WAW → BUDWarsaw to Budapest

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Direct flights from Warsaw (WAW) to Budapest (BUD): 14 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 80% of the last 5 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 5 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 5 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 541 km, an estimated 1 hour 12 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Warsaw and Budapest. Updated 8 September 2026 at 17:23 UTC.

WAW Warsaw busy · +24
BUD Budapest smooth · +2
541 km · ~1h 12m est.
dep bank 07:50–21:3514x weekly
Runs reliable · 2 airlines · 14x weekly · nonstop
80% on time

of the last 5 operated WAW → BUD flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −5 min. 0 of 5 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−5 minacross the last 5 operated legs
Flight time~1h 12mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures14x2 direct airlines on the leg

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
LOT Polish AirlinesWizz 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
LOT Polish AirlinesLO

Flights LO533 07:50 Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa · LO535 10:40 daily · LO537 15:35 daily · LO531 18:30 Mo Tu We Th Fr Su

Wizz AirW6

Flights W62468 08:10 daily · W62470 varies Mo We Fr Su

History

operated legs · board outcomes
09-08LO531arrived+23
09-08LO533arrived+3
09-08LO535arrived−9
09-08LO537arrived−9
09-08W62468arrived−5

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
WAWWarsaw +24 min busy 🌤 clear · SSW 3 kt Full WAW delay board →
BUDBudapest +2 min smooth 🌤 clear · S 9 kt Full BUD delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at WAW: 74% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +31 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Warsaw to Budapest route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop WAW 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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https://proflightsearch.com/search-flights/WAW-BUD
How we measure this →

WAW to BUD questions

Is WAW–BUD running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at WAW 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 WAW–BUD?

Operators schedule morning departures around 07:50 and evening departures around 18:30 from WAW. 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 WAW to BUD?

Great-circle distance is 541 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 68–76 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does WAW–BUD fly?

2 carriers operate this route, around 41 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.