Flying from Stewart International Airport (SWF) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD): what you need to know
The timezone in Budapest is UTC+1, which is five hours ahead of New York.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to board your SWF to BUD flight.
Flying during a peak time like July? Public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer queues at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
How to find the cheapest flights from Stewart International Airport (SWF) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)
Right now, 247 € is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Stewart International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is 815 €. Bear in mind that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's usually best to book ahead of time if you're looking for cheap tickets from SWF to BUD. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the cheapest price in each month when looking for a flight from Stewart International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from SWF to BUD by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Stewart International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport.
Handy information about Stewart International Airport (SWF)
You'll find SWF at 1180 1st St.
83.75% of flights departing from Stewart International Airport arrive at their destination on time. Given its impressive on-time stats, you're unlikely to experience delays when jetting out of SWF.
Stewart International Airport is about 121 kilometres from central New York. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 1 hour 30 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a trip time of around 1 hour 55 minutes on public transport.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to SWF? If you've booked an early flight from Stewart International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)
If you're landing on a late Stewart International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these options near BUD:
Grab a Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport rental car and explore Budapest and beyond with your own wheels. Klass Wagen, Dryyve and Green Motion are top providers you can book with here.
To secure the lowest price, book your ride from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport about four weeks before you travel.
Getting from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to central Budapest
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is roughly 24 kilometres from the centre of Budapest. The drive time takes around 30 minutes.
Travelling to the centre on public transport will take you around 1 hour.
When to fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)
The quietest month for a flight from Stewart International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is April, while July is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to visit Budapest based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
When booking your flight from Stewart International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Budapest, with temperatures ranging from 15ºC (59ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from SWF to BUD in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -8ºC (18ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF) on average.
Explore more of Hungary
Debrecen is just one of the many places in Hungary waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Budapest. Around 193 kilometres away to the east, popular attractions include Deri Museum, Hortobagy National Park and Debrecen Zoo and Amusement Park.
Around 145 kilometres north-east of Budapest, Miskolc is another essential stop in Hungary. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Galya-tető (Miskolc), DVTK Szabadidő Park and Munkástrón.