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Fly direct from Edinburgh to Budapest for the fastest, most convenient way to get between these vibrant cities — fewer hassles, more time to enjoy Budapest’s cafés and thermal baths. While connecting options can sometimes be cheaper, a nonstop flight saves time and adds comfort, making it an ideal choice for short breaks or business trips.
A direct flight is the easiest way to get to your destination. The following airlines operate non-stop flights from Edinburgh to Budapest:
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The route Edinburgh — Budapest is served by several airlines: Ryanair and EasyJet. This gives passengers more freedom in choosing flights. You can consider not only the price but also schedules, baggage policies, and onboard service. Our service compares all offers so you can find tickets from $47 and choose the most convenient option. Thanks to airline competition, you may also find promotional fares or special offers, helping you save even more. Plan your trip in advance and choose the best flights without overpaying.
Edinburgh — Budapest
01/01/2026
Departure
Direct flight
FR1017
starting at $103
Edinburgh — Budapest
01/09/2026
Departure
Direct flight
FR1017
starting at $57
Edinburgh — Budapest
02/08/2026
Departure
Direct flight
FR1017
starting at $102
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Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is Scotland’s main international gateway and typically serves a mix of full-service carriers and low-cost airlines, making it a common choice for both business and leisure travelers. It sits about 9 miles (14 km) west of the city centre, with regular tram and bus links taking roughly 30–40 minutes; single tram fares are usually mid-range while local buses can be cheaper. Taxis and rideshares cut travel time to around 25–30 minutes depending on traffic and can be pricier. The airport is generally well-equipped with shops and lounges but can be busy during peak times, so expect convenience balanced against occasional crowds and queues.
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) is Hungary’s main international gateway and typically handles a mix of full-service carriers and low-cost airlines, making it a common choice for both business and leisure travelers. The airport sits about 16 km southeast of the city center; journeys by taxi or rideshare can take 25–40 minutes depending on traffic, while the Airport Shuttle bus or public bus plus metro routes usually require 35–50 minutes with modest fares. Car hire and private transfers are widely available. Expect moderate price variation—budget flights are often on offer but peak-season fares can climb. Pros: frequent international connections and modernized terminals; cons: some buses can be crowded and central transfers may be slower at peak times.
The cheapest flight ticket from Edinburgh to Budapest according to data for the last 48 hours costs $47
Often the best time to buy tickets from Edinburgh to Budapest is 2 months before departure.
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Edinburgh to Budapest can be found flying in these months: January, December.
The fastest flights from Edinburgh to Budapest start from 3 hours 5 minutes in the air.
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Edinburgh — Budapest: Ryanair
The minimum one-way ticket price from Edinburgh to Budapest is $79 (January 2026), while the maximum is $130 (December 2025). On average, a ticket costs $104–$130.
The cheapest one-way flight from Edinburgh to Budapest departs on 01/01/2026, is operated by Ryanair and costs $47
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Edinburgh to Budapest departs on 01/12/2026, is operated by Ryanair and costs $93
Fastest flight from Edinburgh to Budapest takes 3h 5m
There are direct flights on this route 1 day a week: Th
The distance between Edinburgh and Budapest is 1784km (1106 miles). There are 8 direct flights from Edinburgh to Budapest. The time difference between Edinburgh and Budapest is 1h. Flights from Edinburgh begin at 6:20 AM. The latest flight from Edinburgh departs at 4:10 PM
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