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$95+ Cheap flights from Frankfurt (FRA) to Budapest (BUD)

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FRA — BUD
Aug 4 — Aug 111
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Frankfurt am Main to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl are usually found in March or February, booked 80 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

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Round-trip from

$177
(Air Serbia)

One-way from

$95
(Mytrip)

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$264

Good round-trip deal

$207 or less

Good one-way deal

$153 or less
From Frankfurt am Main to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
One-way flight from Frankfurt am Main to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price ($35 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($10 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Frankfurt am Main to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Frankfurt am Main to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl.

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Cheapest flights from Frankfurt to Budapest
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This Air Serbia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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.
Wed 10/299:55 amFRA - BUD
1 stop4h 50mAir Serbia
Tue 11/411:15 amBUD - FRA
1 stop21h 55mAir Serbia
Deal found 7/30$177
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 8/278:10 pmFRA - BUD
1 stop11h 25mMultiple Airlines
Wed 9/310:10 amBUD - FRA
1 stop9h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/30$194
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/1910:15 pmFRA - BUD
Nonstop1h 35mLufthansa
Tue 9/211:35 amBUD - FRA
Nonstop1h 45mLufthansa
Deal found 7/30$206
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/3010:15 amFRA - BUD
1 stop5h 55mKLM
Tue 11/41:55 pmBUD - FRA
1 stop4h 45mKLM
Deal found 7/30$269
This SWISS deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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.
Sun 8/246:20 pmFRA - BUD
1 stop14h 25mSWISS
Sat 9/138:00 pmBUD - FRA
1 stop25h 00mSWISS
Deal found 7/30$273
This Brussels Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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.
Sun 8/316:45 amFRA - BUD
1 stop16h 15mBrussels Airlines
Sat 9/66:35 amBUD - FRA
1 stop4h 05mBrussels Airlines
Deal found 7/30$277

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Budapest that are best for you.

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Frankfurt

Fly to

Budapest

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Depart

Return

Price

Frankfurt am MainBudapest

FRA - BUD

FRABUD

Frankfurt am Main

Wed 10/29

9:55 am-2:45 pm

1 stop4h 50m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Tue 11/4

11:15 am-9:10 am

1 stop21h 55m

$177

Frankfurt am MainBudapest

FRA - BUD

FRABUD

Frankfurt am Main

Wed 8/27

8:10 pm-7:35 am

1 stop11h 25m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Wed 9/3

10:10 am-7:20 pm

1 stop9h 10m

$194

Frankfurt am MainBudapest

FRA - BUD

FRABUD

Frankfurt am Main

Tue 8/19

7:05 am-8:40 am

Nonstop1h 35m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Sat 9/13

6:00 am-7:50 am

Nonstop1h 50m

$206

Frankfurt am MainBudapest

FRA - BUD

FRABUD

Frankfurt am Main

Thu 10/30

10:15 am-4:10 pm

1 stop5h 55m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Tue 11/4

1:55 pm-6:40 pm

1 stop4h 45m

$269

Frankfurt am MainBudapest

FRA - BUD

FRABUD

Frankfurt am Main

Sun 8/24

6:20 pm-8:45 am

1 stop14h 25m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Sat 9/13

8:00 pm-9:00 pm

1 stop25h 00m

$273

Frankfurt am MainBudapest

FRA - BUD

FRABUD

Frankfurt am Main

Sun 8/31

6:45 am-11:00 pm

1 stop16h 15m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Sat 9/6

6:35 am-10:40 am

1 stop4h 05m

$277

Frankfurt am MainBudapest

FRA - BUD

FRABUD

Frankfurt am Main

Sun 8/17

10:20 am-2:30 pm

1 stop4h 10m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Sat 8/23

3:10 pm-8:55 pm

1 stop5h 45m

$281

Frankfurt am MainBudapest

FRA - BUD

FRABUD

Frankfurt am Main

Mon 9/1

9:00 pm-10:30 am

1 stop13h 30m

$95

Frankfurt am MainBudapest

FRA - BUD

FRABUD

Frankfurt am Main

Fri 8/22

9:50 am-9:00 am

1 stop23h 10m

$107

Frankfurt am MainBudapest

FRA - BUD

FRABUD

Frankfurt am Main

Mon 9/22

10:15 pm-11:50 pm

Nonstop1h 35m

$154

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Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Frankfurt am Main Airport to Budapest trip
Airports
FRA

Book a free security slot via FRA SmartWay to save time. Available 72 hours before departure for T1A, T1B, and T2 Schengen areas.

Read more about FRAby Blane Bachelor
BUD

Take the 100E Airport Express bus for a convenient 30-40 minute ride to Budapest's city center. It runs 24 hours with frequent departures.

Read more about BUDby John Walton
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Blane Bachelor

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Blane Bachelor

Blane Bachelor

Blane Bachelor is a journalist and editor specializing in travel and aviation who writes regularly for top global outlets. Born and raised in Florida, Blane has worked and lived in four countries, including the Netherlands, where she’s currently based with her family. Her favorite way to get to know a new destination is by running or riding a bike around town – or hearing a spooky ghost story about local history. She will always choose the window seat.

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Best time to book a flight from Frankfurt to Budapest

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Budapest

How far ahead should I book a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Budapest?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Frankfurt to Budapest. Price data was last updated on July 25, 2025.

Booking 80 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Budapest. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Budapest?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Budapest (average of $656). Flying from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Budapest in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,106). 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 FRA to BUD?

Find hourly flight availability from Frankfurt 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 July 30, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Budapest in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 25% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at noon.

Weekly flight availability from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Budapest

Explore weekly flight availability from Frankfurt to Budapest. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated July 30, 2025.

The most flights from FRA to BUD are scheduled on a Wednesday (28 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (6 on average).

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 July 30, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Aegean Airlines, KLM, and Austrian Airlines from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Budapest. 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.

Overall

8.2

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.4

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you

Overall

8.2

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.4

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you

Overall

8.2

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.4

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you

Overall

8.2

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.4

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you

Overall

8.2

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.4

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you

Overall

8.2

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.4

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.9

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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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Budapest from Frankfurt am Main?

    Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl (BUD) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Budapest. You should not have trouble finding flights to Ferenc Liszt Intl from Frankfurt am Main; the airport handles an average of 17 inbound flights from Frankfurt am Main per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 2 airlines have flights to the Budapest airport from Frankfurt am Main. 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 Frankfurt am Main Airport to Budapest round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Budapest is Air Serbia. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $177 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Lufthansa and KLM, starting at $206 and $269 round-trip. These flights start at 32% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Budapest one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $107 on Air Serbia. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Lufthansa from $154 and SWISS from $236 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Budapest?

    Before booking your flight to Budapest from Frankfurt am Main Airport, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: ANA (88%), Thai Airways (84%), Cathay Pacific( 84%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Budapest?

    While on average a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Budapest is generally $214, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $152. When looking at the most popular route, (Frankfurt am Main - Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl), you can expect to pay $85 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Frankfurt 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 Frankfurt am Main Airport to Budapest?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Budapest (average of $656). Flying from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Budapest in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,106). 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 Frankfurt to Budapest

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Frankfurt 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 July 30, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
RyanairCheapest$47Average$96FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
LufthansaCheapest$197Average$307FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%

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