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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from Budapest to London? Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Budapest to London flights are currently cheapest in April.

Direct flights from Budapest to London

Budapest to London: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$52
Cheapest month to flyMarch
Average flight time2 hrs, 45 mins
Most popular airlineBritish Airways
Average flights per week388

Finding cheap flights from Budapest to London: Frequently asked questions

There are 6 airports in London: London City, London Heathrow, London Gatwick, London Luton, London Stansted, and London Southend.
The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Budapest to London is $52. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
2 hours and 44 minutes is the average flight time from Budapest to London.
British Airways, Wizz Air and American Airlines fly direct from Budapest to London.
There are 388 flights per week flying from Budapest to London, as of February 2026.
The cheapest month to fly from Budapest to London is usually March.
If you're flying from Budapest Airport, the cheapest airport near London is London Stansted – which is 48.6 km away from the center of London. We've found flights to this airport from $52.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Budapest Airport to London on Saturday, March 7, 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 44 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to London but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to London is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In February, the average temperature is usually around 4°C. August is typically the warmest month in London, when it usually averages around 22°C. You can expect the least rain in March. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 1°C. The rainiest month is October.
Currently, Ryanair offers the cheapest flight tickets to London.

Traveling from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to London: what you need to know

  • Expect to be traveling for 2 hours 30 minutes. That's the average time for a direct flight from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to London.

  • The timezone in London is UTC+0. The city is one hour behind Budapest, where Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is located.

  • The busiest route is from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Stansted Airport (STN). Take your pick of 31 weekly services between these two airports. If you want to get going as soon as possible, the earliest flight from BUD to STN is the 05:45 Ryanair option. If you prefer to travel later, the final departure is at 22:40 with Ryanair.

  • For a relaxed start to your BUD to London flight, leave plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.

  • Planning to travel during a peak time like school or public holidays? Expect longer queues at security and check-in. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.

  • Book a direct Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to London ticket and enjoy a quicker route to your destination. BUD has nonstop flights to these London airports:

    • London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

    • London Gatwick Airport (LGW)

    • Stansted Airport (STN)

  • Direct flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to London are operated by a variety of airlines. Book your seat with any of these:

  • Consider adding a stopover to potentially unlock a cheaper flight ticket from BUD to London. All you need to do is uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Give yourself a breather (and maybe even a better deal) by stopping at one of these airports:

    • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)

    • Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

    • Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)

  • Located around 18 kilometers from the center of Budapest, BUD can be reached in about 30 minutes by car. Traveling on public transport will take roughly 1 hour.

  • Want a relaxed start to your vacation? Stay near BUD. Whether you've booked an early flight from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to London or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels have you covered:

  • 71.48% of flights that take off from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport touch down at their destination on time.

How to find the cheapest flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to London

  • $25 is currently the best price for a one-way Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to London flight. A return flight ticket starts from $52. These fares can change based on demand and availability.

  • To score cheap flights from BUD to London, reserve your journey one month ahead of your planned departure.

  • The best month for finding cheap Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to London tickets is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare all available prices, then choose the dates that offer the biggest savings.

  • Finding a cheap flight from BUD to London is easy with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic notifications and we'll notify you when a new discount appears.

  • Select your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to London by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest.'

Airports in London

London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

  • London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is around 31 kilometers from central London. If you're getting a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes about 55 minutes.

  • It takes around 1 hour if you're using public transport.

  • Consider booking a hotel near LHR if you're coming in on a late flight from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to London. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:

  • Pick up a London Heathrow Airport rental car and discover London and beyond with your own set of wheels. Surprice, U-Save and Green Motion are popular providers to choose from here.

  • Reserving your vehicle from London Heathrow Airport around one week before your flight from BUD to London can help you get the lowest rate.

London Gatwick Airport (LGW)

  • After your flight from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to London has touched down, you can get to the city center in around 1 hour 20 minutes by car. Central London is roughly 80 kilometers from London Gatwick Airport (LGW).

  • The trip will take roughly 30 minutes on public transport.

  • You'll find some great places to drop your things at near LGW. Settle in and get cozy after your BUD to London flight at any of these well-located options:

  • The fastest way to reach your destination is with a London Gatwick Airport rental car. Collect a set of wheels from Green Motion, U-Save or Drivalia and get going in the blink of an eye.

  • Get the pick of the lot. Reserving your ride from LGW three weeks ahead of time often means more savings and a wider range of vehicles.

Stansted Airport (STN)

  • Stansted Airport (STN) is around 64 kilometers from central London. It takes about 1 hour to reach the city center by ride-share or cab after your flight from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to London.

  • The journey will take you around 1 hour 25 minutes when traveling by public transport.

  • Enjoy a low-stress, comfortable start to your break by staying at a hotel near STN after your BUD to London flight. Recharge after a day of travel or just take a moment to get your bearings in a new destination at:

  • Whether you'd like a mini for a solo adventure or a roomy SUV to fit the family, you'll find the perfect Stansted Airport rental car for your needs. Browse the types of wheels available from companies such as Green Motion, Drivalia and Europcar.

  • About four weeks ahead of your flight from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to London is a good time to book your ride from STN. You're more likely to lock in a better rate or score some early bird savings.

Best time to go to London

  • Carefully consider your travel dates before securing your flight from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to London. The city buzzes in peak season, but hotel rates are usually higher and major attractions can get crowded. Plan your trip to London in low season if you like a quieter vibe.

  • Lock in a Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to London flight ticket with a departure in July if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 11ºC (52ºF) to 26ºC (79ºF).

  • January sees average temperatures of between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from BUD to London around that time if you like cooler conditions.

More about London

  • When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in London right here. Check out these options after locking in your flight from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to London:

  • There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to work out where to begin. The British Museum, Big Ben and Buckingham Palace are top attractions which should be on every London itinerary.

Explore more of United Kingdom

  • Birmingham is just one of the many places in United Kingdom waiting to be discovered after you've experienced London. Around 161 kilometers away to the north-west, its top attractions include Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.

  • If you're eager to discover another major destination in United Kingdom, consider Bristol, about 177 kilometers west of London. Clifton Suspension Bridge, Cabot Tower and Brandon Hill Nature Park are among its highlights.

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