Budapest to Leeds, West Yorkshire (BUD–LBA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
BUD–LBA is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Jet2.com leads the route. The flight covers 1,014 miles in approximately 2h 50m. Beyond nonstop, 28 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LS Jet2.com | 2 | 73C | 2h50 | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Leeds, West Yorkshire from Budapest
| Metric | BUD→LBA | BTS→LBA |
|---|---|---|
| Distance from BUD | – | 108 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 1 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 2 | 2 |
| Flight time | 2h 50m | 2h 25m |
Travel Essentials
BUD: CEST · LBA: BST
When it's 6:00 PM in Budapest, it's 5:00 PM in Leeds, West Yorkshire.
Hungarian passport holders enter the United Kingdom visa-free for up to 6 months as tourists or visitors. No fee, no advance application. A valid passport is required; national ID cards are no longer accepted for entry since October 2021 (post-Brexit). Passport must be valid for the duration of the stay.
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Direct flights from Budapest to London run about 2 hours 30 minutes on Wizz Air and Ryanair (Luton, Stansted, Gatwick). The UK uses the British pound (GBP), trading at roughly 0.86 GBP per EUR 1. No vaccination requirements. Bringing food products of animal origin (meat, dairy) from the EU into the UK is prohibited. The UK does not use the metric system for road distances (miles, not kilometers).
BUD–LBA Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from BUD to LBA
Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD) and Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) are connected by nonstop service from Jet2.com. With 2 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.
BUD to LBA Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from BUD to LBA ranges from 2 hours 50 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,014 miles (1,631 km). There are approximately 2 weekly flights outbound and 2 return, totaling 4 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
28 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via GVA. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Bratislava (BTS).