Airports Near Kecskemét
The closest airports to Kecskemét, HU: IATA codes, names and distances, each with a full airport guide covering terminals, lounges and transit.
The nearest airport to Kecskemét, HU is Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD), about 42 mi (68 km) away — roughly 1 hr 16 min by road. It also serves as the area's main international gateway.
| Code | Airport | Distance | Transfer | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUD | Budapest Ferenc Liszt International AirportBudapest, Hungary | 42 mi / 68 km | 1 hr 16 min | International |
| QZD | Szeged Glider AirportSzeged, Hungary | 49 mi / 79 km | 1 hr 28 min | Regional |
| ARW | Arad International AirportArad, Romania | 90 mi / 145 km | 2 hr 6 min | International |
| PEV | Pecs-Pogany AirportPecs-Pogany, Hungary | 94 mi / 151 km | 2 hr 11 min | Regional |
| DEB | Debrecen International AirportDebrecen, Hungary | 99 mi / 159 km | 2 hr 18 min | International |
| LUE | Lucenec AirportLucenec, Slovakia | 99 mi / 159 km | 2 hr 18 min | Regional |
| MCQ | Miskolc AirportMiskolc, Hungary | 99 mi / 160 km | 2 hr 19 min | Regional |
| QGY | Gyor-Per International AirportGyor, Hungary | 101 mi / 163 km | 2 hr 21 min | International |
Distances are straight-line; transfer times are road estimates. "Type" flags major/international gateways.
Which airport is best?
For the shortest transfer, Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) is the most convenient at about 42 mi out. Larger airports a little farther out can offer more connections, so it's worth comparing fares before booking.
Getting to and from the airport
Taxis and ride-hailing serve every airport here, and the larger ones usually add a rail, metro or bus link into Kecskemét. Allow extra time in peak traffic. For exact routes, times and fares, open the airport guide — start with BUD.
Hotels near the airport
For early departures or late arrivals, a hotel near BUD saves a stressful morning transfer.
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Travel tips
Compare the total door-to-door time, not just the airfare — a cheaper flight into a distant airport can cost more once you add the transfer. Check whether your airport has a direct train or metro before defaulting to a taxi, and for international arrivals, confirm any visa or transit rules in advance.
Frequently asked questions
The nearest airport to Kecskemét is Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD), about 42 mi (68 km) away — roughly 1 hr 16 min by road.