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Flights from Washington to Budapest

There are no direct flights from Washington to Budapest. The fastest way is one stop via Munich or London, about 9h 50m door to door (87 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 9h 50m
WASBUDLHR

Washington to Budapest at a glance

Fastest journey9h 50mVia Munich, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Munich or London

Best ways to fly from Washington to Budapest

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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WAS Munich (MUC) BUD
Leg 1: Lufthansa, United Airlines · Leg 2: Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines
Wed20:45 WAS10:19 MUC1h 11m connection11:30 MUC12:35 BUDUnited Airlines + Lufthansa
9 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 9h 50m
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WAS London (LHR) BUD
Leg 1: British Airways, United Airlines, Virgin Atlantic · Leg 2: British Airways
Fri20:00 WAS07:57 LHR1h 33m connection09:30 LHR12:45 BUDBritish Airways
34 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 10h 45m
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WAS Frankfurt (FRA) BUD
Leg 1: Lufthansa, United Airlines · Leg 2: Condor, Lufthansa
Thu23:30 WAS12:57 FRA2h 03m connection15:00 FRA16:20 BUDUnited Airlines + Condor
7 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 10h 50m
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WAS Zurich (ZRH) BUD
Leg 1: SWISS, United Airlines · Leg 2: SWISS
Tue20:30 WAS10:10 ZRH2h 20m connection12:30 ZRH13:54 BUDSWISS
7 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 11h 24m
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WAS Dublin (DUB) BUD
Leg 1: United Airlines, Aer Lingus · Leg 2: Ryanair, Aer Lingus
Mon20:30 WAS08:00 DUB2h 30m connection10:30 DUB14:04 BUDAer Lingus + Ryanair
14 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 11h 34m
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WAS Paris (CDG) BUD
Leg 1: Air France, United Airlines · Leg 2: Air France, easyJet, ASL Airlines France
Wed23:30 WAS12:37 CDG3h 08m connection15:45 CDG17:33 BUDUnited Airlines + Air France
16 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 12h 03m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
7,335 km4,555 miles
Journey time
9h 50mon current schedules
Time difference
+6hBudapest vs Washington
Currency in Budapest
HUF
Airports
IAD, DCA → BUD

Flights from Washington to Budapest: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Washington to Budapest?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Munich, London and Frankfurt. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Washington to Budapest?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 9h 50m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 7,335 km.
Where do you change planes between Washington and Budapest?
The best connecting points are Munich (MUC), London (LHR), Frankfurt (FRA) and Zurich (ZRH). Lufthansa flies both legs via Munich, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Washington and Budapest?
Washington: Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA). Budapest: Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD).
What is the time difference between Washington and Budapest?
Budapest is 6 hours ahead of Washington.

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