Travelling from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE): what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 2 hours 10 minutes.
Nice's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Budapest.
Each week, there are six Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport flights. If you'd like to get going as early as possible, select the 11:15 Wizz Air flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before you fly, the latest flight is at 14:15 with Wizz Air.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Make sure you're at the airport on time to catch your BUD to NCE flight.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.
Wizz Air is your ticket to exploring Nice (and perhaps some other exciting parts of France!). Check out the direct flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport offered by this carrier.
The airline most travellers fly with on this route is Wizz Air.
Wizz Air is the most punctual carrier operating BUD to NCE flights. An exceptional 85.71% of its services on this route arrive as scheduled.
If you'd like to split up your journey, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport. Here are the top stopovers between BUD and NCE:
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport
Zurich Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport flight is 36 €. A round-trip ticket right now is 72 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Book 11 months before flying. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from BUD to NCE.
October is the cheapest month for flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport. If you prefer to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for every month.
You won't have to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from BUD to NCE.
Select your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport.
Handy information about Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)
Of the departures from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, 71.48% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is around 24 kilometres from central Budapest. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour.
Looking for a handy hotel near BUD? If you're catching an early flight from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near NCE instead:
Travel at your own speed with a Cote D'Azur Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Goldcar, OK Mobility or Alamo and find adventure across Nice and beyond.
Get the best deal by reserving your vehicle from Cote D'Azur Airport around one week in advance of your trip.
Getting from Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE) to central Nice
Cote D'Azur Airport is roughly 8 kilometres from central Nice. Driving there takes about 15 minutes.
It typically takes 40 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Nice. If you're after a more relaxed vibe, go in January.
The warmest month in Nice is August, with the temperature ranging between 17ºC (63ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Lock in your flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
February sees average temperatures of between 0ºC (32ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF). Search for cheap tickets from BUD to NCE around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of France
You've seen Nice, now it's time to discover other parts of France. Journey around 161 kilometres west to Marseille to check off its top sights. From Old Port of Marseille to Le Panier and Cathédrale La Major, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Lyon is another sought-after destination in France and is around 306 kilometres north-west of Nice. No journey is complete without visiting Basilique Notre-Dame de Fourviere, Musée des Confluences and Vieux Lyon - Saint-Jean - Saint-Georges.