Travelling from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) (RIC) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD): what you need to know
Budapest's timezone is UTC+1, which makes Budapest five hours ahead of Richmond.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your RIC to BUD flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Be prepared for longer lines in popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
How to find the cheapest flights from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) (RIC) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)
At the moment, R 5,849 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 15,488. Remember that fares can change due to demand when booking.
It's usually best to book early if you want to find cheap tickets from RIC to BUD. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
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Handy information about Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) (RIC)
RIC's address is 1 Richard E. Byrd Terminal Drive.
77.63% of flights taking off from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) arrive at their destination on schedule.
Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) is about 21 kilometres from central Richmond. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The journey when using public transport takes about 2 hours 50 minutes.
Get your break off to a stress-free start by staying near RIC. Whether you're catching an early flight from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near BUD instead:
Pick up a Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport rental car and discover Budapest and beyond with your own set of wheels. Klass Wagen, Dryyve and Green Motion are top providers to choose from here.
Reserving your vehicle from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport about four weeks in advance gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to central Budapest
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is roughly 24 kilometres from central Budapest. Driving there takes about 30 minutes.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour.
When to fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)
July is the busiest month for flights from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, travel to Budapest in April.
The warmest month in Budapest is August, with the temperature ranging between 15ºC (59ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Lock in your flights from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
Search for cheap tickets from RIC to BUD in January if you like 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 corners of Hungary. Travel about 193 kilometres east to Debrecen to tick off its top attractions. From Deri Museum to Hortobagy National Park and Debrecen Zoo and Amusement Park, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Miskolc is another sought-after destination in Hungary and is around 145 kilometres north-east of Budapest. No trip is complete without visiting Galya-tető (Miskolc), DVTK Szabadidő Park and Munkástrón.