BUD · Budapest · Terminal Terminal 2B
Wizz Air Check-in at Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
Wizz Air departs from Terminal Terminal 2B at Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport. Online check-in opens 48h before departure.
Wizz Air check-in rules at BUD
Step-by-step at Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
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Check in online
Open the Wizz Air app or website 48 hours before departure. Save the boarding pass to your phone wallet.
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Arrive at Terminal Terminal 2B
Wizz Air flights at BUD depart only from Terminal Terminal 2B. Allow 90 minutes from arrival to gate.
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Drop off bags at Terminal 2B main hall
Bag-drop 3 hours before departure, closes 40 minutes before departure. Self-service kiosks available.
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Clear security
Submit your wait time on the airport page above to help others. Standard liquids rule: 100 ml in a single transparent bag.
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Walk to gate Terminal 2B non-Schengen gates
Allow 5–15 minutes from security to your gate. Boarding starts 30 minutes before departure; gate closes 30 minutes before.
Boarding Wizz Air at BUD
Terminal Terminal 2B notes
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Typical gates
Wizz Air flights typically depart from gates Terminal 2B non-Schengen gates.
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Walk time
Expect 5–15 minutes from security to the furthest gate.
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Eat & shop
Terminal 2B has Hungarian + international food (Burger King, Costa, basic café), small duty-free.
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Lounges
No Wizz Air lounge. Mastercard Lounge (paid €40) available.
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Family / accessibility
Family priority lane. Stroller drop at gate. Wizz Air family bundle add-on.
Known issues at BUD with Wizz Air
Strict gate bag enforcement
Problem: Wizz Air enforces strict 40×30×20 cm small bag size at gate. Bag exceeding = €60 gate fee.
Solution: Pack within 40×30×20 cm. Or buy Wizz Priority for 55×40×23 cm carry-on. Or check bag (cheaper online).
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