⚡ Fare recorded April 25, 2026 · Prices change daily

Barcelona to Budapest flights

Barcelona (BCN) to Budapest (BUD): 946 miles (1,522 km) great-circle, about 2h 25m nonstop by our estimate. Cheapest fare observed: $84 round-trip on Wizz Air, nonstop, departing May 12, 2026.

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Depart
BCN
Barcelona, Spain
10:10
2026-05-12
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Arrive
BUD
Budapest, Hungary
Returns 17:30
2026-05-12
Stops
non-stop
Distance
946 mi
Est. nonstop time
2h 25m
Trip type
Round-trip
$84
Round-trip · per person
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About this flight

When did the cheapest Barcelona to Budapest fare fly?

$84 round-trip, Wizz Air W62376, departing 2026-05-12 at 10:10, returning 2026-05-12. The recorded itinerary left on a Tuesday and came back the same day; the fare was observed 17 days before departure. "Book this flight" opens Kiwi.com with the same airline and dates.

Route facts

How far is Barcelona from Budapest?

  • Distance: 946 miles (1,522 km) great-circle, heading northeast.
  • Estimated nonstop flight time: about 2h 25m.
  • Departure airport: Barcelona International Airport (BCN), Barcelona, Spain, UTC+2 on May 12, 2026.
  • Arrival: Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD), Hungary, UTC+2 on May 12, 2026.
  • Time difference: none on the recorded date.
  • Route type: international, Spain to Hungary.
  • Arrival airport elevation: 495 ft.
  • Recorded itinerary: Wizz Air W62376, non-stop, round-trip, returning the same day.
Fare comparison

How does the Barcelona to Budapest fare compare with other routes from BCN?

At $84, it ranked 10th of the 30 round-trip fares we recorded from BCN (median $129). That is 8.9 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), below the BCN median of 13.7 cents across 30 round-trip routes.

Routes from BCN of similar length: Belgrade (950 mi) at $134 and Berlin (934 mi) at $126.

Wizz Air had the cheapest fare on 3 of 30 BCN routes. It is the 16th longest of the 30 routes we track from BCN.

Other ways in

What did other cities pay to fly to Budapest?

Of 24 departure airports with a fare to Budapest, Barcelona (BCN) ranked 7th at $84. Lowest: $41 from Warsaw (WAW); highest: $1564 from Okinawa (OKA); 14 nonstop. Cheapest-fare airlines (routes): Wizz Air (13), Wizz Air Malta (4), Ryanair (2), Aeromexico (1), China Eastern (1) and easyJet (1), plus 2 more.

The reverse, Budapest (BUD) to Barcelona (BCN), was $78 round-trip on Wizz Air, nonstop, departing May 13, 2026. Budapest to Barcelona flights.

Entry requirements

Do you need a visa to fly to Hungary?

That depends on your passport and trip, so check the official source for Hungary: European Commission: Schengen visa policy. Connecting elsewhere? Check that country's transit rules too.

Sources

Where do these numbers come from?

Travelpayouts fares (cheapest per route, observed April 25, 2026); OurAirports coordinates and elevations; IANA zones Europe/Madrid, Europe/Budapest; flight time is our estimate.

FAQ

Barcelona to Budapest flight questions

How far is Barcelona from Budapest by plane?

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Barcelona is about 946 miles (1,522 km) from Budapest on a great-circle line from Barcelona International Airport (BCN) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD), heading northeast. It is the 16th longest of the 30 routes we track from BCN. The recorded itinerary was nonstop.

How long is the flight from Barcelona to Budapest?

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About 2h 25m nonstop by our estimate for 946 miles (500 mph cruise plus 30 minutes, not a timetable). The recorded Wizz Air fare was nonstop. 24 airports in our feed had a fare to Budapest; this one ranked 7th, and 14 of the 24 were nonstop.

What is the time difference between Barcelona and Budapest?

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On May 12, 2026, Barcelona was on UTC+2 (Europe/Madrid) and Budapest on UTC+2 (Europe/Budapest), so the two cities shared the same clock time: noon in Barcelona was 12:00 in Budapest. Both zones shift for daylight saving together, so the gap stays the same in January and July.

How much is a flight from Barcelona to Budapest?

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As observed on April 25, 2026: $84 per person round-trip on Wizz Air flight W62376, departing May 12, 2026, returning May 12, 2026, nonstop. At $84, it ranked 10th of the 30 round-trip fares we recorded from BCN (median $129). That is 8.9 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), below the BCN median of 13.7 cents across 30 round-trip routes. Prices change daily, so check the live fare.

Is there a nonstop flight from Barcelona to Budapest?

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Yes, the cheapest recorded fare was a nonstop Wizz Air flight, W62376, on May 12, 2026. Into Budapest, 14 of the 24 recorded fares were nonstop. From BCN, 16 of 30 were. The reverse, Budapest (BUD) to Barcelona (BCN), was $78 round-trip on Wizz Air, nonstop, departing May 13, 2026.

Which airports serve flights from Barcelona to Budapest?

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It departs Barcelona International Airport (BCN) in Barcelona, Spain, and arrives at Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) in Budapest, Hungary. An international flight, Spain to Hungary. Routes from BCN of similar length: Belgrade (950 mi) at $134 and Berlin (934 mi) at $126.

Where else near Budapest can you fly from Barcelona?

Vienna (VIE) $118Belgrade (BEG) $134Warsaw (WAW) $99Munich (MUC) $200Venice (VCE) $54Berlin (BER) $126All flights from Barcelona →

Other cities with flights to Budapest

From Warsaw (WAW) $41From Milan (MXP) $43From Berlin (BER) $55From Athens (ATH) $69From Rome (FCO) $73From Prague (PRG) $77

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