Budapest (BUD) → Lisbon (LIS)
About Budapest to Lisbon Flights
Discover the best flights from Budapest to Lisbon, covering 2,481 km in approximately 3h 36m. Budapest (BUD) to Lisbon (LIS) is one of the popular medium-haul routes connecting Hungary and Portugal. With 7 major airlines operating this route including direct flights, travelers have plenty of options to choose from. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, our comprehensive guide helps you find the best deals, understand seasonal price variations, and choose the right airline for your journey from Budapest to Lisbon.
12-Month Price History
Flight prices from Budapest to Lisbon vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $522, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $874. Savvy travelers can save up to 40% by choosing their travel dates wisely.
Best Time to Fly
Cheapest Month
February
Save up to 40% on average
Most Expensive
July
Peak season pricing
Book in Advance
108 days
For best prices
Booking Tips
For the best prices on Budapest to Lisbon flights, we recommend booking 164 days in advance. International flights typically see price increases as the departure date approaches, so early booking is advisable. Tuesday and Wednesday departures often offer the lowest fares, while Friday and Sunday flights tend to be more expensive due to business and leisure travel demand. Consider flying early morning or late evening for additional savings, as these off-peak times usually have lower demand.
Airlines Serving This Route
| Airline | Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|
TAP Air Portugal TP | $720 | $2610 | $4310 |
American Airlines AA | $750 | $2520 | $3950 |
Portugália Airlines PGA | $750 | $2410 | $4220 |
United Airlines UA | $800 | $2800 | $3660 |
Portugália Airlines NI | $830 | $2510 | $5000 |
Delta Air Lines DL | $860 | $2820 | $4500 |
Wizz Air W6 | $910 | $2970 | $4750 |
TAP Air Portugal
TP
Economy
$720
Business
$2610
First
$4310
American Airlines
AA
Economy
$750
Business
$2520
First
$3950
Portugália Airlines
PGA
Economy
$750
Business
$2410
First
$4220
United Airlines
UA
Economy
$800
Business
$2800
First
$3660
Portugália Airlines
NI
Economy
$830
Business
$2510
First
$5000
Delta Air Lines
DL
Economy
$860
Business
$2820
First
$4500
Wizz Air
W6
Economy
$910
Business
$2970
First
$4750
Prices shown are estimates based on historical data. Actual prices may vary based on dates, availability, and current promotions.
Alternative Flight Options
Bratislava → Lisbon
Bratislava Milan Rastislav Štefánik (BTS) to Lisbon (LIS)
Distance: 2,353 km
Average price: $589
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the flight from Budapest to Lisbon?
The flight time from Budapest (BUD) to Lisbon (LIS) is approximately 3 hours and 36 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.
What is the distance between Budapest and Lisbon?
The aerial distance between Budapest and Lisbon is 2,481 kilometers (1,542 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.
Which airlines fly from Budapest to Lisbon?
Several airlines operate flights between Budapest and Lisbon, including TAP Air Portugal, Wizz Air, Portugália Airlines and 4 more airlines. Direct flights are available on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Budapest to Lisbon?
Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Budapest to Lisbon. However, prices can vary based on holidays, events, and airline promotions. We recommend checking our price calendar for the most up-to-date information.
How far in advance should I book my flight to Lisbon?
For the best prices on Budapest to Lisbon flights, we recommend booking 89 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.
Do I need a visa to travel from Budapest to Lisbon?
Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Citizens of Hungary traveling to Portugal should check the latest visa requirements. Visit our partner site visarequirements.io for detailed visa information.
What is the time difference between Budapest and Lisbon?
Budapest operates on Europe/Budapest time zone, while Lisbon is in the Europe/Lisbon time zone. For current time differences and to plan your schedule, visit our partner site timezig.com for accurate timezone conversions.