London (LHR) to Budapest (BUD) flights

An economy award from London (LHR) to Budapest (BUD) starts at 7,500 miles one way with Alaska Atmos Rewards on British Airways, plus taxes and fees from $94.60. One airline flies nonstop from London (LHR) to Budapest (BUD): British Airways. The two airports are 925 miles (1,489 km) apart. British Airways is in oneworld. There are also 52 ways to fly it with one stop, through Frankfurt, Brussels and Nuremberg and more.
How many miles LHR to BUD costs
Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.
| Program | Economy | Taxes and fees |
|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos RewardsOn British Airways | 7,500 | $94.60–222.88 |
| Qatar Airways Privilege ClubOn British Airways | 9,000 | $64.60–222.88 |
| JAL Mileage BankOn British Airways | 12,000 | $254.60–792.88 |
| American AAdvantageOn British Airways | 12,500 | $74.60–202.88 |
| British Airways ClubOn British Airways | 13,000–14,000 | $3.35–26.80 |
| Iberia ClubOn British Airways | 13,000–14,000 | $74.60–212.88 |
| Cathay Pacific Asia MilesOn British Airways | 15,000 | $94.60–217.88 |
| Qantas Frequent FlyerOn British Airways | 16,100 | $74.60–202.88 |
Business and first class prices are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.
Compare every program in the Award Flight PricerAirlines flying nonstop from LHR to BUD
- British Airwaysoneworld · bookable with 9 programsWho books it

Book LHR to BUD with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Alaska Atmos RewardsBooks British Airways
- American AAdvantageBooks British Airways
- British Airways ClubBooks British Airways
- Cathay Pacific Asia MilesBooks British Airways
- Finnair PlusBooks British Airways
- Iberia ClubBooks British Airways
- JAL Mileage BankBooks British Airways
- Qantas Frequent FlyerBooks British Airways
- Qatar Airways Privilege ClubBooks British Airways
LHR to BUD with one stop
52 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Frankfurt (FRA)Lufthansa the whole way





- Via Brussels (BRU)Brussels Airlines the whole way



- Via Nuremberg (NUE)British Airways, then Ryanair


- Via Vienna (VIE)Austrian Airlines the whole way


AH - Via Cologne (CGN)British Airways, then Eurowings


- Via Dusseldorf (DUS)Eurowings the whole way



- Via Luxembourg (LUX)British Airways, then Luxair


- Via Munich (MUC)Lufthansa and Lufthansa City Airlines the whole way





- Via Stuttgart (STR)Eurowings the whole way



- Via Prague (PRG)British Airways, then Ryanair


- Via Amsterdam (AMS)KLM the whole way



- Via Zurich (ZRH)SWISS the whole way



- Via Paris (CDG)Air France the whole way




- Via Basel, Switzerland/Mulhouse (BSL)British Airways, then easyJet and Wizz Air



- Via Paris (ORY)Vueling, then Wizz Air


LHR to BUD: common questions
How many miles does LHR to BUD cost?
In economy it starts at 7,500 miles one way with Alaska Atmos Rewards on British Airways, plus taxes and fees from $94.60. Next cheapest: Qatar Airways Privilege Club (9,000), JAL Mileage Bank (12,000) and American AAdvantage (12,500). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.
Which airlines fly nonstop from LHR to BUD?
British Airways (oneworld) flies nonstop from London (LHR) to Budapest (BUD).
How far is London from Budapest by plane?
London (LHR) and Budapest (BUD) are 925 miles (1,489 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book LHR to BUD award flights?
9 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Alaska Atmos Rewards, American AAdvantage, British Airways Club, Cathay Pacific Asia Miles, Finnair Plus, Iberia Club, JAL Mileage Bank, Qantas Frequent Flyer and 1 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
Where can I connect between London and Budapest?
The most direct connections are through Frankfurt (FRA), Brussels (BRU), Nuremberg (NUE), Vienna (VIE) and Cologne (CGN). On 14 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Lufthansa through Frankfurt.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.





