Flights Warsaw → Budapest
WAW → BUD
Route overview
This flight route connects Warsaw, where the airport opened in 1934, with Budapest, whose airport saw 14,701,090 passengers annually. The journey is operated using a mix of aircraft including Embraer 170 and 175 models as well as Airbus A320s.
The Warsaw (WAW) → Budapest (BUD) route is operated by LOT Polish Airlines, Wizz Air. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 12/100 (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 Warsaw the average ATFM delay is 1.3 minutes.
Heading to Budapest: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Warsaw (WAW) to Budapest (BUD) heads south for about 541 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 6m.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Warsaw the average ATFM delay is 1.3 min (atfm); arriving into Budapest it is 1.0 min (atfm).
Route facts
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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 WAW-BUD
Airports
Frequently asked questions about WAW-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 2 airlines: LOT Polish Airlines, Wizz Air.
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The Warsaw-Budapest route is about 541 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.
