Munich to Budapest (MUC–BUD) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LH Lufthansa Also: EY, NH, TP | 28 | 319, 321, 32A | 1h15 | – | – | EY, NH, TP |
| VL Air VIA Also: TP | 2 | 319 | 1h15 | – | – | TP |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Budapest from Munich
| Metric | MUC→BUD | FMM→BUD | NUE→BUD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from MUC | – | 76 mi | 85 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 58 | 4 | 2 |
| Flight time | 1h 15m | 1h 30m | 1h 25m |
Travel Essentials
MUC: CEST · BUD: CEST
When it's 6:00 PM in Munich, it's 6:00 PM in Budapest.
Germany and Hungary are both EU and Schengen member states. German citizens can enter Hungary with a national ID card or passport. No visa, no border checks, no time restriction on stays. Full freedom of movement applies.
For stays over 3 months, register at the local regional immigration office (Idegenrendeszeti Regionalis Igazgatosag) within 93 days of arrival. EU citizens need proof of employment, studies, or financial self-sufficiency with health insurance. You get a registration certificate (Regisztracios igazolas) confirming your right of residence. The process is free.
S-Bahn S1 and S8 both run to the airport from central Munich. S8 from Marienplatz takes 40 minutes (€13.60 single, or €12 with the Airport City Day Ticket). Trains run every 20 minutes from around 4am to 1am. The two S-Bahn lines run different routes through the city; choose based on your starting point.Lufthansa Airport Bus from the main train station takes 45 minutes (€12 single, €19.50 return). Taxis from central Munich cost €65–80. Ride-shares (Uber) are available. The airport is 29km northeast; allow extra time during morning rush.
MUC–BUD Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from MUC to BUD
Munich Airport (MUC) and Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD) are connected by nonstop service from Lufthansa and Air VIA. With 58 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
MUC to BUD Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from MUC to BUD is about 1 hours 15 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 352 miles (567 km). There are approximately 58 weekly flights outbound and 78 return, totaling 136 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Vienna, Berlin Brandenburg and Frankfurt Main. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Memmingen (FMM), Nuremberg (NUE) and Stuttgart (STR).