BUD → MANBudapest to Manchester

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Direct flights from Budapest (BUD) to Manchester (MAN): 10 nonstop departures observed each week across 3 airlines. 88% of the last 8 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 3 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 8 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 1,654 km, an estimated 2 hours 37 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Budapest and Manchester. Updated 18 September 2026 at 12:26 UTC.

BUD Budapest busy · +17
MAN Manchester smooth · +5
1,654 km · ~2h 37m est.
dep bank 10:40–12:5010x weekly
Runs reliable · 3 airlines · 10x weekly · nonstop
88% on time

of the last 8 operated BUD → MAN flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is +3 min. 0 of 8 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival+3 minacross the last 8 operated legs
Flight time~2h 37mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures10x3 direct airlines on the leg

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Jet2.comRyanairTUI Airline

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
Jet2.comLS

Flights LS898 12:35 Mo Fr

RyanairFR100% on time

Flights FR8357 varies daily

TUI AirlineBY

Flights BY2178 10:40 Mo

History

operated legs · board outcomes
09-18FR8357dep +16 → arr−3
09-18LS898dep +24 → arr+15
09-17FR8357dep +17 → arr−2
09-16FR8357dep +17 → arr+3
09-15FR8357dep +5 → arr−9
09-14BY2178departed+14
09-14FR8357dep −2 → arr−14
09-14LS898departed+36

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
BUDBudapest +17 min busy 🌤 clear · WSW 5 kt Full BUD delay board →
MANManchester +5 min smooth 🌤 scattered clouds · SW 10 kt Full MAN delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at MAN: 53% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +17 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Budapest to Manchester route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop BUD to MAN 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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BUD to MAN questions

Is BUD–MAN running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at BUD is the weaker end, route health score 84/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on BUD–MAN?

Operators schedule morning departures around 10:40 from BUD. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the MAN delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from BUD to MAN?

Great-circle distance is 1,654 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 147–172 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does BUD–MAN fly?

3 carriers operate this route, around 10 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.