28Oct
Wed
Cessna Citation M2 Light jet, 4 seats
€ 6,590
whole aircraft
Private jet from Budapest to Zurich
We have seen 1 empty legs from Budapest to Zurich, from US$ 6,790. A full charter is estimated at US$ 6,900–13,800. 435 nm, about 1h26 in the air.
- Distance
- 435 nm
- Flight time
- 1h26
- Typical empty leg, light jet
- US$ 6,790
- One-way charter, light jet
- US$ 13,800
Published flights
Empty legs seen on this route
- Flights seen
- 1
- Lowest price
- US$ 6,790
- Median price
- US$ 6,790
- Latest flight
- 28 Oct 2026
Earlier flights
| 28 Oct 2026 | Cessna Citation M2 | US$ 6,790 |
Prices are for the whole aircraft, converted to US dollars. Data from the public listings jetvega tracks.
What a full charter costs
| Class | Time | Hour | Charter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turboprop, 8 seats | 1h57 | US$ 2,800 | US$ 5,500–US$ 11,000 |
| Very light jet, 4 seats | 1h41 | US$ 3,600 | US$ 6,000–US$ 12,000 |
| Light jet, 7 seats | 1h26 | US$ 4,800 | US$ 6,900–US$ 13,800 |
| Midsize jet, 8 seats | 1h23 | US$ 6,000 | US$ 8,300–US$ 16,600 |
An empty leg on this route had a median price of US$ 6,790, against US$ 13,800 for a full charter on a light jet: about 51% less.
An estimate, not an offer: flight hours at the typical speed of the class × the average hourly rate. The lower figure applies when the aircraft is already in town; the higher one includes the aircraft flying back empty, which is how a one-way trip is usually priced. Airport fees not included.
Airports in Budapest
- Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport BUD0 km from the centre
- Tököl Airport LHTL23 km from the centre
Airports in Zurich
- Zürich Airport ZRH0 km from the centre
- Donaueschingen-Villingen Airfield EDTD57 km from the centre
- Buochs Airport BXO55 km from the centre
Questions
How much is a private jet from Budapest to Zurich?
A full charter runs about US$ 6,900–13,800 on a light jet (estimate). Empty legs on this route have been listed from US$ 6,790, with a median of US$ 6,790.
How long is the flight from Budapest to Zurich?
It is 435 nautical miles (806 km): about 1h26 on a light jet, including take-off and landing.
Which aircraft fly Budapest → Zurich?
Non-stop: turboprop (8 seats), very light jet (4 seats), light jet (7 seats), midsize jet (8 seats). Seen on this route: Cessna Citation M2.
Are there empty legs from Budapest to Zurich right now?
Yes, 1 listed now, from US$ 7,117. They are at the top of this page.
Which airports do the flights use?
In Budapest: Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD), Tököl Airport (LHTL). In Zurich: Zürich Airport (ZRH), Donaueschingen-Villingen Airfield (EDTD), Buochs Airport (BXO). Business jets often use smaller airports closer to where you are going.
What about the way back, Zurich to Budapest?
The return route has its own page, with 2 empty legs seen. Asking for a round trip in one request is usually cheaper than two one-way flights.
What is an empty leg?
It is a flight with no passengers on board: after dropping off a client the aircraft returns to base or repositions for the next trip. The operator sells that leg at a discount rather than fly it empty.