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Search and buy flights to the UEFA Champions League final with Alternative Airlines and watch the final in Budapest. We offer flights from over 600 airlines, giving you the best option of airlines to fly with to the Champions League.

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Which teams are in the 2026 Champions League final?

The teams playing in the Champions League final are yet to be determined. Use the search form at the top of the page to search for Champions League final flights.


When is the 2026 Champions League Final?

The 2026 Champions League final will be played on Saturday, May 30th 2026.


Where is the 2026 Champions League Final?

The 2026 Champions League Final will be played in Budapest at the Puskas Arena.


About the Champions League Final

The UEFA Champions League final is an annual football match played in Europe. It's the final game of the UEFA Champions League tournament, played by the two teams that progressed the furthest in the Champions League competition, which is conducted in a group and knockout format. The winner of the UEFA Champions League final will be awarded the Champions League trophy and declared the 'champions of Europe'.

32 teams across Europe play out the competition, 16 teams qualify from the group stages and enter the knockout phase of the tournament.

A football player preparing for a match.

When are the games leading up to the Champions League Finals?

First Legs:

  • February 17th: AS Monaco - Paris Saint-Germain, Galatasaray - Juventus, Benfica - Real Madrid, Borussia Dortmund - Atalanta
  • February 18th: Qarabağ - Newcastle United, Club Brugge - Atlético Madrid, Bodø/Glimt - Inter Milan, Olympiacos - Bayer Leverkusen
  • February 20th: Inter vs Atlético de Madrid, PSV vs Dortmund
  • February 21st: Porto vs Arsenal, Napoli vs Barcelona

Upcoming First Leg Dates

Following the play-offs, the remaining knockout rounds will hold their first-leg matches on these dates:

  • Round of 16: 10 & 11 March 2026
  • Quarter-finals: 7 & 8 April 2026
  • Semi-finals: 28 & 29 April 2026
  • Final: 30 May 2026 (Single leg, Puskás Aréna, Budapest)

How do I get to the Champions League Final?

Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)

Situated approximately 16 km (10 miles) southeast of the city centre, Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) is widely recognised as the top choice for travellers, consistently winning awards such as the Skytrax "Best Airport in Eastern Europe" for 12 consecutive years as of 2025.

Which airlines fly to the 2026 Champions League Final?

Based on flight frequency, network size, and passenger popularity for 2026, the following are the top airlines flying to Budapest:

  • Wizz Air: This is the leading airline serving Budapest, which acts as one of its primary hubs. For 2026, it offers direct flights from 66 cities, including major routes from London, Milan, and Istanbul.
  • Ryanair: Ranked as the second most popular carrier, Ryanair provides extensive low-cost connections from 65 cities across Europe and North Africa. In 2026, it remains a top choice for travellers seeking the cheapest fares.
  • Lufthansa: As a major full-service carrier, Lufthansa connects Budapest to the world via its massive hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. It is frequently cited as a top choice for travellers from the United States and India who connect through Germany.
  • British Airways: Highly popular for travellers from the United Kingdom and those using London as a global transit point. It maintains daily direct service between London Heathrow and Budapest.
  • KLM / Air France: KLM is the primary international choice for travellers from North America and Asia, offering frequent connections through Amsterdam and Paris.

Use the search form at the top of this page to look at flights to the 2026 Champions League Final from all airlines.

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How do I buy Champions League Final tickets?

To buy tickets to the 2026 Champions League Final, you must apply for tickets on the UEFA website. Tickets are available for purchase now. Click on the link below to get the latest news on applying for 2026 Champions League final tickets.

https://www.uefa.com/tickets/

Alternatively, you can buy 2026 UEFA Champions League final tickets from the websites of the two competing teams. Priority will be given to members and season ticket holders of the two competing teams.

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