Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
FRA to BUD: distance & flight time
Frankfurt (Frankfurt am Main Airport) → Budapest (Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport)
519 mi
835 km · 451 nm
1h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading east
See live FRA→BUD fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
519 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 36m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- FRA — Frankfurt am Main Airport · Frankfurt, Germany
- BUD — Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport · Budapest, Hungary
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
Near FRA
- QEF · Frankfurt-Egelsbach Airport6 mi away
- WIE · Wiesbaden Army Airfield11 mi away
- ZNF · Hanau Army Air Field20 mi away
- MHG · Mannheim-City Airport39 mi away
Near BUD
- SLD · Sliač Airport84 mi away
- TZR · Taszár Air Base96 mi away
- PZY · Piešťany Airport106 mi away
- BTS · M. R. Štefánik Airport108 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FRA from BUD?
The flight distance from Frankfurt (FRA) to Budapest (BUD) is 519 miles (835 km, 451 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FRA to BUD?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 36m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FRA to BUD?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on FRA–BUD that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.