Flying from Gothenburg Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Budapest Airport (BUD): what you need to know
Around 2 hours 5 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Gothenburg Landvetter Airport to Budapest Airport.
Budapest's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Gothenburg.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to board your GOT to BUD flight.
Be prepared for longer queues in popular months like September. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
Ryanair offers direct flights from Gothenburg Landvetter Airport to Budapest Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to check out the sights in Budapest — and maybe even more of Hungary if your schedule allows.
Most travellers choose to fly with Ryanair on this route.
Ryanair is the most punctual carrier offering GOT to BUD flights. A dependable 87.5% of its services on this route arrive without delay.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Gothenburg Landvetter Airport to Budapest Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Check out these options between GOT and BUD:
Frankfurt am Main Airport
Vienna Airport
Warsaw Chopin Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Gothenburg Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Budapest Airport (BUD)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Gothenburg Landvetter Airport to Budapest Airport flight is R 375. A round-trip fare right now is R 825. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from GOT to BUD if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird discounts.
Plan your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Gothenburg Landvetter Airport to Budapest Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest price across every month.
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Handy information about Gothenburg Landvetter Airport (GOT)
Gothenburg Landvetter Airport maintains a solid on-time performance, so flight disruptions are less likely. Departures from GOT arrive on schedule 83% of the time.
Gothenburg Landvetter Airport is around 26 kilometres from central Gothenburg. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Planning to take public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 30 minutes.
Get your travels off to a relaxed start by staying near GOT. Whether you've booked an early flight from Gothenburg Landvetter Airport to Budapest Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Budapest Airport (BUD)
If you're landing on a late Gothenburg Landvetter Airport to Budapest Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these accommodation options near BUD:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Budapest Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Klass Wagen, Dryyve or Green Motion and chase adventure across Budapest and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Budapest Airport about four weeks in advance can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from Budapest Airport (BUD) to central Budapest
From Budapest Airport, Budapest is approximately 16 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to reach the centre driving.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of about 40 minutes.
When to fly to Budapest Airport (BUD)
June is the busiest month for flights from Gothenburg Landvetter Airport to Budapest Airport. For smaller crowds, head to Budapest in March.
Lock in your flight from Gothenburg Landvetter Airport to Budapest Airport for August if you want to visit Budapest during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 15ºC (59ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from GOT to BUD in January. Temperatures average between -8ºC (18ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF) then.
Explore more of Hungary
Budapest is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Hungary waiting to be explored. Around 193 kilometres east of Budapest, a trip to Debrecen will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading attractions like Hortobágy National Park, Nagyerdei Park and Debreceni Zsinagóga.
Miskolc is another well-known destination in Hungary and is around 145 kilometres north-east of Budapest. No trip is complete without a visit to Miskolctapolca Cave Bath, Bukk National Park and Diósgyőr: Történelmi Emlékhely.
