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

• Earliest: departs at 5:55 am and lands at 8:53 am
• Latest: departs at 7:20 pm and lands at 10:18 pm.

The flight takes about 2h 58m.

Only Economy Class is available on flights from Dublin to Budapest.

A nonstop flight from Dublin to Budapest takes 2h 58m, covering 1,188 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 Dublin to Budapest range from $181 to $312, with an average of $239 over the past 12 months. Anything below $181 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 59% above the $239 route average. Book 11 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $190 round-trip via Birmingham (BHX), compared to $234 for nonstop.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $27–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Boeing 737 MAX 8 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Ryanair. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320-100/200 variants.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Dublin to Budapest flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 0%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

One-way fares from Dublin to Budapest are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $59, which is 59% below the typical average for this route.

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl Airport (BUD) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $5 for economy cars. Top options include:

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Flights from Dublin to Budapest usually depart from Dublin (DUB) and arrive at Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl (BUD).

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 Dublin to Budapest route, 13% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2h 17m.

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

• Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) - 36% of one-stop connections
• Frankfurt am Main (FRA) - 26% of one-stop connections
• Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) - 13% of one-stop connections
• Zurich (ZRH) - 9% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 29% on flights from Dublin to Budapest. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $204 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $285, a difference of $81.

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

2 airlines operate flights between Dublin and Budapest. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

• Ryanair
• Aer Lingus

Flying via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 42m, compared with 5h 54m via London Luton (LTN) and 5h 59m via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS).

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

Some of the most popular sights in Budapest are Ferenc Deak Square, Puskás Aréna and Magyar Zsidó Múzeum és Levéltár. These are among the most viewed places in Budapest on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating Dublin to Budapest flights:

• Ryanair: 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:

• Ryanair: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Aer Lingus: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

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

Two airlines offer non-stop flights between these destinations. Ryanair typically offers direct flights from Dublin to Budapest, and Aer Lingus also provides direct flights to Budapest. If you’re travelling with Eurowings, your flights are likely to include one stopover at Dusseldorf International (DUS), while flights with KLM run through Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) on the way to Budapest.

One of the cheapest ways to get from the airport to the city centre is to take one of two bus lines. You can catch the 100E bus line from the BKK stop, which is on the arrivals level, located between the two terminals. The second option is the 200E bus line, which can be caught from the bus stop outside Terminal 2. Both of these bus trips will take around 40min and cost approximately Ft1000 (€3).