Direct (nonstop) flights from Baku to Budapest

1 airline flys nonstop from Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD). It's 1,597 miles (2,570 km), about 4h 20m in the air. Operated by Wizz Air.

GYD
Heydar Aliyev International Airport
🇦🇿 Baku, Azerbaijan
BUD
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
🇭🇺 Budapest, Hungary
Flight Time
4h 20m
Distance
1,597 mi
2,570 km
CO₂/pax
270 kg
−32 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Wizz Air
Time Diff
-2h
Operated by Wizz Air Wizz Air

Route data last updated: May 30, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Wizz Air W6 Wizz Air
Route
GYD → BUD
Flight Time
4h 20m
Distance
1,597 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Baku to Budapest with one stop · direct emits 270 kg CO₂ per passenger

GYD RMO (Chisinau) BUD
Leg 1: 3h 30m (1,143 mi) Leg 2: 1h 35m (456 mi) Total: ~5h 5m 🍃 302 kg CO₂ (+12% vs. direct)
Leg 1
GYD → RMO
3h 30m · 1,143 mi
View GYD to RMO flights →
Leg 2
RMO → BUD
1h 35m · 456 mi
View RMO to BUD flights →
GYD SAW (Istanbul) BUD
Leg 1: 3h 5m (1,087 mi) Leg 2: 2h 5m (671 mi) Total: ~5h 10m 🍃 333 kg CO₂ (+23% vs. direct)
Leg 1
GYD → SAW
3h 5m · 1,087 mi
View GYD to SAW flights →
Leg 2
SAW → BUD
2h 5m · 671 mi
View SAW to BUD flights →
GYD BEG (Belgrade) BUD
Leg 1: 4h (1,537 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (187 mi) Total: ~5h 10m 🍃 320 kg CO₂ (+19% vs. direct)
Leg 1
GYD → BEG
4h · 1,537 mi
View GYD to BEG flights →
Leg 2
BEG → BUD
1h 10m · 187 mi
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GYD IST (Istanbul) BUD
Leg 1: 3h 15m (1,115 mi) Leg 2: 2h (633 mi) Total: ~5h 15m 🍃 330 kg CO₂ (+22% vs. direct)
Leg 1
GYD → IST
3h 15m · 1,115 mi
View GYD to IST flights →
Leg 2
IST → BUD
2h · 633 mi
View IST to BUD flights →
GYD VIE (Vienna) BUD
Leg 1: 4h 30m (1,727 mi) Leg 2: 50m (134 mi) Total: ~5h 20m 🍃 342 kg CO₂ (+27% vs. direct)
Leg 1
GYD → VIE
4h 30m · 1,727 mi
View GYD to VIE flights →
Leg 2
VIE → BUD
50m · 134 mi
View VIE to BUD flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Baku to Budapest?

A nonstop flight from Baku (GYD) to Budapest (BUD) takes approximately 4 hours and 20 minutes. The distance is 1,597 miles (2,570 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Baku to Budapest?

Just Wizz Air.

Is there a nonstop flight from Baku to Budapest?

Yes. 1 airline: Wizz Air.

How far is Baku from Budapest?

The flight distance from Baku to Budapest is 1,597 miles (2,570 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.

What is the time difference between Baku and Budapest?

Budapest is 2 hours behind Baku. (Asia/Baku vs Europe/Budapest.)

What type of aircraft flies from Baku to Budapest?

At 4h 20m, 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 Azerbaijan 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 Baku to Budapest?

Roughly 270 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,350 km.

Is the return flight from Budapest to Baku 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 Baku to Budapest?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Heydar Aliyev International Airport for this flight?

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