Flying from Sphinx International Airport (SPX) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD): what you need to know
3 hours 19 minutes is the average time for a direct flight from Sphinx International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport. Budapest is 1 hour behind Giza and operates on the UTC+1 timezone.
Flights from Sphinx International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport start from 03:10 — the earliest with Wizz Air. The latest flight in the day is the 23:10 option with Wizz Air. Overall, there are 31 weekly services between SPX and BUD.
You can expect longer queues during popular months such as October and other peak periods. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Travelling to Budapest (and then exploring more of Hungary!) is a breeze with Wizz Air. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Sphinx International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport.
To break up your flight from Sphinx International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, add a stopover to your trip. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to find a city that catches your eye. The top stopovers on the SPX - BUD route are:
Dubai Airport
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport
Before getting your cheap ticket from SPX to BUD, check if you need a visa to enter Hungary. Visa and travel document requirements can differ and are updated frequently. To get the latest information, contact the nearest embassy or consulate of your destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sphinx International Airport (SPX) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)
52 € is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Sphinx International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport. A return flight starts from 104 €. These fares may change based on availability.
Book 9 months before you travel. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from SPX to BUD.
Organise your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Sphinx International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfare across each month.
Create a Price Alert for cheap tickets from SPX to BUD. You don't need to search every day to see if fares have fallen. We'll let you know as soon as there's a change in price.
Play around with filters to find the perfect journey for you. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Sphinx International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Sphinx International Airport (SPX)
To get to Sphinx International Airport from central Giza, it'll take about 45 minutes by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 40 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Booking a hotel room for the night can take the stress out of getting to the airport on time. If you're looking for somewhere to stay before your flight from Sphinx International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, take a look at Villa one. It's a short drive from SPX.
Arriving at Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)
Book a hotel near BUD if you're taking a late flight from Sphinx International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport. Check in to one of these options and skip the long transfer:
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 31 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It takes roughly 58 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)
July is the most popular month for flights from Sphinx International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport. To escape the crowds, travel to Budapest in April.
Book your flight from Sphinx International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport for August if you want to go to Budapest during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 15ºC and 30ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between -8ºC and 6ºC. Look for cheap tickets from SPX to BUD around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Budapest
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you can find the best stays in Budapest right here. Check out these options once you've locked in your flight from SPX to BUD:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to know where to start. Fisherman's Bastion, Chain Bridge and Buda Castle are leading attractions which should feature on any well-planned Budapest itinerary.
Complete your Budapest trip with hotels and a car rental
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