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$35+ Cheap flights from Budapest (BUD) to Athens (ATH)

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 2/13. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BUD — ATH
Jan 11 — Jan 181
Sun 1/11
Sun 1/18
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl to Athens Eleftherios V. are usually found in January or February, booked 84 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Monday and return on a Wednesday

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Cheapest flights from Budapest to Athens
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This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/175:50 amBUD - ATH
Nonstop2h 05mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/1810:40 pmATH - BUD
Nonstop2h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/12$105
This Wizz Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Wizz Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/115:50 amBUD - ATH
Nonstop2h 05mWizz Air
Mon 12/159:35 amATH - BUD
Nonstop2h 10mWizz Air
Deal found 12/10$124
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/125:50 amBUD - ATH
Nonstop2h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/1410:35 pmATH - BUD
1 stop19h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/10$156
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/175:50 amBUD - ATH
Nonstop2h 05mMultiple Airlines
Fri 12/1910:30 amATH - BUD
1 stop8h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/11$157
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/231:25 pmBUD - ATH
Nonstop2h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sat 12/277:30 pmATH - BUD
2 stops13h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/11$255
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/235:50 pmBUD - ATH
1 stop18h 00mLOT
Sat 12/271:55 pmATH - BUD
1 stop23h 15mLOT
Deal found 12/11$258

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Budapest (BUD) to Athens (ATH). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated December 12, 2025.

Most accurate provider

OneTravel
3 stars

Most trusted provider

OneTravel
3 stars

Round-trip from

$64
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$36
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$181

Good round-trip deal

$87 or less

Good one-way deal

$86 or less
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Budapest to Athens that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated December 12, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Budapest to Athens that are best for you.

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BudapestAthens

BUD - ATH

BUDATH

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Thu 1/15

5:50 am-8:55 am

Nonstop2h 05m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Fri 1/23

9:35 am-10:45 am

Nonstop2h 10m

$66

BudapestAthens

BUD - ATH

BUDATH

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Thu 3/5

5:50 am-8:55 am

Nonstop2h 05m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Fri 3/13

9:35 am-10:45 am

Nonstop2h 10m

$73

BudapestAthens

BUD - ATH

BUDATH

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Fri 3/6

8:20 am-11:25 am

Nonstop2h 05m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sat 3/14

9:55 am-11:00 am

Nonstop2h 05m

$89

BudapestAthens

BUD - ATH

BUDATH

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Thu 1/15

7:10 pm-10:15 pm

Nonstop2h 05m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sun 1/18

10:00 am-11:30 pm

1 stop14h 30m

$100

BudapestAthens

BUD - ATH

BUDATH

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Fri 1/16

5:50 am-8:55 am

Nonstop2h 05m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Mon 1/19

9:35 am-10:45 am

Nonstop2h 10m

$101

BudapestAthens

BUD - ATH

BUDATH

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Thu 1/15

9:05 am-9:15 am

2 stops23h 10m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Fri 1/23

9:35 am-10:45 am

Nonstop2h 10m

$116

BudapestAthens

BUD - ATH

BUDATH

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Sun 1/25

5:30 pm-9:15 am

1 stop14h 45m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Thu 1/29

10:40 pm-11:45 pm

Nonstop2h 05m

$118

BudapestAthens

BUD - ATH

BUDATH

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Thu 1/15

7:25 pm-9:45 am

1 stop13h 20m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sun 1/18

10:00 am-11:30 pm

1 stop14h 30m

$127

BudapestAthens

BUD - ATH

BUDATH

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Wed 5/20

2:55 pm-5:55 pm

Nonstop2h 00m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sun 5/24

8:45 pm-9:50 pm

Nonstop2h 05m

$129

BudapestAthens

BUD - ATH

BUDATH

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Thu 1/8

5:50 am-8:55 am

Nonstop2h 05m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Fri 1/9

6:50 am-7:55 am

Nonstop2h 05m

$133

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Compare providers for flights from Budapest to Athens

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Budapest to Athens in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
OneTravelPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
GotogatePrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Trip.comPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Budapest-Athens flights, users find the pricing of OneTravel to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. OneTravel Users can find the same prices on Budapest-Athens flight deals on Cheapflights vs. OneTravel >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Budapest-Athens flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Budapest-Athens flights, Cheapflights users trust OneTravel the most. OneTravel has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Budapest-Athens flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Budapest to Athens

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Athens from Budapest with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Budapest to Athens

How far ahead should I book a flight from Budapest to Athens?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Budapest to Athens. Price data was last updated on December 5, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Budapest to Athens is 66 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Budapest to Athens?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Budapest to Athens (average of $16). Flying from Budapest to Athens in December is currently the most expensive (average of $82). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from BUD to ATH?

Find hourly flight availability from Budapest to Athens. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 12, 2025.

Unlike in the evening, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 60% on flights from Budapest to Athens by exploring options for tickets at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Budapest to Athens?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Budapest to Athens. Price data was last updated on December 6, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Budapest to Athens flight should consider departing on Monday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Budapest to Athens?

The best insider tips for Budapest to Athens flights

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Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Budapest to Athens trip
Airports
BUD

For a quick check-in, head to the correct zone: 2A for airlines like Lufthansa, 2B for Wizz Air.

Read more about BUDBy John Walton
ATH

Take the Blue Line metro from ATH to Syntagma station for a quick 30-minute ride to the city center.

Read more about ATHBy Brandon Schultz
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John Walton

Independent aviation journalist John Walton took his first flight at eight weeks old and hasn’t stopped travelling since. A world-renowned expert in airlines and the passenger experience, he writes in depth on aviation, is a resident expert on travel in Japan and France, and offers a uniquely queer perspective on travelling the world.

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Brandon Schultz

Brandon Schultz

Expert on ATH

Brandon Schultz

Brandon Schultz

Brandon Schultz is an award-winning food and travel writer based in New York City. His work has appeared in Forbes, AAA, Thrillist, Travel + Leisure, and The Daily Meal, among many others, and he is the author of 6 books, including 3 cookbooks.

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Reviews of airlines servicing Athens

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Athens. 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 Athens. Reviews last updated December 12, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Aegean Airlines, Ryanair, and Wizz Air from Budapest to Athens to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Aegean Airlines
8.1
Very good
831 reviews

Entertainment

6.9

Crew

8.6

Boarding

7.8

Overall

8.1

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you
Aegean Airlines
8.1
Very good
831 reviews
Aegean Airlines
8.1
Very good
831 reviews

Entertainment

6.9

Crew

8.6

Boarding

7.8

Overall

8.1

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you
Ryanair
6.8
Okay
5,218 reviews
Aegean Airlines
8.1
Very good
831 reviews

Entertainment

6.9

Crew

8.6

Boarding

7.8

Overall

8.1

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you
Wizz Air
6.8
Okay
1,067 reviews
Aegean Airlines
8.1
Very good
831 reviews

Entertainment

6.9

Crew

8.6

Boarding

7.8

Overall

8.1

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Budapest to Athens. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airports do I use to fly from Budapest to Athens?

    Athens Eleftherios V. is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Athens from Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl. Booking flights from Ferenc Liszt Intl (BUD) to Eleftherios V. (ATH) should be relatively easy as there is 1 daily flight to Athens from 3 different airlines. 2h 00m is how long a flight from Budapest to Athens Eleftherios V. will take if you book a nonstop flight.

  • How popular is this Budapest to Athens flight route?

    This flight path from Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl to Athens Eleftherios V. was viewed by 12 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • How long is the flight from Budapest to Athens?

    Airlines like Wizz Air and Ryanair fly from Budapest to Athens in about 2h 05m. The time it takes to get you to your destination is usually consistent. The distance from Budapest to Athens is about 697 mi. Most flights are nonstop.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Budapest to Athens round-trip?

    According to our current data, Ryanair ($33), Wizz Air ($56), and Aegean Airlines ($70) offers the cheapest pricing from Budapest to Athens. Ryanair is currently priced 72% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Budapest to Athens one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $33 on Ryanair. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Wizz Air from $35 and Aegean Airlines from $67 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Budapest to Athens?

    Before booking your flight to Athens from Budapest, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Smartwings Hungary (100%), Buzz (91%), Ryanair( 91%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Budapest to Athens?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Budapest to Athens? While on average our users pay $151, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $41. The most popular route (Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl - Athens Eleftherios V.), is priced around $69.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Budapest to Athens that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Budapest to Athens flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Budapest to Athens?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Budapest to Athens.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Budapest to Athens?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Budapest to Athens by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Budapest to Athens?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Budapest to Athens (average of $16). Flying from Budapest to Athens in December is currently the most expensive (average of $82). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 3 airlines flying from Budapest to Athens

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Budapest to Athens. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated December 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
RyanairCheapest$34Average$96FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Wizz AirCheapest$65Average$108FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
Aegean AirlinesCheapest$98Average$154FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time87%

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