Direct (nonstop) flights from Vienna to Budapest

2 airlines fly nonstop from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD). It's 134 miles (216 km), about 50m in the air. Operated by Air Algerie, Austrian Airlines.

VIE
Vienna International Airport
🇦🇹 Vienna, Austria
BUD
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
🇭🇺 Budapest, Hungary
Flight Time
50m
Distance
134 mi
216 km
CO₂/pax
25 kg
−86 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Air Algerie +1
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Air Algerie Air Algerie Austrian Airlines Austrian Airlines

Route data last updated: May 30, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Air Algerie AH Air Algerie
Route
VIE → BUD
Flight Time
50m
Distance
134 mi
Austrian Airlines OS Austrian Airlines
Route
VIE → BUD
Flight Time
50m
Distance
134 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Vienna to Budapest with one stop · direct emits 25 kg CO₂ per passenger

VIE PRG (Prague) BUD
Leg 1: 50m (172 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (293 mi) Total: ~2h 🍃 111 kg CO₂ (+344% vs. direct)
Leg 1
VIE → PRG
50m · 172 mi
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Leg 2
PRG → BUD
1h 10m · 293 mi
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VIE MUC (Munich) BUD
Leg 1: 1h (221 mi) Leg 2: 1h 15m (352 mi) Total: ~2h 15m 🍃 131 kg CO₂ (+424% vs. direct)
Leg 1
VIE → MUC
1h · 221 mi
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Leg 2
MUC → BUD
1h 15m · 352 mi
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VIE BEG (Belgrade) BUD
Leg 1: 1h 5m (289 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (187 mi) Total: ~2h 15m 🍃 113 kg CO₂ (+352% vs. direct)
Leg 1
VIE → BEG
1h 5m · 289 mi
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Leg 2
BEG → BUD
1h 10m · 187 mi
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VIE KRK (Krakow) BUD
Leg 1: 1h 5m (199 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (184 mi) Total: ~2h 15m 🍃 96 kg CO₂ (+284% vs. direct)
Leg 1
VIE → KRK
1h 5m · 199 mi
View VIE to KRK flights →
Leg 2
KRK → BUD
1h 10m · 184 mi
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VIE ZAD (Zadar) BUD
Leg 1: 1h 5m (283 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (298 mi) Total: ~2h 15m 🍃 132 kg CO₂ (+428% vs. direct)
Leg 1
VIE → ZAD
1h 5m · 283 mi
View VIE to ZAD flights →
Leg 2
ZAD → BUD
1h 10m · 298 mi
View ZAD to BUD flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Vienna to Budapest?

A nonstop flight from Vienna (VIE) to Budapest (BUD) takes approximately 0 hours and 50 minutes. The distance is 134 miles (216 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Vienna to Budapest?

2 airlines: Air Algerie, Austrian Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Vienna to Budapest?

Yes. 2 airlines: Air Algerie, Austrian Airlines.

How far is Vienna from Budapest?

The flight distance from Vienna to Budapest is 134 miles (216 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.

What type of aircraft flies from Vienna to Budapest?

At 50m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Austria to Hungary?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Hungary embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Vienna to Budapest?

Roughly 25 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 125 km.

Is the return flight from Budapest to Vienna also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Vienna to Budapest?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Vienna International Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.