--- title: "Philadelphia to Budapest flights: who flies PHL-BUD" description: "American Airlines flies nonstop from PHL to BUD, about 7 flights a week. See confirmed upgrade and award space by date on 2LNR, the next 14 days free." canonical: "https://2lnr.com/routes/phl-bud" url: "https://2lnr.com/routes/phl-bud.md" date_modified: "2026-10-18T05:10:47Z" --- # Philadelphia to Budapest (PHL-BUD): nonstop upgrade & award space American Airlines flies the PHL to BUD nonstop about 7 times a week. In the timetable below it flies as AA 96, scheduled at 8h 40m for the 4,452 miles. 2LNR checks confirmed upgrade and award space on American Airlines flights on this route, so you can see which departures have space before you book. Schedule last confirmed October 18, 2026. Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book. Updated October 23, 2026. See PHL to BUD on the interactive map [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login) 7 Flights a week, 4-week average 8h 40m Scheduled flight time 4,452 mi Nonstop distance Free To get started ## Philadelphia to Budapest flight schedule Scheduled nonstop departures for PHL to BUD starting October 23, 2026, last checked against our schedule feed on October 18, 2026. Airlines retime and cancel flights, so confirm with the airline before you book. Scheduled nonstop departures from Philadelphia (PHL) to Budapest (BUD) | Date | Flight | Airline | Departs PHL | Arrives BUD | Duration | Aircraft | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Thu, May 27 | AA 96 | American Airlines | 17:30 | 08:10 | 8h 40m | [Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/aa/787-8.md) | | Fri, May 28 | AA 96 | American Airlines | 17:30 | 08:10 | 8h 40m | Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner | | Sat, May 29 | AA 96 | American Airlines | 17:30 | 08:10 | 8h 40m | Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner | | Sun, May 30 | AA 96 | American Airlines | 17:30 | 08:10 | 8h 40m | Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner | | Mon, May 31 | AA 96 | American Airlines | 17:30 | 08:10 | 8h 40m | Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner | | Tue, Jun 1 | AA 96 | American Airlines | 17:30 | 08:10 | 8h 40m | Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner | | Wed, Jun 2 | AA 96 | American Airlines | 17:30 | 08:10 | 8h 40m | Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner | Showing all 7 scheduled PHL to BUD departures across 7 days with service, starting October 23, 2026. Later dates are on the interactive map. Departure and arrival times are local at their own airport, so an arrival can fall on a different local date than the departure; the duration column is the true elapsed flying time. A dash means the airline hasn't filed that value in the schedule data we hold. Aircraft are the equipment the airline filed, named where the code pins down one type and shown as the family or the bare code where it doesn't. Swaps can happen up to departure. See every PHL to BUD date on the interactive map ## Aircraft on the Philadelphia to Budapest nonstop American Airlines flies the [Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/aa/787-8.md) on every departure in the schedule table on this page. Each linked aircraft page shows where that airline schedules it. Airlines can swap aircraft up to departure. ## Confirmed upgrade & award space on PHL to BUD departures 2LNR tracks confirmed upgrade and award space on American Airlines, segment by segment and date by date. Open the calendar for Philadelphia to Budapest to see which departures have space, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. ### See real availability Confirmed upgrade or award seats by date on the PHL to BUD departures 2LNR tracks, checked against live inventory so you know what's open before you book. ### Set an alert Premium inventory turns over fast. Watch this route on Pro and 2LNR notifies you when space appears on a date you're tracking. ### Plan on the map See PHL to BUD on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics. ## Airlines flying Philadelphia to Budapest nonstop Carriers operating PHL to BUD nonstop in the current schedule. Where 2LNR tracks the carrier, its departures show confirmed upgrade or award space by date. - [American Airlines (AA) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/aa.md)\ [The aircraft AA flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/aa.md) See PHL to BUD on the interactive map → ## Frequently asked questions about PHL to BUD **How long is the flight from Philadelphia (PHL) to Budapest (BUD)?** AA 96 is scheduled at 8h 40m from Philadelphia (PHL) to Budapest (BUD) on every departure in the schedule table on this page. The nonstop covers about 4,452 miles, and airlines adjust scheduled times by season, so confirm with the airline before you book. **Which airlines fly nonstop from PHL to BUD?** American Airlines is currently the only airline flying PHL to BUD nonstop. 2LNR tracks confirmed upgrade and award space on American Airlines. **How many flights a week are there from PHL to BUD?** About 7 nonstop flights a week run between Philadelphia (PHL) and Budapest (BUD) in the current schedule, operated by American Airlines. Frequency shifts by season, and the schedule table on this page shows what is scheduled next. **What time do flights from PHL to BUD depart?** In the next 7 days with service, every scheduled PHL to BUD nonstop leaves at 17:30 local time at Philadelphia. The schedule table on this page lists each departure by date. **Which flights operate PHL to BUD nonstop?** American Airlines flies AA 96 nonstop from Philadelphia (PHL) to Budapest (BUD), the only flight number in the schedule table on this page. The table lists each date with its departure and arrival times and aircraft. **How do I check upgrade or award availability on PHL to BUD?** Open the PHL to BUD route on the interactive map or the matrix to see confirmed upgrade and award space by date on American Airlines, the next 14 days free and the full horizon on Pro. On Pro you can also set an alert on the route and 2LNR notifies you when space opens. Flying the other way? See [BUD to PHL upgrade and award space](https://2lnr.com/routes/bud-phl.md). Award seats rather than schedules? See [American Airlines award availability](https://2lnr.com/awards/aa.md). Looking beyond this route? See [every route from Philadelphia (PHL)](https://2lnr.com/routes/phl.md), or [every route from Budapest (BUD)](https://2lnr.com/routes/bud.md). Nonstops from Philadelphia (PHL) to other airports within 150 miles of Budapest (BUD): - [Philadelphia (PHL) to Vienna (VIE)](https://2lnr.com/routes/phl-vie.md), 132 miles from BUD Distances are great-circle between the airports, not driving distance. - [How American upgrades clear](https://2lnr.com/about/aa/upgrades.md) - [How to read award availability by date](https://2lnr.com/guides/award-availability.md) ## Never miss PHL to BUD upgrade or award space See what's open by date on this route, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login)