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Flights Catania → Budapest

CTA → BUD

11.1
Average risk (Low)
1
Airlines

Route overview

The flight route operates from Catania to Budapest, using an Airbus A320 aircraft. The airport in Catania has been operational since 1924, while the destination airport in Budapest opened in 1950 and currently handles over 14 million passengers annually.

EU261 compensation on this route

About ~1,160 km · in case of disruption you may be entitled to up to €250 (Regulation EC 261/2004).

The Catania (CTA) → Budapest (BUD) route is operated by Wizz Air. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 11.1/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Budapest the average ATFM delay is 1.0 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Catania the average ATFM delay is 42.4 minutes.

Heading to Budapest: what to expect in this direction

Flying from Catania (CTA) to Budapest (BUD) heads north for about 1,160 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 52m.

Air-traffic congestion: departing Catania the average ATFM delay is 42.4 min (ATC pre-departure); arriving into Budapest it is 1.0 min (atfm).

Route facts

Time difference
same timezone
Arrival (dest. local time)
15:52
Elevation BUD
495 ft
Typical aircraft
Airbus A320
Est. CO₂/passenger
~116 kg

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Airline punctuality on this route

Airline On-time Average delay Cancellations
Wizz Air (W6) 89% 25 min 0.0%

Airlines operating CTA-BUD

Frequently asked questions about CTA-BUD

Route-specific punctuality data isn't available yet. Check your flight on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis.

The cancellation rate varies by airline and season. Check your flight risk for an up-to-date estimate.

The route is operated by 1 airline: Wizz Air.

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The Catania-Budapest route is about 1,160 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, EU261 compensation is €250, barring extraordinary circumstances.