Question 1

How can I find cheap flights to Budapest on eDreams?

Accepted Answer

At eDreams you will find flights from R439 to Budapest. Thanks to the combination of various technologies, machine learning algorithms and real user searches on our platform, you will be able to choose between the different options that best suit your needs when you have to fly to Budapest.

Question 2

Which airlines fly to Budapest?

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Airlines flying direct from South Africa to Budapest include:

Ryanair, with flights from Barcelona, Berlin and from Marseille, for example.
Wizz Air also operates numerous flights, some of them originating from Berlin, Alicante and Stockholm.

Airlines with indirect flights to Budapest include:

Klm Royal Dutch Airlines, which flies from Johannesburg, Rio de Janeiro or Cape Town.
Lufthansa, with flights from Lyon and Rio de Janeiro, as well as from Johannesburg.
Turkish Airlines, with flights from Addis Ababa, Cape Town and also Bogota.

Question 3

How long before a flight to Budapest should I be at the airport?

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If you want to be on time for your flight to Budapest, you should get to the airport at least two to three hours in advance. Check-ins, security controls, customs, and boarding the airplane can take some time. At eDreams, you can find the best deals for flights to Budapest departing from over 18 cities and choose from a variety of services that will improve your time at the airport and guarantee a much better travel experience, such as priority boarding and additional luggage. For more convenience, when booking your flight to Budapest with eDreams you can also add insurance or opt for a refundable fare and have a problem-free trip!

Question 4

What is the name of Budapest’s airport?

Accepted Answer

Budapest is served by 1 airport[s]. Ferihegy operates flights towards both domestic and international destinations within 18 cities, such as Johannesburg, Berlin and London, the most popular routes.

Question 5

How far is Budapest’s airport from the city centre?

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Budapest’s airport Ferihegy is located 18 kms from the city centre.

Question 6

How much is the trip from the airport to Budapest’s city centre?

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Public transport: The price for the trip is about 26.08 R per person.
Taxi: If you have more budget and prefer to take a taxi from Ferihegy , the average price for the ride to Budapest centre is around 57.39 R per km.
Car: For more convenience and freedom during your stay, eDreams has the best offers of car rentals in Budapest. Pick your preferred car type and get from Ferihegy to Budapest city centre on your own terms.

Question 7

What is the weather like in Budapest?

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If you're looking for summer vibes, the best time to travel to Budapest is in July, August and June, when the average temperature reaches 23.38 °C, while July, August and June are the 3 sunniest months of the year, with an average of 168.51 hours. 
However, if you prefer colder temperatures, make sure you visit Budapest during January, December or February to experience an average of -0.18 °C. 
For those who don't care too much about temperatures, but want to avoid getting wet in the rain, it's important to avoid travelling during January, February and March, when the average precipitation in Budapest is 4.5 mm, while the months of January, February and March are drier, with an average of 0 mm.

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