Flying from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD): what you need to know
Budapest is five hours ahead of Charleston and observes the UTC+1 timezone.
To ensure you get on your CHS to BUD flight, leave plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Flying during a peak time like July? School holidays and other high seasons can result in longer queues at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
How to find the cheapest flights from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)
At the moment, £215 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Charleston International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is £714. Bear in mind that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
To score cheap tickets from CHS to BUD, book early. Airlines usually offer their best fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Charleston International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport across the entire month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your plans are flexible.
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Handy information about Charleston International Airport (CHS)
81.5% of flights departing from Charleston International Airport reach their destination as planned. With its strong on-time performance, you're unlikely to be delayed when jetting out of CHS.
Central Charleston to Charleston International Airport is approximately 13 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 30 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Expect a trip time of around 3 hours 35 minutes on public transport.
Get your trip off to a leisurely start by staying near CHS. Whether you've booked an early flight from Charleston International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)
Book a hotel close to BUD if you're taking a late Charleston International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport flight. Select one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Grab a Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport rental car and explore Budapest and beyond with your own wheels. Klass Wagen, Dryyve and Green Motion are top outlets to choose from here.
To secure the lowest price, book your ride from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport around four weeks before your trip.
Getting from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to central Budapest
From Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, Budapest is approximately 15 miles away. It takes around 30 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Getting to the centre by public transport will take you roughly 1 hour.
When to fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Charleston International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Budapest. If you're after a more laid-back vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Budapest is August, with the temperature ranging between 15ºC (59ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Lock in your flights from Charleston International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
Look for cheap tickets from CHS to BUD in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -8ºC (18ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF) on average.
Explore more of Hungary
Budapest has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of Hungary waiting to be explored. About 120 miles east of Budapest, a visit to Debrecen will keep you on the move. Check out popular attractions like Deri Museum, Hortobagy National Park and Debrecen Zoo and Amusement Park.
If you're ready to explore another corner of Hungary, consider Miskolc, roughly 90 miles north-east of Budapest. Galya-tető (Miskolc), DVTK Szabadidő Park and Munkástrón are key highlights.