How long is the flight from United Kingdom to Hungary?

The average flight time between United Kingdom and Budapest (Hungary's capital), is 2 hours and 29 minutes. This has been calculated based on journeys departing from London.

Which airlines offer direct flights to Hungary?

Ryanair, Wizz Air, Iberia, American Airlines, British Airways, Japan Airlines, Qantas and Jet2 all fly direct to Hungary.

When is the cheapest time to fly to Hungary?

We crunched some numbers and found that the cheapest month to fly to Hungary is currently May.

Can I get a direct flight to Hungary?

Yes – some airlines fly direct to Hungary. Popular direct flight destinations include Budapest and Debrecen.

How much are return flights to Hungary?

The best price we found for a return flight to Hungary is £24. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

What's the cheapest city to fly into in Hungary?

The cheapest city to fly into is Budapest; and the cheapest airport serving this city at the moment is Budapest.

Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in Hungary?

The cheapest airport in Hungary is Budapest – we've found flights from £24 .

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly to Hungary on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that the cheapest date to fly to Hungary is Thursday, 9 May 2024 , – to Budapest Airport.

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Cheapest flight ticket found	£24
Cheapest month to fly	May
Average flight time	2 hrs, 39 mins
Possible destinations	4
Most popular airline	Ryanair
Average flights per week	1,226

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Budapest.£24 per passenger.Departing Thu, 9 May, returning Thu, 16 May.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Edinburgh on Thu, 9 May, arriving in Budapest.Inbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Budapest on Thu, 16 May, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From £24, select.

Debrecen.£44 per passenger.Departing Mon, 13 May, returning Tue, 14 May.Return flight with Wizz Air.Outbound direct flight with Wizz Air departs from London Luton on Mon, 13 May, arriving in Debrecen.Inbound direct flight with Wizz Air departs from Debrecen on Tue, 14 May, arriving in London Luton.Price includes taxes and charges.From £44, select.

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Which airlines fly direct to Hungary?

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Frequently asked questions

: The average flight time between United Kingdom and Budapest (Hungary's capital), is 2 hours and 29 minutes. This has been calculated based on journeys departing from London.
: Ryanair, Wizz Air, Iberia, American Airlines, British Airways, Japan Airlines, Qantas and Jet2 all fly direct to Hungary.
: We crunched some numbers and found that the cheapest month to fly to Hungary is currently May.
: Yes – some airlines fly direct to Hungary. Popular direct flight destinations include Budapest and Debrecen.
: The best price we found for a return flight to Hungary is £24. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
: The cheapest city to fly into is Budapest; and the cheapest airport serving this city at the moment is Budapest.
: The cheapest airport in Hungary is Budapest – we've found flights from £24.
: After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that the cheapest date to fly to Hungary is Thursday, 9 May 2024, – to Budapest Airport.

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How to find cheap flights to Hungary

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The best time to go to Hungary

If you're looking for a warm holiday, the best time to visit Hungary is during the summer months of June to August when the temperature is around 27 degrees Celsius. This peak tourist season is perfect for outdoor activities like sunbathing, swimming in Lake Balaton, sightseeing, and hiking. Remember that these months are the busiest, and prices for flights and accommodations can be higher.

For a more affordable and quieter trip, consider visiting Hungary during the spring months from March to May and autumn months from September to November. The temperatures are still pleasant, and you can enjoy the landscapes and cultural attractions with fewer crowds.

Top tip: If you're flexible on your departure dates, use Skyscanner's whole-month tool to find the cheapest day of the year to travel to any city you choose in Hungary.

The best time to book flights to Hungary

To find the cheapest flights to Hungary, the optimal time to book is around 45 to 60 days before you fly. Keep an eye on the price of your airline tickets to Hungary by setting up a Price Alert. We'll notify you via email or push notification when prices go up or down, ensuring you secure the best deal.

Airlines that fly to Hungary

The most popular routes between the United Kingdom and Hungary are:

From London (London Stansted Airport) to Budapest (Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport) with Ryanair.

From London (London Luton Airport) to Budapest (Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport) with Wizz Air.

From Manchester (Manchester Airport) to Budapest (Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport) with Ryanair.

Top things to see and do in Hungary

In Hungary, you can explore World Heritage sites, delight in birdwatching or horse riding, and unwind at the famous thermal spas. Hungary also boasts several festivals, such as the Budapest Wine Festival, where you can indulge in the nation's finest wines, and the Budapest International Documentary Festival, offering a selection of thought-provoking documentaries. Dive into the Tiszavirágzás, a unique natural phenomenon, or experience the beauty of Lake Balaton.

Best cities to visit in Hungary

Budapest

Budapest, the capital of Hungary, is known for its gorgeous architecture, historic sites, and thermal baths. During your stay, visit the Parliament building, Buda Castle, and dip in the famous Gellért Baths.

Eger

This charming city in Northern Hungary is home to baroque buildings, Eger Castle, and thermal baths. Remember to visit the nearby Valley of the Beautiful Women, where you can taste delicious local wines in traditional cellars.

Szeged

Szeged is a university town in southern Hungary known for its lively atmosphere and impressive architecture. Explore the Votive Church of Szeged, the atmospheric old town, and enjoy Hungarian delicacies at the local market hall.

Debrecen

As Hungary's second-largest city, Debrecen is packed with cultural attractions, historic sites, and beautiful parks. Visit the striking Great Reformed Church, explore the exhibits at the Déri Museum, and relax in the tranquil Nagyerdei Park during your visit.