Flying from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Keflavik International Airport (KEF): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Keflavik International Airport is 4 hours 57 minutes. Reykjavik's timezone is UTC+0, making Reykjavik 1 hour behind Budapest.
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Keflavik International Airport start from 15:00 — the first with Wizz Air. The last departure is the 23:00 option with Wizz Air. Overall, you can take your pick of 3 services every week between BUD and KEF.
During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during a peak period in general.
Wizz Air is your gateway to discovering Reykjavik (and maybe even some other exciting parts of Iceland!). Look through the direct flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Keflavik International Airport offered by this airline.
If you want to break up your flight from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Keflavik International Airport, consider adding a stopover. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' and find a city that appeals to you. Popular stopovers on the BUD - KEF route include:
Frankfurt Airport
Berlin Brandenburg Airport
Oslo Airport Gardermoen
Before reserving your cheap ticket from BUD to KEF, check whether you need a visa to enter Iceland. Travel document and visa requirements can differ and are updated often. To get the most up-to-date information, get in touch with the nearest consulate or embassy of the country you're going to.
How to find the cheapest flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Keflavik International Airport (KEF)
53 € is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Keflavik International Airport. A return flight starts from 125 €. These fares can change based on demand and availability.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from BUD to KEF, reserve your journey 9 months before the departure date.
May is the cheapest month for tickets from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Keflavik International Airport. If you'd like to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices across every month.
Log into your online account or use the app to set up a Price Alert. We'll get in touch right away if there's a cheaper deal on this route. It's simple to do, and it'll save you the hassle of searching for cheap tickets from BUD to KEF every day.
Tailor your flights using filters. Pick your departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Keflavik International Airport.
Handy information about Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)
The journey from central Budapest to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport takes around 58 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a cab, you'll cover the 24 kilometres in 31 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Booked an early flight from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Keflavik International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels close to BUD:
Arriving at Keflavik International Airport (KEF)
Book a hotel near KEF if you're on a late flight from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Keflavik International Airport. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Keflavik International Airport (KEF) to central Reykjavik
From Keflavik International Airport, Reykjavik is approximately 48 kilometres away. It takes around 49 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It'll take around 1 hour and 13 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Keflavik International Airport (KEF)
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Keflavik International Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Reykjavik. If you want a more relaxed vibe, go in February.
The warmest month in Reykjavik is July, with temperatures ranging between 8ºC and 15ºC. Lock in your flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Keflavik International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from BUD to KEF in December. Temperatures average between -6ºC and 4ºC then.
More about Reykjavik
Once you've locked in your flights from BUD to KEF, you'll want to find somewhere to stay in Reykjavik. Make one of these options your base for exploring this popular destination:
Hallgrimskirkja silhouette and Perlan are a couple of big attractions to put on your Reykjavik itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at National Museum of Iceland.
Complete your Reykjavik trip with hotels and a car rental
You've booked a cheap ticket to Keflavik International Airport — next up is finding somewhere to stay, and perhaps even your own set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the best hotels and car rental deals in Reykjavik.