Vantaa to Budapest flight

Flights from Vantaa to Budapest start at $127.06.

RussiaKazakhstanSwedenUkraineTürkiyeFranceGermanyNorth Atlantic OceanIstanbulIstanbulMoscowMoscowLondonLondonSt PetersburgSt PetersburgMadridMadridIzmirIzmirAlgiersAlgiersBakuBakuRomeRomeGaziantepGaziantepParisParisTashkentTashkentAlmatyAlmatyHamburgHamburgBucharestBucharestAdanaAdanaVantaaVantaaBudapestBudapestMap data: Natural Earth, GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)Map data: Natural Earth, GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)
Budapest at Night from the Hotel Papillon

The Flights from Vantaa to Budapest starts at $127.06, run by 3 operators over 1,519 km. Fares bottom out about 90 days before departure.

Checked October 6, 2026Priced for October 20, 2026One passenger, all fees included

  • 5h 32mDoor to door
  • 2h 22mMoving
  • $127.06 to $307.96From
  • 317.5 kgCO2

$127.06 to $307.96 for one passenger across the 14 departure dates priced here. The low end is one day, not every day. Typical for this corridor. The operator sets the price on the day.

Where to buy this flight

12Go sells the ticket itself, so you pay there rather than being handed on again.

Continue on 12Go

Also on Kiwi.comAlso on Kayak

Partner link. We earn a commission when a booking completes, and it never changes what you pay.

Fares by date

What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.

Typical fares

  1. about $246.79Wed7
  2. about $307.96Thu8
  3. about $238.33Fri9
  4. about $235.07Sat10
  5. about $218.80Sun11
  6. about $197.33Mon12
  7. about $152.43Tue13
  8. about $169.35Wed14
  9. about $201.89Thu15
  10. about $194.08Fri16
  11. about $192.12Sat17
  12. about $175.20Sun18
  13. about $156.99Mon19
  14. about $127.06Tue20

Based on what this route has cost recently. The live fare is confirmed when you book.

Carriers

Airlines

Every operator we sell on this corridor. Speed is the carrier's own typical cruising speed, not the average over this route.
OperatorFrom
Finnair$127.06
Norwegian Air Shuttle$132.25
Finncomm Airlines$135.51

The flight gets you into Budapest. These two partners take it from there, and the bed is theirs to book.

A hotel room

A room in Budapest for the night the flight gets in

Sort by distance from Budapest Keleti and you can see which places are ten minutes on foot and which are not.

Partner links. We earn a commission when a booking completes, and it never changes what you pay.

Booking window

When to book Vantaa to Budapest

The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.

  1. $110.7990 days
  2. $163.4960 days
  3. $132.2545 days
  4. $140.7230 days
  5. $134.8621 days
  6. $127.0614 days
  7. $152.437 days
  8. $238.333 days
  9. $246.791 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 90 days ahead, at $110.79.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time is 123 percent. The most expensive point is $246.79, 1 days out.
What that means
Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 90 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
Day of the week

Which departure day costs least

Median cheapest fare for each weekday, taken across the next three weeks of real prices.

  1. $175.20Sun
  2. $156.99Mon
  3. $134.86Tue
  4. $169.35Wed
  5. $201.89Thu
  6. $194.08Fri
  7. $192.12Sat
Terminals

Where you leave from and where you arrive

Vantaa

Air
  • HEL

Budapest

Air
  • BUD
The journey

What the journey looks like

Direct or connecting
75% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 25% involve one connection.
How far it really runs
The route covers 1,519 km against 1,475 km in a straight line, a detour of 3 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
Where the change is
Connections are made at Warsaw, Vienna, Stockholm, Kraków. The gap between arriving and leaving is 56 minutes, of which about 14 is walking.
If the connection is missed
The tightest connection we sell here has a 17 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Part of this journey is a self transfer between separate tickets, so leave more time than the minimum and expect to check in again.

Questions about Vantaa to Budapest

The questions people actually ask about this trip, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.

How long does the Flight from Vantaa to Budapest take?

The Flight from Vantaa to Budapest covers 1,519 km. Each operator's own departure and arrival times for the date you pick are in the search at the top of this page, beside the total price.

How much does the Flight from Vantaa to Budapest cost?

The Flight from Vantaa to Budapest starts at $127.06 for one passenger, as of October 6, 2026. A typical fare is $154.06. Both are the total including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so the price here is the price at checkout.

Who runs the Flight from Vantaa to Budapest?

3 operators run the Flight from Vantaa to Budapest: Finnair, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Finncomm Airlines. The operator table on this page sets out fare, journey time, cruising speed, fare conditions and what is provided on board.

Which terminal does the Flight from Vantaa to Budapest use?

The Flight from Vantaa to Budapest leaves from Helsinki Vantaa Airport HEL and arrives at Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport BUD. Allow about 3h 10m for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one. That time is already inside every door to door figure quoted on this page.

When should I book the Flight from Vantaa to Budapest?

Fares for the Flight from Vantaa to Budapest bottom out around 90 days ahead, at $110.79. The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time across the window is 123 percent, measured on October 6, 2026. Booking inside the final week has consistently cost more.

How much CO2 does the Flight from Vantaa to Budapest produce?

The Flight from Vantaa to Budapest produces about 317.5 kg of CO2 per passenger over 1519 km, which works out at roughly 209 grams per passenger kilometer. That figure is for the whole journey and for one traveler, not for the vehicle.

Where these numbers come from

Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.

Prices come from the supplier wherever we hold a live quote. Elsewhere we show an indicative price built from the real distance, the real operator and a fare curve over lead time, day of the week and season. Those are labeled Estimated fare and cannot be booked.

Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon

Related journeys

Budapest is large, and the road in from BUD can take longer than the last hour of the flight. Cars are not our business.

A taxi stand outside an airport terminal

A car waiting when you land in Budapest

Settled in advance, so the ride into Budapest costs what it said it would rather than what the cab stand says.

Partner links. We earn a commission on a booking, and the fare is the same as going direct.

Plan with Ori

Ori, the trip planner

Ask it something like this