Flying from Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD): what you need to know
Around 3 hours 30 minutes is how long you'll be traveling on a direct flight from Ben Gurion International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport.
The timezone in Budapest is UTC+1, which is one hour behind Tel Aviv.
Each week, there are 35 Ben Gurion International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport flights.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Make sure you're at the airport on time to board your TLV to BUD flight.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during peak periods in general.
There are plenty of direct flights from Ben Gurion International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, so getting to Budapest (and then seeing more of Hungary!) is a breeze. Popular airlines that fly nonstop include:
The airline with the highest booking volume on this route is Blue Bird Airways.
With 69.15% of services landing on schedule, El Al is the most punctual carrier offering TLV to BUD flights.
How to find the cheapest flights from Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Ben Gurion International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport flight is $30. A return ticket is currently $74. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
Score cheap tickets from TLV to BUD by booking at least 11 months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
Organize your trip for October. That's the cheapest month for flights from Ben Gurion International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest airfare across each month.
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Handy information about Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV)
Of the departures from Ben Gurion International Airport, 72.9% land on time at their destination.
Ben Gurion International Airport is about 21 kilometers from central Tel Aviv. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the center, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Catching public transport? Expect a trip time of around 45 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to TLV? If you're boarding an early flight from Ben Gurion International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Arriving at Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)
If you have a late Ben Gurion International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these accommodation options near BUD:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Klass Wagen, Dryyve or Green Motion and chase adventure across Budapest and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport around four weeks ahead of your trip.
Getting from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to central Budapest
From Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, Budapest is approximately 24 kilometers away. It takes around 30 minutes to reach the center driving.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour.
When to fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Ben Gurion International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Budapest. If you prefer a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
Lock in your flight from Ben Gurion International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport for August if you want to visit Budapest during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 15ºC (59ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from TLV to BUD in January. Average temperatures are between -8ºC (18ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF) then.
Explore more of Hungary
Budapest has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Hungary waiting to be explored. About 193 kilometers east of Budapest, a trip to Debrecen will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading attractions like Deri Museum, Hortobagy National Park and Debrecen Zoo and Amusement Park.
Miskolc is another must-experience destination in Hungary and is around 145 kilometers north-east of Budapest. No trip is complete without a visit to Galya-tető (Miskolc), DVTK Szabadidő Park and Munkástrón.