Direct (nonstop) flights from Bilbao to Budapest

1 airline flys nonstop from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD). It's 1,112 miles (1,789 km), about 2h 45m in the air. Operated by Wizz Air.

BIO
Bilbao Airport
🇪🇸 Bilbao, Spain
BUD
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
🇭🇺 Budapest, Hungary
Flight Time
2h 45m
Distance
1,112 mi
1,789 km
CO₂/pax
188 kg
−43 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Wizz Air
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Wizz Air Wizz Air

Route data last updated: May 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Wizz Air W6 Wizz Air
Route
BIO → BUD
Flight Time
2h 45m
Distance
1,112 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Bilbao to Budapest with one stop · direct emits 188 kg CO₂ per passenger

BIO MXP (Milan) BUD
Leg 1: 1h 45m (595 mi) Leg 2: 1h 40m (518 mi) Total: ~3h 25m 🍃 231 kg CO₂ (+23% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BIO → MXP
1h 45m · 595 mi
View BIO to MXP flights →
Leg 2
MXP → BUD
1h 40m · 518 mi
View MXP to BUD flights →
BIO STR (Stuttgart) BUD
Leg 1: 2h (690 mi) Leg 2: 1h 25m (473 mi) Total: ~3h 25m 🍃 241 kg CO₂ (+28% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BIO → STR
2h · 690 mi
View BIO to STR flights →
Leg 2
STR → BUD
1h 25m · 473 mi
View STR to BUD flights →
BIO VIE (Vienna) BUD
Leg 1: 2h 35m (995 mi) Leg 2: 50m (134 mi) Total: ~3h 25m 🍃 218 kg CO₂ (+16% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BIO → VIE
2h 35m · 995 mi
View BIO to VIE flights →
Leg 2
VIE → BUD
50m · 134 mi
View VIE to BUD flights →
BIO GVA (Geneva) BUD
Leg 1: 1h 35m (487 mi) Leg 2: 1h 50m (628 mi) Total: ~3h 25m 🍃 231 kg CO₂ (+23% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BIO → GVA
1h 35m · 487 mi
View BIO to GVA flights →
Leg 2
GVA → BUD
1h 50m · 628 mi
View GVA to BUD flights →
BIO BSL (Basel, Switzerland/Mulhouse) BUD
Leg 1: 1h 40m (587 mi) Leg 2: 1h 45m (548 mi) Total: ~3h 25m 🍃 235 kg CO₂ (+25% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BIO → BSL
1h 40m · 587 mi
View BIO to BSL flights →
Leg 2
BSL → BUD
1h 45m · 548 mi
View BSL to BUD flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Bilbao to Budapest?

A nonstop flight from Bilbao (BIO) to Budapest (BUD) takes approximately 2 hours and 45 minutes. The distance is 1,112 miles (1,789 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Bilbao to Budapest?

Just Wizz Air.

Is there a nonstop flight from Bilbao to Budapest?

Yes. 1 airline: Wizz Air.

How far is Bilbao from Budapest?

The flight distance from Bilbao to Budapest is 1,112 miles (1,789 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What type of aircraft flies from Bilbao to Budapest?

At 2h 45m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Spain 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 Bilbao to Budapest?

Roughly 188 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 940 km.

Is the return flight from Budapest to Bilbao 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 Bilbao 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 Bilbao Airport for this flight?

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