Travelling from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport is 3 hours 10 minutes.
Tel Aviv's timezone is UTC+2, making Tel Aviv one hour ahead of Budapest.
There are 35 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport flights every week to choose from.
Your BUD to TLV flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
There are plenty of direct flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport, so getting to Tel Aviv (and then touring more of Israel!) is easy. Popular airlines that fly nonstop include:
The majority of travellers choose to fly with Blue Bird Airways on this route.
The carrier with the most consistent on-time arrival rate for BUD to TLV flights is El Al.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or visit a new city along the way. Check out these options between BUD and TLV:
Larnaca International Airport
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport
Heraklion Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV)
ج.م. 3,882 is the lowest price for a one-way Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport flight. A return flight starts at ج.م. 7,764. These prices can change depending on availability.
Get cheap tickets from BUD to TLV by booking seven months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
The cheapest month for flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have a flexible schedule.
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Handy information about Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, data shows 71.48% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is about 24 kilometres from central Budapest. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The trip when using public transport will take about 1 hour.
Get your travels off to a hassle-free start by staying near BUD. Whether you have an early flight from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV)
Reserve a hotel near TLV if you're taking a late Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport flight. Pick one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Grab a Ben Gurion International Airport rental car and explore Tel Aviv and beyond with your own wheels. Europcar, Budget and Alamo are top providers to choose from here.
Secure the lowest price by booking your ride from Ben Gurion International Airport around three weeks before your trip.
Getting from Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) to central Tel Aviv
Ben Gurion International Airport to central Tel Aviv has a drive time of about 25 minutes. It's approximately 21 kilometres away.
Getting there by public transport takes roughly 45 minutes.
When to fly to Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Tel Aviv. If you're after a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
Lock in your flight from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport for August if you'd like to go to Tel Aviv during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 24ºC and 32ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 10ºC and 19ºC. Look for cheap tickets from BUD to TLV around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Israel
Tel Aviv is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Israel you'll want to see. Around 56 kilometres south-east of Tel Aviv, a visit to Jerusalem will keep you busy. Start with leading attractions like Trench From 6-Day-War, chille Square and Community Garden - Gardens Shimrit.
Haifa is another favourite destination in Israel and is around 80 kilometres north of Tel Aviv. No journey is complete without a visit to Bat Galim Dog Park, I Love Haifa Sign and Gan Yizhak.