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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Budapest to Luqa:

• Earliest: departs at 06:05 and lands at 08:24
• Latest: departs at 21:15 and lands at 23:34.

The flight takes about 2h 19m.

Only Economy class is available on flights from Budapest to Luqa.

A direct flight from Budapest to Luqa takes 2h 19m, covering 836 miles.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Return flights from Budapest to Luqa range from £72 to £142, with an average of £101 over the past 12 months. Anything below £72 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 42% above the route average of £101. Book 9 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, direct flights are cheaper than stopover options on average. Direct fares average £99 return, compared with £152 via a stopover through Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC).

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £16–£75 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A321neo family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Wizz Air. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737 MAX 8 variants.

Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Budapest to Luqa flights, with 50% leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 50%, Morning flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about £70 to £663. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Budapest to Luqa are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about £59.

Luqa Malta Intl Airport (MLA) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £1 for economy cars. Top options include:
• CityGo Rentals
• Movis
• SICILY BY CAR
• Suncar Rent a Car
• Hertz

Flights from Budapest to Luqa usually depart from Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl (BUD) and arrive at Luqa Malta Intl (MLA).

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Budapest to Luqa route, 18% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 13 minutes.

One-stop flights from Budapest to Luqa most commonly connect through:

• Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) – 71% of one-stop connections
• Catania Fontanarossa (CTA) – 14% of one-stop connections
• Rome Fiumicino (FCO) – 14% of one-stop connections

Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 26% on the Budapest to Luqa route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at £90 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at £122, a difference of £31. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

2 airlines operate flights between Budapest and Luqa. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• Ryanair
• Wizz Air

Flying via Rome Fiumicino (FCO) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 5h 01m, compared to 5h 02m via Catania Fontanarossa (CTA) and 5h 24m via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC).

Among airlines operating Budapest to Luqa flights:

• Ryanair: offers free seat selection
• Wizz Air: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Ryanair: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Wizz Air: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.