Travelling from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Seattle: what you need to know
Seattle is 8 hours behind Budapest, where Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is located. Seattle operates on the UTC-7 timezone.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your flight from BUD to Seattle.
During popular months such as July, it's wise to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during high season in general.
We make it simple to plan a flight from BUD to Seattle with a stopover. To see the options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply choose a flight offering a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Some popular stopovers include:
Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
You will need an ETA for United States if you hold a passport from Hungary and are visiting for tourism purposes. Travel documentation and visa requirements can be subject to change. So before you book your cheap ticket from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Seattle, check with your airline and the destination country's local embassy or consulate for the latest updates.
The journey from central Budapest to BUD takes approximately 58 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 24 kilometres in 31 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Booked an early flight from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Seattle? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels near BUD:
How to find the cheapest flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Seattle
C$601 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Seattle. Return flights start at C$793. These prices may change depending on availability and demand.
It's a good idea to book as early as possible if you want to find cheap tickets from BUD to Seattle. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest tickets from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Seattle throughout the month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
Sign into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. We'll notify you right away if there's a better deal on this route. It's easy to do, and it'll save you the hassle of searching for cheap tickets from BUD to Seattle every day.
Take advantage of the filters to find your ideal trip. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Seattle, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.
Airports in Seattle
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to central Seattle is approximately 23 kilometres. It'll take you about 18 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Travelling on public transport takes about 54 minutes.
Consider staying in a hotel close to SEA if you're catching a late flight from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Seattle. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Lake Union Sea Plane Base Airport (LKE)
Once your flight from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Seattle has arrived, you can get to the city centre in around 11 minutes by car. Central Seattle is roughly 3 kilometres from Lake Union Sea Plane Base Airport (LKE).
You can also opt for public transport, which will take roughly 23 minutes.
After your flight from BUD to Seattle, kick back at a hotel near LKE. These are some comfortable options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:
Best time to go to Seattle
July is the most popular month for flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Seattle. To escape the crowds, travel to Seattle in May when it's quieter.
Book your flight from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Seattle for August to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 12ºC to 28ºC.
Look for cheap flights from BUD to Seattle in February if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -1ºC and 11ºC on average.
More about Seattle
Start your Seattle trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Seattle, browse our range of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be difficult to know where to begin. Gas Works - Lake View Point, Queen Anne Bowl Playfield and LMN Architects are popular attractions which should feature on any good Seattle itinerary.
Complete your Seattle trip with a car rental
Select one of our car rentals in Seattle and see the sights in your own time. Easily compare companies in one go to find the ideal ride after booking your hotel and cheap flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Seattle.