Flying from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Philadelphia: what you need to know
Expect to be travelling for 8 hours 35 minutes. That's the average time for a direct flight from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Philadelphia.
The timezone in Philadelphia is UTC-5. The city is six hours behind Budapest, where Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is located.
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) is the most traveled route. When searching for your flight, you can choose from three services a week between BUD and PHL.
To avoid rushing for your BUD to Philadelphia flight, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Travelling during a peak time such as June? Public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
You can book a direct Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Philadelphia ticket. Begin your journey at BUD and end it at Philadelphia International Airport (PHL).
Take to the skies with American Airlines. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Philadelphia.
We make it easy to book plane tickets from BUD to Philadelphia with a stopover. To see all your options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Some popular stopovers include:
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)
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Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
The journey from central Budapest to BUD takes about 40 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a taxi, you'll cover the 18 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Catching an early flight from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Philadelphia? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to BUD:
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport scores high marks for on-time performance. 81% of flights that take off from BUD arrive at their destination without delay.
How to find the cheapest flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Philadelphia
$614 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Philadelphia flight. A round-trip plane ticket right now is $1,036. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares can change.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to land cheap flights from BUD to Philadelphia if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some great early bird rates.
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Airports in Philadelphia
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) is around 18 kilometres from the centre of Philadelphia. If you're catching a taxi or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 20 minutes.
It'll take around 30 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
If you have a late flight from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Philadelphia, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these hotels near PHL:
To get the best deal, book your ride from Philadelphia International Airport about three weeks in advance of your flight from BUD to Philadelphia.
PHL is located at 8500 Essington Ave.
Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN)
Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN) is roughly 48 kilometres from central Philadelphia. Once you've hopped off your flight from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Philadelphia, it'll take you around 40 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a ride-share or taxi.
The journey will take about 1 hour 35 minutes on public transport.
Following your BUD to Philadelphia flight, kick back at a hotel close to TTN. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you get into relaxation mode:
Avoid paying extra. Booking your ride four weeks before your arrival at TTN will save you money.
The address for Trenton-Mercer Airport is Scotch Road, Terminal Building.
Best time to go to Philadelphia
July is the most popular month for flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Philadelphia. To escape the crowds, plan your trip to Philadelphia in December.
Lock in a Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Philadelphia plane ticket with a departure in July if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 18ºC (64ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from BUD to Philadelphia in January when temperatures average between -7ºC (19ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF).
More about Philadelphia
Start your Philadelphia trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Philadelphia, check out our selection of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to figure out where to start. Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art are top sights which should be on any well-planned Philadelphia itinerary.
Explore more of the United States
Philadelphia has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of the United States just waiting to be explored. About 129 kilometres northeast of Philadelphia, a trip to New York will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading attractions like Central Park, Statue of Liberty and Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Around 434 kilometres northeast of Philadelphia, Boston is another essential stop in the United States. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Museum of Fine Arts Boston, Freedom Trail and USS Constitution Museum.