Flying from Houston to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD): what you need to know
Houston is home to a couple of airports where you can start your adventure. Explore your options for reserving a flight from Houston to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) leaving from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) or William P. Hobby Airport (HOU).
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is located in Budapest. The city operates in the UTC+1 timezone and is 6 hours ahead of Houston.
Your flight from Houston to BUD won't wait if you're late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
If you're getting away during a popular month like July, head to the airport even earlier. You'll want to arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours ahead of a domestic departure. Expect lines to be longer during peak periods like Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year.
Airports in Houston
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to break up your trip — and possibly even tour another city. When browsing flights from Houston to BUD departing from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Here are some popular options to consider:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
IAH is roughly 27 kilometres from central Houston. To help you work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This essential traveller tool will give you the best route and available public transport options.
Want a hassle-free start to your break? Stay near George Bush Intercontinental Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Houston to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are the answer:
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)
Break up your flight from Houston to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport with a stop so you can freshen up or tick a new place off your list. Popular stopovers between William P. Hobby Airport and BUD are:
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Airport (AMS)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
You can get to HOU from the centre of Houston in approximately 22 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour and 42 minutes to travel the 19 kilometres or so.
It's your vacation, so why not spend an extra night away? Consider staying at one of these hotels near William P. Hobby Airport the day before your flight from Houston to BUD:
About Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Houston to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these options near BUD:
Getting from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to central Budapest
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to central Budapest takes around 31 minutes by car. It's approximately 24 kilometres away. Discover what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing services.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 58 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Houston to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Houston to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is C$476. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$866. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find flight tickets from Houston to BUD if you book early. Airlines often offer some great early bird rates.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the cheapest price across every month when searching for your ticket from Houston to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport.
Create a Price Alert and keep track of changes on this route through email or push notifications. You'll know straight away when prices drop. Good timing makes all the difference when searching for flight tickets from Houston to BUD.
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The best time to fly from Houston to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Houston to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport. July is the most popular month to travel to Budapest. If you want a more relaxed atmosphere, go in April.
Think about the kind of weather that'll suit your plans for Budapest. The warmest month is August. Book your flights from Houston to BUD sometime then and you can expect temperatures of between 15ºC and 30ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from Houston to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport in January when temperatures average between -8ºC and 6ºC.
More about Budapest
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Budapest right here. Explore these hotels after locking in your flight from Houston to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport:
Fisherman's Bastion and Chain Bridge are a couple of top-rated attractions to add to your Budapest travel itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Buda Castle.
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