Flying from Gdansk Airport (GDN) to Budapest Airport (BUD): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Gdansk Airport to Budapest Airport is 1 hour 35 minutes.
Gdansk and Budapest share the same timezone, UTC+1.
You can take your pick of four weekly Gdansk Airport to Budapest Airport flights.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your GDN to BUD flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
Flying into Budapest (and then seeing more of Hungary!) is a cinch with Wizz Air. This popular airline offers direct flights from Gdansk Airport to Budapest Airport.
Wizz Air is the airline most travellers choose to fly with on this route.
Wizz Air is a leader in on-time performance for GDN to BUD flights, with 88.57% of its services landing on schedule.
If you'd like to split up your journey, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Gdansk Airport to Budapest Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between GDN and BUD:
Zurich Airport
Warsaw Chopin Airport
Hamburg International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Gdansk Airport (GDN) to Budapest Airport (BUD)
Currently, $31 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Gdansk Airport to Budapest Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $57. Keep in mind that fares could change due to demand when booking.
It's usually best to book in advance if you want to get cheap tickets from GDN to BUD. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Gdansk Airport to Budapest Airport across the entire month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
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Lock in the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Gdansk Airport to Budapest Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Gdansk Airport (GDN)
Gdansk Airport scores top marks for on-time performance. 85% of flights that take off from GDN arrive at their destination on time.
Gdansk Airport is about 11 kilometres from central Gdansk. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Expect a trip time of about 30 minutes when using public transport.
Need a convenient hotel near GDN? If you've booked an early flight from Gdansk Airport to Budapest Airport, these stays will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Budapest Airport (BUD)
Consider booking a hotel near BUD if you have a late Gdansk Airport to Budapest Airport flight. Select one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Hit the road running by picking up a Budapest Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Klass Wagen, Dryyve or Green Motion and explore beyond Budapest's usual tourist stops.
For the best deal, reserve your ride from Budapest Airport about four weeks ahead.
When to fly to Budapest Airport (BUD)
June is the busiest month for flights from Gdansk Airport to Budapest Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, go to Budapest in March.
Lock in your flight from Gdansk Airport to Budapest Airport for August if you want to go to Budapest during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 15ºC (59ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF).
January has average temperatures of between -8ºC (18ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF). Search for cheap tickets from GDN to BUD sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Hungary
You've seen Budapest, now it's time to discover more of Hungary. Journey around 193 kilometres east to Debrecen to check off its popular sights. From Hortobágy National Park to Nagyerdei Park and Debreceni Zsinagóga, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Miskolc is another standout destination in Hungary and is around 145 kilometres north-east of Budapest. No trip is complete without dropping by Miskolctapolca Cave Bath, Bukk National Park and Diósgyőr: Történelmi Emlékhely.