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$265+ Cheap flights from Riverside, CA to Budapest (BUD)

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 1/31. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — BUD
Jan 17 — Jan 241
Sat 1/17
Sat 1/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Riverside to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl are usually found in November or October, booked 35 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Thursday and return on a Sunday

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Cheapest flights from Riverside to Budapest
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This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/257:30 pmLAX - BUD
1 stop33h 55mScandinavian Airlines
Thu 1/1510:25 amBUD - LAX
1 stop15h 35mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 12/17$586
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/257:30 pmLAX - BUD
1 stop29h 10mScandinavian Airlines
Mon 1/1910:25 amBUD - LAX
1 stop15h 35mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 12/17$688
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 12/264:15 pmLAX - BUD
1 stop18h 45mMultiple Airlines
Wed 1/216:20 amBUD - LAX
1 stop23h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/17$689
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/257:30 pmLAX - BUD
1 stop29h 10mScandinavian Airlines
Wed 1/216:20 amBUD - LAX
2 stops43h 40mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 12/17$733
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/257:30 pmLAX - BUD
1 stop33h 55mScandinavian Airlines
Sun 1/1810:25 amBUD - LAX
1 stop15h 35mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 12/17$738
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/257:30 pmLAX - BUD
1 stop33h 55mScandinavian Airlines
Tue 1/2012:10 pmBUD - LAX
2 stops37h 50mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 12/17$745
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/292:54 pmLAX - BUD
2 stops23h 26mBritish Airways
Mon 1/125:40 pmBUD - LAX
1 stop28h 50mBritish Airways
Deal found 12/16$750
This Scandinavian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 Scandinavian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/267:30 pmLAX - BUD
1 stop29h 10mScandinavian Airlines
Mon 1/1910:25 amBUD - LAX
1 stop15h 35mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 12/17$751
This Scandinavian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 Scandinavian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/257:30 pmLAX - BUD
1 stop29h 10mScandinavian Airlines
Fri 1/1610:25 amBUD - LAX
1 stop15h 35mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 12/17$761
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/267:30 pmLAX - BUD
1 stop29h 10mScandinavian Airlines
Wed 1/216:20 amBUD - LAX
2 stops43h 40mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 12/17$773

Find flight deals from Riverside to Budapest

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Riverside to Budapest flight deals. Data was last updated December 18, 2025.

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Mytrip
3 stars

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Mytrip
3 stars

Round-trip from

$496
(Scandinavian Airlines)

One-way from

$265
(Trip.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$801
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Riverside to Budapest 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 18, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Riverside to Budapest that are best for you.

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Los AngelesBudapest

LAX - BUD

LAXBUD

Los Angeles

Wed 3/25

10:00 pm-11:20 pm

1 stop17h 20m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Tue 4/7

11:40 am-6:25 pm

1 stop15h 45m

$506

Los AngelesBudapest

LAX - BUD

LAXBUD

Los Angeles

Tue 4/21

9:35 am-5:50 pm

2 stops23h 15m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Mon 4/27

1:00 pm-2:45 pm

1 stop34h 45m

$507

Los AngelesBudapest

LAX - BUD

LAXBUD

Los Angeles

Tue 3/10

7:35 am-11:40 am

2 stops20h 05m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Thu 3/19

6:30 am-12:45 pm

1 stop14h 15m

$507

Los AngelesBudapest

LAX - BUD

LAXBUD

Los Angeles

Wed 3/11

12:00 pm-4:15 pm

2 stops20h 15m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Wed 3/18

6:20 am-2:05 pm

1 stop15h 45m

$508

Los AngelesBudapest

LAX - BUD

LAXBUD

Los Angeles

Mon 3/9

1:00 pm-4:15 pm

2 stops19h 15m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Tue 3/17

6:05 am-2:05 pm

1 stop16h 00m

$508

Los AngelesBudapest

LAX - BUD

LAXBUD

Los Angeles

Mon 4/20

5:00 am-12:40 pm

2 stops22h 40m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Tue 4/28

5:55 am-1:05 pm

1 stop16h 10m

$508

Los AngelesBudapest

LAX - BUD

LAXBUD

Los Angeles

Sun 4/19

5:00 am-12:40 pm

2 stops22h 40m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Tue 4/28

5:55 am-1:05 pm

1 stop16h 10m

$508

Los AngelesBudapest

LAX - BUD

LAXBUD

Los Angeles

Wed 4/22

9:07 am-4:50 pm

2 stops22h 43m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Wed 4/29

5:55 am-1:05 pm

1 stop16h 10m

$508

Los AngelesBudapest

LAX - BUD

LAXBUD

Los Angeles

Sun 4/19

5:00 am-12:40 pm

2 stops22h 40m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Fri 5/1

6:00 am-3:15 pm

1 stop18h 15m

$510

Los AngelesBudapest

LAX - BUD

LAXBUD

Los Angeles

Mon 4/20

1:00 pm-11:30 pm

2 stops25h 30m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Fri 5/1

6:00 am-3:15 pm

1 stop18h 15m

$510

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Best time to book a flight from Riverside to Budapest

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Riverside to Budapest. Price data was last updated on December 12, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Riverside to Budapest may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 35 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Riverside to Budapest (average of $441). Flying from Riverside to Budapest in June is currently the most expensive (average of $722). 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 R1V to BUD?

Find hourly flight availability from Riverside to Budapest. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 18, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Riverside to Budapest is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 25% on airfare.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Riverside to Budapest. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Riverside to Budapest flight should consider departing on Sunday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 December 18, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Austrian Airlines, SWISS, and Scandinavian Airlines from Riverside to Budapest by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Austrian Airlines
7.6
Good
879 reviews

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.8

Food

6.8

Boarding

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Andrew,Sep 2025

FLR - VIE

Staff was really nice, they provided water as a beverage. Otherwise you had to purchase beverages or food. A complementary chocolate was provided at the end of the flight.
Austrian Airlines
7.6
Good
879 reviews
Austrian Airlines
7.6
Good
879 reviews

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.8

Food

6.8

Boarding

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Andrew,Sep 2025

FLR - VIE

Staff was really nice, they provided water as a beverage. Otherwise you had to purchase beverages or food. A complementary chocolate was provided at the end of the flight.
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,817 reviews
Austrian Airlines
7.6
Good
879 reviews

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.8

Food

6.8

Boarding

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Andrew,Sep 2025

FLR - VIE

Staff was really nice, they provided water as a beverage. Otherwise you had to purchase beverages or food. A complementary chocolate was provided at the end of the flight.
Scandinavian Airlines
7.4
Good
1,609 reviews
Austrian Airlines
7.6
Good
879 reviews

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.8

Food

6.8

Boarding

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Andrew,Sep 2025

FLR - VIE

Staff was really nice, they provided water as a beverage. Otherwise you had to purchase beverages or food. A complementary chocolate was provided at the end of the flight.
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,637 reviews
Austrian Airlines
7.6
Good
879 reviews

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.8

Food

6.8

Boarding

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Andrew,Sep 2025

FLR - VIE

Staff was really nice, they provided water as a beverage. Otherwise you had to purchase beverages or food. A complementary chocolate was provided at the end of the flight.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,586 reviews
Austrian Airlines
7.6
Good
879 reviews

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.8

Food

6.8

Boarding

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Andrew,Sep 2025

FLR - VIE

Staff was really nice, they provided water as a beverage. Otherwise you had to purchase beverages or food. A complementary chocolate was provided at the end of the flight.

Related info for your journey

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

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

    For a flight from Riverside to Budapest, you will be flying into Ferenc Liszt Intl. Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl (BUD) is just 10.3 mi from the center of the city. Ferenc Liszt Intl is the only Budapest airport and it handles 0 inbound flights from Riverside per day. 14 airlines have flights to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl from Riverside on a regular basis.

  • How long is the flight from Riverside to Budapest?

    Departing from Riverside to Budapest will take you 17h 20m. The distance between Riverside and Budapest is about 6228 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

    $296 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Finnair. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Scandinavian Airlines and American Airlines, with prices starting from $298 and $341, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Riverside to Budapest 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 Riverside to Budapest?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Riverside to Budapest (average of $441). Flying from Riverside to Budapest in June is currently the most expensive (average of $722). 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 10 airlines flying from Riverside to Budapest

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Riverside to Budapest. 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 18, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest$425Average$615FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
American AirlinesCheapest$448Average$668FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
FinnairCheapest$453Average$787FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
British AirwaysCheapest$471Average$830FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
SWISSCheapest$495Average$765FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
LufthansaCheapest$500Average$847FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Air FranceCheapest$500Average$873FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
United AirlinesCheapest$502Average$817FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
LOTCheapest$528Average$878FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
DeltaCheapest$557Average$934FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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