Alicante to Budapest (ALC–BUD) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
ALC–BUD is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Wizz Air and Ryanair lead the route. The flight covers 1,181 miles in approximately 2h 55m. Beyond nonstop, 76 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W6 Wizz Air | 9 | 32Q | 3h | – | – | – |
| FR Ryanair | 7 | 73H, 7M8 | 2h55 | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Budapest from Alicante
| Metric | ALC→BUD | VLC→BUD | PMI→BUD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from ALC | – | 84 mi | 198 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| Flight time | 2h 55m | 2h 50m | 2h 35m |
Travel Essentials
ALC: CEST · BUD: CEST
When it's 6:00 PM in Alicante, it's 6:00 PM in Budapest.
Spanish passport holders enter Hungary with no restrictions. Both countries are EU and Schengen members, so flights between them have no passport checks. A valid Spanish national ID card or passport is your only requirement. No visa, no registration for stays under 90 days.
If you stay longer than 90 days, register at the local district immigration office (regionalis igazgatosag) for an EU registration certificate (regisztracios igazolas). The certificate is free and takes about 2 weeks to process. Bring your passport or ID, proof of address in Hungary, and evidence of employment or funds. EU citizens can work in Hungary without a work permit. Hungary uses the forint (HUF), not the euro.
ALC–BUD Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from ALC to BUD
Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport (ALC) and Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD) are connected by nonstop service from Ryanair and Wizz Air. With 16 weekly departures, this is a well served route.
ALC to BUD Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from ALC to BUD ranges from 2 hours 55 minutes to 3 hours 0 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,181 miles (1,901 km). There are approximately 16 weekly flights outbound and 15 return, totaling 31 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
76 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via VLC. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Valencia (VLC) and Palma de Mallorca (PMI).