Direct (nonstop) flights from Bucharest to Budapest
1 airline flys nonstop from Baneasa (BBU) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD). It's 385 miles (620 km), about 1h 30m in the air. Operated by Wizz Air.
Wizz Air
Route data last updated: May 31, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Bucharest to Budapest with one stop · direct emits 71 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Bucharest to Budapest?
A nonstop flight from Bucharest (BBU) to Budapest (BUD) takes approximately 1 hours and 30 minutes. The distance is 385 miles (620 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Bucharest to Budapest?
Just Wizz Air.
Is there a nonstop flight from Bucharest to Budapest?
Yes. 1 airline: Wizz Air.
How far is Bucharest from Budapest?
The flight distance from Bucharest to Budapest is 385 miles (620 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as Mumbai to Goa.
What is the time difference between Bucharest and Budapest?
Budapest is 1 hour behind Bucharest. (Europe/Bucharest vs Europe/Budapest.)
What type of aircraft flies from Bucharest to Budapest?
At 1h 30m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Romania to Hungary?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Hungary embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Bucharest to Budapest?
Roughly 71 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 355 km.
Is the return flight from Budapest to Bucharest also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Bucharest to Budapest?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Baneasa for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.