Travelling from O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD): what you need to know
Travelling over a peak time such as July? Major public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it a cinch to get a flight with a stopover. To see the options for flights from O.R. Tambo International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between JNB and BUD are:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Zurich Airport
Frankfurt Airport
To see if you need a visa to enter Hungary, check with your airline and the local consulate or embassy. They'll give you the most up-to-date details, including any other travel documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from JNB to BUD.
How to find the cheapest flights from O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)
$621 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from O.R. Tambo International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport. Return flights start at $764. These fares may change based on availability.
It's usually best to book early if you want to find cheap flight tickets from JNB to BUD. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
Finding cheap flight tickets from O.R. Tambo International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest prices across each month and land a great deal.
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Tailor your flights using filters. Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from O.R. Tambo International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport.
Handy information about O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
Located around 29 kilometres from the centre of Johannesburg, O.R. Tambo International Airport can be reached in approximately 29 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The ride by public transport is roughly 1 hour and 12 minutes.
After an easy way to start to your travels? Stay near JNB. Whether you're taking an early flight from O.R. Tambo International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)
If you're on a late flight from O.R. Tambo International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these options near BUD:
Getting from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to central Budapest
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is approximately 24 kilometres from central Budapest. With a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is around 31 minutes.
It'll take around 58 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)
The quietest month for a flight from O.R. Tambo International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is April, while July is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Budapest based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Budapest is August, with the temperature ranging between 15ºC and 30ºC. Lock in your flights from O.R. Tambo International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from JNB to BUD in January. Average temperatures are between -8ºC and 6ºC then.
More about Budapest
After booking your flights from JNB to BUD, you'll need to find somewhere to stay in Budapest. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring this top destination:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be difficult to know where to begin. Fisherman's Bastion, Chain Bridge and Buda Castle are popular attractions which should be on every Budapest itinerary.
Complete your Budapest trip with hotels and a car rental
Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, discover our low prices and exclusive rates for hotels. You can also compare a range of car rental companies in one place to get the best car rental price for your Budapest trip.