Bucharest to Budapest (BBU–BUD) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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W63291
W6 Wizz
32Q
11:00 PM
EET
11:30 PM
CET
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
W63292
W6 Wizz
32Q
8:05 PM
CET T2B
10:25 PM
EET
1h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

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Bucharest to Budapest
1 carrier, 7 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 7 Flights/wk 386 mi 1h 30m nonstop -1h behind 11 1-stop hubs

BBU–BUD is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Wizz Air leads the route. The flight covers 386 miles in approximately 1h 30m. Beyond nonstop, 11 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop BBU–BUD service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
W6 Wizz Air 7 32Q 1h30
Aircraft on this route
32Q Airbus A321neo – W6
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: W6 (7 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, BBU to BUD direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
7
Outbound / wk
7
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for BBU to BUD.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
11
Hubs
~8h
Fastest
~25h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
635
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Other ways to reach Budapest from Bucharest

Nearby airports with service to Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport.
Metric BBU→BUD OTP→BUD
Distance from BBU 5 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 2
Weekly flights 7 12
Flight time 1h 30m 1h 50m
Airports within 200 miles of BBU with service to Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Budapest is 1 hour behind Bucharest.
BBU: EET · BUD: CET

When it's 6:00 PM in Bucharest, it's 5:00 PM in Budapest.
Distance & Flight Time
386 mi / 621 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 30m.

BBU–BUD Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Bucharest to Budapest route.
Route details
Distance386 mi / 621 km
Flight time1h 30m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights7 out / 7 return
1-stop connections11 hubs
Origin: BBU
IATA / ICAOBBU / LRBS
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest
Elevation297 ft / 91 m
Destination: BUD
IATA / ICAOBUD / LHBP
TimezoneEurope/Budapest
Passengers/yr18.0M
Elevation495 ft / 151 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about BBU to BUD flights.
Nonstop flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport take approximately 1h 30m. The route covers 386 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Wizz Air.
There are approximately 7 nonstop flights per week from BBU to BUD. The return direction has about 7 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through CRL, BGY, FMM, TRN, ARN, ATH, WAW, HAM, BSL, BCN and NCE. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Budapest is 1 hour behind Bucharest.
Yes, return flights from BUD to BBU are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include OTP. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from BBU to BUD

Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) and Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD) are connected by nonstop service from Wizz Air. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

BBU to BUD Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from BBU to BUD ranges from 1 hours 30 minutes. The route covers a distance of 386 miles (621 km). There are approximately 7 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 14 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

11 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 8 hours via CRL. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Otopeni (OTP).