Travelling from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Tehran: what you need to know
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is located in Budapest. Based in the UTC+3:30 timezone, Tehran is two hours 30 minutes ahead of Budapest.
To avoid rushing for your BUD to Tehran flight, leave plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Be prepared for bigger queues in popular months such as June. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to take a break from travelling and perhaps even tick a new city off your list. When browsing for plane tickets from BUD to Tehran, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Popular options include:
Istanbul Airport (IST)
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)
Vienna International Airport (VIE)
The journey from central Budapest to BUD takes about 40 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a taxi, you'll cover the 18 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Searching for a hotel close to BUD? If you've booked an early flight from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Tehran, these stays will get you from your pillow to the plane in no time:
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport scores top marks for on-time performance. 81% of flights that depart BUD reach their destination without delay.
How to find the cheapest flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Tehran
$366 is currently the best price for a one-way Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Tehran flight. A return plane ticket starts at $740. These prices may change depending on availability.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from BUD to Tehran if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird discounts.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the lowest price across every month when looking for your Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Tehran ticket.
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Airports in Tehran
Tehran Mehrabad International Airport (THR)
The distance from Tehran Mehrabad International Airport (THR) to central Tehran is roughly 13 kilometres. It takes about 25 minutes to get to the centre driving.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
Get off your flight from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Tehran and be sprawled out in your hotel bed soon after. If you want a convenient option just a short drive from THR, consider Tehran Grand Hotel.
Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA)
Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) is roughly 48 kilometres from central Tehran. Once you've hopped off your flight from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Tehran, it'll take you around 1 hour 5 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a ride-share or taxi.
If you travel by public transport, the journey will take you 1 hour 30 minutes or so.
After getting off your BUD to Tehran flight, settle in at a hotel close to IKA. Consider staying at Remis Hotel. Rexan Hotel is another place where you can recharge and plan your next move.
Best time to go to Tehran
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Tehran. March is the most popular month for a trip to Tehran. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in December.
The warmest month in Tehran is July, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC and 38ºC. Lock in your Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Tehran plane ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
January sees average temperatures of between -6ºC and 10ºC. Search for a cheap ticket from BUD to Tehran around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Tehran
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Tehran right here. Explore these options after you've booked your flight from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Tehran:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be difficult to know where to begin. National Museum of Iran, Golestan Palace and Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art are popular attractions which should be on any well-planned Tehran itinerary.
Explore more of Iran
Tehran is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of Iran you'll want to see. About 338 kilometres south of Tehran, a trip to Isfahan will keep your itinerary packed. Start with attractions like Masjed-e Sheikh Lotfollah, Imam Mosque and Naqshe Jahan Square(Shah Square).
Qom is another sought-after destination in Iran and is around 129 kilometres south of Tehran. No trip is complete without a visit to Hazrat Fatima Masumeh Holy Shrine, A'zam Mosque and Qoli Darvish Historical Site.