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Among airlines operating Budapest to Frankfurt am Main Airport flights:

• Condor: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

2 airlines operate flights between Budapest and Frankfurt am Main Airport. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• Lufthansa
• Condor

Flights from Budapest to Frankfurt am Main Airport usually depart from Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl (BUD) and arrive at Frankfurt am Main (FRA).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Condor: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Lufthansa: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• TAP AIR PORTUGAL: a cabin bag in Economy class class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

Only Economy class is available on flights from Budapest to Frankfurt am Main Airport.

On this route, direct flights are cheaper than stopover options on average. Direct fares average €199 return, compared with €219 via a stopover through Warsaw Frederic Chopin (WAW).

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge €35–€87 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A319 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Condor and Lufthansa. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A321-100/200 variants.

Connecting flights from Budapest to Frankfurt am Main Airport most commonly pass through:

• Vienna Intl (VIE) – 50% of one-stop connections
• Warsaw Frederic Chopin (WAW) – 50% of one-stop connections
Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 38% on the Budapest to Frankfurt am Main Airport route. Friday is the cheapest departure day at €168 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at €269, a difference of €101. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Budapest to Frankfurt am Main Airport route, 10% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 31 minutes.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Budapest to Frankfurt am Main Airport flights, with 67% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 17%, Evening flights for 16%, and Night flights for 0%.

Some of the most popular sights in Frankfurt am Main Airport are Römerberg and Römer. These are among the most viewed places in Frankfurt am Main Airport on KAYAK.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Budapest to Frankfurt am Main Airport:

• Earliest: departs at 05:55 and lands at 07:38
• Latest: departs at 19:35 and lands at 21:18.

The flight takes about 1h 43m.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 21% above the route average of €199. Book 24 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A direct flight from Budapest to Frankfurt am Main Airport takes 1h 43m, covering 1,344 km.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

One-way fares from Budapest to Frankfurt am Main Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about €115, which is 21% below the typical average for this route.

Night flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

Based on prices from the last 5 days, flying between Budapest and Frankfurt am Main Airport is around €139 return, with a flight time of about 1h 35m. Recent return bus fares are around €92 return, with a trip time of about 17h 30m. Compared with flying, recent bus fares are roughly 34% lower. However, the bus takes about 15+ hours longer each way.

Flying via Vienna Intl (VIE) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 3h 33m, compared to 4h 59m via Warsaw Frederic Chopin (WAW).

Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around €9 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Wheego
• Alamo
• Europcar
• Enterprise Rent-A-Car
• Hertz

Return flights from Budapest to Frankfurt am Main Airport range from €160 to €264, with an average of €199 over the past 12 months. Anything below €160 counts as a good deal.