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Flights from Budapest to Ankara

Nonstop flights from Budapest (BUD) to Ankara (ESB) take about 2h 12m (1,366 km). Wizz Air flies it. Lowest fare seen: $34 one-way, nonstop (22 Oct 2026).

When you land in Ankara

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

Airport transfer

ESB → Ankara, booked before you fly

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Before you flyAirport lounges at Budapest →4 lounges at Budapest AirportEarly arrival or late flightLuggage storage in Ankara →8 drop-off points, from €3.90

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Airlines flying Budapest to Ankara

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

✈ Wizz Airnonstop fare seen

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Budapest to Ankara fares by month

Cheapest month seen for a nonstop flight: Jan 2027, from $34 one-way. Lowest one-way fares seen for departures in each month, read 22 Oct 2026.

DepartingNonstop fromCheaper with stops
Oct 2026$4529 Oct 2026 · Wizz Air—
Nov 2026$4010 Nov 2026 · Wizz Air—
Dec 2026$3931 Dec 2026 · Wizz Air—
Jan 2027$345 Jan 2027 · Wizz Air—
Apr 2027$4323 Apr 2027 · Wizz Air—
Sept 2027—$115 · 1 stop21 Sept 2027

When to go for the lowest fare

Later departures were cheaper: from $34 in January 2027, against $40 for November 2026.

From Travelpayouts flight-search data, city to city (Budapest to Ankara, any airport), USD, read 22 Oct 2026. These are fares that were on sale, not a guarantee of today's price; an airline is named only where we know it flies this route.

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Frequently asked questions — Budapest to Ankara flights

How long is the flight from Budapest to Ankara?
A nonstop flight from Budapest (BUD) to Ankara (ESB) takes about 2h 12m, covering 1,366 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 Budapest from Ankara by air?
The great-circle distance between Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport and Esenboğa International Airport is 1,366 km (849 miles), a medium-haul route.
Which airlines fly from Budapest to Ankara?
Airlines with flights or nonstop fares on the BUD–ESB route include Wizz Air. This is not a complete list — schedules change by season, so check the current options before booking.
How much does a flight from Budapest to Ankara cost?
The lowest one-way fare seen recently on BUD–ESB was $34 USD with Wizz Air (nonstop), departing 5 Jan 2027, found in fare searches as of 22 Oct 2026. Fares change constantly and depend on the date, so check the current price before booking.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Budapest to Ankara?
In fares seen on 22 Oct 2026, departures in January 2027 were cheapest, from $34 one-way, against $115 for September 2027, the dearest month. Fares change daily, so check your own dates.
Do I need a visa to travel from Budapest to Ankara?
It depends on your passport. Some nationalities can enter Ankara 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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