Zaventem to Budapest (BRU–BUD) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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EY7245
EY Etihad
319
3:00 PM
CET
5:00 PM
CET
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SN2829
SN Brussels
319
9:05 PM
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11:05 PM
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EY7242
EY Etihad
319
6:20 AM
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AC6313
AC Air Canada
319
6:20 AM
CET T2A
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CET
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SN2830
SN Brussels
319
6:20 AM
CET T2A
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SN2826
SN Brussels
319
5:50 PM
CET T2A
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Zaventem to Budapest
2 carriers, 12 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 12 Flights/wk 708 mi 2h nonstop 63 1-stop hubs

BRU–BUD is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Etihad Airways and Brussels Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 708 miles in approximately 2h. Beyond nonstop, 63 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop BRU–BUD service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
EY Etihad Airways 6 319 2h – – –
SN Brussels Airlines 6 319 2h – Star Alliance –
Aircraft on this route
319 Airbus A319 – EY, SN
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: EY (6 flights/wk, 50%)
Star Alliance: SN (6 flights/wk, 50%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, BRU to BUD direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
2
flights
Thu
2
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
0
flights
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
12
Outbound / wk
24
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for BRU to BUD.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
63
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~43h
Longest
BOD ~5h 38m NCE ~6h 20m SKG ~6h 35m ALG ~6h 50m SVQ ~8h 15m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
4,272
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.
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Budapest from Zaventem

Nearby airports with service to Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport.
Metric BRU→BUD CRL→BUD EIN→BUD
Distance from BRU – 30 mi 54 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 2 1
Weekly flights 12 20 14
Flight time 2h 2h 1h 55m
Charleroi (CRL) to Budapest flights · Eindhoven (EIN) to Budapest flights · Amsterdam (AMS) to Budapest flights
Airports within 200 miles of BRU with service to Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Budapest is 0 hours the same as Zaventem.
BRU: CET · BUD: CET

When it's 6:00 PM in Zaventem, it's 6:00 PM in Budapest.
Distance & Flight Time
708 mi / 1,139 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 0m.
Visa & Entry

Belgium and Hungary are both EU and Schengen members. Belgian citizens enter freely with a national ID card or passport. No visa or stay limit applies.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Getting to BRU

The Airport Express train runs every 15–20 minutes from Brussels Central, Midi (South), and Nord stations to BRU in 17–25 minutes (€11.80 one-way, free with Brussels Card). Traffic on the Ring road (R0) is heavily congested during morning rush, making the train the consistent choice for peak departures.

Taxis from central Brussels cost €40–55 and take 25–40 minutes. Ride-shares (Uber) run €30–45. Parking at BRU starts at €10/day in the P-Long facility with free shuttle.

Facts

BRU–BUD Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Zaventem to Budapest route.
Route details
Distance708 mi / 1,139 km
Flight time2h
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights12 out / 24 return
1-stop connections63 hubs
Origin: BRU
Full nameBrussels Airport
IATA / ICAOBRU / EBBR
TimezoneEurope/Brussels
Passengers/yr23.0M
Elevation175 ft / 53 m
Destination: BUD
Full nameBudapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport
IATA / ICAOBUD / LHBP
TimezoneEurope/Budapest
Passengers/yr18.0M
Elevation495 ft / 151 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about BRU to BUD flights.
Nonstop flights from Brussels Airport to Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport take approximately 2h. The route covers 708 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: Etihad Airways and Brussels Airlines.
There are approximately 12 nonstop flights per week from BRU to BUD. The return direction has about 24 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through BOD, NCE, SKG, ALG, SVQ, OPO, WAW, MRS, BLQ, CDG, HAM, BIO, KEF, AMS, LIS, RAK, LCA, MUC, ZRH, AUH, FNC, ARN, FCO, MXP, VLC, CPH, RIX, MLA, ALC, PRG, FRA, BCN, LYS, TLS, IAD, GVA, BEG, DUB, TFS, ATH, LHR, HEL, BER, VIE, IST, AGP, MAD, OTP, TLV, MAN, AYT, LPA, CKG, OSL, HRG, DOH, CAI, DXB, TLL, AMM, PVG, PEK and SZX. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from BUD to BRU are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include CRL, EIN and AMS. 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 BRU to BUD

Brussels Airport (BRU) and Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD) are connected by nonstop service from Etihad Airways and Brussels Airlines. With 12 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

BRU to BUD Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from BRU to BUD ranges from 2 hours 0 minutes. The route covers a distance of 708 miles (1,139 km). There are approximately 12 weekly flights outbound and 24 return, totaling 36 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

63 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via BOD. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Charleroi (CRL), Eindhoven (EIN) and Amsterdam (AMS).