Scenic view of the iconic Hungarian Parliament Building along the Danube River in Budapest. — flights from Birmingham to Budapest
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Flights from Birmingham to Budapest

Nonstop flights from Birmingham (BHX) to Budapest (BUD) take about 2h 30m (1,597 km). Ryanair and Jet2.com fly it. Lowest fare seen: $134 one-way, nonstop (22 Oct 2026).

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When you land in Budapest

The airport transfer and the few things worth sorting before you fly.

Scenic view of the iconic Hungarian Parliament Building along the Danube River in Budapest. — arriving in Budapest

Airport transfer

BUD → Budapest, booked before you fly

A private driver meets you in arrivals at a price agreed when you book. Book with Welcome Pickups.

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Before you flyAirport lounges at Birmingham →2 lounges at Birmingham AirportTrains, buses and taxi faresBUD to Budapest: getting into town →Early arrival or late flightLuggage storage in Budapest →29 drop-off points, from €3.90

Things to book in Budapest

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Airlines flying Birmingham to Budapest

Carriers on BHX–BUD according to our route data and nonstop fares seen as of 22 Oct 2026. Not a complete list.

✈ Ryanairnonstop fare seen✈ Jet2.comnonstop fare seen

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Frequently asked questions — Birmingham to Budapest flights

How long is the flight from Birmingham to Budapest?
A nonstop flight from Birmingham (BHX) to Budapest (BUD) takes about 2h 30m, covering 1,597 km. That is an estimate from the distance — actual time varies with the airline, aircraft and winds, and connecting itineraries take longer.
How far is Birmingham from Budapest by air?
The great-circle distance between Birmingham Airport and Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport is 1,597 km (992 miles), a medium-haul route.
Which airlines fly from Birmingham to Budapest?
Airlines with flights or nonstop fares on the BHX–BUD route include Ryanair and Jet2.com. This is not a complete list — schedules change by season, so check the current options before booking.
How much does a flight from Birmingham to Budapest cost?
The lowest one-way fare seen recently on BHX–BUD was $134 USD with Jet2.com (nonstop), departing 6 Nov 2026, found in fare searches as of 22 Oct 2026. Fares change constantly and depend on the date, so check the current price before booking.
Is it cheaper to fly nonstop or with a stop from Birmingham to Budapest?
In the fares we saw (22 Oct 2026), connecting was cheaper: from $90 with one stop against $134 nonstop, a saving of $44. Nonstop saves the connection time.
Do I need a visa to travel from UK to Budapest?
It depends on your passport. Some nationalities can enter Budapest visa-free or get a visa on arrival; others must apply in advance. Use AirConnect's Visa Checker to see the rules for your passport.

Sources: fares from Travelpayouts flight-search data, seen 22 Oct 2026; airlines from each carrier's published network and nonstop fares on sale; distance from OurAirports coordinates; flight time estimated from distance. Fares change daily.

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