Flying from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Paris: what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Paris is 2 hours 10 minutes.
Paris's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Budapest (the location of Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport).
The busiest route is from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG). You can select from 24 weekly services between these two airports. If you'd like to get going as soon as possible, the earliest flight from BUD to CDG is the 06:20 Air France option. If you're planning to fly out later on, the final departure is at 18:55 with Air France.
To ensure you catch your flight from BUD to Paris, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Flying during a peak time such as July? School holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Begin your trip with a direct flight from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Paris. From BUD, you can fly seamlessly to any of these Paris airports:
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Paris Orly Airport (ORY)
Beauvais-Tille Airport (BVA)
Leading carriers that offer direct flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Paris include:
Consider adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper flight from BUD to Paris. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when browsing the departures. Break up your trip (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these popular options:
Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
You won't need a visa for France if you hold a passport from Hungary and are traveling for tourism purposes. Travel documentation and visa requirements can change. So before reserving your cheap tickets from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Paris, check with your airline and your destination country's local embassy or consulate for the most up-to-date information.
BUD is around 24 kilometers from central Budapest. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the center, it'll take you 31 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be around 58 minutes.
After an easy start to your travels? Stay near BUD. Whether you're taking an early flight from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Paris or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:
How to find the cheapest flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Paris
$31 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Paris. Return flights start from $64. These fares may change depending on demand and availability.
Book 10 months before you want to fly. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from BUD to Paris.
The cheapest month for tickets from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Paris is June. Compare prices using the 'Whole month' tool and choose the date that offers the lowest fare.
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Airports in Paris
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) is around 27 kilometers from the center of Paris. With your own car rental or in a cab, the drive is about 44 minutes.
If you're traveling by public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour and 15 minutes.
Consider booking a hotel close to CDG if you're taking a late flight from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Paris. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Paris Orly Airport (ORY)
The center of Paris is located around 19 kilometers from Paris Orly Airport (ORY). As soon as your flight from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Paris has landed and you've made your way to arrivals, expect a drive of about 34 minutes.
If you're catching public transport, it'll take around 57 minutes.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and unwind at a hotel close to ORY. Here are a few options where you can settle in after your flight from BUD to Paris:
Best time to go to Paris
June is the most popular month for flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Paris. To skip the crowds, plan your trip to Paris in February when it's quieter.
When booking your flight from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Paris, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Paris, with the temperature ranging from 13ºC to 29ºC.
Search for cheap flights from BUD to Paris in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -2ºC and 9ºC on average.
More about Paris
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Paris right here. Check out these hotels after you've booked your flight from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Paris:
Every great journey has to include some sightseeing. Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum and Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris are attractions you won't want to skip in Paris.
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