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Cheap Flights to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)
By far the biggest airport in Hungary, Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport offers flights to destinations around the world. With only two terminals, known as 2A and 2B, this airport is small by international standards. This makes it a breeze to navigate! Named after the famous Hungarian composer Franz Liszt, hearing your plane touchdown in this lovely airport will feel like music to your ears. You can fly cheap to Budapest using Skyscanner.
Best Time to Book a Flight to Budapest
When travelling to Budapest, the cheapest time to book flights is late autumn (October, November) and early spring (March). Prices tend to rise during the summer, which is the city's festival season, and arguably one of the best times to visit. Spring and autumn are also terrific seasons to spend in Hungary, although winter should be avoided. During these colder months, many attractions shut down (or run at limited hours) until mid-March.
Airlines That Fly to Budapest Airport
Many domestic and international airlines fly out of Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, including:
- Aeroflot
- Air Berlin
- Air Canada
- Air China
- Air France
- Austrian Airlines
- British Airways
- Czech Airlines
- EasyJet
- EgyptAir
- Eurowings
- KLM
- Lufthansa
- Norwegian Air Shuttle
- Ryanair
- Transavia
- Wizz Air
What to Expect When Arriving at Budapest Airport
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is 16km to the southeast of city centre. Getting downtown is made easy by Budapest's public transit system. The 200F bus runs frequently from both terminals. It will bring you to metro M3 (Station Kőbánya-Kispest) on the blue line, where you'll dismount and continue your trip downtown on the subway. The entire commute should take 20-30 minutes and requires two public transit tickets. Fötaxi Taxis are another great option. On average, their fare costs between 5,000 to 10,000 HUF. Finally, car rental is also easily available for travellers.
Airport Facilities
Being only modest in size, catching a connecting flight in Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport won't require any rushing around. So, you'll be free to enjoy the amenities. There are plenty of restaurants, cafés, and bars for all budgets, as well as numerous designer boutiques located throughout the airport. ATMs are plentiful, and the currency exchange counters have long hours, making all your money transactions stress-free.
What to see and do in Budapest
Nicknamed the "Paris of the East", Budapest is Hungary's vibrant and energetic capital. Known for its stunning architecture, sophisticated dining, natural thermal baths, and bustling nightlife, there's a lot to see and do. By day, you can visit historical monuments like the Parliament, Royal Palace, and Vajdahunyad Castle. But when you're tired of feeling like a tourist, it's time to kick back with the locals. The Hungarians are beloved for their deliciously refined cuisine. But remember, no meal is complete without a glass of pálinka (fruit brandy) or wine from a local vineyard! Check out Skyscanner to find your ideal hotel.
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