Flying from Budapest Airport (BUD) to Vilnius Airport (VNO): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Budapest Airport to Vilnius Airport is 1 hour 45 minutes.
Vilnius is one hour ahead of Budapest and is in the UTC+2 timezone.
You can take your pick of four weekly Budapest Airport to Vilnius Airport flights.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your BUD to VNO flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
During popular months like June, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
Wizz Air has direct flights from Budapest Airport to Vilnius Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to tick off the sights in Vilnius — and maybe even more of Lithuania if you have time.
The airline with the highest number of bookings on this route is Wizz Air.
With an impressive 85.29% of services landing on schedule, Wizz Air is the most punctual carrier operating BUD to VNO flights.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Budapest Airport to Vilnius Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or even explore someplace new along the way. Here's where you can stop between BUD and VNO:
Munich Airport
Vienna Airport
Warsaw Chopin Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Budapest Airport (BUD) to Vilnius Airport (VNO)
ر.ق. 104 is the best price for a one-way Budapest Airport to Vilnius Airport flight. Return flights start at ر.ق. 209. These fares can change based on demand and availability.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from BUD to VNO if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some terrific early bird deals.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the lowest price in each month when looking for a flight from Budapest Airport to Vilnius Airport.
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Handy information about Budapest Airport (BUD)
Budapest Airport gets top marks for its on-time performance. 81% of flights that depart BUD arrive at their destination as scheduled.
Central Budapest to Budapest Airport is approximately 16 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing.
The journey on public transport takes roughly 40 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Budapest Airport to Vilnius Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels near BUD:
Arriving at Vilnius Airport (VNO)
Consider staying in a hotel near VNO if you have a late Budapest Airport to Vilnius Airport flight. Select one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Travel at your own pace with a Vilnius Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Panek, Green Motion or Toprent and chase adventure across Vilnius and beyond.
Get the best deal by reserving your ride from Vilnius Airport around two weeks in advance of your trip.
Getting from Vilnius Airport (VNO) to central Vilnius
Vilnius Airport to the centre of Vilnius has a drive time of around 15 minutes. It's approximately 8 kilometres away.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of roughly 30 minutes.
When to fly to Vilnius Airport (VNO)
The quietest month for a flight from Budapest Airport to Vilnius Airport is March, while September is the most popular. Pick the best time to go to Vilnius based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in Vilnius is July, with temperatures ranging between 11ºC and 26ºC. Book your flights from Budapest Airport to Vilnius Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
Search for cheap tickets from BUD to VNO in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -13ºC and 3ºC on average.
Explore more of Lithuania
You've seen Vilnius, now it's time to explore more of Lithuania. Travel around 88 kilometres west to Kaunas to check off its top sights. From Street art to Unity Square and Cathedral of St. Peter and St. Paul, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
If you're eager to discover another major stop in Lithuania, consider Klaipėda, roughly 290 kilometres north-west of Vilnius. WWII Bunkers, The Dolphinarium and Klaipėda Castle are highlights.