Cheap Flights from Lisbon (LIS) to Budapest (BUD)

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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Lisbon Airport to Budapest Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from £89. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Lisbon to Budapest

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Lisbon to Budapest flights are currently cheapest in September.

Direct flights from Lisbon to Budapest

Lisbon to Budapest: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Lisbon to Budapest below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Budapest.

Lisbon to Budapest: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found£35
Cheapest month to flyJanuary
Average flight time3 hrs, 42 mins
Most popular airlineWizz Air
Average flights per week13

Finding cheap flights from Lisbon to Budapest: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Lisbon to Budapest is £71. 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.
3 hours and 42 minutes is the average flight time from Lisbon to Budapest.
Wizz Air, Ryanair and Buzz fly direct from Lisbon to Budapest.
As of June 2026, there are 13 flights per week flying from Lisbon to Budapest.
The cheapest month to fly from Lisbon to Budapest is usually January.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Lisbon Airport to Budapest Airport on Saturday, 9 January 2027.
Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 42 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Budapest but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Budapest is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Wizz Air offers the cheapest flight tickets to Budapest.

Travelling from Lisbon Airport (LIS) to Budapest Airport (BUD): what you need to know

  • The average duration of a direct flight from Lisbon Airport to Budapest Airport is 3 hours 40 minutes.

  • Budapest's timezone is UTC+1, making Budapest one hour ahead of Lisbon.

  • Take your pick of nine weekly Lisbon Airport to Budapest Airport flights. The 06:05 departure with Ryanair is the earliest flight you can take. Wizz Air operates the latest service of the day at 21:00.

  • Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Be at the airport on time to board your LIS to BUD flight.

  • You'll likely experience longer lines during popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.

  • Wizz Air offers direct flights from Lisbon Airport to Budapest Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to see the sights in Budapest — and maybe even more of Hungary if your schedule allows.

  • The majority of passengers choose to travel with Wizz Air on this route.

  • Ryanair ranks as the leading on-time carrier for LIS to BUD flights, with 82.93% of its services landing as scheduled.

  • We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Lisbon Airport to Budapest Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Worthwhile stopovers between LIS and BUD include:

    • Madrid Airport

    • Barcelona Airport

    • Munich Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Lisbon Airport (LIS) to Budapest Airport (BUD)

  • The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Lisbon Airport to Budapest Airport flight is £35. A return plane ticket right now is £71. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.

  • Book one month before flying. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from LIS to BUD.

  • June is the cheapest month for flights from Lisbon Airport to Budapest Airport. If you prefer to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for every month.

  • You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from LIS to BUD.

  • Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Lisbon Airport to Budapest Airport.

Handy information about Lisbon Airport (LIS)

  • When it comes to Lisbon Airport's on-time performance, 56% of flights complete their journey on time.

  • Lisbon Airport is around 8 kms (5 miles) from central Lisbon. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.

  • You can expect a journey time of roughly 25 minutes when using public transport.

  • Need a convenient hotel near LIS? If you're boarding an early flight from Lisbon Airport to Budapest Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:

Arriving at Budapest Airport (BUD)

  • If you're arriving on a late Lisbon Airport to Budapest Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these accommodation options near BUD:

  • Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Budapest Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Klass Wagen, Dryyve or Green Motion and experience the lesser-explored corners of Budapest and beyond.

  • Lock in the best rate by booking your vehicle from Budapest Airport about four weeks ahead of your trip.

Getting from Budapest Airport (BUD) to central Budapest

  • From Budapest Airport, Budapest is approximately 16 kms (10 miles) away. It takes around 25 minutes to reach the centre by car.

  • If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of around 40 minutes.

When to fly to Budapest Airport (BUD)

  • June is the busiest month for flights from Lisbon Airport to Budapest Airport. For a quieter experience, visit Budapest in March.

  • When reserving your flight from Lisbon Airport to Budapest Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Budapest, with temperatures ranging from 15ºC to 33ºC.

  • If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from LIS to BUD in January. Average temperatures are between -8ºC and 6ºC then.

Explore more of Hungary

  • Debrecen is just one of the many cities in Hungary waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Budapest. Around 193 kms (120 miles) away to the east, popular attractions include Hortobágy National Park, Nagyerdei Park and Debreceni Zsinagóga.

  • Miskolc is another favourite destination in Hungary and is around 145 kms (90 miles) north-east of Budapest. No trip is complete without a visit to Miskolctapolca Cave Bath, Bukk National Park and Diósgyőr: Történelmi Emlékhely.

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