ATH → BUDAthens to Budapest

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Direct flights from Athens (ATH) to Budapest (BUD): 20 nonstop departures observed each week across 3 airlines. The median arrival is 29 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 4 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 1,122 km, an estimated 1 hour 56 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Athens and Budapest. Updated 11 September 2026 at 16:39 UTC.

ATH Athens busy · +22
BUD Budapest smooth · +6
1,122 km · ~1h 56m est.
dep bank 09:30–22:1520x weekly
Running clean · 3 airlines · 20x weekly · nonstop
80 / 100

route health from live ATH and BUD delay boards

Median arrival delay is +29 min. 0 of 4 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival+29 minacross the last 4 operated legs
Flight time~1h 56mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures20x3 direct airlines on the leg

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Aegean Airlines S.A.RYANAIR LtdWizz Air

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
Aegean Airlines S.A.A3

Flights A3878 17:00 Mo Tu Th Fr Sa Su

RYANAIR LtdFR

Flights FR1242 varies Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa · FR7596 20:45 Su

Wizz AirW6

Flights W62442 09:35 daily · W62526 22:15 Sa

History

operated legs · board outcomes
09-11A3878dep +21 → arr−1
09-11FR1242dep +18 → arr+7
09-11W62442dep +90 → arr+69
09-10A3878departed+29

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
ATHAthens +22 min busy 🌤 clear · NE 15 kt Full ATH delay board →
BUDBudapest +6 min smooth ⛅ mostly cloudy · WNW 10 kt Full BUD delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at ATH: 48% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +15 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Athens to Budapest route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop ATH to BUD flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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ATH to BUD questions

Is ATH–BUD running on time right now?

Mostly on schedule. The departure side at ATH is the weaker end, route health score 80/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on ATH–BUD?

Operators schedule morning departures around 09:35 and evening departures around 17:00 from ATH. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the BUD delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from ATH to BUD?

Great-circle distance is 1,122 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 109–126 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does ATH–BUD fly?

3 carriers operate this route, around 21 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.