$120 Cheap Flights from Florence (FLR) to Budapest (BUD)

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Cheap Flights from Florence to Budapest (FLR-BUD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $120 for one-way flights and $246 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air Serbia
Air Serbia
Air Serbia
Air France
Air Serbia
Air Serbia
Air France
KLM
Swiss International Air Lines
Austrian Airlines

Alternative airports near Budapest

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

What you need to know for your flight from Peretola to Ferenc Liszt Intl.

Florence (FLR) to Budapest (BUD) at a glance

Experience the convenience of flying from Florence (FLR) to Budapest (BUD) with a range of airlines on this international short-haul route. You can compare various options, from full-service carriers to budget-friendly choices, to find the flight that best aligns with your budget, schedule, and travel plans as you set out to discover Budapest's iconic attractions and neighborhoods. Get all the essential details for flights from Peretola Airport (FLR) to Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD).

  • Fastest flight duration: around 2h 45m in-flight, plus roughly 1h 30m layover with one stop
  • Route distance: roughly 450 miles (725 km)
  • Flights per week: around 7 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $135–$490, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Peretola Airport (FLR) to Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)

Based on recent traveler bookings, here are the most popular airlines flying from Florence to Budapest, typically favored for one-stop services. Common layover options include Vienna International Airport (VIE) with a layover of about 1 hour and 30 minutes, Schiphol Airport (AMS) with a roughly 1-hour layover, and Zürich Airport (ZRH), also around 1 hour and 30 minutes. These choices allow you to balance price, total travel time, and cabin class for the best travel itinerary.

  • Austrian Airlines: This full-service airline provides one-stop flights, with one-way ticket prices usually between $215 and $370. It represents about 30% of the departures on this route, featuring a flight duration of 2 hours and 45 minutes and a total travel time of around 4 hours and 15 minutes, including layover.
  • Swiss International Air Lines: Another full-service option, Swiss offers one-stop services with one-way fares typically ranging from $145 to $390. It accounts for roughly 22% of flights on this route, with an in-flight duration of 2 hours and 45 minutes and a total journey time of about 4 hours and 15 minutes, factoring in the layover.
  • Lufthansa: This full-service carrier also provides one-stop routes, with one-way fares generally falling between $165 and $320. Lufthansa comprises around 17% of the departures for this journey, maintaining an in-flight time of 2 hours and 45 minutes, with a total travel duration of approximately 4 hours and 15 minutes, including layover.
  • KLM: KLM operates as a full-service carrier offering one-stop flights, with one-way fares typically costing between $205 and $300. It accounts for about 17% of the departures on this route, featuring an in-flight duration of 2 hours and 45 minutes and a total journey time of roughly 4 hours and 15 minutes, including the layover.

Alternative route from Florence (FLR) to Budapest (BUD)

  • Pisa to Budapest (PSA-BUD): Galileo Galilei Airport (PSA) is located approximately 41 miles from Peretola Airport (FLR). One-way economy ticket prices on this route generally fall between $30 and $105, influenced by the time of year and how far in advance you book. This route often features non-stop flights, primarily operated by Ryanair, a budget airline.

How to find the best prices for flights from Florence (FLR) to Budapest (BUD)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Florence to Budapest is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are usually available when booking 2-8 weeks in advance, which coincides with the booking habits of most travelers. Morning departures between 5 am and 12 pm not only offer lower prices but are also the most popular flight times. Additionally, flying on Thursday tends to provide both better prices and increased travel demand.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.*
  4. Compare flight options: use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. Think about luggage: nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

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Arriving at Ferenc Liszt International Airport from Peretola Airport

Budapest welcomes travelers from Florence with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Budapest city center is approximately a 25-minute drive (covering about 14 miles) from Ferenc Liszt International Airport, depending on traffic. Here's how to reach Budapest efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Budapest, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Ferenc Liszt International Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Ferenc Liszt International Airport on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
  • Public transportation: From Ferenc Liszt International Airport, Béke tér Tram Stop, a metro station, is located about 2.8 miles away by car, while Ferihegy Station, a train station, is about 3.5 miles away by car, providing convenient options for travelers looking to reach the city.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Florence (FLR-Peretola) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $120 and cheap return flights from $246 Florence (FLR-Peretola) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights usually range from $215 to $1064, and return flights typically cost between $396 and $1260. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Florence (FLR-Peretola) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Florence (FLR-Peretola) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.)?
The cheapest month to fly from FLR to BUD is December when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Florence (FLR-Peretola) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.)?
Enter FLR to BUD and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Florence (FLR-Peretola) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.)?
KLM is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Peretola (FLR) to Budapest (BUD), with round-trip tickets starting from around $300. This option allows you to explore more of Europe on your journey. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Florence (FLR-Peretola) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Florence (FLR-Peretola) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Florence (FLR-Peretola) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
What is the earliest flight from Florence (FLR-Peretola) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Florence (FLR) to Budapest (BUD) typically departs at around 6:05 AM, operated by Helvetic Airways. This seasonal service is available in April, June, and September, allowing you to enjoy a full day in Budapest. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Florence (FLR-Peretola) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.)?
For flights from Florence (FLR-Peretola) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.), the most popular departure times are in the evening, from 6pm to 9pm. About 37% of travelers choose this time window. Airlines such as Swiss and Air France provide flights during this period. This timing is popular as it allows you to enjoy your day in Florence before heading to Budapest.
How long does it take to fly from Florence (FLR-Peretola) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.)?
A flight from FLR to BUD with a layover takes around 23 hours 20 minutes, with the route covering approximately 463 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Florence (FLR-Peretola) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.)?
Business class seats are offered on the FLR to BUD route. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • Helvetic Airways
  • Swiss International Air Lines
  • ITA Airways
  • Austrian Airlines
  • Air Dolomiti
  • Iberia
  • British Airways
  • KLM
  • Brussels Airlines
  • Air France

How do I earn miles on a Florence (FLR-Peretola) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Florence (FLR-Peretola) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Budapest from Peretola (FLR)?
From Peretola (FLR), you can fly into Ferenc Liszt Intl. (BUD) to reach Budapest. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Franz Josef Strauss Intl. (MUC), Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. (FCO), Frankfurt Intl. (FRA) before reaching Budapest. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Florence (FLR-Peretola) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Florence (FLR-Peretola) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Florence (FLR-Peretola) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Florence (FLR-Peretola) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.) Budapest Vacation Packages is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Florence (FLR-Peretola) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.)?
If you booked your Florence (FLR-Peretola) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Peretola
Destination airport
Ferenc Liszt Intl.
Airlines serving
Aegean, Air France, Air Serbia, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, ITA Airways, Iberia, KLM, LOT-Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Scandinavian Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
$245
Distance
462 mi

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