Journey information
Overview: Athens to Budapest flight
Flights from Athens to Budapest depart on average 60 times per day, taking around 3h 39m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $75 if you book in advance.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:40, the last at 23:50. The fastest flight covers the 1124 km distance in 2h 0m. April is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1124 km |
Average flight duration 3h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $75 |
Flights per day 60 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 2h 0m |
Cheapest month to travel April |
First flight 00:40 |
Last flight 23:50 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Athens to Budapest
Cheapest price
$65
Average price
$605
Fastest journey
2 h
Average duration
3 h 20 m
Flights per day
46
Distance
1124 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Athens to Budapest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Athens to Budapest will cost around $605 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only $65.
Of the 46 flights that leave Athens for Budapest every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 1124 km distance in an average of 3 h 20 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h .
The slowest flights will take 5 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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JU533 · JU140
JU533 · JU142
JU533 · JU144
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Compare coach and flight for Athens to Budapest
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Athens to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $98. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.1 - 2.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $98, and a flight costs an average of $75.
Distance: 1124 km
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3.4 - 6.7kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Live departures
Athens to Budapest flight times
The table below shows live departures for Athens to Budapest flights for today, Saturday, 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
JU537 · JU142 | 2:20 am Athens International Airport | 11h25 | 1:45 pm Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 change | |
LX1845 · LX2250 | 2:40 am Athens International Airport | 5h10 | 7:50 am Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 change | |
KL1952 · KL1371 | 4:05 am Athens International Airport | 18h05 | 10:10 pm Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 change | |
KL1952 · KL1369 | 4:05 am Athens International Airport | 11h05 | 3:10 pm Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 change | |
KL1952+ KL1367 | 4:05 am Athens International Airport | 8h15 | 12:20 pm Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 change | |
LH1285 · LH1338 | 4:30 am Athens International Airport | 8h20 | 12:50 pm Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 change | |
LH1757 · LH99 · LH1338 | 4:35 am Athens International Airport | 8h15 | 12:50 pm Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2 changes | |
LH1757 · LH1676 | 4:35 am Athens International Airport | 7h00 | 11:35 am Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 change | |
LH1757 · LH101 · LH1338 | 4:35 am Athens International Airport | 8h15 | 12:50 pm Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2 changes | |
LX1843 · LX2254 | 5:05 am Athens International Airport | 8h00 | 1:05 pm Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 change | |
TK9190+ TK1037 | 6:05 am Athens International Airport | 12h05 | 6:10 pm Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 change | |
TK9190+ TK1035 | 6:05 am Athens International Airport | 25h10 | 7:15 am Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 change | |
TK9190+ TK1033 | 6:05 am Athens International Airport | 6h00 | 12:05 pm Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 change | |
A37612+ JU142 | 6:15 am Athens International Airport | 7h30 | 1:45 pm Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 change | |
LH5915+ LH1338 | 6:20 am Athens International Airport | 6h30 | 12:50 pm Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 change | |
LH5917+ LH1676 | 6:30 am Athens International Airport | 5h05 | 11:35 am Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 change | |
LX4321+ LX2254 | 6:30 am Athens International Airport | 6h35 | 1:05 pm Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 change | |
PC1192 · PC331 | 7:30 am Athens International Airport | 5h45 | 1:15 pm Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 change | |
FR 1242 | 7:55 am Athens International Airport | 2h05 | 10:00 am Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
QR204 · QR199 | 10:40 am Athens International Airport | 25h25 | 12:05 pm Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 change | |
LH1753 · LH1680 | 10:50 am Athens International Airport | 9h20 | 8:10 pm Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 change | |
A3876 | 11:10 am Athens International Airport | 2h00 | 1:10 pm Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
TK1848 · TK1037 | 11:10 am Athens International Airport | 7h00 | 6:10 pm Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 change | |
KL1954+ KL1367 | 11:25 am Athens International Airport | 24h55 | 12:20 pm Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 change | |
KL1954 · KL1371 | 11:25 am Athens International Airport | 10h45 | 10:10 pm Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 change | |
KL1954 · KL1369 | 11:25 am Athens International Airport | 3h45 | 3:10 pm Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 change | |
KL1954 · KL1363 | 11:25 am Athens International Airport | 22h50 | 10:15 am Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 change | |
TK9192+ TK1035 | 11:30 am Athens International Airport | 19h45 | 7:15 am Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 change | |
TK9192+ TK1037 | 11:30 am Athens International Airport | 6h40 | 6:10 pm Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 change | |
TK9192+ TK1033 | 11:30 am Athens International Airport | 24h35 | 12:05 pm Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 change | |
LX1831+ LX2258 | 11:45 am Athens International Airport | 6h25 | 6:10 pm Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 change | |
AF1533 · AF1694 | 12:35 pm Athens International Airport | 7h05 | 7:40 pm Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 change | |
LH1281 · LH116 · LH1680 | 12:35 pm Athens International Airport | 7h35 | 8:10 pm Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2 changes | |
AF1533 · AF1294 | 12:35 pm Athens International Airport | 3h35 | 4:10 pm Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 change | |
AF1533 · AF1394 | 12:35 pm Athens International Airport | 22h05 | 10:40 am Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 change | |
TK1850 · TK1033 | 1:45 pm Athens International Airport | 22h20 | 12:05 pm Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 change | |
TK1850 · TK1035 | 1:45 pm Athens International Airport | 17h30 | 7:15 am Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 change | |
LH5911+ LH1680 | 1:45 pm Athens International Airport | 6h25 | 8:10 pm Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 change | |
LH5919+ LH1342 | 2:05 pm Athens International Airport | 8h00 | 10:05 pm Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 change | |
A3654+ QR114 · QR199 | 2:25 pm Athens International Airport | 21h40 | 12:05 pm Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2 changes | |
JU533 · JU142 | 2:35 pm Athens International Airport | 23h10 | 1:45 pm Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 change | |
KL1956 · KL1369 | 3:25 pm Athens International Airport | 23h45 | 3:10 pm Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 change | |
LH1283 · LH1342 | 3:25 pm Athens International Airport | 6h40 | 10:05 pm Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 change | |
KL1956 · KL1363 | 3:25 pm Athens International Airport | 18h50 | 10:15 am Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 change | |
KL1956 · KL1371 | 3:25 pm Athens International Airport | 6h45 | 10:10 pm Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 change | |
KL1956+ KL1367 | 3:25 pm Athens International Airport | 20h55 | 12:20 pm Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 change | |
LX1839 · LX2252 | 3:40 pm Athens International Airport | 6h05 | 9:45 pm Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 change | |
RO274 · RO237 | 4:30 pm Athens International Airport | 24h20 | 4:50 pm Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 change | |
TK9194+ TK1035 | 4:30 pm Athens International Airport | 14h45 | 7:15 am Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 change | |
TK9194+ TK1037 | 4:30 pm Athens International Airport | 25h40 | 6:10 pm Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 change | |
TK9194+ TK1033 | 4:30 pm Athens International Airport | 19h35 | 12:05 pm Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 change | |
QR208 · QR199 | 5:00 pm Athens International Airport | 19h05 | 12:05 pm Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 change | |
FR 7596 | 5:20 pm Athens International Airport | 2h05 | 7:25 pm Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
TK8808+ TK1037 | 10:40 pm Athens International Airport | 19h30 | 6:10 pm Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 change | |
TK8808+ TK1033 | 10:40 pm Athens International Airport | 13h25 | 12:05 pm Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 change | |
TK8808+ TK1035 | 10:40 pm Athens International Airport | 8h35 | 7:15 am Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 change | |
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FAQs: Athens to Budapest flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Athens to Budapest by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Budapest, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
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Important Stations and Airports in Athens and Budapest
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 45 minutes.
- Shops are available in the main terminal, including duty-free shops and brands like Hellenic Duty Free and Korres.
- Parking available with options including short-term and long-term parking. Short-term parking located at P1 and P2, approximately 3.8€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including the Aegean Business Lounge and Skyserv Lounge, offering amenities like food, drinks, and showers.
- Located at the arrivals level, near Exit 3.
- Bus: X93, X95, X96, X97
- Metro: Line 3
- Suburban Railway: Proastiakos
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available in SkyCourt, including duty-free and fashion stores.
- Parking available at Terminal Parking, approximately 2€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, toilets.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including the SkyCourt Lounge.
- Located in Terminal 2B, open daily.
- Bus 100E
- Bus 200E
- Train
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