$281+ Cheap flights from Chicago (CHI) to Budapest (BUD)
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CHI — BUD
Oct 25 — Nov 11
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Chicago to BudapestExplore the most affordable flight options available from Chicago to Budapest. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 25, 2026.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chicago to Budapest. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 25, 2026.
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/21. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/46:49 pm -
2 stops15h 46m
Sun 11/157:05 am -
1 stop19h 25m
Deal found 9/21![American Airlines logo]()
$668
This Scandinavian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/22. 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.
Sun 11/227:10 pm -
1 stop16h 55m
Wed 11/2510:25 am -
1 stop13h 20m
Deal found 9/22![Scandinavian Airlines logo]()
$673
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/22. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/259:25 pm -
1 stop19h 35m
Sun 11/157:05 am -
2 stops20h 07m
Deal found 9/22![American Airlines logo]()
$674
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/21. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/195:29 pm -
2 stops16h 36m
Thu 10/297:35 am -
2 stops18h 16m
Deal found 9/21![American Airlines logo]()
$675
This Finnair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/21. 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 Finnair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/239:30 pm -
1 stop13h 10m
Mon 11/167:15 pm -
2 stops31h 45m
Deal found 9/21![Finnair logo]()
$676
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/21. 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.
Fri 10/235:00 pm -
1 stop24h 10m
Mon 11/1611:10 am -
1 stop34h 45m
Deal found 9/21![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$678
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/23. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/136:50 pm -
1 stop20h 55m
Fri 11/276:20 am -
2 stops15h 32m
Deal found 9/23![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$679
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/22. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/243:30 pm -
1 stop16h 35m
Tue 11/179:40 am -
1 stop13h 35m
Deal found 9/22![United Airlines logo]()
$680
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/21. 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.
Sat 11/710:30 am -
2 stops16h 10m
Fri 11/137:50 pm -
1 stop27h 55m
Deal found 9/21![Scandinavian Airlines logo]()
$681
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/22. 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.
Mon 11/166:50 pm -
1 stop17h 20m
Mon 11/302:55 pm -
1 stop32h 20m
Deal found 9/22![SWISS logo]()
$682
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/21. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/187:15 pm -
1 stop16h 55m
Tue 10/2710:25 am -
1 stop13h 20m
Deal found 9/21![Scandinavian Airlines logo]()
$683
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/22. 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 10/227:05 pm -
1 stop17h 10m
Thu 11/128:00 pm -
1 stop27h 15m
Deal found 9/22![SWISS logo]()
$685
Best flights from Chicago to BudapestDiscover carefully curated flight deals from Chicago to Budapest that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated September 25, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Chicago to Budapest that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated September 25, 2026.
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/21. 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/236:10 pm -
1 stop17h 10m
Sun 3/287:20 am -
1 stop17h 55m
Deal found 9/21![British Airways logo]()
$673
This Finnair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/22. 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 Finnair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/134:26 pm -
2 stops18h 14m
Thu 10/2212:05 pm -
2 stops33h 55m
Deal found 9/22![Finnair logo]()
$686
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/23. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/219:40 pm -
1 stop18h 50m
Thu 10/291:30 pm -
1 stop11h 55m
Deal found 9/23![United Airlines logo]()
$691
This Scandinavian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/25. 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.
Sun 11/87:10 pm -
1 stop31h 30m
Wed 11/1110:25 am -
1 stop13h 20m
Deal found 9/25![Scandinavian Airlines logo]()
$702
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/21. 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/319:45 am -
2 stops18h 15m
Sat 1/97:50 am -
2 stops19h 09m
Deal found 9/21![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$710
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/25. 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 Turkish Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/311:45 am -
1 stop18h 15m
Tue 12/88:05 pm -
1 stop20h 55m
Deal found 9/25![Turkish Airlines logo]()
$749
This Scandinavian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/21. 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.
Sun 11/17:15 pm -
1 stop31h 25m
Fri 11/1310:25 am -
1 stop13h 20m
Deal found 9/21![Scandinavian Airlines logo]()
$719
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/21. 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/189:50 pm -
1 stop14h 40m
Mon 11/305:35 pm -
1 stop27h 10m
Deal found 9/21![British Airways logo]()
$740
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/21. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/166:50 pm -
1 stop12h 15m
Fri 11/277:50 am -
2 stops20h 54m
Deal found 9/21![United Airlines logo]()
$740
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/25. 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 Turkish Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/411:45 am -
1 stop18h 15m
Wed 12/99:10 am -
1 stop16h 10m
Deal found 9/25![Turkish Airlines logo]()
$789
This Scandinavian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/24. 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.
Mon 10/57:15 pm -
1 stop31h 30m
Tue 10/1310:25 am -
1 stop12h 45m
Deal found 9/24![Scandinavian Airlines logo]()
$759
Last-minute flights from Chicago to BudapestDiscover last-minute flight deals from Chicago to Budapest. Data last updated September 25, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from Chicago to Budapest. Data last updated September 25, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This Scandinavian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/22. 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.
Sat 10/107:15 pm -
1 stop16h 55m
Wed 10/2110:25 am -
1 stop12h 45m
Deal found 9/22![Scandinavian Airlines logo]()
$689
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/23. 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.
Sun 10/117:15 pm -
1 stop16h 55m
Sun 11/2210:25 am -
1 stop13h 20m
Deal found 9/23![Scandinavian Airlines logo]()
$682
This Finnair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/23. 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 Finnair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/134:26 pm -
2 stops18h 14m
Thu 10/2212:05 pm -
2 stops33h 55m
Deal found 9/23![Finnair logo]()
$686
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/21. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/138:10 pm -
1 stop28h 55m
Tue 10/278:05 pm -
1 stop20h 55m
Deal found 9/21![Turkish Airlines logo]()
$687
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/21. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/187:15 pm -
1 stop16h 55m
Tue 10/2710:25 am -
1 stop13h 20m
Deal found 9/21![Scandinavian Airlines logo]()
$683
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/21. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/195:29 pm -
2 stops16h 36m
Thu 10/297:35 am -
2 stops18h 16m
Deal found 9/21![American Airlines logo]()
$675
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/22. 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 10/227:05 pm -
1 stop17h 10m
Thu 11/128:00 pm -
1 stop27h 15m
Deal found 9/22![SWISS logo]()
$685
This Finnair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/21. 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 Finnair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/239:30 pm -
1 stop13h 10m
Mon 11/167:15 pm -
2 stops31h 45m
Deal found 9/21![Finnair logo]()
$676
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/21. 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.
Fri 10/235:00 pm -
1 stop24h 10m
Mon 11/1611:10 am -
1 stop34h 45m
Deal found 9/21![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$678
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/22. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/243:30 pm -
1 stop16h 35m
Wed 11/189:40 am -
1 stop13h 35m
Deal found 9/22![United Airlines logo]()
$680
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/22. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/259:25 pm -
1 stop19h 35m
Sun 11/157:05 am -
2 stops20h 07m
Deal found 9/22![American Airlines logo]()
$674
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/22. 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.
Fri 10/308:10 pm -
1 stop31h 30m
Sat 11/710:25 am -
1 stop13h 20m
Deal found 9/22![Scandinavian Airlines logo]()
$688
One-way flights from Chicago to BudapestSearch for one-way flight options from Chicago to Budapest. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated September 25, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from Chicago to Budapest. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated September 25, 2026.
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/22. 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.
Sat 10/247:30 pm -
3 stops40h 05m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/22![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$281
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/24. 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.
Wed 12/26:30 pm -
2 stops36h 50m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/24![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$287
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/25. 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 11/106:30 pm -
2 stops30h 20m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/25![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$294
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/23. 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.
Thu 10/156:58 pm -
2 stops55h 32m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/23![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$357
This Air Serbia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/25. 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 Air Serbia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/285:20 pm -
1 stop14h 20m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/25![Air Serbia logo]()
$364
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/23. 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.
Sat 10/2411:20 pm -
1 stop29h 35m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/23![Air Serbia logo]()
$369
Find flight deals from Chicago to Budapest
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Chicago (CHI) 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 September 25, 2026.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $668 (American Airlines) |
One-way from | $264 (Kiwi.com) |
Popular in | July |
Cheapest in | January |
Average price | $808 |
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Chicago 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 7,457,451 searches. Data last updated September 25, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Chicago to Budapest that are best for you.
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Cheapest round-trip
ChicagoBudapest
ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
ORDBUD
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Tue 11/10
6:30 pm-7:50 am
2 stops30h 20m
Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-5:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$294
ChicagoBudapest
ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
ORDBUD
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Wed 12/2
6:30 pm-9:40 pm
3 stops20h 10m
Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-5:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$329
ChicagoBudapest
ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
ORDBUD
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Sat 10/24
11:20 pm-10:55 am
1 stop29h 35m
Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-5:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$364
Quickest round-trip
ChicagoBudapest
ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
ORDBUD
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Tue 11/10
3:55 pm-10:15 am
1 stop11h 20m
Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-5:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$423
ChicagoBudapest
ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
ORDBUD
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Sat 11/14
5:20 pm-10:55 am
1 stop34h 35m
Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-5:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$441
ChicagoBudapest
ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
ORDBUD
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Tue 3/23
6:10 pm-5:20 pm
1 stop17h 10m
Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
Sun 3/28
7:20 am-6:15 pm
1 stop17h 55m
$673
ChicagoBudapest
ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
ORDBUD
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Tue 10/13
4:26 pm-5:40 pm
2 stops18h 14m
Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
Thu 10/22
12:05 pm-3:00 pm
2 stops33h 55m
$686
ChicagoBudapest
ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
ORDBUD
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Wed 10/21
9:40 pm-11:30 pm
1 stop18h 50m
Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
Thu 10/29
1:30 pm-7:25 pm
1 stop11h 55m
$691
ChicagoBudapest
ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
ORDBUD
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Sun 11/8
7:10 pm-9:40 am
1 stop31h 30m
Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
Wed 11/11
10:25 am-4:45 pm
1 stop13h 20m
$702
ChicagoBudapest
ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
ORDBUD
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Thu 12/31
9:45 am-11:00 am
2 stops18h 15m
Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
Sat 1/9
7:50 am-7:59 pm
2 stops19h 09m
$710
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Compare providers for flights from Chicago to Budapest
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 Chicago to Budapest in September.
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
|---|---|---|
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars |
- Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Chicago-Budapest flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Chicago-Budapest flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Chicago-Budapest flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
- Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Chicago-Budapest flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub 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 Chicago-Budapest 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 Chicago to Budapest
Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Budapest from Chicago with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Chicago to Budapest
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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chicago to Budapest?
Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Budapest (average of $629). Flying from Chicago to Budapest in May is currently the most expensive (average of $948). 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.
How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Chicago to Budapest?
Airfare is typical for this route at the moment.
Chicago to Budapest flights typically cost between $646 and $867 in November.The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was $668 on American Airlines (Nov 4-Nov 15).
What’s the top layover airport for flights from Chicago to Budapest?
Share of 1-stop round-trip flights from Chicago to Budapest chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same layover each way.
Munich (MUC) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 78% of 1-stop itineraries from Chicago to Budapest on Cheapflights.
What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from Chicago to Budapest?
Average round-trip fare for 1-stop flights from Chicago to Budapest, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same layover each way.
Copenhagen (CPH) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $462.
What’s the fastest layover option from Chicago to Budapest?
Shortest average travel time for 1-stop one-way flights from Chicago to Budapest, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by layover airport.
Flights via Munich (MUC) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 11h 27m.
Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from Chicago to Budapest?
Average layover duration for 1-stop one-way flights from Chicago to Budapest, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Munich (MUC) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 1h 25m.
How far ahead should I book a flight from Chicago to Budapest?
The best time to book flights from Chicago to Budapest is 79 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.
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 September 25, 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with LOT,Scandinavian Airlines, andUnited Airlines from Chicago 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.
Boarding
7.6
Overall
7.6
Comfort
7.5
Crew
8.2
Entertainment
6.9
Food
7.2
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentRami,Sep 2025
LAX - WAW
Boarding
7.6
Overall
7.6
Comfort
7.5
Crew
8.2
Entertainment
6.9
Food
7.2
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentRami,Sep 2025
LAX - WAW
Boarding
7.6
Overall
7.6
Comfort
7.5
Crew
8.2
Entertainment
6.9
Food
7.2
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentRami,Sep 2025
LAX - WAW
Boarding
7.6
Overall
7.6
Comfort
7.5
Crew
8.2
Entertainment
6.9
Food
7.2
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentRami,Sep 2025
LAX - WAW
Boarding
7.6
Overall
7.6
Comfort
7.5
Crew
8.2
Entertainment
6.9
Food
7.2
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentRami,Sep 2025
LAX - WAW
Boarding
7.6
Overall
7.6
Comfort
7.5
Crew
8.2
Entertainment
6.9
Food
7.2
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentRami,Sep 2025
LAX - WAW
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$298 | Average$685 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$395 | Average$869 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$455 | Average$785 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time70% | |
| Cheapest$476 | Average$664 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time77% | |
| Cheapest$477 | Average$1,065 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time81% | |
| Cheapest$484 | Average$800 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time76% | |
| Cheapest$514 | Average$888 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time79% | |
| Cheapest$550 | Average$777 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time77% | |
| Cheapest$554 | Average$831 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$574 | Average$849 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% |