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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Budapest to Rome:

• Earliest: departs at 05:45 and lands at 07:30
• Latest: departs at 21:50 and lands at 23:35.

The flight takes about 1h 45m.

Only Economy class is available on flights from Budapest to Rome.

A direct flight from Budapest to Rome takes 1h 45m, covering 1,309 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.

Return flights from Budapest to Rome range from €72 to €128, with an average of €94 over the past 12 months. Anything below €72 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 23% above the route average of €94. Book 12 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, direct flights are cheaper than stopover options on average. Direct fares average €93 return, compared with €124 via a stopover through Tirana Rinas (TIA).

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge €18–€88 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Budapest to Rome flights, with 50% leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 50%, Afternoon flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

One-way fares from Budapest to Rome are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about €53.

Since Rome is served by multiple airports, car hire options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
Near Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO) – daily rates from around €1:

• Target Italy
• Record go
• Rent Smart 24
• Galdierirent
• Europcar

Near Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA) – daily rates from around €4:

• Rent Smart 24
• DRIVALIA
• U-Save
• Budget
• Centauro

Flights from Budapest to Rome usually depart from Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl (BUD) and may arrive at several airports in Rome area, including Rome Ciampino (CIA) and Rome Fiumicino (FCO).

Morning 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.

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 Rome route, 9% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 50 minutes.

One-stop flights from Budapest to Rome most commonly connect through:

• Belgrade Nikola Tesla (BEG) – 25% of one-stop connections
• Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) – 25% of one-stop connections
• Tirana Rinas (TIA) – 25% of one-stop connections
• Vienna Intl (VIE) – 25% of one-stop connections

Belgrade Nikola Tesla (BEG) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 18% on the Budapest to Rome route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at €85 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at €104, a difference of €19. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

3 airlines operate flights between Budapest and Rome. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• Ryanair
• Wizz Air
• Wizz Air

Flying via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 3h 59m, compared to 5h 09m via Vienna Intl (VIE) and 6h 02m via Tirana Rinas (TIA).

Some of the most popular sights in Rome are Vatican Gardens, Pantheon, and Colosseum. These are among the most viewed places in Rome on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating Budapest to Rome flights:

• Ryanair: offers free seat selection
• Wizz Air: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

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

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

• Ryanair: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Wizz Air: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Wizz Air: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

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

Depending on the airline you choose, the carry-on and luggage may vary. If you are flying with Wizz Air, you are allowed an additional free bag with dimensions up to 16.5in x 12.6in x 9.8in. For checked baggage, passengers are required to purchase it separately and can select weights that range from 22 lb to 71 lb. For Alitalia, passengers can bring one carry-on bag on board with dimensions of 18in x 14in x 10in and another bag weighing up to 50 lb.

Layovers from Budapest to Rome may vary depending on the airlines chosen and their flight schedules. Lufthansa Airlines have layovers in major hub cities, including Frankfurt and Munich, while Austrian Airlines have their layovers in Vienna. Passengers should check with the respective airlines to determine the layover cities and the duration of their layovers when planning their travel from Budapest to Rome.

Upgrading to first class on flights from Budapest to Rome can be a great way to enhance your travel experience. While flights from Budapest to Rome are relatively shorter, Alitalia might offer upgrade options based on availability and fare rules. Passengers can explore the possibility of upgrading to first class when booking their tickets or by contacting Alitalia's customer service.

Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines, and Air France have made significant efforts to reduce emissions by investing in fuel-efficient aircraft, implementing sustainable aviation fuel programs, and optimizing flight operations. These airlines have committed to sustainable practices and participate in industry-wide initiatives to promote environmental responsibility.