⚡ Fare recorded April 25, 2026 · Prices change daily

Budapest to Moscow flights

Budapest (BUD) to Moscow (MOW): 970 miles (1,562 km) great-circle, about 2h 25m nonstop by our estimate. Cheapest fare observed: $391 round-trip on Wizz Air, with 1 stop, departing May 5, 2026.

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Depart
BUD
Budapest, Hungary
16:45
2026-05-05
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Arrive
MOW
Moscow, Russia
Returns 05:05
2026-05-19
Stops
1 stop
Distance
970 mi
Est. nonstop time
2h 25m
Trip type
Round-trip
$391
Round-trip · per person
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About this flight

When did the cheapest Budapest to Moscow fare fly?

$391 round-trip, Wizz Air W62431, departing 2026-05-05 at 16:45, returning 2026-05-19. The recorded itinerary left on a Tuesday, returning on a Tuesday 14 nights later; the fare was observed 10 days before departure. "Book this flight" opens Kiwi.com with the same airline and dates.

Route facts

How far is Budapest from Moscow?

  • Distance: 970 miles (1,562 km) great-circle, heading northeast (measured to Sheremetyevo International Airport, SVO).
  • Estimated nonstop flight time: about 2h 25m.
  • Departure airport: Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD), Budapest, Hungary, UTC+2 on May 5, 2026.
  • Arrival: Moscow (MOW, all airports), Russia, UTC+3 on May 5, 2026.
  • Time difference: Moscow is 1 hour ahead of Budapest on the recorded date.
  • Route type: international, Hungary to Russia.
  • Recorded itinerary: Wizz Air W62431, 1 stop, round-trip, 14 days between departure and return.
Fare comparison

How does the Budapest to Moscow fare compare with other routes from BUD?

At $391, it ranked 26th of the 30 round-trip fares we recorded from BUD (median $112). That is 40.3 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), above the BUD median of 13.7 cents across 30 round-trip routes.

Routes from BUD of similar length: St. Petersburg (963 mi) at $444 and Barcelona (946 mi) at $78.

Wizz Air had the cheapest fare on 22 of 30 BUD routes. It is the 11th longest of the 30 routes we track from BUD.

Other ways in

What did other cities pay to fly to Moscow?

Of 130 departure airports with a fare to Moscow, Budapest (BUD) ranked 6th at $391. Lowest: $213 from Delhi (DEL); highest: $2476 from Havana (HAV); 3 nonstop. Cheapest-fare airlines (routes): Pegasus Airlines (11), Etihad (8), Qatar (6), Icelandair (5), Wizz Air (5) and Air China (4), plus 53 more.

Sources

Where do these numbers come from?

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

FAQ

Budapest to Moscow flight questions

How far is Budapest from Moscow by plane?

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Budapest is about 970 miles (1,562 km) from Moscow on a great-circle line from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO), heading northeast. MOW is the city code that covers every commercial airport in Moscow; distances on this page are measured to Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO). It is the 11th longest of the 30 routes we track from BUD. The recorded itinerary had 1 stop, so the distance flown was longer.

How long is the flight from Budapest to Moscow?

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About 2h 25m nonstop by our estimate for 970 miles (500 mph cruise plus 30 minutes, not a timetable). The recorded Wizz Air fare was with 1 stop. 130 airports in our feed had a fare to Moscow; this one ranked 6th, and 3 of the 130 were nonstop.

What is the time difference between Budapest and Moscow?

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On May 5, 2026, Budapest was on UTC+2 (Europe/Budapest) and Moscow on UTC+3 (Europe/Moscow), so Moscow was 1 hour ahead of Budapest: noon in Budapest was 13:00 in Moscow. Daylight saving changes it: in mid-January 2026 the gap is Moscow 2 hours ahead, in mid-July Moscow 1 hour ahead.

How much is a flight from Budapest to Moscow?

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As observed on April 25, 2026: $391 per person round-trip on Wizz Air flight W62431, departing May 5, 2026, returning May 19, 2026, with 1 stop. At $391, it ranked 26th of the 30 round-trip fares we recorded from BUD (median $112). That is 40.3 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), above the BUD median of 13.7 cents across 30 round-trip routes. Prices change daily, so check the live fare.

Is there a nonstop flight from Budapest to Moscow?

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The cheapest recorded fare had 1 stop; our feed keeps only the cheapest fare per route, so a pricier nonstop may exist. Into Moscow, 3 of the 130 recorded fares were nonstop. From BUD, 20 of 30 were. Routes from BUD of similar length: St. Petersburg (963 mi) at $444 and Barcelona (946 mi) at $78.

Which airports serve flights from Budapest to Moscow?

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It departs Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) in Budapest, Hungary, and arrives at Moscow (MOW) in Moscow, Russia. MOW is the city code that covers every commercial airport in Moscow; distances on this page are measured to Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO). An international flight, Hungary to Russia.

Where else near Moscow can you fly from Budapest?

St. Petersburg (LED) $444Kazan (KZN) $586Vilnius (VNO) $84Tallinn (TLL) $215Warsaw (WAW) $37Sochi (AER) $324All flights from Budapest →

Other cities with flights to Moscow

From Delhi (DEL) $213From Istanbul (IST) $227From Antalya (AYT) $243From Cairo (CAI) $368From Berlin (BER) $387From Stockholm (ARN) $397

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