Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Bucharest to Budapest by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Bucharest and Budapest is 21 days 22h. Ships depart from Constanta (ROCND) and arrive at Hamburg (DEHAM) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Bucharest and Budapest?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Constanta (ROCND) and arrive into Hamburg (DEHAM) around 21 days 22h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Bucharest to Budapest by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Bucharest to Budapest takes around 1h 29m. Flights depart from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) and arrive at Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Bucharest and Budapest?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) and Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Wizz Air and the typical transit time is around 1h 29m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Bucharest and Budapest?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Bucharest and Budapest. Cargo flights depart from Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP) and arrive at Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 1h 37m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Bucharest to Budapest by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 8h 53m to send cargo via road from Bucharest and Budapest. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Bucharest to Budapest by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bucharest and Budapest by cargo ship is 3,927 Nautical Miles (7,273 Kilometres / 4,519 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Constanta (ROCND) and Hamburg (DEHAM).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Bucharest to Budapest?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bucharest and Budapest by road is 825 Kilometres (513 Miles) and will typically take around 8h 53m to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Bucharest to Budapest by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bucharest and Budapest by air is around 621 Kilometres (386 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) and Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD).

Question 10

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Bucharest to Budapest by sea?

Accepted Answer

596kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Bucharest to Budapest. This is calculated using the overall historical emissions of the average container ship on this trade lane and dividing it by the total projected capacity.

Question 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Bucharest to Budapest?

Accepted Answer

37kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Bucharest to Budapest. This is calculated by determining the total fuel burn output of various aircraft that typically fly this route and dividing it by the total available cargo capacity in KGs.

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Wizz Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo
More Details	See carrier information, flight schedules and estimated emissions

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320neo+5 others
More Details	See carrier information, flight schedules and estimated emissions

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Black Sea & North Turkiye to Israel & Egypt → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Line B → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
BSMAR → FEMEX1	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM
BSMAR → FEMEX1	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM
DIAL - PCE → FEMEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

More Details	See carrier information, sailing schedules and estimated emissions

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BSX / L74 → EME / SLB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
More Details	See carrier information, sailing schedules and estimated emissions

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
More Details	See carrier information, schedules and estimated emissions

Bucharest to Budapest By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Bucharest to Budapest by Air freight

Quickest air route

Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport

Cargo flights

Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport to Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport

Bucharest to Budapest by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Constanta to Hamburg

Most frequent

Constanta to Bremerhaven

Bucharest to Budapest by Road

Quickest road route

Bucharest to Budapest

Compare shipping modes

Air Freight

Container Ship

Road Freight

About Fluent Cargo

More about shipping cargo and freight from Bucharest to Budapest by Air, Ocean and Road

Shipping from Bucharest

Shipping to Budapest