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$329+ Cheap flights from John F Kennedy Intl, NY (JFK) 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 7/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JFK — BUD
Jun 23 — Jun 301
Mon 6/23
Mon 6/30
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from New York John F Kennedy Intl to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl are usually found in January or March, booked 59 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from John F Kennedy Intl to Budapest

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) 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 18, 2025.

Round-trip from

$521
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$329
(Kiwi.com)

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July

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January

Average price

$841
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Cheapest flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Budapest
Explore the most affordable flight options available from John F Kennedy Intl to Budapest. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 18, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/17. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/1012:30 amJFK - BUD
1 stop17h 05mMultiple Airlines
Thu 10/27:40 amBUD - JFK
2 stops20h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/17$521
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/17. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/75:10 pmJFK - BUD
2 stops15h 05mScandinavian Airlines
Wed 9/177:45 pmBUD - JFK
2 stops25h 55mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 6/17$523
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/16. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 7/710:55 pmJFK - BUD
1 stop13h 15mFinnair
Mon 7/2112:05 pmBUD - JFK
1 stop13h 00mFinnair
Deal found 6/16$524
This Iberia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/17. 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 Iberia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/55:30 pmJFK - BUD
2 stops24h 45mIberia
Wed 10/223:30 pmBUD - JFK
1 stop33h 25mIberia
Deal found 6/17$525
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Mon 8/49:00 amJFK - BUD
2 stops19h 50mAir Canada
Tue 8/2611:35 amBUD - JFK
2 stops16h 12mAir Canada
Deal found 6/17$526
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/17. 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 6/228:55 pmJFK - BUD
1 stop22h 20mBritish Airways
Fri 7/187:10 amBUD - JFK
1 stop19h 50mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/17$532
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Tue 8/198:30 pmJFK - BUD
1 stop11h 35mUnited Airlines
Tue 8/266:35 amBUD - JFK
1 stop12h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/16$535
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/17. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/21:00 amJFK - BUD
1 stop11h 35mDelta
Tue 9/162:00 pmBUD - JFK
2 stops16h 52mDelta
Deal found 6/17$536
This SWISS deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/17. 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.
Thu 7/108:30 pmJFK - BUD
1 stop30h 15mSWISS
Thu 7/248:00 pmBUD - JFK
1 stop22h 50mSWISS
Deal found 6/17$542
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Fri 7/45:30 pmJFK - BUD
1 stop13h 10mLufthansa
Tue 7/226:05 amBUD - JFK
1 stop14h 55mLufthansa
Deal found 6/17$547
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Sat 8/29:50 pmJFK - BUD
1 stop14h 30mBrussels Airlines
Mon 8/256:35 amBUD - JFK
1 stop12h 25mBrussels Airlines
Deal found 6/17$571
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Tue 6/247:50 amJFK - BUD
1 stop11h 25mAmerican Airlines
Thu 7/3112:05 pmBUD - JFK
1 stop13h 00mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/16$574

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Budapest that are best for you.

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JFK - BUD

JFKBUD

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 9/10

12:30 am-11:35 pm

1 stop17h 05m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Thu 10/2

7:40 am-9:40 pm

2 stops20h 00m

$521

New YorkBudapest

JFK - BUD

JFKBUD

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 9/7

5:10 pm-2:15 pm

2 stops15h 05m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Wed 9/17

7:45 pm-3:40 pm

2 stops25h 55m

$523

New YorkBudapest

JFK - BUD

JFKBUD

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 7/7

10:55 pm-6:10 pm

1 stop13h 15m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Mon 7/21

12:05 pm-7:05 pm

1 stop13h 00m

$524

New YorkBudapest

JFK - BUD

JFKBUD

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 9/5

5:30 pm-12:15 am

2 stops24h 45m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Wed 10/22

3:30 pm-6:55 pm

1 stop33h 25m

$525

New YorkBudapest

JFK - BUD

JFKBUD

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 8/4

9:00 am-10:50 am

2 stops19h 50m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Tue 8/26

11:35 am-9:47 pm

2 stops16h 12m

$526

New YorkBudapest

JFK - BUD

JFKBUD

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 10/30

12:20 am-11:00 pm

1 stop17h 40m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Sat 11/8

7:40 am-2:20 pm

1 stop12h 40m

$533

New YorkBudapest

JFK - BUD

JFKBUD

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 8/19

8:30 pm-2:05 pm

1 stop11h 35m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Tue 8/26

6:35 am-1:00 pm

1 stop12h 25m

$535

New YorkBudapest

JFK - BUD

JFKBUD

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 9/2

1:00 am-6:35 pm

1 stop11h 35m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Tue 9/16

2:00 pm-12:52 am

2 stops16h 52m

$536

New YorkBudapest

JFK - BUD

JFKBUD

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 7/10

8:30 pm-8:45 am

1 stop30h 15m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Thu 7/24

8:00 pm-12:50 pm

1 stop22h 50m

$542

New YorkBudapest

JFK - BUD

JFKBUD

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 7/4

5:30 pm-12:40 pm

1 stop13h 10m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Tue 7/22

6:05 am-3:00 pm

1 stop14h 55m

$547

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Best time to book a flight from John F Kennedy Intl to Budapest

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Everything you need to know about your flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Budapest

How far ahead should I book a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Budapest?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from John F Kennedy Intl to Budapest. Price data was last updated on June 13, 2025.

The best time to book flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Budapest is 59 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.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Budapest?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Budapest (average of $656). Flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Budapest in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,136). 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 JFK to BUD?

Find hourly flight availability from John F Kennedy Intl 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 18, 2025.

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 18% on flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Budapest by exploring options for tickets in the morning.

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 18, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta, KLM and Austrian Airlines from New York to Budapest have to say. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,964 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,964 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,964 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,364 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,964 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
Austrian Airlines
7.6
Good
804 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,964 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
Finnair
7.6
Good
1,292 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,964 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
Air France
7.5
Good
1,467 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,964 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from John F Kennedy Intl 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 New York John F Kennedy Intl?

    For a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl to Budapest, you will be flying into Ferenc Liszt Intl. Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl (BUD) is just 10.3 mi from the center of the city. Ferenc Liszt Intl is the only Budapest airport and it handles 0 inbound flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl per day. 17 airlines have flights to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl from New York John F Kennedy Intl on a regular basis.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Budapest round-trip?

    According to our current data, Scandinavian Airlines ($523), Finnair ($524), and Iberia ($525) offers the cheapest pricing from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Budapest. Users have found that Scandinavian Airlines is 29% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Budapest one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Aer Lingus, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $337. Air Serbia flights start at $351 while deals on Iberia start at $368 one-way.

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Budapest?

    Flights departing from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport and landing in Budapest layover in London most frequently. Frankfurt am Main sees the second most layovers for non-direct flights flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Budapest. Paris comes in third as the most popular layover location on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Budapest flights.

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in London?

    Most London visitors opt to spend their time experiencing Hyde Park, Buckingham Palace, and Piccadilly Circus. Travelers on a layover in London can visit Hyde Park, Buckingham Palace, and Piccadilly Circus, by traveling 12.5 mi, 13.7 mi, and 14.1 mi, respectively after landing at London Heathrow. Those on a layover in London in need of a rental car can book one at London Heathrow for about $40.

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a layover in Frankfurt am Main?

    Frankfurt am Main travelers tend to visit Römerberg, Hauptwache, and Konstablerwache more than any other notable places. Travelers on a layover in Frankfurt am Main can visit Römerberg, Hauptwache, and Konstablerwache, by traveling 7.4 mi, 7.4 mi, and 7.7 mi, respectively after landing at Frankfurt am Main. Those landing in Frankfurt am Main looking to spend some time exploring during their layover can rent a car for about $45 per day.

  • What are points of interest worth seeing during a layover in Paris?

    Paris travelers tend to visit Eiffel Tower, Champs-Elysées, and Louvre Museum more than any other attractions. Those on a layover in Paris interested in visiting Eiffel Tower, Champs-Elysées, or Louvre Museum can do so by traveling 15.8 mi, 14.7 mi, and 14.3 mi, respectively from Paris Charles de Gaulle. Those landing in Paris looking to spend some time exploring during their layover can rent a car for about $41 per day.

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Budapest flights?

    New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Budapest flights have a layover in Zurich the least frequently. Zurich is followed by Amsterdam in terms of the least popular layover location on flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Budapest.

  • Can I find deals for flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Budapest that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on John F Kennedy Intl to Budapest flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Budapest?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Budapest?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from John F Kennedy Intl 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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Budapest?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Budapest (average of $656). Flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Budapest in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,136). 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 10 airlines flying from John F Kennedy Intl to Budapest

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from John F Kennedy Intl 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 18, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FinnairCheapest$382Average$654FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest$453Average$494FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
British AirwaysCheapest$488Average$690FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
United AirlinesCheapest$490Average$763FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$501Average$684FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SWISSCheapest$518Average$673FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
LufthansaCheapest$541Average$786FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Brussels AirlinesCheapest$551Average$812FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
IberiaCheapest$559Average$837FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Air FranceCheapest$560Average$769FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%

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