Travelling from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Frankfurt Airport (FRA): what you need to know
A direct flight from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Frankfurt Airport takes on average 1 hour 46 minutes. Frankfurt's timezone is UTC+1 — identical to Budapest.
Choose from 44 weekly flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Frankfurt Airport. The 06:05 departure with Lufthansa is the earliest flight out from BUD to FRA. Lufthansa operates the latest service of the day at 22:10 if early starts aren't your thing.
You'll likely experience bigger queues during popular months such as July and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
Getting to Frankfurt (and seeing more of Germany!) is a breeze with Lufthansa. This popular airline offers direct flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Frankfurt Airport.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Frankfurt Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Popular stopovers between BUD and FRA include:
Vienna International Airport
Berlin Brandenburg Airport
Vaclav Havel Airport Prague
To find out whether you need a visa to enter Germany, check with your airline and the local embassy or consulate. They'll provide you with the latest information, including additional documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from BUD to FRA.
How to find the cheapest flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Frankfurt Airport is 64 €. For a return flight on this route, the best price is 163 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
To secure cheap tickets from BUD to FRA, book your trip 11 months ahead of your departure date.
The cheapest month for tickets from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Frankfurt Airport is July. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have flexible dates.
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Handy information about Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)
The journey from central Budapest to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport takes approximately 58 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a cab, you'll cover the 24 kilometres in 31 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
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Arriving at Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
If you have a late flight from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Frankfurt Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these options near FRA:
Getting from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to central Frankfurt
From Frankfurt Airport, Frankfurt is approximately 14 kilometres away. It takes around 21 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 37 minutes.
When to fly to Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
July is the busiest month for flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Frankfurt Airport. To skip the crowds, head to Frankfurt in February.
Book your flight from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Frankfurt Airport for July if you'd like to go to Frankfurt during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 12ºC and 28ºC.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from BUD to FRA in January. Average temperatures are between -4ºC and 7ºC then.
More about Frankfurt
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All great holidays should include a little sightseeing. Palmengarten, Goethe House and Frankfurt Cathedral are attractions you won't want to skip in Frankfurt.
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