BUD — Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport
- IATA code
- BUD
- ICAO code
- LHBP
- Size
- large
- OurAirports class
- Passengers
- 19,569,228
- 2025 · +11.8% on the year before
- Nonstop routes
- 102
- With open traffic data
- Time zone
- UTC+1 / UTC+2
- Europe/Budapest
- Elevation
- 151 m
- 495 ft
- Runways
- 2
- Longest 3,707 m
Jan–Jun 2026: 9,535,937 passengers, +5.5% on the same months of 2025 (Eurostat).
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About BUD
Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport is a large airport serving Budapest, Hungary. It opened in 1950. 19,569,228 passengers used it in 2025. Open traffic data shows 102 nonstop routes from BUD.
Wikidata (CC0) · Eurostat. Sources
Busiest nonstop routes from BUD
| Route | Distance | Passengers / year |
|---|---|---|
| BUD → IST | 1,017 km | 517,748 |
| BUD → STN | 1,455 km | 498,175 |
| BUD → FRA | 838 km | 482,651 |
| BUD → BCN | 1,525 km | 482,297 |
| BUD → TLV | 2,165 km | 466,537 |
| BUD → LTN | 1,496 km | 453,274 |
| BUD → AMS | 1,172 km | 443,100 |
| BUD → MXP | 832 km | 425,516 |
| BUD → DXB | 4,012 km | 382,692 |
| BUD → MAD | 1,979 km | 380,381 |
| BUD → BER | 687 km | 359,470 |
| BUD → CPH | 1,019 km | 357,353 |
| BUD → LHR | 1,494 km | 340,839 |
| BUD → WAW | 541 km | 339,184 |
| BUD → BSL | 884 km | 332,048 |
| BUD → MUC | 568 km | 317,532 |
| BUD → CRL | 1,133 km | 301,418 |
| BUD → CDG | 1,251 km | 281,528 |
| BUD → ATH | 1,122 km | 276,080 |
| BUD → FCO | 836 km | 259,773 |
| BUD → EIN | 1,100 km | 257,054 |
| BUD → ZRH | 807 km | 247,818 |
| BUD → BGY | 758 km | 246,022 |
| BUD → CIA | 819 km | 241,807 |
| BUD → LGW | 1,469 km | 218,337 |
| BUD → BRI | 727 km | 214,276 |
| BUD → NAP | 828 km | 211,342 |
| BUD → DUB | 1,920 km | 208,171 |
| BUD → BRU | 1,142 km | 207,153 |
| BUD → AYT | 1,506 km | 204,146 |
| BUD → LIS | 2,486 km | 196,471 |
| BUD → MAN | 1,659 km | 192,671 |
| BUD → MLA | 1,346 km | 190,501 |
| BUD → ARN | 1,363 km | 186,671 |
| BUD → SAW | 1,081 km | 183,913 |
| BUD → ALC | 1,904 km | 177,671 |
| BUD → AGP | 2,287 km | 176,579 |
| BUD → STR | 761 km | 173,314 |
| BUD → CTA | 1,159 km | 162,842 |
| BUD → TFS | 3,770 km | 155,444 |
Passengers on the route, both directions, over the period of each source: US DOT / BTS T-100 (Aug 2025 – Jul 2026) for routes touching the US, Eurostat (2024) for routes reported by European airports. Routes outside these are not counted.
Airlines at BUD on flights to and from the US
- AA American Airlines · 141 flights
Departures and arrivals on scheduled passenger flights, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026. U.S. DOT, Bureau of Transportation Statistics, T-100 Segment. Sources
Nearest airports
| Code | Airport | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| SLD | Sliač Airport | 135 km |
| BTS | M. R. Štefánik Airport | 174 km |
| DEB | Debrecen International Airport | 177 km |
| PEV | Pécs-Pogány International Airport | 178 km |
| SOB | Hévíz–Balaton Airport | 180 km |
Distance from BUD to the major hubs
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13L/31R | 3,707 m | 45 m | Concrete |
| 13R/31L | 3,010 m | 45 m | Concrete |
OurAirports (public domain). Sources
Location
Budapest, Budapest (capital city), Hungary · 47.4302, 19.2624
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