Cheap Flights To Budapest (BUD)

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Cheap Flights to Budapest from $70 One Way, $139 Round Trip

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Sun, Nov 8 - Tue, Nov 10
TLV
Ben Gurion
BUD
Ferenc Liszt Intl.
$139 Roundtrip, found 16 hours ago
$139
Roundtrip
found 16 hours ago
Select Wizz Air flight, departing Sun, Nov 8 from Ben Gurion to Ferenc Liszt Intl., returning Tue, Nov 10, priced at $139 found 16 hours ago
Tue, Dec 1 - Thu, Dec 10
PHL
Philadelphia Intl.
BUD
Ferenc Liszt Intl.
$542 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$542
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Dec 1 from Philadelphia Intl. to Ferenc Liszt Intl., returning Thu, Dec 10, priced at $542 found 1 day ago
Thu, Apr 29 - Wed, May 5
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
BUD
Ferenc Liszt Intl.
$580 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$580
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Condor flight, departing Thu, Apr 29 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Ferenc Liszt Intl., returning Wed, May 5, priced at $580 found 3 days ago
Fri, Sep 11 - Thu, Sep 17
BOS
Logan Intl.
BUD
Ferenc Liszt Intl.
$590 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$590
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Condor flight, departing Fri, Sep 11 from Logan Intl. to Ferenc Liszt Intl., returning Thu, Sep 17, priced at $590 found 2 days ago
Wed, Oct 14 - Wed, Oct 21
LAX
Los Angeles Intl.
BUD
Ferenc Liszt Intl.
$610 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$610
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Condor flight, departing Wed, Oct 14 from Los Angeles Intl. to Ferenc Liszt Intl., returning Wed, Oct 21, priced at $610 found 2 days ago
Tue, Sep 15 - Thu, Oct 1
SEA
Seattle - Tacoma Intl.
BUD
Ferenc Liszt Intl.
$623 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$623
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Scandinavian Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 15 from Seattle - Tacoma Intl. to Ferenc Liszt Intl., returning Thu, Oct 1, priced at $623 found 2 days ago
Sun, Sep 13 - Mon, Sep 28
SFO
San Francisco Intl.
BUD
Ferenc Liszt Intl.
$640 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$640
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Condor flight, departing Sun, Sep 13 from San Francisco Intl. to Ferenc Liszt Intl., returning Mon, Sep 28, priced at $640 found 6 days ago
Mon, Nov 30 - Mon, Dec 7
EWR
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport
BUD
Ferenc Liszt Intl.
$670 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$670
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Mon, Nov 30 from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport to Ferenc Liszt Intl., returning Mon, Dec 7, priced at $670 found 6 days ago
Sun, Sep 13 - Mon, Sep 28
ORD
O'Hare Intl.
BUD
Ferenc Liszt Intl.
$674 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$674
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Scandinavian Airlines flight, departing Sun, Sep 13 from O'Hare Intl. to Ferenc Liszt Intl., returning Mon, Sep 28, priced at $674 found 4 hours ago
Sun, Oct 4 - Sat, Oct 10
IAD
Washington Dulles Intl.
BUD
Ferenc Liszt Intl.
$674 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$674
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select Scandinavian Airlines flight, departing Sun, Oct 4 from Washington Dulles Intl. to Ferenc Liszt Intl., returning Sat, Oct 10, priced at $674 found 7 hours ago

Budapest Flight Information

Traveling To
Budapest
Destination Airport IATA Code
BUD
Number of Airlines Serving
Airlines
Wizz Air, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Condor, Scandinavian Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines
Flight Price
$139
Earliest Departing Flight
Latest Departing Flight

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Frequently asked questions

Which airlines fly to Budapest?
With 20 airlines to select from, finding the perfect flight that suits your plans and budget will be easy. Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) is a major entrance point to Budapest and where you'll likely be touching down. These well-known international carriers will get you there:

  • Ryanair - 415 flights to Budapest per month
  • Wizz Air - 374 flights to Budapest per month
  • Lufthansa - 110 flights to Budapest per month

What is the best airport to fly to in Budapest?
Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) is the main arrival point to the city, so the only thing you'll need to mull over will be the aisle seat or the window seat. The center of Budapest is approximately 11 miles away and where many travelers base themselves.
How much is a flight to Budapest?
Travelers from near and far bagged round-trip deals ranging between $139 and $674 this week. Traveling from Tel Aviv (TLV)? The most affordable one-way fares were $70.
How to book the cheapest flight to Budapest?
With Orbitz, you'll find some of the most competitive flight deals around from a terrific range of airlines. But if you're eager to increase your likelihood of scoring cheap flights to Budapest, here are a few tips to keep in mind:

  • Consider nearby airports to save extra cash. Enter your preferred departure and arrival points in the form fields, then click on the 'Nearby airports' function below. It will list the available options.
  • If your travel plans aren't cast in stone, click on the 'Show flexible dates' option to compare flight deals for different departure dates. If you find a better fare, book it.
  • Hit 'Show options' to fine tune your search results. You can pick your preferred airline and seating class here. Under 'Sort & Filter' to the left, you can even select whether you want to fly in the morning, afternoon or evening.
  • The early bird catches the best deals, so book as soon as you've worked out your travel dates. The cheapest fares are quick to sell out and prices climb as the departure date gets closer.
  • Think about bundling your flights, hotels and car rental into one convenient package deal to save money.
  • Flying during busier seasons means expensive airfares. Try to plan your trip outside of popular dates, such as Christmas, New Year's Eve and Easter.

What is the best time to book a flight to Budapest?
If you can, purchase your flights to Budapest in January. This is the best month for low airfares, closely followed by February and August. With a little planning, you're sure to find a cheap flight with Orbitz.
What day of the week is the cheapest to book a flight to Budapest?
When it comes to cheap flights to Budapest, the best days to make a booking are generally Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Saturdays. An unbeatable flight deal is just a few clicks away with Orbitz.
What is the cheapest day of the week to fly to Budapest?
Consider leaving early in the week to nab cheap flights to Budapest. Orbitz data from 2020 suggests Monday is generally the most inexpensive day to fly out, followed by Tuesday. Saturdays were shown to have the most expensive ticket prices. This is probably because most travelers choose to start their trip on a weekend.
What is the cheapest month to fly to Budapest?
According to Orbitz data, you'll want to fly out in August. This is generally an excellent month to land cheap flights to Budapest. It's worth keeping in mind that the most expensive time to take off is in the month of June.
Which airlines allow free cancellation?
We know that plans change and flexibility matters. That's why you can easily search for flights that have free cancellation and no change fees on Orbitz. Simply click on "Filter by flexible change policies" and we'll find you fares with more flexibility than a crayon left in the sun!
What do I need for the flight to Budapest?
A long-haul flight can seem daunting, but it's nothing a little preparation can't fix. We've made a list of our top suggestions to ensure your trip is as smooth as possible:

  • Nothing is more important than your identification documents. Which to bring and how many depend on whether you're flying international or domestic. Be sure to double check with your airline. In both cases, you'll need to show proof of identification.
  • Bring a good book or a laptop crammed with your favorite TV series — it'll help to keep you busy on your journey to Budapest. Or if you're hoping to get some sleep, an eye mask will shield you from those bright cabin lights.
  • Long-haul trips can leave you feeling seriously cold, especially if you're flying overnight. If you'd rather not stay awake shivering for the length of your journey, bring a hoodie and some wool socks.

How many direct flights are there to Budapest?
There are 313 direct flights each month to Budapest. When it comes to airlines that will take you there, you're spoiled for choice. Ryanair, Wizz Air and Lufthansa are some of the most popular. EasyJet, KLM and LOT - Polish Airlines are some other reliable carriers offering nonstop services.
How do I get cheap first-class/business deals to Budapest?
There are ways of booking business or first-class airfares to Budapest that won't burn a hole through your wallet. Bag a seat in the pointy end of the plane for less with these useful tips:

  • Being flexible isn't confined to yoga. Have some room to move around your travel dates so you can snap up cheaper airfares when a big sale comes along.
  • Look for a low-cost airline that has seats in business class. They usually come with more space and a glass of bubbly — and a nicer price.
  • Take advantage of your airline's flight rewards program and use points to upgrade your seat. You can also bid for an upgrade in an online auction if available.

How to get into Budapest from the airport?
To get into Budapest from Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD), you may prefer to drive. Hop off the plane and make your way to one of the many car rental companies, such as Budget, Sixt or Hertz. When you've picked up a Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) car rental and are ready to kick off your Budapest city road trip, head 11 miles northwest. Your other option is to take a taxi or public transportation to get downtown, then rent a vehicle from there. Budapest car rentals has a great range of fancy wheels at unbeatable deals.
What is the best time to go to Budapest?
Budapest is an exciting getaway destination year-round, but the most popular months are August, September and October. If you like warm weather, consider traveling in the summer months. Like most places in the Northern Hemisphere, the summer season gets underway June 20. At this time, temperatures usually hover between 65 ºF and 80 ºF during the day.
Travel tips for Budapest

  • The city center is packed with top attractions. Hot spots like Parliament Building and Gellert Thermal Baths and Swimming Pool will keep your feet on the move and your adventurous spirit happy.
  • You'll discover rewarding day trip adventures a short drive from Budapest's hustle and bustle. Set out for Hungexpo Budapest Fair Center first and then Memento Park.
  • Eager to see the sights of Hungary's other great cities? Pick up a car rental and road-trip it to Debrecen or Eger — or both! With your own wheels, discovering those harder-to-find destinations will also be easy.

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Refunds/changes/cancellations: Itinerary changes, if permitted for the fare, will have a $30 service fee charged by Orbitz. Additional airline charges may apply.

Other conditions: Schedules, fares and rules are subject to change without notice. Seats are limited and may not be available on all flights/dates or in all markets. Lower fares may be available. Fares will not be honored retroactively or in exchange for any wholly/partially unused ticket. Tickets are non-transferable and non-refundable. Fare rules are provided for the selected itinerary before booking.