Cheap flights from Chicago (CHI) to Budapest (BUD)
The best prices from Chicago to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl are usually found in October or March, booked 60 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Monday and return on a Monday
How to find the cheapest flight from Chicago (CHI) to Budapest (BUD)
All the information you need to plan the best CHI to BUD flight in 2023: compare Chicago to Budapest flight prices with the expected peak season, weather and rainfall in Budapest.
CHI - BUD Price | $568 - $993 |
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BUD Temperature | 32 - 68 °F |
BUD Rainfall | 1.2 - 2.8 inches |
| Popular in | June | High demand for flights, 30% potential price rise |
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| Cheapest in | October | Best time to find cheap flights, 18% potential price drop |
| Round-trip from | $568 | From Chicago (CHI) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl |
| One-way from | $378 | One-way flight from Chicago (CHI) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl |
What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Chicago to Budapest?
Departing on a Thursday is a good option for securing a great price. You can expect to save up to 5% when planning your travel around this day of the week.
How far in advance should I book a flight from Chicago to Budapest?
When searching for a good deal, it’s best to be prepared for potential fluctuations in price. We recommend booking at least 61 days in advance, which can save you up to 28% on flights from Chicago to Budapest compared to booking the week you need them. Waiting 61 days out may not be for everyone, so we have options available for flights within the next two weeks, with the lowest price starting at $992. For sooner than that we have options available in the next 3 days from $1,022.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Chicago to Budapest?
The best pricing can be found in the month of October. Prices to Budapest from Chicago average $691. You can even find prices in October for less than $691, as users have found deals to Budapest from as low as $503. The month of June appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to Budapest from Chicago. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 43%.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Chicago to Budapest (CHI - BUD)?
It’s optimal to fly from Chicago to Budapest in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 19% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at noon.
Cheap flights from Chicago to Budapest in January, February 2023
The best prices found for CHI to BUD flights for January, February
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Chicago to Budapest 2023 flight deals
Cheap flights to Budapest from Chicago found for this year
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Cheap Lufthansa flights from Chicago to Budapest
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Cheap Air France flights from Chicago to Budapest
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Last minute flights from Chicago to Budapest
Late deals on return flights to Budapest from Chicago, departing today and this week
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One-way flights to Budapest from Chicago
The cheapest one-way flights from Chicago to Budapest
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Related info for your journey
Useful info, stats and facts about Chicago to Budapest flights.
What airport do you fly into for flights to Budapest from Chicago?
If you book a flight to Budapest from Chicago, you will be flying to Ferenc Liszt Intl, which is the city’s only airport. Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl (BUD) is located 10.3 mi from the center of Budapest. There are 0 flights from Chicago to Ferenc Liszt Intl per day from 16 different airlines.
Which airlines flying from Chicago to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl have flexible cancellations due to COVID-19?
LOT, Lufthansa, and SWISS are some of the carriers that may have flexible cancellation policies. You can use our site to filter for other airlines that may also have this kind of flexibility.
Can I find flights from Chicago to Budapest for under $500 on Cheapflights?
Yes, there are multiple flights from Chicago to Budapest for under $500. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Finnair for just $448, but on average you can expect to pay $462.
Are there last-minute flights available from Chicago to Budapest for under $500?
There are currently 20+ open flights from Chicago to Budapest within the next 7 days for less than $500.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Chicago to Budapest round-trip?
Currently priced at $448, Finnair will fly you from Chicago to Budapest and back. In addition to Finnair, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Lufthansa and SWISS - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $458 and $462, respectively. These flights start at 35% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Chicago to Budapest one-way?
One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $291 on Turkish Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include SWISS from $394 and Iberia from $447 one-way.
What are the most popular airlines that fly from Chicago to Budapest?
When booking a flight from Chicago to Budapest, you may want to consider flying on American Airlines, Air Canada or Air France as they are the most popular for this route.
What are the cheapest flights from Chicago to Budapest?
While on average a flight from Chicago to Budapest is generally $3,309, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $96. When looking at the most popular route, (Chicago O'Hare Intl - Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl), you can expect to pay $444 for that flight.