⚡ Fare recorded April 25, 2026 · Prices change daily

Budapest to Rome flights

Budapest (BUD) to Rome (ROM): 519 miles (835 km) great-circle, about 1h 30m nonstop by our estimate. Cheapest fare observed: $48 round-trip on Wizz Air Malta, nonstop, departing April 28, 2026.

W4Wizz Air MaltaW42341
Depart
BUD
Budapest, Hungary
22:05
2026-04-28
✈
Arrive
ROM
Rome, Italy
Returns 08:35
2026-05-06
Stops
non-stop
Distance
519 mi
Est. nonstop time
1h 30m
Trip type
Round-trip
$48
Round-trip · per person
Book this flight →
Also compare on Aviasales →
About this flight

When did the cheapest Budapest to Rome fare fly?

$48 round-trip, Wizz Air Malta W42341, departing 2026-04-28 at 22:05, returning 2026-05-06. The recorded itinerary left on a Tuesday, returning on a Wednesday 8 nights later; the fare was observed 3 days before departure. "Book this flight" opens Kiwi.com with the same airline and dates.

Route facts

How far is Budapest from Rome?

  • Distance: 519 miles (835 km) great-circle, heading southwest (measured to Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport, FCO).
  • Estimated nonstop flight time: about 1h 30m.
  • Departure airport: Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD), Budapest, Hungary, UTC+2 on April 28, 2026.
  • Arrival: Rome (ROM, all airports), Italy, UTC+2 on April 28, 2026.
  • Time difference: none on the recorded date.
  • Route type: international, Hungary to Italy.
  • Recorded itinerary: Wizz Air Malta W42341, non-stop, round-trip, 8 days between departure and return.
Fare comparison

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

At $48, it ranked 3rd of the 30 round-trip fares we recorded from BUD (median $112). That is 9.2 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), below the BUD median of 13.7 cents across 30 round-trip routes.

Routes from BUD of similar length: Milan (516 mi) at $90 and Vilnius (562 mi) at $84.

Wizz Air Malta had the cheapest fare on 6 of 30 BUD routes. It is the 23rd longest of the 30 routes we track from BUD.

Other ways in

What did other cities pay to fly to Rome?

Of 39 departure airports with a fare to Rome, Budapest (BUD) ranked 1st at $48. Lowest: $48 from Budapest (BUD); highest: $1126 from Calgary (YYC); 24 nonstop. Cheapest-fare airlines (routes): Wizz Air Malta (11), Ryanair (8), Wizz Air (3), easyJet Europe (2), WestJet (2) and Air Baltic (1), plus 12 more.

Entry requirements

Do you need a visa to fly to Italy?

That depends on your passport and trip, so check the official source for Italy: 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/Budapest, Europe/Rome; flight time is our estimate.

FAQ

Budapest to Rome flight questions

How far is Budapest from Rome by plane?

+
Budapest is about 519 miles (835 km) from Rome on a great-circle line from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport (FCO), heading southwest. ROM is the city code that covers every commercial airport in Rome; distances on this page are measured to Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport (FCO). It is the 23rd longest of the 30 routes we track from BUD. The recorded itinerary was nonstop.

How long is the flight from Budapest to Rome?

+
About 1h 30m nonstop by our estimate for 519 miles (500 mph cruise plus 30 minutes, not a timetable). The recorded Wizz Air Malta fare was nonstop. 39 airports in our feed had a fare to Rome; this one ranked 1st, and 24 of the 39 were nonstop.

What is the time difference between Budapest and Rome?

+
On April 28, 2026, Budapest was on UTC+2 (Europe/Budapest) and Rome on UTC+2 (Europe/Rome), so the two cities shared the same clock time: noon in Budapest was 12:00 in Rome. Both zones shift for daylight saving together, so the gap stays the same in January and July.

How much is a flight from Budapest to Rome?

+
As observed on April 25, 2026: $48 per person round-trip on Wizz Air Malta flight W42341, departing April 28, 2026, returning May 6, 2026, nonstop. At $48, it ranked 3rd of the 30 round-trip fares we recorded from BUD (median $112). That is 9.2 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), below 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 Rome?

+
Yes, the cheapest recorded fare was a nonstop Wizz Air Malta flight, W42341, on April 28, 2026. Into Rome, 24 of the 39 recorded fares were nonstop. From BUD, 20 of 30 were. Routes from BUD of similar length: Milan (516 mi) at $90 and Vilnius (562 mi) at $84.

Which airports serve flights from Budapest to Rome?

+
It departs Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) in Budapest, Hungary, and arrives at Rome (ROM) in Rome, Italy. ROM is the city code that covers every commercial airport in Rome; distances on this page are measured to Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport (FCO). An international flight, Hungary to Italy.

Where else near Rome can you fly from Budapest?

Venice (VCE) $52Nice (NCE) $139Milan (MIL) $90Tirana (TIA) $40Belgrade (BEG) $132Barcelona (BCN) $78All flights from Budapest →

Other cities with flights to Rome

From Warsaw (WAW) $48From Prague (PRG) $49From Bucharest (OTP) $52From Zagreb (ZAG) $56From Barcelona (BCN) $57From Nice (NCE) $58

Ready to fly?

Book Wizz Air Malta BUD → ROM · $48 →