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Fly direct from Munich to Budapest for the quickest, most convenient way to reach Hungary’s elegant capital — fewer hassles, no layovers, and more time to enjoy thermal baths and historic cafés. While connecting options can sometimes be cheaper, a direct flight saves hours and delivers a more comfortable, stress-free journey, making it the smart choice for short trips or weekend getaways.
Schedule of direct flights from Munich to Budapest
A direct flight is the easiest way to get to your destination. The following airlines operate non-stop flights from Munich to Budapest:
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The Munich — Budapest route is served by a wide range of airlines: 10 in total, including Lufthansa, Lufthansa CityLine, EasyJet, Vueling, FlyOne, Turkish Airlines, Sky Express, Laudamotion, Valuair, and Condor. Competition among carriers gives passengers the opportunity to find tickets at attractive fares — with prices starting from $85. Our service helps compare all available offers within seconds and choose the most convenient option. You can filter flights by price, departure time, or baggage rules to make your trip as comfortable as possible. With so many airlines, there’s always a chance to catch special promotions and save.
Munich Airport (MUC) serves as Bavaria’s primary international hub and is typically favored by full-service carriers like Lufthansa alongside many long-haul and European connections; low-cost airlines also operate but may use secondary terminals or nearby airports. Located about 28 km northeast of Munich city centre, travel times to central stations usually range from 35–45 minutes by the S-Bahn (S1 or S8) with fares in the mid-range for regional transport, or roughly 30–45 minutes by taxi/shuttle depending on traffic at a higher cost. Pros: modern facilities, wide route choice, good rail links and services; cons: distance from downtown can add time and expense, especially during peak traffic or when connections use budget gates or remote stands.
There are direct flights on this route 7 days a week: Su, Mo, Tu, We, Th, Fr, and Sa
Earliest flight
6:25 AM
Latest flight
10:20 PM
Average flight duration
1h 15m
Direct flights count
34
Distance
561km
Timezone difference
0h
The distance between Munich and Budapest is 561km (348 miles). The average flight duration is 1h 15m. There are 34 direct flights from Munich to Budapest. Munich and Budapest are in the same time zone. Flights from Munich begin at 6:25 AM. The latest flight from Munich departs at 10:20 PM
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International (BUD) is Hungary’s main international gateway and typically serves a mix of legacy carriers, full-service European airlines and a strong roster of low-cost operators; it can be the most convenient choice for long-haul and regional connections. The airport sits about 16–20 km southeast of central Budapest, with travel times usually 30–40 minutes by car depending on traffic. Public transport options include the 100E airport express bus (around 35–40 minutes, paid ticket), regular buses and suburban train connections that take longer but cost less; taxis and app-based rides generally run 30–45 minutes with fares varying by operator. Pros: modern terminals, straightforward transfer options and a range of shops and lounges; cons: peak-time queues and variable budget-carrier extras can affect comfort and price perception.
February 2026
Lowest price
on average:
$117
April 2026
Highest price
on average:
$147
Avg Price
What is the cheapest price for flights from Munich to Budapest?
The cheapest flight ticket from Munich to Budapest according to data for the last 48 hours costs $85
When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Munich — Budapest?
Often the best time to buy tickets from Munich to Budapest is 2 months before departure.
When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Munich to Budapest?
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Munich to Budapest can be found flying in these months: February, January, April.
How long does it take to fly from Munich to Budapest?
The fastest flights from Munich to Budapest start from 5 hours 50 minutes in the air.
Which airline can fly direct from Munich to Budapest?
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Munich — Budapest: Lufthansa, Lufthansa CityLine
The minimum one-way ticket price from Munich to Budapest is $117 (February 2026), while the maximum is $147 (April 2026). On average, a ticket costs $131–$276.
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