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Q: Which airlines provide flights from Budapest to Istanbul?

The airlines that fly direct from Budapest to Istanbul are:Pegasus Airlines.Turkish Airlines.

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Train Local, one-way ticket

56% Trains in Istanbul are 56% cheaper than in Budapest.

Budapest £0.98

Istanbul £0.43

Meal Mid-priced restaurant

15% A meal in Istanbul is 15% cheaper than a meal in Budapest.

Budapest £8.72

Istanbul £7.37

Taxi Standard daytime start rate

75% A taxi fare in Istanbul is 75% cheaper than in Budapest.

Budapest £2.4

Istanbul £0.61

Coffee Regular cappuccino

23% Coffee is 23% more expensive in Istanbul than in Budapest.

Budapest £1.83

Istanbul £2.26

Exchange rate

1 GBP = 40.93 TRY

1 TRY = 0.03 GBP

Last checked on 08 May 2024

Distance: 665 miles

Budapest airports

Ferihegy (BUD) How far from city centre: 11 miles

Istanbul airports

Istanbul Airport (IST) How far from city centre: 21 miles

Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) How far from city centre: 19 miles

Istanbul Atatürk International Havalimani (ISL) How far from city centre: 9 miles

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If you are planning to visit Istanbul from Budapest, here you'll find all the necessary information to book your flights. We'll help you address any possible doubts you may have about this route.

About your departure and destination airports

If you are looking to travel from Hungary to Turkey, Budapest - Istanbul is one of the most popular routes.

In the Ferihegy Airport BUD, where you'll find a range of facilities and services to kickstart your trip. From efficient check-in counters to relaxing lounges, Ferihegy Airport ensures a seamless departure experience, setting the stage for a smooth journey ahead.

Upon touchdown at Istanbul Airport Airport IST airport, you are welcomed by the modern amenities and convenient services offered at this bustling hub. As you step off the plane, you'll find yourself well-equipped to explore the wonders of one of the top destinations in Turkey.

The flight duration is approximately 2 hours, covering a distance of about 1069 between the two cities.

Tips for booking flights from Budapest to Istanbul

Book in advance - If you're looking for budget-friendly fare, eDreams has the solution for you. Our commitment to affordability means that you'll always find the lowest prices for your desired fare. Seize this opportunity and get your ticket from Budapest to Istanbul at only 33. While booking flights in advance is advisable to secure the best deals, eDreams also offers the flexibility of booking last-minute flights for those with spontaneous travel plans.

Consider the season - When booking your flight, remember that timing can significantly impact your travel budget. The optimal time to book your flight from Budapest to Istanbul is approximately June. It's essential to be mindful of high season periods, which typically occur during July.

Consider package deals - Navigating peak travel seasons can be challenging due to the increased ticket prices. Book your flight ahead to maximise your chances of securing the best possible fare for your trip. For additional savings, consider bundling your flight + hotel bookings with eDreams.

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Airline(s) serving your route

From well-known carriers to low-cost options, eDreams enables you to select the airline that best suits your preferences.

Airline(s) catering to your route from Budapest BUD to Istanbul IST: Pegasus Airlines, Turkish Airlines.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Budapest to Istanbul

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?

Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to Turkey. At eDreams have you covered!

If I want to book flights from Budapest to Istanbul at eDreams, how can I find them?

Using our flight search engine, you can find flights from £33 for the route Budapest - Istanbul. At eDreams, we always aim at providing our customers with the cheapest option, allowing you to adjust according to stopovers, airports, dates and many other filters.

Is Istanbul more expensive than Budapest to visit?

Comparing taxi prices, a ride in Istanbul costs an average of 0.61 GBP pounds, 75% cheaper than Budapest, with a fare of 2.40 GBP pounds, while train tickets cost 56% less in Istanbul: 0.43 GBP pounds against 0.98 GBP pounds in Budapest. Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 7.37 GBP euros in Istanbul, 15% less than the 8.72 GBP euros in Budapest. The price of a coffee is approximately 23% more expensive in Istanbul, with an average of 2.26 GBP euros, while in Budapest the coffee costs 1.83 GBP.

What would be the best time to book a flight from Budapest to Istanbul?

The most popular months to book from Budapest to Istanbul are June, July and December.

When would be the best time to travel from Budapest to Istanbul?

The best time of the year to visit Istanbul from Budapest really depends on lots of personal preferences, especially the price. Regarding popularity, July is the best month to fly to Istanbul from Budapest in terms of searches from our customers, followed by August and October. If you would rather avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds April, January and March are the months with fewer searches for Budapest - Istanbul.

What is the duration of a flight from Budapest to Istanbul?

Flight duration from Budapest to Istanbul is around 02:02 hours on average, at an average distance of 1,055 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

What is the weather like in Istanbul compared to Budapest?

The average temperature in Budapest is 33.95 degrees in summer, with precipitation around 6.0 mm ,Istanbul's temperatures reach 32.95 during the hot season, with 5.3 average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around -0.3 degrees in Istanbul, compared to the -9.36 average degrees reported in Budapest. During the winter period, Budapest can register 3.0 mm precipitation, while Istanbul have an average of 9.0 mm rain level.

From which airports is it possible to fly from Budapest to Istanbul?

The main route from Budapest to Istanbul is: Ferihegy (BUD) to Istanbul Airport (IST). The following airlines fly this route:

Turkish Airlines.
Singapore Airlines.
Lot Polish Airlines.
You can also find Budapest - Istanbul flights between Ferihegy (BUD) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) which are flown by the following airline(s): Pegasus Airlines.

Which airlines provide flights from Budapest to Istanbul?

The airlines that fly direct from Budapest to Istanbul are:

Pegasus Airlines.
Turkish Airlines.

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