Most Popular Trips from Budapest Airport in March Were Tel Aviv, London, Dubai

  • 13 Apr 2022 8:09 AM
  • Hungary Matters
Most Popular Trips from Budapest Airport in March Were Tel Aviv, London, Dubai
Budapest’s Liszt Ferenc International Airport’s passenger numbers went up by 30% to over 796,000 in March from the previous month in a post-Covid and seasonal demand, the airport operator said.

The figure for last month reflects a thirteen-fold increase compared with March 2021, Budapest Airport (BA) said in a statement.

There are 29 airlines currently operating direct flights to 91 destinations from Budapest which is 80% of the pre-pandemic level, it said, noting that new destinations such as Abu Dhabi, Aqaba, Kaunas, Lappeenranta, Malta, Shannon and Torino have been added to the original list of destinations.

In March, the most popular destinations were Tel Aviv, London and Dubai, BA said.

  • How does this content make you feel?

XpatLoop Media Partner

Hungary Matters

Launched in January 2014, this newsletter published on week days covers 'everything you need to know about what’s going on in Hungary and beyond', according to its publisher the state media agency MTI.

Explore More Reports

  • New EU Entry & Exit System Now in Force at Budapest Airport

    New EU Entry & Exit System Now in Force at Budapest Airport

    • 19 Nov 2025 8:50 AM

    The European Union has begun implementing a major change to border control with the introduction of the new Entry/Exit System (EES). This system is a mandatory, uniform measure across all border crossing points in 29 European countries, aimed at strengthening security within the Schengen Area.

  • Budapest Airport's Winter Schedule Takes Off with New Routes

    Budapest Airport's Winter Schedule Takes Off with New Routes

    • 31 Oct 2025 8:03 AM

    Budapest Airport, part of the VINCI Airports network, is launching its winter schedule  with record seat capacity. Exciting new destinations and increased frequencies will expand travel opportunities and stimulate the growth in inbound tourism.

  • Rapid Rail Link to Budapest Airport Moves Forward, Finally!

    Rapid Rail Link to Budapest Airport Moves Forward, Finally!

    • 10 Oct 2025 8:38 AM

    For regular flyers in and out of Budapest, the journey to or from Liszt Ferenc International Airport has long been a frustration. While the airport itself functions well, the transport links - especially if you're relying on public transport - are not very convenient.