Wizz Air Airline Profile

Wizz Air information, codes and useful links

Wizz Air profile
Wizz Air logo with name
Overview

Marketing name: Wizz Air

Legal name: Wizz Air Hungary Ltd.

Year established: 2003

Region: Europe

Base country: Hungary

Base city: Budapest

Base airport: Budapest Airport

Details

Airline IATA code: W6

Airline ICAO code: WZZ

Base city IATA code: BUD

Base airport IATA code: BUD

Airline category: Scheduled

Airline type: Low-cost carrier

Alliance:

Operating status: Active

Useful links

Official Website: wizzair.com

Baggage policy: visit website

Online check-in: visit website

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Wizz Air overview and services

Wizz Air Hungary Ltd. publicly known as Wizz Air is a currently operating Europen scheduled low-cost airline with a base at Budapest Airport, in Budapest, Hungary.

This carrier's two letter IATA code is W6, and its 3-character ICAO designator is WZZ. Established 22 years ago in 2003, the airline is one of the mature airlines.

Wizz Air offers both web and mobile check-in facilities for the convenience of its passengers. The current information about Wizz Air baggage policy (last updated 2025) is available on the airline's official website via the link in the menu on the left.