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Cheapest return flight
£109
Typical prices: £118-£197
Wizz Air
Tue 9/1Sat 13/1
LIS - BUD • Direct
Cheapest one-way flight
£52
Typical prices: £60-£116
Ryanair
Thu 13/12
LIS - BUD • Direct
Direct flights
You can fly direct with Wizz Air and Ryanair. Average duration is 3h 43m
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Avoid delays
Most punctual • 74% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
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Our data shows that travellers who book at least 10 weeks in advance save around 29% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 38% price drop
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Cheapest • Avg £116 (return)
Shortest trip • 5h 42m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Lisbon to Budapest (LIS-BUD)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Lisbon to Budapest

Sat, 9 Jan - Wed, 13 Jan
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19:40 - 00:25LIS  Lisbon Humberto Delgado-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
3h 45mdirect
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16:05 - 19:05BUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado
4h 00mdirect
£109Wizz Air
Sat, 9 Jan - Wed, 13 Jan
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19:40 - 00:25LIS  Lisbon Humberto Delgado-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
3h 45mdirect
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16:05 - 19:05BUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado
4h 00mdirect
£109Wizz Air
Wed, 25 Nov - Sat, 28 Nov
Ryanair Logo
18:30 - 23:10LIS  Lisbon Humberto Delgado-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
3h 40mdirect
Ryanair Logo
11:40 - 14:35BUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado
3h 55mdirect
£111Ryanair
Tue, 24 Nov - Mon, 30 Nov
Ryanair Logo
21:05 - 11:20LIS  Lisbon Humberto Delgado-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
13h 15m1 stop Marrakech Menara
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11:45 - 14:40BUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado
3h 55mdirect
£113Ryanair
Fri, 15 Jan - Mon, 18 Jan
Wizz Air Logo
19:40 - 00:25LIS  Lisbon Humberto Delgado-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
3h 45mdirect
Wizz Air Logo
16:00 - 19:00BUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado
4h 00mdirect
£114Wizz Air
Fri, 15 Jan - Mon, 18 Jan
Wizz Air Logo
19:40 - 00:25LIS  Lisbon Humberto Delgado-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
3h 45mdirect
Wizz Air Logo
16:00 - 19:00BUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado
4h 00mdirect
£115Wizz Air
Wed, 25 Nov - Sun, 29 Nov
Ryanair Logo
18:30 - 23:10LIS  Lisbon Humberto Delgado-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
3h 40mdirect
Ryanair Logo
14:35 - 17:30BUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado
3h 55mdirect
£117Ryanair
Fri, 15 Jan - Mon, 18 Jan
Wizz Air Logo
19:40 - 00:25LIS  Lisbon Humberto Delgado-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
3h 45mdirect
Wizz Air Logo
16:00 - 19:00BUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado
4h 00mdirect
£120Wizz Air
Wed, 10 Mar - Sun, 14 Mar
easyJet Logo
17:10 - 19:45LIS  Lisbon Humberto Delgado-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
25h 35m1 stop Basel EuroAirport Swiss
easyJet Logo
08:30 - 17:50BUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado
10h 20m1 stop Basel EuroAirport Swiss
£121easyJet
Fri, 15 Jan - Mon, 18 Jan
Wizz Air Logo
19:40 - 00:25LIS  Lisbon Humberto Delgado-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
3h 45mdirect
Wizz Air Logo
16:00 - 19:00BUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado
4h 00mdirect
£122Wizz Air
Booking Insights

Price, demand, and travel trends for Lisbon to Budapest flights

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How much is a return flight from Lisbon to Budapest?

Return flights from Lisbon to Budapest typically range from £118 to £197. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £109 on Wizz Air.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Lisbon to Budapest?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Lisbon to Budapest. It's 7% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 7% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Lisbon to Budapest?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Lisbon to Budapest at £95 return.
•October (£189) and August (£187) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 98% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Lisbon to Budapest the cheapest?

Flights from Lisbon to Budapest are cheapest 10 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 29% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from Lisbon to Budapest

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
Our travel experts
Yulia Denisyuk

Yulia Denisyuk

Expert on BUD

Yulia is a freelance journalist who’s dispatched from 90+ countries. Her work focuses on cultures, adventure trips and air travel, appearing in NatGeo, NYT, CNTraveler, and more. For past assignments, she’s stayed with nomads in Mongolia and learned the art of Imigongo in Rwanda. She’s based in Chicago; in winter she often questions that decision.

Duncan Madden

Duncan Madden

Expert on LIS

Duncan is a freelance travel writer, copywriter and book author in constant search of travel stories and the perpetual sensation of being on holiday. He’s never happier than when on a dusty trail in search of empty waves or ducking under the piste tape in search of snowbound solitude. British born, living in Germany, but happiest heading for the horizon. His first book, Found in Translation, explores the etymologies and stories of country names around the world and is out now.

Key details for Lisbon to Budapest flights

Low season

June

Cheapest flight

£52
Beat the crowds with an average 37% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 46% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Lisbon to Budapest

When to book flights from Lisbon to Budapest

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Lisbon to Budapest based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Lisbon to Budapest flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Lisbon to Budapest?

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

    • Earliest: departs at 06:30 and lands at 10:13
    • Latest: departs at 19:45 and lands at 23:28.

    The flight takes about 3h 43m.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Lisbon to Budapest?

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

  • How long is a flight from Lisbon to Budapest?

    A direct flight from Lisbon to Budapest takes 3h 43m, covering 1,540 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Lisbon to Budapest?

    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.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Lisbon to Budapest flight?

    Return flights from Lisbon to Budapest range from £118 to £197, with an average of £152 over the past 12 months. Anything below £118 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Lisbon to Budapest flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 13% above the £152 route average. Book 10 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Lisbon to Budapest?

    On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average £116 return via Bergamo Orio Al Serio (BGY), compared with £149 for direct.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Lisbon to Budapest?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £15–£75 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Lisbon to Budapest?

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

  • How are flight departures from Lisbon to Budapest spread across the day?

    Evening is the busiest departure period on Lisbon to Budapest flights, with 100% leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, Afternoon flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

  • How are flight prices from Lisbon to Budapest looking right now?

    One-way fares from Lisbon to Budapest are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £61, which is 27% below the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl Airport (BUD)?

    Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl Airport (BUD) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £24 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Klass Wagen
    • Dryyve
    • GREEN MOTION
    • SURPRICE CAR RENTAL
    • Sixt

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Lisbon to Budapest?

    Flights from Lisbon to Budapest usually depart from Lisbon Humberto Delgado (LIS) and arrive at Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl (BUD).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Lisbon to Budapest?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while night departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from Lisbon to Budapest?

    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 Lisbon to Budapest route, 29% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 2h 06m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Lisbon to Budapest pass through?

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

    • Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) – 45% of one-stop connections
    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) – 23% of one-stop connections
    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) – 8% of one-stop connections
    • Madrid Barajas (MAD) – 8% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Lisbon to Budapest?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 14% on flights from Lisbon to Budapest. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at £142 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at £164, a difference of £22.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • Which airlines fly from Lisbon to Budapest?

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

    • Wizz Air
    • Ryanair

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Lisbon to Budapest?

    Flying via Zurich (ZRH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 5h 42m, compared to 6h 05m via Milan Malpensa (MXP) and 6h 12m via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC).

  • What is the time difference between Lisbon and Budapest?

    Budapest is 1 hour ahead of Lisbon (Central European Time vs Western European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Budapest?

    Some of the most popular sights in Budapest are Ferenc Deak Square, Puskás Aréna, and Buda Castle. These are among the most viewed places in Budapest on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Lisbon to Budapest flights?

    Among airlines operating Lisbon to Budapest flights:

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

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

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Lisbon to Budapest flights?

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

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

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

Your guide to booking Lisbon to Budapest flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Tuesday flights average £142, about £22 less than Friday fares (14% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 10 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 29% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Lisbon to Budapest trip for January. Fares historically average £95 return in that month – typically £94 less than the most expensive month, which is October (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with Ryanair. Over the past three months, 74% of Ryanair flights from Lisbon to Budapest arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 71%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 2h 06m, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference if you're on a tight schedule.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Bergamo Orio Al Serio Airport (BGY) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest stopover option averages £116 return on this route – about £33 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl Airport.

    • ibis Styles Budapest Airport
    • Hotel Ferihegy

Prefer to fly direct from Lisbon to Budapest?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Lisbon Humberto Delgado to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Monday

Ryanair,Wizz Air

Ryanair,Wizz Air

Tuesday

Wizz Air

Wizz Air

Wednesday

Ryanair,Wizz Air

Ryanair,Wizz Air

Thursday

Ryanair,Wizz Air

Ryanair,Wizz Air

Friday

Wizz Air

Wizz Air

Saturday

Ryanair,Wizz Air

Ryanair,Wizz Air

Sunday

Ryanair,Wizz Air

Ryanair,Wizz Air

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Direct returns

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl to Lisbon Humberto Delgado

Monday

Ryanair,Wizz Air

Ryanair,Wizz Air

Tuesday

Wizz Air

Wizz Air

Wednesday

Ryanair,Wizz Air

Ryanair,Wizz Air

Thursday

Ryanair,Wizz Air

Ryanair,Wizz Air

Friday

Wizz Air

Wizz Air

Saturday

Ryanair,Wizz Air

Ryanair,Wizz Air

Sunday

Ryanair,Wizz Air

Ryanair,Wizz Air

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