Travelling from Budapest Airport (BUD) to Lisbon Airport (LIS): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Budapest Airport to Lisbon Airport is 4 hours 5 minutes.
Lisbon is one hour behind Budapest and observes the UTC+0 timezone.
You can choose from nine weekly Budapest Airport to Lisbon Airport flights. The 05:55 departure with Ryanair is the earliest available. Wizz Air operates the latest service of the day at 17:15.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your BUD to LIS flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
Flying during a peak month such as June? Major public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Wizz Air is your gateway to discovering Lisbon (and perhaps some other great parts of Portugal!). Browse the direct flights from Budapest Airport to Lisbon Airport offered by this popular airline.
Wizz Air is the top choice for travellers on this route.
Ryanair ranks as the top on-time carrier for BUD to LIS flights, with 80.49% of services landing as scheduled.
If you want to include a stop along the way, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Budapest Airport to Lisbon Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between BUD and LIS:
Barcelona Airport
Vienna Airport
Milan Malpensa Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Budapest Airport (BUD) to Lisbon Airport (LIS)
30 € is currently the best price for a one-way Budapest Airport to Lisbon Airport flight. Return flights start from 80 €. These prices can change based on demand.
To pick up cheap tickets from BUD to LIS, book early. Airlines typically offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
Organise your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Budapest Airport to Lisbon Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest price across each month.
You don't need to check back in every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as the price changes on cheap flights from BUD to LIS.
Discover the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Budapest Airport to Lisbon Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Budapest Airport (BUD)
Budapest Airport gets high marks for its on-time performance. 81% of flights that depart BUD arrive at their destination as scheduled.
Central Budapest to Budapest Airport is approximately 16 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a trip time of around 40 minutes.
Have an early flight from Budapest Airport to Lisbon Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to BUD:
Arriving at Lisbon Airport (LIS)
Reserve a hotel close to LIS if you have a late Budapest Airport to Lisbon Airport flight. Settle into one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Lisbon Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Klass Wagen, Goldcar or OK Mobility and explore beyond Lisbon's main sights.
Lock in the best rate by booking your vehicle from Lisbon Airport around two weeks before your trip.
Getting from Lisbon Airport (LIS) to central Lisbon
From Lisbon Airport, Lisbon is approximately 8 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Getting to the centre on public transport typically takes 25 minutes.
When to fly to Lisbon Airport (LIS)
August is the most popular month for flights from Budapest Airport to Lisbon Airport. To escape the crowds, head to Lisbon in March.
Book your flight from Budapest Airport to Lisbon Airport for August if you'd like to visit Lisbon during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 16ºC (61ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from BUD to LIS in January. Temperatures average between 8ºC (46ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF) then.
Explore more of Portugal
You've visited Lisbon, now it's time to discover other parts of Portugal. Travel about 274 kilometres north to Porto to check off its popular sights. From Ribeira District to Rio Douro and Livraria Lello, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Around 8 kilometres north-west of Lisbon, Amadora is another essential stop in Portugal. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Roman Villa, Park Fantasia and Palácio dos Condes da Lousã.