Flying from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Budapest Airport (BUD): what you need to know
Budapest is seven hours ahead of San Antonio and follows the UTC+1 timezone.
Leave enough time to make your SAT to BUD flight. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
Choose a stopover if you'd like to break up your flight. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to look at all your options for tickets from San Antonio International Airport to Budapest Airport. Frankfurt am Main Airport is a popular stopover on the SAT to BUD route.
How to find the cheapest flights from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Budapest Airport (BUD)
Right now, R 5,174 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way San Antonio International Airport to Budapest Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 14,126. Remember that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from SAT to BUD if you book early. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from San Antonio International Airport to Budapest Airport across the entire month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
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Tailor your flights with filters. Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from San Antonio International Airport to Budapest Airport.
Handy information about San Antonio International Airport (SAT)
SAT's address is 9800 Airport Boulevard.
San Antonio International Airport gets high marks for on-time performance. 82% of flights that take off from SAT arrive at their destination on time.
Central San Antonio to San Antonio International Airport is approximately 14 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving.
You can expect a trip time of roughly 50 minutes when using public transport.
Booked an early flight from San Antonio International Airport to Budapest Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels near SAT:
Arriving at Budapest Airport (BUD)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late San Antonio International Airport to Budapest Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near BUD instead:
Pick up a Budapest Airport rental car and explore Budapest and beyond with your own wheels. Klass Wagen, Dryyve and Green Motion are top providers you can book with here.
To secure the lowest price, book your ride from Budapest Airport around four weeks before travelling.
Getting from Budapest Airport (BUD) to central Budapest
Budapest Airport is approximately 16 kilometres from the centre of Budapest. Driving there takes about 25 minutes.
It typically takes 40 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Budapest Airport (BUD)
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from San Antonio International Airport to Budapest Airport. June is the most popular month to visit Budapest. If you like a quieter vibe, go in March.
Before locking in your flight from San Antonio International Airport to Budapest Airport, consider the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Budapest, with the temperature ranging from 15ºC (59ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from SAT to BUD in January. Temperatures average between -8ºC (18ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF) then.
Explore more of Hungary
Budapest has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of Hungary you'll want to see. Around 193 kilometres east of Budapest, a visit to Debrecen will keep you on the go. Start with leading sights like Hortobágy National Park, Nagyerdei Park and Debreceni Zsinagóga.
Miskolc is another standout destination in Hungary and is around 145 kilometres north-east of Budapest. No journey is complete without visiting Miskolctapolca Cave Bath, Bukk National Park and Diósgyőr: Történelmi Emlékhely.
