Budapest to Maastricht flights
Maastricht lies 1,038 km (645 mi) north-west of Budapest, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 2 h 5 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
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| Budapest | Maastricht | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Hungary | The Netherlands |
| Population | 1.7 million | 122,378 |
| Elevation | 104 m (341 ft) | 56 m (184 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Europe/Budapest) | UTC+2 (Europe/Amsterdam) |
| Nearest large airport | BUD, 18 km out | MST, 9 km out |
| Postal codes | 1007–1239 | 6211–6229 |
What changes when you arrive in Maastricht
Crossing from Hungary into The Netherlands: money changes from the Forint to the Euro (EUR); the dialling code becomes +31; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q533806.
Airports at each end
Leaving Budapest
Budapest is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD), 18 km (11 mi) from the centre, whose 12,162-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.
Arriving in Maastricht
Maastricht is served by 6 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST), 9 km (6 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 9,022 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are Eindhoven Airport (EIN, 70 km), Brussels Airport (BRU, 85 km), Weeze (Niederrhein) Airport (NRN, 89 km), Düsseldorf Airport (DUS, 90 km), Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL, 97 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maastricht Aachen Airport | MST | 9 km (6 mi) | 9,022 ft | 375 ft |
| Eindhoven Airport | EIN | 70 km (43 mi) | 9,843 ft | 74 ft |
| Brussels Airport | BRU | 85 km (53 mi) | 11,936 ft | 175 ft |
| Weeze (Niederrhein) Airport | NRN | 89 km (55 mi) | 8,005 ft | 106 ft |
| Düsseldorf Airport | DUS | 90 km (56 mi) | 9,842 ft | 147 ft |
| Brussels South Charleroi Airport | CRL | 97 km (60 mi) | 10,023 ft | 614 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Maastricht from Budapest?
1,038 km (645 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Budapest.
How long does it take to get from Budapest to Maastricht by air?
About 2 h 5 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Budapest and Maastricht?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
Which airports are used for Budapest to Maastricht flights?
Typically Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD) to Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST); Maastricht also has EIN, BRU, NRN, DUS, CRL.
What currency do I need in Maastricht?
The Euro (EUR).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.