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$176+ Cheap flights from Cairo (CAI) 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 9/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CAI — BUD
Αυγ 23 — Αυγ 301
Σαβ 8/23
Σαβ 8/30
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Cairo to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl are usually found in November or March, booked 39 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Monday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Cairo to Budapest

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cairo (CAI) to Budapest (BUD). 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 Αύγουστος 18, 2025.

Round-trip from

$233
(Expedia)

One-way from

$176
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$403

Good round-trip deal

$304 or less

Good one-way deal

$170 or less
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cairo to Budapest. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on Αύγουστος 18, 2025.

This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/16. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Τετ 10/227:55 pmCAI - BUD
1 stop23h 30mAegean Airlines
Τετ 11/53:00 pmBUD - CAI
1 stop9h 50mAegean Airlines
Deal found 8/16$233
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Παρ 10/246:00 pmCAI - BUD
1 stop15h 45mSWISS
Πεμ 11/68:00 pmBUD - CAI
1 stop15h 00mSWISS
Deal found 8/16$242
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/16. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Σαβ 9/136:00 pmCAI - BUD
1 stop15h 45mMultiple Airlines
Σαβ 9/201:25 pmBUD - CAI
1 stop11h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/16$246
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Τρι 9/166:00 pmCAI - BUD
1 stop15h 45mMultiple Airlines
Δευ 9/223:10 pmBUD - CAI
1 stop10h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/17$251
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/16. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Πεμ 10/234:00 amCAI - BUD
1 stop15h 25mAegean Airlines
Τρι 11/43:00 pmBUD - CAI
1 stop9h 50mAegean Airlines
Deal found 8/16$252
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/16. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Τετ 10/227:55 pmCAI - BUD
1 stop23h 30mAegean Airlines
Τρι 11/43:00 pmBUD - CAI
1 stop17h 00mAegean Airlines
Deal found 8/16$253
This SWISS deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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 SWISS is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Τετ 11/126:25 pmCAI - BUD
1 stop15h 25mSWISS
Τρι 11/182:55 pmBUD - CAI
1 stop25h 35mSWISS
Deal found 8/17$257
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Πεμ 9/184:45 pmCAI - BUD
1 stop6h 40mAustrian Airlines
Δευ 9/223:10 pmBUD - CAI
1 stop10h 30mAustrian Airlines
Deal found 8/16$259
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Σαβ 10/256:00 pmCAI - BUD
1 stop16h 50mMultiple Airlines
Παρ 11/75:00 pmBUD - CAI
1 stop6h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/16$261
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Δευ 10/204:45 pmCAI - BUD
1 stop6h 40mMultiple Airlines
Κυρ 11/25:20 amBUD - CAI
1 stop13h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/16$262
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Τετ 9/174:45 pmCAI - BUD
1 stop6h 40mMultiple Airlines
Κυρ 9/211:25 pmBUD - CAI
1 stop11h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/17$264
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Πεμ 10/163:40 amCAI - BUD
1 stop11h 50mMultiple Airlines
Πεμ 10/308:00 pmBUD - CAI
1 stop15h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/16$266

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Cairo to Budapest that are best for you.

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CAI - BUD

CAIBUD

Cairo

Πεμ 10/23

4:00 am-6:25 pm

1 stop15h 25m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Τετ 11/5

3:00 pm-1:50 am

1 stop9h 50m

$233

CairoBudapest

CAI - BUD

CAIBUD

Cairo

Τετ 10/22

7:55 pm-6:25 pm

1 stop23h 30m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Τετ 11/5

3:00 pm-1:50 am

1 stop9h 50m

$233

CairoBudapest

CAI - BUD

CAIBUD

Cairo

Σαβ 11/15

6:25 pm-8:50 am

1 stop15h 25m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Σαβ 11/22

8:00 pm-12:00 pm

1 stop15h 00m

$242

CairoBudapest

CAI - BUD

CAIBUD

Cairo

Σαβ 2/7

6:25 pm-8:50 am

1 stop15h 25m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Σαβ 2/14

8:00 pm-12:00 pm

1 stop15h 00m

$242

CairoBudapest

CAI - BUD

CAIBUD

Cairo

Παρ 10/24

6:00 pm-8:45 am

1 stop15h 45m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Πεμ 11/6

8:00 pm-12:00 pm

1 stop15h 00m

$242

CairoBudapest

CAI - BUD

CAIBUD

Cairo

Παρ 10/17

4:45 pm-10:25 pm

1 stop6h 40m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Πεμ 10/30

8:00 pm-1:00 pm

1 stop15h 00m

$251

CairoBudapest

CAI - BUD

CAIBUD

Cairo

Πεμ 10/23

3:40 am-10:35 am

1 stop7h 55m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Πεμ 11/6

8:00 pm-12:00 pm

1 stop15h 00m

$251

CairoBudapest

CAI - BUD

CAIBUD

Cairo

Τρι 9/16

6:00 pm-8:45 am

1 stop15h 45m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Δευ 9/22

3:10 pm-2:40 am

1 stop10h 30m

$251

CairoBudapest

CAI - BUD

CAIBUD

Cairo

Τρι 12/23

4:35 pm-9:55 pm

1 stop6h 20m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Τρι 12/30

8:00 pm-5:30 pm

1 stop20h 30m

$251

CairoBudapest

CAI - BUD

CAIBUD

Cairo

Τετ 10/22

7:55 pm-6:25 pm

1 stop23h 30m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Τρι 11/4

3:00 pm-9:00 am

1 stop17h 00m

$253

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The best insider tips for Cairo to Budapest flights

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

Arrive 3 hours early at CAI during peak times due to multiple security checks and potential delays.

Read more about CAIby Yulia Denisyuk
BUD

Use the 100E Airport Express bus for a quick 30-40 minute ride to central Budapest, running 24 hours with frequent departures.

Read more about BUDby John Walton
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John Walton

John Walton

Expert on BUD

John Walton

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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Yulia Denisyuk

Yulia Denisyuk

Expert on CAI

Yulia Denisyuk

Yulia Denisyuk

Yulia is a freelance journalist who’s dispatched from 90+ countries. Her work focuses on cultures, adventure trips and air travel, appearing in NatGeo, NYT, CNTraveler, and more. For past assignments, she’s stayed with nomads in Mongolia and learned the art of Imigongo in Rwanda. She’s based in Chicago; in winter she often questions that decision.

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Best time to book a flight from Cairo to Budapest

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Budapest from Cairo with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Cairo to Budapest

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Cairo to Budapest. Price data was last updated on August 8, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Cairo to Budapest may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 39 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 Cairo to Budapest?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cairo to Budapest (average of $656). Flying from Cairo to Budapest in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,105). 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 CAI to BUD?

Find hourly flight availability from Cairo 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 Αύγουστος 18, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Cairo to Budapest in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 58% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at noon.

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

What’s the top layover airport for flights from Cairo to Budapest?

Share of 1-stop round-trip flights from Cairo to Budapest chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same layover each way.

Zurich (ZRH) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 40% of 1-stop itineraries from Cairo to Budapest on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from Cairo to Budapest?

Average round-trip fare for 1-stop flights from Cairo to Budapest, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same layover each way.

Zurich (ZRH) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $292.

What’s the fastest layover option from Cairo to Budapest?

Shortest average travel time for 1-stop one-way flights from Cairo to Budapest, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by layover airport.

Flights via Vienna (VIE) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 6h 40m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from Cairo to Budapest?

Average layover duration for 1-stop one-way flights from Cairo to Budapest, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Warsaw (WAW) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 2h 03m.

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 Αύγουστος 18, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Aegean Airlines, Lufthansa, and Wizz Air from Cairo to Budapest have to say. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Aegean Airlines
8.1
Very good
783 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

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
783 reviews
Aegean Airlines
8.1
Very good
783 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,330 reviews
Aegean Airlines
8.1
Very good
783 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

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
1,058 reviews
Aegean Airlines
8.1
Very good
783 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you
Egyptair
6.5
Okay
363 reviews
Aegean Airlines
8.1
Very good
783 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

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

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  • How popular is this Cairo to Budapest flight route?

    The Cairo to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl flight path was viewed by 10 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Cairo to Budapest round-trip from $102. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Aegean Airlines, from $187, and Egyptair, from $242. Wizz Air is priced at 66% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    Before booking your flight to Budapest from Cairo, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: LOT (52%), Air Cairo (50%), Egyptair( 49%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Cairo to Budapest?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Cairo to Budapest? While on average our users pay $316, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $165. The most popular route (Cairo - Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl), is priced around $242.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cairo to Budapest (average of $656). Flying from Cairo to Budapest in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,105). 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 4 airlines flying from Cairo to Budapest

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Cairo 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 Αύγουστος 18, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Wizz AirCheapest$102Average$134FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
Aegean AirlinesCheapest$187Average$239FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time87%
EgyptairCheapest$242Average$325FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
LufthansaCheapest$276Average$310FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%

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