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Budapest to Istanbul Flights

Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is located at 1185 Budapest, approximately nine miles from the centre of Budapest. It's the largest of Hungary's five international airports, and serves as a hub for Malev Hungarian Airlines. Several airlines provide flights to and from the airport, including Air France, Air Berlin, Brussels Airlines, and easyJet. You can find the best prices on airfare from numerous airlines when you use ebookers to plan your travel arrangements.

Airport Parking

The airport offers a variety of parking options if you need to leave your car at the airport while you travel. For parking spots close to the terminal, you can choose between Premium Parking and Terminal Parking. A cheaper option is Holiday Plus Parking, which charges 3,000 HUF for one day, 10,000 HUF for five to eight days, and 15,000 HUF for ten days. You can also park in the Holiday Parking area for 2,500 HUF for one day, 9,000 HUF for seven or eight days, and 11,500 for ten days.

Transportation to the Airport

If you don't want to drive to the airport, you can take a taxi, the M3 metro line, or public bus number 200E from the city to the airport. Depending on your location, you can expect to pay between 3,800 HUF and 6,500 HUF for a taxi ride to the airport.

Restaurants at Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

If you're looking for a fast meal, you can grab a burger and fries from Burger King, chicken from KFC, a fruit smoothie from Dr. Juice, or a sandwich from Flocafe. If you'd prefer to sit down and enjoy a meal before your flight, Gundel has a variety of hot and cold Hungarian specialties, Bill Bentley features toasted sandwiches, and Kouzina offer homemade Greek cuisine. Whether you want a full meal or a snack, there are plenty of dining choices at Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport.

Experience Istanbul

One of the most unique and fascinating cities in the world, Istanbul spans two separate continents. Its main airport, Istanbul Ataturk International Airport, lies on the European side of the city and handles flights from more than 70 different airlines, including Air France, British Airways, Turkish Airways and United Airlines. Across the Bosporus on the Asian side is Istanbul's other airport, Sabiha Gokcen International Airport. Sabiha Gokcen International is decidedly quieter than Istanbul Ataturk International, serving only around 30 airlines, including EasyJet and Turkish Airlines. Finding flights to Istanbul is easy when you use ebookers.com. We have a live airfare ticker constantly updating pricing and scheduling so that you get the right flight for the right time at the right price. We also offer bundling deals on flights, hotels and even rental cars, allowing you to save even more while getting more.

Transportation from the airports of Istanbul includes rail, road and even sea. Visitors arriving from flights Istanbul may choose to take either the metro train or a sea bus to get to the city. Sabiha Gokcen International Airport has an airport shuttle that regularly goes into the city to various noteworthy points. The sea bus and public bus are both available at Sabiha Gokcen. Both of Istanbul's airports are reachable by taxi.

From the beauty of Topkapi Palace and the Grand Bazaar to the grandeur of the church-turned-mosque Hagia Sophia, there is much to see in Istanbul. At ebookers.com we can help you book cheap flights from Budapest to Istanbul at any time of the year.

Cheap flights from Budapest to Istanbul

Prices are for round-trip flights per adult (taxes and fees included)

Cheapest fares highlighted below

Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
25 26 27 28 1 £151 2 £151 3
4 £181 5 6 £149 7 8 £199 9 10
11 12 13 £199 14 £194 15 £181 16 £149 17
18 19 20 21 22 £165 23 £192 24 £205
25 £164 26 27 £192 28 29 30 31

Fare, taxes & fees: Fares were found on ebookers.com and are updated nightly. They include all taxes and fees, except baggage fees.

Refunds/changes/cancellations: Itinerary changes, if permitted for the fare, will have a £10.00 / 45.00 Euro service fee charged by ebookers, plus any airline fare and tax increase that may be applicable.

Other conditions: Schedules, fares and rules are subject to change without notice. Seats are limited and may not be available on all flights/dates or in all markets. Fares will not be honored retroactively or in exchange for any wholly/partially unused ticket. Tickets are non-transferable and non-refundable. Fare rules are provided for the selected itinerary before booking.

March

Cheapest weekend flights in March from Budapest to Istanbul

Travel dates Departure Arrival Stops: Round-trip fares
Leave Fri, 1 Mar Budapest (BUD) Istanbul (IST) SWISS £151
Return Mon, 4 Mar Istanbul (IST) Budapest (BUD) SWISS

Lowest roundtrip airfare in March from Budapest to Istanbul

Travel dates Departure Arrival Stops: Round-trip fares
Leave Sat, 16 Mar Budapest (BUD) Istanbul (IST) Lufthansa £149
Return Mon, 29 Apr Istanbul (IST) Budapest (BUD) Lufthansa

Best one-week trip in March from Budapest to Istanbul

Travel dates Departure Arrival Stops: Round-trip fares
Leave Fri, 1 Mar Budapest (BUD) Istanbul (IST) SWISS £151
Return Fri, 8 Mar Istanbul (IST) Budapest (BUD) SWISS
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April

Cheapest weekend flights in April from Budapest to Istanbul

Travel dates Departure Arrival Stops: Round-trip fares
Leave Thu, 4 Apr Budapest (BUD) Istanbul (IST) Alitalia £169
Return Mon, 8 Apr Istanbul (IST) Budapest (BUD) Alitalia

Lowest roundtrip airfare in April from Budapest to Istanbul

Travel dates Departure Arrival Stops: Round-trip fares
Leave Mon, 8 Apr Budapest (BUD) Istanbul (IST) Lufthansa £149
Return Tue, 9 Apr Istanbul (IST) Budapest (BUD) Lufthansa
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May

Cheapest weekend flights in May from Budapest to Istanbul

Travel dates Departure Arrival Stops: Round-trip fares
Leave Fri, 24 May Budapest (BUD) Istanbul (IST) SWISS £166
Return Mon, 27 May Istanbul (IST) Budapest (BUD) SWISS

Lowest roundtrip airfare in May from Budapest to Istanbul

Travel dates Departure Arrival Stops: Round-trip fares
Leave Sat, 11 May Budapest (BUD) Istanbul (IST) SWISS £151
Return Tue, 14 May Istanbul (IST) Budapest (BUD) SWISS

Best one-week trip in May from Budapest to Istanbul

Travel dates Departure Arrival Stops: Round-trip fares
Leave Thu, 23 May Budapest (BUD) Istanbul (IST) Austrian Airlines £165
Return Thu, 30 May Istanbul (IST) Budapest (BUD) Austrian Airlines
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Airports in Budapest , HU
map of airports in Budapest
  • 1

    Ferihegy airport (BUD)

    Distance from City Center: 10.3 miles

    Terminals and carriers for flights from BUD to IST

    Terminal Carriers
    Terminal 2A Turkish Airlines
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Airports in Istanbul , TR
map of airports in Istanbul
  • 1

    Ataturk airport (IST)

    Distance from City Center: 8.6 miles

    Terminals and carriers for flights from BUD to IST

    Terminal Carriers
    Terminal I Turkish Airlines
  • 2

    Sabiha Gokcen Airport (SAW)

    Distance from City Center: 19 miles

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Aircraft Options

Aircraft options between Budapest and Istanbul

Equipment Carrier
Boeing 737-700 (Winglets) Passenger Turkish Airlines
Boeing 737-900 Passenger Turkish Airlines
Airbus Industrie A319 Turkish Airlines
Boeing 737-800 Passenger Turkish Airlines
Airbus Industrie A320 Turkish Airlines
Airbus Industrie A321 Turkish Airlines
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Flight facts

    • 3 direct flights are operating from Budapest to Istanbul today.
    • Today's average time for a direct flight is 1h 55m.
    • Turkish Airlines flight 1036 (04:50 GMT, Airbus Industrie A321) is today's earliest available flight from Budapest to Istanbul.
    • Turkish Airlines flight 1038 (14:10 GMT, Airbus Industrie A320) is today's latest available flight from Budapest to Istanbul.
    • Today's shortest direct flight from Budapest to Istanbul (Turkish Airlines flight 1036, Airbus Industrie A321) takes 1h 55m.
    • Today's longest direct flight from Budapest to Istanbul (Turkish Airlines flight 1036, Airbus Industrie A321) takes 1h 55m.
    • Flights from Ferihegy airport (BUD) to Ataturk airport (IST), Sabiha Gokcen Airport (SAW) are available for this route.

Lowest round trip fares by airline from Budapest to Istanbul

Airline Departure Arrival Travel dates Round-trip fares
airline logo Lufthansa BUD IST Wed, 6 Mar - Sun, 10 Mar £149
airline logo SWISS BUD IST Sun, 22 Sep - Sun, 29 Sep £151
airline logo Austrian Airlines BUD IST Fri, 24 May - Wed, 29 May £165
airline logo Alitalia BUD IST Mon, 24 Jun - Fri, 28 Jun £167
Turkish Airlines Turkish Airlines BUD IST Mon, 25 Mar - Wed, 27 Mar £192
airline logo TAROM BUD IST Thu, 23 May - Thu, 30 May £229
airline logo LOT Polish Airlines BUD IST Fri, 8 Mar - Sun, 17 Mar £1,696
airline logo TAP Portugal BUD IST Fri, 8 Mar - Sun, 17 Mar £2,681
Daily

Daily flight schedule for Sun, Feb 17, 2013

Carrier Flight # Departing Arriving Aircraft Flight time
Airport Time Airport Time
Turkish Airlines TK1036 BUD 10:50 IST 13:45 739 1hr 55min
Turkish Airlines TK1036 BUD 10:50 IST 13:45 738 1hr 55min
Turkish Airlines TK1038 BUD 20:10 IST 23:05 738 1hr 55min
Turkish Airlines TK1038 BUD 20:10 IST 23:05 319 1hr 55min
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Weekly

Number of direct flights this week

Carrier Sun 17 Mon 18 Tue 19 Wed 20 Thu 21 Fri 22 Sat 23
Turkish Airlines Turkish Airlines 2 4 2 3 2 2 3
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