Travelling from Beijing to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD): What you need to know
There are two main airports to choose from in Beijing. Explore your options leaving from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) or Daxing International Airport (PKX) when organising your flight from Beijing to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD).
Around 10 hours 25 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct Beijing to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport flight.
Budapest is seven hours behind Beijing. Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is located in Budapest, which follows the UTC+1 timezone.
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) is the most popular route, with 4 direct services each week. Travel from PEK to BUD on Air China's 2:50am flight.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Beijing to BUD. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the mad dash to your gate.
With more people on the move during peak seasons, it's a good idea to be at your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international trips will help you deal with any delays.
Airports in Beijing
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
Reach your destination without the detour from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK). Direct flights from Beijing to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) operate from here.
When jetting out of PEK, you can catch a direct flight from Beijing to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport with Air China.
Air China is the most frequently booked airline offering flights from PEK to BUD.
With 79.41% of services landing on schedule, Air China is the leading performer for punctuality on this route.
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to take a travel break and possibly even explore a different city. When browsing cheap flights from Beijing to BUD departing from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to find out where you can visit along the way. Some popular options include:
Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)
Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW)
Vaclav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)
The distance from central Beijing to PEK is around 31 kilometres. Depending on traffic conditions, it'll take about 40 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Want a relaxed start to your trip? Stay near Beijing Capital International Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Beijing to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport or aren't a fan of being rushed, these hotels are the ideal choice:
79.67% of flights that take off from Beijing Capital International Airport make it to their destination on time.
PEK is located at Capital Airport Rd.
Daxing International Airport (PKX)
Cross another spot off your travel list or just take a moment to recharge with a stopover. If you'd like to split up your flight from Beijing to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, check out these options when leaving from Daxing International Airport:
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Driving from central Beijing to PKX generally takes 1 hour 5 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. The distance from the city centre to the airport is around 56 kilometres.
Start your holiday sooner with an additional night away from home. Before catching your Beijing to BUD flight, unwind in one of these hotels close to Daxing International Airport:
Most flights that depart Daxing International Airport reach their destination as planned. It boasts a strong on-time performance rate of 88.83%.
About Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Beijing to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near BUD instead:
Grab a Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport rental car and discover Budapest and beyond with your own wheels. Klass Wagen, Dryyve and Green Motion are leading providers to choose from here.
Booking your ride around four weeks in advance of your Beijing to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport flight can help you score a better rate.
Getting from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to central Budapest
From Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, central Budapest is around 24 kilometres away. It takes about 30 minutes to reach the city centre by car.
Travelling by public transport typically takes 1 hour.
How to find the cheapest flights from Beijing to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)
₹ 24,440 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Beijing to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport. A return flight starts from ₹ 44,482. These prices may change based on availability and demand.
To pick up cheap flights from Beijing to BUD, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer their most competitively priced fares when tickets are first released.
Cheap Beijing to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport tickets are easier to find when your dates are flexible. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare fares throughout the month and then choose the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Beijing to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)
April is the quietest month for flights from Beijing to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD), while July is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Budapest based on whether you like a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Book a Beijing to BUD flight ticket departing in August if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Budapest to range from 15ºC to 30ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Beijing to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport in January when temperatures are between -8ºC and 6ºC.
More about Budapest
Start your Budapest trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Beijing to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, explore our range of hotels including:
You'll find plenty of fantastic things to do in Budapest when you're in the mood to sightsee. Make your way to River Danube followed by Fisherman's Bastion and Hungarian Parliament Building.
Explore more of Hungary
Debrecen is just one of the many places in Hungary waiting to be explored once you've seen Budapest. Around 177 kilometres away to the east, its top attractions include Hortobagy National Park, Nagyerdei Park and Debreceni Zsinagóga.
If there's time to check out another corner of Hungary, head for Miskolc, about 137 kilometres north-east of Budapest. Miskolc-Tapolca cave bath, Bukk National Park and Diósgyőr: Történelmi Emlékhely are among the biggest draws.