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£28+ Cheap flights to Budapest

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 24/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
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Locate flights to Budapest that fit your budget, with regularly updated fares and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 931,667 searches and data was last updated on 27 November 2024.

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LGW - BUD

LGWBUD

London Gatwick

Wed 8/1

09:15-12:40

Nonstop2h 25m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Wed 15/1

18:35-07:50

1 stop14h 15m

£59

LondonBudapest

LTN - BUD

LTNBUD

London Luton

Wed 26/3

15:25-18:55

Nonstop2h 30m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Fri 28/3

13:00-14:45

Nonstop2h 45m

£59

LondonBudapest

STN - BUD

STNBUD

London Stansted

Thu 9/1

15:50-19:10

Nonstop2h 20m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Tue 28/1

16:00-17:40

Nonstop2h 40m

£60

LondonBudapest

LGW - BUD

LGWBUD

London Gatwick

Wed 11/12

09:15-12:40

Nonstop2h 25m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Tue 24/12

07:35-09:25

Nonstop2h 50m

£61

LondonBudapest

LTN - BUD

LTNBUD

London Luton

Mon 9/12

06:10-23:10

1 stop16h 00m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Thu 12/12

06:00-07:40

Nonstop2h 40m

£61

LondonBudapest

STN - BUD

STNBUD

London Stansted

Fri 10/1

18:40-00:20

1 stop4h 40m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Mon 13/1

07:30-09:10

Nonstop2h 40m

£68

LondonBudapest

LHR - BUD

LHRBUD

London Heathrow

Fri 10/1

13:55-17:25

Nonstop2h 30m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Mon 13/1

07:20-09:30

Nonstop3h 10m

£92

LondonBudapest

LGW - BUD

LGWBUD

London Gatwick

Sat 17/5

15:40-09:40

1 stop17h 00m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Tue 20/5

21:35-08:40

1 stop12h 05m

£114

LondonBudapest

LGW - BUD

LGWBUD

London Gatwick

Mon 17/3

08:10-20:30

1 stop11h 20m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Sun 23/3

15:05-22:20

1 stop8h 15m

£120

LondonBudapest

LHR - BUD

LHRBUD

London Heathrow

Mon 27/1

13:25-00:30

1 stop10h 05m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Wed 29/1

06:10-12:30

1 stop7h 20m

£127

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Flights to Budapest in 2024

Find the latest flights to Budapest in 2024, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 931,667 searches and data was last updated on 27 November 2024.

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£59

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£28

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£92
8/1-15/1
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  • 1 total stop
  • 16h 40m total
  • London to Budapest
Wizz Air
  • Wizz Air
  • 24/3
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 25m total
  • London to Budapest
High demand for flights, 20% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 4% potential price drop
Average for return flights in November 2024

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Cheapest flights to Budapest
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Budapest. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 27 November 2024.

Wed 4/1220:05STN - BUD
Nonstop2h 20mRyanair
Sat 7/1205:45BUD - STN
Nonstop2h 40mRyanair
Deal found 26/11£59
Wed 11/1209:15LGW - BUD
Nonstop2h 25mWizz Air
Wed 25/1206:45BUD - LGW
Nonstop2h 50mWizz Air
Deal found 26/11£60
Mon 9/1219:55LTN - BUD
Nonstop2h 30mWizz Air
Thu 12/1206:00BUD - LTN
Nonstop2h 40mWizz Air
Deal found 26/11£60
Wed 11/1206:05LGW - BUD
1 stop15h 30mMultiple Airlines
Wed 18/1206:45BUD - LGW
Nonstop2h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/11£61
Sat 30/1119:55LTN - BUD
Nonstop2h 30mMultiple Airlines
Mon 2/1219:30BUD - LTN
1 stop12h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/11£62
Mon 2/1206:45STN - BUD
Nonstop2h 20mMultiple Airlines
Thu 30/117:45BUD - STN
1 stop30h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/11£72
Wed 4/1207:15LGW - BUD
Nonstop2h 30measyJet
Fri 31/110:30BUD - LGW
Nonstop2h 45measyJet
Deal found 26/11£78
Wed 11/1209:55LHR - BUD
1 stop12h 05mMultiple Airlines
Fri 13/1210:45BUD - LHR
1 stop8h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/11£143
Mon 2/1219:25LHR - BUD
Nonstop2h 30mBritish Airways
Thu 30/107:15BUD - LHR
Nonstop3h 10mBritish Airways
Deal found 26/11£154
Thu 12/1208:45LHR - BUD
1 stop10h 35mLufthansa
Sat 14/1217:00BUD - LHR
1 stop5h 00mLufthansa
Deal found 26/11£155
Thu 12/1218:40LGW - BUD
1 stop13h 05mSWISS
Fri 13/1219:45BUD - LGW
1 stop23h 05mSWISS
Deal found 27/11£165
Tue 17/1217:50LHR - BUD
1 stop4h 10mBrussels Airlines
Tue 24/1206:20BUD - LHR
1 stop16h 00mBrussels Airlines
Deal found 27/11£166

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Travel insights for flights to Budapest

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights to Budapest including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

When is the best time to book a flight to Budapest?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from London to Budapest. Price data was last updated on 22 November 2024.

The price you pay for your flight to Budapest may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 38 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

How long is the flight to Budapest?

On average, a flight from London to Budapest takes 3 hours 20 minutes. Flights to Budapest from other popular cities in United Kingdom will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

When is the cheapest time to fly to Budapest?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from London to Budapest. Price data was last updated on 24 November 2024.

Users looking for the lowest fares to Budapest should consider flying on Saturday afternoons, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Friday mornings, when prices are usually at their highest.

Weekly flight availability to Budapest

The most flights from London to Budapest are scheduled on a Tuesday (19 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Budapest?

The cheapest airlines flying from London to Budapest are easyJet, Wizz Air and Ryanair.

Rainfall in Budapest by month

Plan your trip to Budapest by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Budapest ranges from 30.0 - 70.0 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 70.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Budapest when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

Temperature in Budapest by month

Plan your trip to Budapest by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Budapest, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 0.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Budapest

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Budapest. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Budapest. Reviews last updated 27 November 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly to Budapest, see what other customers have to say about Wizz Air, Ryanair and LOT. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
7.8
Good
1,343 reviews

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight performed by El Al. The aircraft was dirty. Gum in front pcket. Poorly maintained.

7.8
Good
1,343 reviews
7.8
Good
1,343 reviews

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight performed by El Al. The aircraft was dirty. Gum in front pcket. Poorly maintained.

7.6
Good
1,163 reviews
7.8
Good
1,343 reviews

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight performed by El Al. The aircraft was dirty. Gum in front pcket. Poorly maintained.

7.6
Good
806 reviews
7.8
Good
1,343 reviews

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight performed by El Al. The aircraft was dirty. Gum in front pcket. Poorly maintained.

7.6
Good
1,634 reviews
7.8
Good
1,343 reviews

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight performed by El Al. The aircraft was dirty. Gum in front pcket. Poorly maintained.

7.4
Good
364 reviews
7.8
Good
1,343 reviews

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight performed by El Al. The aircraft was dirty. Gum in front pcket. Poorly maintained.

Budapest insider information

Head to Budapest at the start of August and enjoy one of the best up and coming festivals on offer in Europe. The Sziget Festival is growing each year and is a fantastic event.

One thing to visit whilst you are in Budapest is Memento Park. It’s home to a host of comical statues and can be enjoyed by all the family.

Szechenyi Baths is a must-go place when you’re in Budapest. The capital is spoilt for choice when it comes to thermal baths; Szechenyi Baths is the largest medicinal pool in Europe and is surrounded by a palace.

Whilst Hungary might not enter your mind for wine, it hosts an incredible wine festival every year and shouldn’t be missed if you’re in Budapest whilst it’s on.

Budapest airport overview

Located 16km (10 miles) east of Budapest, Budapest Franz Liszt International Airport (BUD) is the largest of Hungary’s five international airports. Renamed in 2011 for the famous Hungarian composer and pianist on the 200th anniversary of his birth, the airport is still popularly known as Budapest Ferihegy International Airport.

The airport is an important hub in Eastern Europe, and flights to Budapest International Airport come from destinations all over the world, including New York, Paris, London, Prague, Berlin, Cairo, Tel Aviv, Amsterdam, Beijing, St Petersburg and Doha. This gateway to Budapest is known for its efficiency, if not its friendliness. If you want fast processing times and short queues, you’ll love the airport – just don’t expect the staff to smile much.

The brand-new SkyCourt provides much-needed entertainment for waiting passengers, and further expansion is on the cards for Budapest Ferihegy, including a business park and hotel with conference facilities, and additional car parks and cargo facilities.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Budapest?

    Booking a flight to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl (BUD) is your only option if you intend on flying to Budapest. It is only a 10.3 mi journey from Ferenc Liszt Intl to Budapest’s city center. On average, Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl has 8 flights from London per day from 12 airlines.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Budapest if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Budapest on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Budapest?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, easyJet is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Budapest.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Budapest?

    Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Budapest. One-way flights to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl typically cost £13, while return flights cost around £30.

  • How much is a return flight to Budapest?

    A return flight to Budapest will typically cost around £38, however they can be found for as little as £38.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Budapest depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Budapest, London offers the quickest one-way flight (2 hours 20 minutes).

  • Does Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl?

    Yes. Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. ibis Styles Budapest Airport is the closest property to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl (0.0 mi away from Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl).

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