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$724+ Cheap flights from Columbus to Budapest (BUD)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 11/13. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMH — BUD
Jun 17 — Jun 241
Tue 6/17
Tue 6/24
1 adult, Economy
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Columbus (C01) 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 June 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,041
(United Airlines)

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May

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$1,213
From Columbus to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
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Cheapest flights from Columbus to Budapest
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Columbus to Budapest. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.

This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/137:00 amCMH - BUD
2 stops20h 40mScandinavian Airlines
Sun 11/2310:25 amBUD - CMH
2 stops19h 31mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 6/12$724
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/139:30 amCMH - BUD
2 stops41h 20mAir Canada
Tue 1/66:05 amBUD - CMH
2 stops44h 51mAir Canada
Deal found 6/10$761
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 7/265:52 pmCMH - BUD
2 stops40h 58mUnited Airlines
Sat 8/21:25 pmBUD - CMH
2 stops56h 08mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/11$1,041
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/153:00 pmCMH - BUD
2 stops13h 50mLufthansa
Sat 7/266:00 amBUD - CMH
2 stops23h 02mLufthansa
Deal found 6/9$1,065
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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 7/24:15 pmCMH - BUD
3 stops35h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sun 7/69:10 pmBUD - CMH
3 stops29h 41mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$1,183
This Brussels Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 Brussels Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/132:45 pmCMH - BUD
3 stops26h 20mBrussels Airlines
Tue 1/65:50 pmBUD - CMH
2 stops30h 50mBrussels Airlines
Deal found 6/10$1,836
This AranGrant deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 AranGrant is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/205:33 pmCMH - BUD
2 stops18h 02mBritish Airways
Thu 1/17:15 amBUD - CMH
2 stops17h 47mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/12$4,001

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Columbus 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 June 12, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Columbus to Budapest that are best for you.

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ColumbusBudapest

CMH - BUD

CMHBUD

Columbus

Sat 7/26

5:52 pm-4:50 pm

2 stops40h 58m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Sat 8/2

1:25 pm-3:33 pm

2 stops56h 08m

$1,041

ColumbusBudapest

CMH - BUD

CMHBUD

Columbus

Tue 7/15

3:00 pm-10:50 am

2 stops13h 50m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Sat 7/26

6:00 am-11:02 pm

2 stops23h 02m

$1,065

ColumbusBudapest

CMH - BUD

CMHBUD

Columbus

Wed 7/2

4:15 pm-9:35 am

3 stops35h 20m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Sun 7/6

9:10 pm-8:51 pm

3 stops29h 41m

$1,183

ColumbusBudapest

CMH - BUD

CMHBUD

Columbus

Tue 6/17

2:50 pm-11:00 pm

3 stops26h 10m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Tue 6/24

6:35 am-6:58 pm

2 stops18h 23m

$14,143

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Deals found on 6/11

Best time to book a flight from Columbus to Budapest

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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus to Budapest (average of $656). Flying from Columbus to Budapest in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,135). 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 CMH to BUD?

Find hourly flight availability from Columbus 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 June 12, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Columbus to Budapest at noon. By choosing this option you can save up to 16% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.

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

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

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

Rainfall in Budapest by month

Plan your trip to Budapest by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Budapest ranges from 1.2 - 2.8 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 2.8 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Budapest when rainfall is around 1.2 in.

Temperature in Budapest by month

Plan your trip to Budapest by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Budapest, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 68.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 32.0 F).

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 June 12, 2025.
Brussels Airlines
7.4
Good
355 reviews

Entertainment

6.3

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.5

Food

6.4

Crew

8.0

Comfort

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

CLT - EWR

I thought it was really good. The employees were very helpful and caring. Although the plane was a little dirty, so it could use a good cleaning. Other than that, it was good.
Brussels Airlines
7.4
Good
355 reviews
Brussels Airlines
7.4
Good
355 reviews

Entertainment

6.3

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.5

Food

6.4

Crew

8.0

Comfort

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

CLT - EWR

I thought it was really good. The employees were very helpful and caring. Although the plane was a little dirty, so it could use a good cleaning. Other than that, it was good.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,790 reviews
Brussels Airlines
7.4
Good
355 reviews

Entertainment

6.3

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.5

Food

6.4

Crew

8.0

Comfort

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

CLT - EWR

I thought it was really good. The employees were very helpful and caring. Although the plane was a little dirty, so it could use a good cleaning. Other than that, it was good.
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,139 reviews
Brussels Airlines
7.4
Good
355 reviews

Entertainment

6.3

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.5

Food

6.4

Crew

8.0

Comfort

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

CLT - EWR

I thought it was really good. The employees were very helpful and caring. Although the plane was a little dirty, so it could use a good cleaning. Other than that, it was good.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Columbus 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 Columbus?

    Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl (BUD) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Columbus to Budapest. You should not have trouble finding flights to Ferenc Liszt Intl from Columbus; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Columbus per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 2 airlines have flights to the Budapest airport from Columbus. It is only a 10.3 mi journey from Ferenc Liszt Intl (BUD) to Budapest’s city center.

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

    According to our current data, United Airlines ($1,041), Lufthansa ($1,065), and Brussels Airlines ($14,143) offers the cheapest pricing from Columbus to Budapest.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus to Budapest (average of $656). Flying from Columbus to Budapest in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,135). 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 2 airlines flying from Columbus to Budapest

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Columbus 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 June 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
LufthansaCheapest$546Average$911FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
United AirlinesCheapest$637Average$1,036FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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