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Journey information

Overview: Budapest to Prague flight

HungaryHungary
CzechiaCzechia
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Flights from Budapest to Prague depart on average 28 times per day, taking around 2h 29m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €36 but you can travel from only €16 by bus.

There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 22:00. The fastest flight covers the 444 km distance in 1h 15m. September is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €16
Distance
444 km
Average flight duration
2h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
€36
Flights per day
28
Direct flights
1
Fastest flight
1h 15m
Cheapest month to travel
September
First flight
05:45
Last flight
22:00
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €16

The cheapest and fastest flights from Budapest to Prague

Showing times and prices for Dec 01

Cheapest price

€47

Average price

€382

Fastest journey

1 h 15 m

Average duration

2 h 54 m

Flights per day

28

Distance

444 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Budapest to Prague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Budapest to Prague will cost around €382 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €47.

Fast flights

Of the 28 flights that leave Budapest for Prague onMon, Dec 01, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 01 the direct flights cover the 444 km distance in an average of 2 h 54 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .

On Mon, Dec 01 the longest flights will take 3 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

RyanairFR 4034
02:00PM1h15
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
03:15PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport
471One-way
0 transfers
LOT Polish AirlinesLO536 · LO521
12:55PM4h20
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
05:15PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport
2521One-way
1 transfer
LOT Polish AirlinesLO536 · LO529
12:55PM8h50
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
09:45PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport
2521One-way
1 transfer
LOT Polish AirlinesLO536 · LO525
12:55PM5h55
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
06:50PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport
2521One-way
1 transfer
LOT Polish AirlinesLO532 · LO527
08:20PM15h50
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
12:10PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport
2521One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Budapest to Prague

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a flight costs an average of €36.

Distance: 444 km

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€206

Average price

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8h 5m

Average total duration

7h 35m

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30m

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7h 55m

Average total duration

7h 25m

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1.3 - 2.7kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

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0.4 - 1.1kg

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Live departures

Budapest to Prague flight times

The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Prague flights for tomorrow, Monday, December 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 10:04 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
swissLX2253+air_balticLX14865:15 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
7h40
12:55 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport1 transfer
brussels_airlinesSN2830 · SN28095:20 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
4h30
9:50 AM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport1 transfer
lufthansaLH1343 · LH13945:20 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
4h50
10:10 AM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport1 transfer
braathens_regional_aviationOS640 · OS6436:50 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
2h35
9:25 AM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport1 transfer
lufthansaLH1683+lufthansa_citylineLH16906:55 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
5h10
12:05 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport1 transfer
qatar_airwaysQR202 · QR2918:30 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
27h55
12:25 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport1 transfer
swissLX2251+air_balticLX14868:40 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
4h15
12:55 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport1 transfer
lufthansaLH1675+lufthansa_citylineLH16909:00 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
3h05
12:05 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport1 transfer
lufthansaLH1675+lufthansa_citylineLH16929:00 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
6h05
3:05 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport1 transfer
lufthansaLH1335 · LH13969:05 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
4h10
1:15 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport1 transfer
braathens_regional_aviationOS632+austrian_airlinesOS64510:00 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
5h00
3:00 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport1 transfer
lufthansaLH1337+air_dolomitiLH565411:20 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
5h55
5:15 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport1 transfer
lot_polish_airlinesLO536 · LO52111:55 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
4h20
4:15 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport1 transfer
lot_polish_airlinesLO536 · LO52911:55 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
8h50
8:45 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport1 transfer
lot_polish_airlinesLO536 · LO52511:55 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
5h55
5:50 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport1 transfer
lufthansaLH1677+lufthansa_citylineLH169412:20 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
9h05
9:25 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport1 transfer
ryanairFR 40341:00 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
1h15
2:15 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport0 transfersDirect
lufthansaLH1339 · LH14021:20 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
8h05
9:25 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport1 transfer
lufthansaLH1339+air_dolomitiLH56541:20 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
3h55
5:15 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport1 transfer
swissLX2255+air_balticLX14821:55 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
7h30
9:25 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport1 transfer
swissLX2255 · LX14881:55 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
4h05
6:00 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport1 transfer
lufthansaLH1679+lufthansa_citylineLH16944:00 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
5h25
9:25 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport1 transfer
brussels_airlinesSN2826 · SN28154:50 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
4h20
9:10 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport1 transfer
lot_polish_airlinesLO538 · LO5274:50 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
18h20
11:10 AM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport1 transfer
lot_polish_airlinesLO538 · LO5294:50 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
3h55
8:45 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport1 transfer
braathens_regional_aviationOS636+austrian_airlinesOS6495:20 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
4h20
9:40 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport1 transfer
lufthansaLH1341 · LH14025:45 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
3h40
9:25 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport1 transfer
lot_polish_airlinesLO532 · LO5277:20 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
15h50
11:10 AM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport1 transfer

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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Budapest to Prague?

The best time to book your flight from Budapest to Prague is 84 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Budapest to Prague route.
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Airlines: Ryanair, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, LOT Polish Airlines, Brussels Airlines, SWISS, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Baltic, Tasman Australia Airlines, LAER from Budapest to PragueFind the best flights between Budapest to Prague with Omio's travel partners Ryanair, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, LOT Polish Airlines, Brussels Airlines, SWISS, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Baltic, Tasman Australia Airlines, LAER from €16. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Austrian Airlines

About
Austrian Airlines is the flag carrier of Austria and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe and to long-haul destinations in Asia, North America, and beyond. Operating primarily from Vienna International Airport, Austrian combines efficiency with warm hospitality. Economy Class passengers enjoy comfort, onboard entertainment, and meals, while Business Class offers spacious seating, fine dining inspired by Austrian cuisine, and lounge access. With a reputation for quality service and reliable connections, Austrian Airlines is a trusted choice for travelers worldwide
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
€183
Austrian Airlines frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max. 8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm) included in Economy
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type - Light fares non-refundable, Classic and Flex fares refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel until end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Austrian Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including transport container. Larger animals in cargo hold.
Entertaiment on board

Lufthansa

About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 10m
Cheapest Price
€238
Lufthansa frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board

SWISS

About
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 40m
Cheapest Price
€228
SWISS frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg max) and 1 personal item included in Economy Classic and above.
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on fare type - Economy Light non-refundable, Economy Classic/Business partially refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Swiss provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8 kg including container), larger animals in hold. Advance booking required.
Entertaiment on board

Lufthansa Cityline

About
Lufthansa CityLine is a German regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Deutsche Lufthansa AG, operating as part of the Lufthansa Regional concept. Headquartered at Munich Airport, with hubs also at Frankfurt Airport, it operates a dense domestic and European network on behalf of its parent company. The airline primarily uses regional jets like the Bombardier CRJ900, along with Airbus A319s and A320neos, to connect smaller European cities to Lufthansa's major hubs. Lufthansa CityLine is known for its reliability in providing feeder traffic to Frankfurt and Munich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Lufthansa Cityline frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg max) and 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, up to 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24h before departure, refund depends on fare type and timing of cancellation
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

LOT Polish Airlines

About
LOT Polish Airlines, legally Polskie Linie Lotnicze LOT S.A., is the flag carrier of Poland and one of the world's oldest airlines, founded in 1928. It is a founding member of IATA and joined the Star Alliance in 2003. With its main hub at Warsaw Chopin Airport, LOT serves over 97 destinations across Europe, Asia, and North America with a fleet of 87 aircraft as of June 2025. The airline is recognized for operating one of Europe's youngest fleets and was the first European operator of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 55m
Cheapest Price
€183
LOT Polish Airlines frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x35x12cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with fees varying by route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - flex tickets offer full refund, economy tickets are non-refundable but taxes can be reclaimed
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32nd week without medical certificate, up to 36th week with medical certificate issued max 7 days before flight
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Service must be booked at least 48h before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
LOT provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special seating arrangements
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger animals in cargo hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

Brussels Airlines

About
Brussels Airlines is the flag carrier of Belgium and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe, Africa, North America, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Brussels Airport, the airline provides a modern fleet with Economy fares for affordable travel and Business Class for added comfort, premium dining, and lounge access
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 25m
Cheapest Price
€582
Brussels Airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x10cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 32kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than a week away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type.
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
UMNR service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Brussels Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48h before departure.
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

Air Baltic

About
AirBaltic is the flag carrier of Latvia and a leading hybrid airline in the Baltics, combining aspects of traditional network and low-cost carriers. Founded in 1995, it operates a modern fleet of Airbus A220-300 aircraft, connecting the Baltics from hubs in Riga, Tallinn, Vilnius, and Tampere to over 70 destinations across Europe, the Middle East, North Africa, and the Caucasus. The company is majority-owned by the Latvian state. AirBaltic is recognized for its commitment to passenger experience, having received awards for cabin service and being among the world's safest airlines. In a pioneering move, AirBaltic became the first European airline to offer free high-speed SpaceX Starlink internet on its flights in February 2025.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Air Baltic frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x40x23 cm) max 8kg
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with Premium fare, Basic tickets non-refundable but changeable for fee
Pregnant on board
Until week 36, medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, must be booked at least 48h in advance, service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier, must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

Tasman Australia Airlines

About
Braathens Regional Aviation was a Swedish airline that operated wet-leasing services for its sister airline, Braathens Regional Airlines, from 2016 until it ceased operations in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Founded in 1981 as Malmö Aviation, it initially operated domestic routes from Stockholm Bromma Airport. The broader \Braathens\" entity, with a legacy dating back to 1946, has evolved into a partner for flexible wet lease and charter solutions. They offer ACMI (Aircraft, Crew, Maintenance, and Insurance) services, ad hoc flights, and long-term charter operations. Their diverse fleet includes ATR 72 turboprop aircraft, as well as Airbus A319 and A320 models. As of January 2025, Braathens operates flights on behalf of Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) under a long-term agreement."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Tasman Australia Airlines frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 8kg) included
Additional luggage
Extra baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on ticket type, some fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to week 36, medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-15 can travel as unaccompanied minors with advance booking and additional fee
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked in advance
Pets
Pets allowed in cabin and cargo hold with advance booking

LAER

About
Helvetic Airways is a Swiss regional airline established in 2003, headquartered in Kloten with its fleet stationed at Zurich Airport. It operates short and medium-haul flights to European and North African destinations, focusing on leisure markets not served by other carriers. Helvetic Airways also conducts scheduled flights on behalf of Swiss International Air Lines and Lufthansa. The airline is known for its modern, environmentally friendly fleet, primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, and emphasizes Swiss quality, efficiency, punctuality, and customer service.
Luggage & cancellation policy
LAER frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg) included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service, must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier

Ryanair

About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
€36
Ryanair frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight

Budapest to Prague Flights: An Overview

Travelers planning a business or vacation trip between these Central European capitals can take daily direct Budapest to Prague flights as a fast alternative to an international train journey. Two airlines, including a budget carrier, provide between one and four daily direct flights to the Czech Republic from the Hungarian capital all year round. Departures include morning, afternoon and evening options, with flight times averaging around an hour and 15 minutes.

Which airlines fly from Budapest to Prague?

The Czech national carrier CSA Czech Airlines offers direct Budapest to Prague flights five days a week. In addition, the budget airline Ryanair has direct connections on this route to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport six days a week.

How long is the flight from Budapest to Prague?

The quickest Budapest to Prague flights are the Ryanair budget services which take one hour and ten minutes to cover the 530 km route north-west from Hungary to the Czech capital. CSA Czech Airlines departures take about 15 minutes longer to reach Prague.

How many flights are there from Budapest to Prague?

The CSA Czech Airlines schedule offers three direct flights from Budapest to Prague on Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays, and two departures on Saturdays. Budget operator Ryanair has one daily flight six days a week from Friday to Wednesday. Departure times vary slightly from day to day but usually include morning, afternoon and evening take off options.

What are the departure and arrival airports for flights from Budapest to Prague?

Departure airport: Ferenc Liszt Airport is located 16 km south-east of the Budapest city center, connected by local bus routes or trains to nearby Ferihegy station with bus links to the terminal; the journey takes around 30 minutes. The terminal has long and short stay parking lots, duty-free shopping, international restaurants and cafes, and free Wifi.

Arrival airport: The Prague Vaclav Havel Airport is 12 km west of central Prague, with regular public transport connections on Airport Express services, taking about 25 minutes to reach downtown and the central rail station. Facilities at the terminal include specialist souvenir stores, a wide range of bars and restaurants, car rental desks, and business lounges.

FAQs: Budapest to Prague Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest to Prague by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Prague, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Budapest to Prague can start from as little as €31 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Budapest to Prague is €222; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Budapest to Prague flight travel time is 1 h 15 min   for the 444 km long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Budapest to Prague leaves at 04: 35. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Budapest to Prague leaves at 20: 25.
Take the Budapest to Prague flight with Ryanair, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, LOT Polish Airlines, Brussels Airlines, SWISS, Eurowings, Lufthansa Cityline (2), Air Baltic, Air Dolomiti or LAER. However, it's always good to check out all possible airlines for the journey from Budapest to Prague as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

Flights from Budapest to Prague generally leave from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport and arrive in Prague Vaclav Havel Airport.

Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is 18.4 km away from Budapest city centre and Prague Vaclav Havel Airport is 15.6 km from Prague city centre.

The cheapest month for a flight from Budapest to Prague is October.
You have options as you can travel between Budapest and Prague 3 different ways: train, coach or flight.

popular airports

Popular airports from Budapest to Prague

Budapest
Prague
The major airport for departures in Budapest is Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport for your trip from Budapest to Prague.
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ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
16 km
carConnection
Car connection
M0, Exit 42
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops available in SkyCourt, including duty-free and fashion stores.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available at Terminal Parking, approximately 2€ per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, toilets.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including the SkyCourt Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in Terminal 2B, open daily.
Public transit options for Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
  • Bus 100E
  • Bus 200E
  • Train

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