Traveling from Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD): what you need to know
Budapest is one hour ahead of Glasgow and follows the UTC+1 timezone.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your PIK to BUD flight.
Be prepared for longer lines in popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
If you want to break up your flight, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Glasgow Prestwick Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport. These are the top stopovers between PIK and BUD:
Barcelona-El Prat Airport
Lanzarote Airport
Tenerife South Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Glasgow Prestwick Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport flight is AED 324. A round-trip plane ticket is currently AED 823. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
It's a good idea to book as early as possible if you want to get cheap tickets from PIK to BUD. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
Getting cheap flights from Glasgow Prestwick Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest fares across each month and land a great deal.
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Handy information about Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK)
76.7% of flights that leave from Glasgow Prestwick Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
Glasgow Prestwick Airport is about 48 kilometers from central Glasgow. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the center, it'll take 40 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a journey time of roughly 55 minutes on public transport.
Have an early flight from Glasgow Prestwick Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to PIK:
Arriving at Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Glasgow Prestwick Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near BUD instead:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Klass Wagen, Dryyve or Green Motion and experience more of Budapest and beyond.
To get the best deal, reserve your ride from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport about four weeks ahead.
Getting from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to central Budapest
From Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, Budapest is approximately 24 kilometers away. It takes around 30 minutes to drive to the center.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour.
When to fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)
The quietest month for a flight from Glasgow Prestwick Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is April, while July is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit Budapest based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
Lock in your flight from Glasgow Prestwick Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport for August if you'd like to visit Budapest during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 15ºC (59ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from PIK to BUD in January. Average temperatures are between -8ºC (18ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF) then.
Explore more of Hungary
Debrecen is just one of the many cities in Hungary waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Budapest. Around 193 kilometers away to the east, its top attractions include Deri Museum, Hortobagy National Park and Debrecen Zoo and Amusement Park.
Around 145 kilometers north-east of Budapest, Miskolc is another favorite stop in Hungary. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Galya-tető (Miskolc), DVTK Szabadidő Park and Munkástrón.
