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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Budapest to Tel Aviv:

• Earliest: departs at 5:00 am and lands at 8:13 am
• Latest: departs at 11:15 pm and lands at 2:28 am.

The flight takes about 3h 13m.

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Budapest to Tel Aviv:

• Economy Class
• Business Class

A nonstop flight from Budapest to Tel Aviv takes 3h 13m, covering 1,345 miles.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Round-trip flights from Budapest to Tel Aviv range from $194 to $393, with an average of $289 over the past 12 months. Anything below $194 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 5% above the $289 route average. Book 9 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $241 round-trip via Bucharest Otopeni Intl (OTP), compared to $290 for nonstop.

Wizz Air is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while BlueBird Airways has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Budapest to Tel Aviv flights are:

• Wizz Air: 85% on time
• BlueBird Airways: 60% on time
• EL AL: 58% on time

Overall, flights on this route are punctual 65% of the time on average.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $20–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by ISRAIR and BlueBird Airways. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A321neo variants.

Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Budapest to Tel Aviv flights, with 50% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 34%, evening flights for 16%, and night flights for 0%.

One-way fares from Budapest to Tel Aviv are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $159, which is 22% below the typical average for this route.

Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl Airport (TLV) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $11 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Europcar
• Budget
• Hertz
• Autounion Car Rental
• Sixt

Flights from Budapest to Tel Aviv usually depart from Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl (BUD) and arrive at Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl (TLV).

Night flights have the fewest delays on this route, while evening departures tend to have the most.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Budapest to Tel Aviv route, 35% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2h 21m.

One-stop flights from Budapest to Tel Aviv most commonly connect through:

• Warsaw Frederic Chopin (WAW) - 56% of one-stop connections
• Bucharest Otopeni Intl (OTP) - 33% of one-stop connections
• Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) - 11% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 37% on flights from Budapest to Tel Aviv. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $223 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $350, a difference of $127.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

4 airlines operate flights between Budapest and Tel Aviv. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

• Wizz Air
• EL AL
• BlueBird Airways
• Arkia

Flying via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 19m, compared with 9h 42m via Warsaw Frederic Chopin (WAW) and 11h 12m via Bucharest Otopeni Intl (OTP).

Tel Aviv is 1 hour ahead of Budapest (Israel Time vs Central European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Some of the most popular sights in Tel Aviv are Gordon Beach, Hatachana Compound and Dizengoff Centre. These are among the most viewed places in Tel Aviv on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating Budapest to Tel Aviv flights:

• Wizz Air: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Wizz Air: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• ISRAIR: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• EL AL: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

BUD airport is a hub for Wizz Air, Ryanair, Smartwings Hungary, and LOT Polish Airlines. This airport serves millions of passengers each year. At the same time, TLV airport is a hub for several airlines, including Arkia Israel Airlines, EL AL, Sun d’Or International Airlines, and Israir Airlines. This airport is a gateway to almost all international flights serving Tel Aviv, linking many global cities.

LOT Polish Airlines is continuously working toward environmental sustainability using sustainable aviation fuels. These airlines have partnered with PKN ORLEN, a multi-energy group, to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Additionally, Air Serbia ensures a reduced carbon footprint using SkyBreathe, a fuel-management software. These airlines have efficient boarding to ensure passengers participate in the journey to a cleaner environment.

Upon arriving at TLV, you can go to several cities near the airport. You can visit Kefar Habad to the west, Or Yehuda to the north, Nehalim to the northeast, Lot to the southwest, and Petah Tikva to the north. One way to get to these cities is by boarding a bus at the airport terminal. Also, you can rent a car and drive to your destination at your own pace.

Most airlines email passengers to upgrade to first class if there are available seats. However, you must upgrade at least 24 hours before flight take-off to avoid inconveniences. In addition, the upgrading prices vary depending on the class fare, flight route, and airline. Therefore, research the fare before upgrading to maintain your travel budget.