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Flights Munich → Budapest

MUC → BUD

7.2
Average risk (Low)
86%
On-time
11 min
Average delay
0.0%
Cancellations
1
Airlines

Route overview

This flight route connects Munich, whose airport opened in 1992, with Budapest, where the airport dates back to 1950 and handles over fourteen million passengers annually. The route has a high on-time performance rate of 86%, with an average delay of just under eleven minutes across seven flights per week, using aircraft such as Airbus A320s, Embraer 195s, Canadair Regional Jet 900s, and Airbus A319s.

EU261 compensation on this route

About ~567 km · in case of disruption you may be entitled to up to €250 (Regulation EC 261/2004).

The Munich (MUC) → Budapest (BUD) route is operated by Lufthansa Cargo. Across 7 flights monitored in recent months, 86% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 11 minutes. The cancellation rate is 0.00%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 7.2/100 (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 Munich the average ATFM delay is 2.1 minutes.

Heading to Budapest: what to expect in this direction

Flying from Munich (MUC) to Budapest (BUD) heads east for about 567 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 8m.

Departures from Munich on this leg cluster in the evening window: about 100% of MUC-BUD flights take off then.

Air-traffic congestion: departing Munich the average ATFM delay is 2.1 min (atfm); arriving into Budapest it is 1.0 min (atfm).

Across 7 tracked MUC-BUD flights, 86% left on time with an average delay of 11 min and a 0.0% cancellation rate.

Route facts

Time difference
same timezone
Arrival (dest. local time)
15:08
Elevation BUD
495 ft
Typical aircraft
Airbus A320, Embraer 195
Est. CO₂/passenger
~57 kg

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Airline punctuality on this route

Airline On-time Average delay Cancellations
Lufthansa Cargo (LH) 76% 15 min 7.1%

Airlines operating MUC-BUD

Frequently asked questions about MUC-BUD

On the Munich (MUC) -> Budapest (BUD) route, on-time performance is 86% with an average delay of 11 minutes, based on 7 tracked flights.

The cancellation rate on Munich-Budapest is 0.00% across 7 monitored flights.

The route is operated by 1 airline: Lufthansa Cargo.

Enter your flight number on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis based on 9 factors: weather at Budapest, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.

The Munich-Budapest route is about 567 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.