Direct (nonstop) flights from Reykjavik to Budapest
1 airline flys nonstop from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD). It's 1,941 miles (3,124 km), about 4h 25m in the air. Operated by Wizz Air.
Wizz Air
Route data last updated: May 28, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Reykjavik to Budapest?
A nonstop flight from Reykjavik (KEF) to Budapest (BUD) takes approximately 4 hours and 25 minutes. The distance is 1,941 miles (3,124 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Reykjavik to Budapest?
Just Wizz Air.
Is there a nonstop flight from Reykjavik to Budapest?
Yes. 1 airline: Wizz Air.
How far is Reykjavik from Budapest?
The flight distance from Reykjavik to Budapest is 1,941 miles (3,124 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Los Angeles.
What is the time difference between Reykjavik and Budapest?
Budapest is 2 hours ahead of Reykjavik. (Atlantic/Reykjavik vs Europe/Budapest.)
What type of aircraft flies from Reykjavik to Budapest?
At 4h 25m, 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 Iceland 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 Reykjavik to Budapest?
Roughly 328 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,640 km.
Is the return flight from Budapest to Reykjavik 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 Reykjavik to Budapest?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Keflavík International Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.