Travelling from Vaclav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 35 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Vaclav Havel Airport Prague to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport.
Prague and Budapest are both in the UTC+1 timezone. That means you won't have to change your watch on arrival.
You can choose from nine weekly Vaclav Havel Airport Prague to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport flights. The 05:00 departure with Ryanair is the earliest available. Ryanair operates the last service of the day at 18:00.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your PRG to BUD flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
You can expect longer lines during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
Ryanair offers direct flights from Vaclav Havel Airport Prague to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to see the sights in Budapest — and maybe even more of Hungary if time allows.
Most passengers choose to travel with Ryanair on this route.
The carrier with the most consistent on-time arrivals for PRG to BUD flights is Ryanair.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Vaclav Havel Airport Prague to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Top stopovers between PRG and BUD include:
Vienna International Airport
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Frankfurt Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Vaclav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)
Currently, $30 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Vaclav Havel Airport Prague to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $61. Keep in mind that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.
Book five months before you travel. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from PRG to BUD.
The cheapest month for flights from Vaclav Havel Airport Prague to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is April. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have a flexible schedule.
Save time searching for cheap flights from PRG to BUD by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Tailor your flights with filters. Select your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Vaclav Havel Airport Prague to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport.
Handy information about Vaclav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)
69.89% of flights departing from Vaclav Havel Airport Prague reach their destination on time.
To reach Vaclav Havel Airport Prague from central Prague, it'll take around 30 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 18 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip when using public transport takes roughly 50 minutes.
Get your travels off to a relaxed start by staying near PRG. Whether you've booked an early flight from Vaclav Havel Airport Prague to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)
If you have a late Vaclav Havel Airport Prague to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these accommodation options near BUD:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Klass Wagen, Dryyve or Green Motion to explore Budapest and beyond.
To get the lowest price, reserve your ride from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport around four weeks before travelling.
Getting from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to central Budapest
From Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, Budapest is approximately 24 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to drive to the centre.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour.
When to fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Vaclav Havel Airport Prague to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Budapest. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in April.
Lock in your flight from Vaclav Havel Airport Prague to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport for August if you want to visit Budapest during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 15ºC (59ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from PRG to BUD in January. Temperatures average between -8ºC (18ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF) then.
Explore more of Hungary
You've done Budapest, now it's time to discover more of Hungary. Journey about 193 kilometres east to Debrecen to check off its top sights. From Deri Museum to Hortobagy National Park and Debrecen Zoo and Amusement Park, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If you're interested in discovering another well-known destination in Hungary, consider Miskolc, about 145 kilometres north-east of Budapest. Galya-tető (Miskolc), DVTK Szabadidő Park and Munkástrón are among its highlights.
