
How far is Budapest from Bucharest?
399 mi (642 km) in a straight line between the cities.
Which airlines fly nonstop from Bucharest to Budapest?
Tarom (8 a week) and Wizz Air (7 a week).
How many flights a day are there from Bucharest to Budapest?
There are 15 a week, about 2.1 a day on average.
When are the first and last flights from Bucharest to Budapest?
The first departure is at 07:55 (RO231), the last at 17:00 (RO237). Local time.
What is the time difference between Bucharest and Budapest?
Budapest is 1 hour behind Bucharest. Schedule times on this page are local to each airport.
Which Bucharest airport do flights to Budapest leave from?
Bucharest Henri Coanda International (8 a week) and Baneasa (7 a week).