City in Hungary

Airports in Budapest

Airports near Budapest with IATA codes, distances and onward travel notes.

☁️ 70°F now🕔 5:40 AM local📅 Best: April, May, June, July, August and September👥 1.8 million

Airports near Budapest

Closest airports with IATA codes and distances.

AirportCodeDistanceServes
Budapest Ferenc Liszt AirportBUD11 miBudapest
Vienna International AirportVIE122 miVienna
Vaclav Havel Airport PraguePRG282 miPrague

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Coordinates: 47°29′52.4″N 19°2′24.7″E (47.4979, 19.0402)

Summary

Budapest is a city in Hungary. Budapest is known for Thermal baths and the Danube. It has a population of about 1.8 million.

Right now it is 70°F (21°C) in Budapest with overcast. It feels like 68°F. Today runs from 68°F to 87°F. Chance of precipitation is 37%. Sightseeing conditions score 8.8/10 - excellent - go now.

The best time to visit Budapest is April, May, June, July, August and September. The climate is continental. January, November and December tend to be the least comfortable months. August is the warmest month with average highs near 86°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 28°F.

The closest major airport is Budapest Ferenc Liszt Airport (BUD), about 11 mi away. Nearby highlights include Danube River, Plitvice Lakes National Park, Plitvice Lakes and Plitvice Lakes National Park.

In plain terms. Today is about average for August. The forecast high of 87°F is in line with the 86°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 7 AM to 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Budapest today at 9.5/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Quick facts about Budapest

TypeCity
CountryHungary
ContinentEurope
Coordinates47°29′52.4″N 19°2′24.7″E (47.4979, 19.0402)
Population1.750.000
Known forThermal baths and the Danube
Local time5:40 AM (UTC+02:00)
Best monthsApril, May, June, July, August and September
ClimateContinental

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Budapest?

Budapest is a city in Hungary. Its coordinates are 47.4979, 19.0402. It lies in Europe.

What is the weather like in Budapest right now?

It is currently 70°F (21°C) with overcast. Humidity is 45% and wind is 5 mph.

When is the best time to visit Budapest?

April, May, June, July, August and September offer the most comfortable conditions in Budapest, which has a continental climate. January, November and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Budapest in?

Budapest observes Europe/Budapest (UTC+02:00). The local time is 5:40 AM.

How many people live in Budapest?

Budapest has a population of approximately 1.8 million.

What is the nearest airport to Budapest?

The closest airports are Budapest Ferenc Liszt Airport (BUD), 11 mi away, Vienna International Airport (VIE), 122 mi away and Vaclav Havel Airport Prague (PRG), 282 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Budapest?

Popular options include Danube River, Plitvice Lakes National Park, Plitvice Lakes, Plitvice Lakes National Park and Lake Bled.

What places are in Budapest?

Budapest covers 1 places in this atlas, including Budapest Ferenc Liszt Airport.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-world) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Map tilesOpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated August 25, 2026 at 5:40 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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