Flying from Austin-Bergstrom Airport (AUS) to Budapest Airport (BUD): what you need to know
The timezone in Budapest is UTC+1, which is seven hours ahead of Austin.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Be at the airport with enough time to catch your AUS to BUD flight.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during a high season in general.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Austin-Bergstrom Airport to Budapest Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or visit a new city along the way. Check out these options between AUS and BUD:
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How to find the cheapest flights from Austin-Bergstrom Airport (AUS) to Budapest Airport (BUD)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Austin-Bergstrom Airport to Budapest Airport flight is R 4,810. A return fare is currently R 12,147. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
It's a good idea to book early if you're looking for cheap tickets from AUS to BUD. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the lowest price in every month when looking for your flight from Austin-Bergstrom Airport to Budapest Airport.
There's no need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from AUS to BUD.
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Handy information about Austin-Bergstrom Airport (AUS)
You'll find AUS at 3600 Presidential Blvd.
When it comes to Austin-Bergstrom Airport's on-time performance, 77% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Austin-Bergstrom Airport is about 16 kilometres from central Austin. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a trip time of around 45 minutes.
Need a handy hotel close to AUS? If you've booked an early flight from Austin-Bergstrom Airport to Budapest Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Budapest Airport (BUD)
If you're landing on a late Austin-Bergstrom Airport to Budapest Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed not long after at one of these accommodation options near BUD:
Explore without limits with a Budapest Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Klass Wagen, Dryyve or Green Motion and discover more of Budapest and beyond.
To get the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Budapest Airport about four weeks before your trip.
Getting from Budapest Airport (BUD) to central Budapest
Budapest Airport to central Budapest has a drive time of around 25 minutes. It's approximately 16 kilometres away.
It takes roughly 40 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Budapest Airport (BUD)
The quietest month for a flight from Austin-Bergstrom Airport to Budapest Airport is March, while June is the busiest. Pick the best time to visit Budapest based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
The warmest month in Budapest is August, with temperatures ranging between 15ºC (59ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Book your flights from Austin-Bergstrom Airport to Budapest Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Look for cheap tickets from AUS to BUD in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -8ºC (18ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF) on average.
Explore more of Hungary
You've visited Budapest, now it's time to explore other parts of Hungary. Travel around 193 kilometres east to Debrecen to tick off its must-visit sights. From Hortobágy National Park to Nagyerdei Park and Debreceni Zsinagóga, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Around 145 kilometres north-east of Budapest, Miskolc is another essential stop in Hungary. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Miskolctapolca Cave Bath, Bukk National Park and Diósgyőr: Történelmi Emlékhely.