Travelling from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Vienna International Airport (VIE): what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Vienna International Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 45 minutes.
Budapest and Vienna share the UTC+1 timezone. This means there's no time difference to adjust for.
Flights from BUD to VIE start at 06:50 — the first with Austrian. The last departure is at 16:45 with Austrian. Overall, there are 58 weekly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Vienna International Airport flights.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Show up at the airport on time to catch your BUD to VIE flight.
Travelling during a peak month like July? Major public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Austrian is your ticket to exploring Vienna (and perhaps some other exciting corners of Austria!). Check out the direct flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Vienna International Airport offered by this carrier.
Most travellers choose to fly with Austrian on this route.
Austrian stands out as the most punctual carrier for BUD to VIE flights, with 83.63% of services reaching their destination on schedule.
If you'd like to explore another city along the way, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Vienna International Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between BUD and VIE:
Berlin Brandenburg Airport
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Zurich Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)
46 € is the lowest price for a one-way Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Vienna International Airport flight. A return flight starts at 116 €. These fares can change depending on availability and demand.
Get cheap tickets from BUD to VIE by booking six months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
Organise your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Vienna International Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest price across every month.
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Handy information about Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)
Of the flights that depart from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, 71.48% land on time at their destination.
Central Budapest to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is approximately 24 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 30 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
The journey when using public transport will take about 1 hour.
Get your holiday off to a hassle-free start by staying near BUD. Whether you have an early flight from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Vienna International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Vienna International Airport (VIE)
Reserve a hotel near VIE if you're catching a late Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Vienna International Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Follow your own route with a Vienna International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from U-Save, Wheego or Dryyve and see more of Vienna and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Vienna International Airport about one week ahead boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to central Vienna
From Vienna International Airport, Vienna is approximately 23 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Travelling on public transport typically takes 1 hour.
When to fly to Vienna International Airport (VIE)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Vienna International Airport. June is the busiest month to head to Vienna. If you like a more relaxed vibe, go in January.
The warmest month in Vienna is July, with temperatures ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Book your flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Vienna International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
January has average temperatures of between -6ºC (21ºF) and 5ºC (41ºF). Look for cheap tickets from BUD to VIE sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Austria
You've done Vienna, now it's time to explore more of Austria. Travel around 145 kilometres south-west to Graz to tick off its must-visit sights. From Schlossberg to Kunsthaus Graz and Mausoleum of Emperor Ferdinand II, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If you're ready to explore another major stop in Austria, consider Linz, about 153 kilometres west of Vienna. Ars Electronica Centre, Mariendom Linz and Hauptplatz are highlights.