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$206+ Cheap flights from Newark (EWR) 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 4/27. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
EWR — BUD
Jan 22 — Jan 291
Thu 1/22
Thu 1/29
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Newark to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl are usually found in November or January, booked 71 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Friday and return on a Thursday

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Cheapest flights from Newark to Budapest
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Newark to Budapest. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 23, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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.
Tue 12/309:29 pmEWR - BUD
2 stops41h 41mUnited Airlines
Wed 1/147:55 amBUD - EWR
1 stop17h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/22$428
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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.
Wed 12/315:55 pmEWR - BUD
1 stop14h 15mAustrian Airlines
Wed 1/72:55 pmBUD - EWR
2 stops26h 25mAustrian Airlines
Deal found 12/22$434
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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.
Wed 12/316:40 pmEWR - BUD
1 stop13h 25mMultiple Airlines
Wed 1/77:50 amBUD - EWR
2 stops33h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/21$437
This Travelocity deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 Travelocity is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/286:00 pmEWR - BUD
2 stops21h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sun 1/118:00 pmBUD - EWR
1 stop23h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/21$446
This SWISS deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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 SWISS is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/3010:00 pmEWR - BUD
1 stop18h 45mSWISS
Wed 1/146:15 amBUD - EWR
1 stop13h 40mSWISS
Deal found 12/22$448
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/306:55 pmEWR - BUD
2 stops18h 15mSWISS
Sun 1/118:00 pmBUD - EWR
1 stop23h 55mSWISS
Deal found 12/21$452
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/285:35 pmEWR - BUD
2 stops33h 15mSWISS
Sun 1/118:00 pmBUD - EWR
1 stop23h 55mSWISS
Deal found 12/21$455
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/286:00 pmEWR - BUD
2 stops41h 15mAustrian Airlines
Sun 1/112:55 pmBUD - EWR
2 stops53h 00mAustrian Airlines
Deal found 12/21$465
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/295:35 pmEWR - BUD
2 stops34h 50mAustrian Airlines
Sun 1/112:55 pmBUD - EWR
2 stops53h 00mAustrian Airlines
Deal found 12/21$477

Find flight deals from Newark to Budapest

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Newark (EWR) 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 December 23, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$415
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$206
(SmartFares)

Popular in

June

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November

Average price

$752
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Newark 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 December 23, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Newark Airport to Budapest that are best for you.

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NewarkBudapest

EWR - BUD

EWRBUD

Newark

Sun 2/1

5:05 pm-11:40 am

1 stop12h 35m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Tue 2/24

6:20 am-2:55 pm

1 stop14h 35m

$419

NewarkBudapest

EWR - BUD

EWRBUD

Newark

Sat 1/31

10:00 pm-2:05 pm

1 stop10h 05m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Fri 2/27

2:55 pm-8:30 pm

1 stop11h 35m

$420

NewarkBudapest

EWR - BUD

EWRBUD

Newark

Tue 1/27

5:30 pm-9:40 am

1 stop10h 10m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Tue 2/3

10:25 am-1:35 pm

2 stops33h 10m

$422

NewarkBudapest

EWR - BUD

EWRBUD

Newark

Mon 2/2

6:55 am-8:50 am

2 stops19h 55m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Fri 2/27

7:50 am-6:08 pm

2 stops16h 18m

$422

NewarkBudapest

EWR - BUD

EWRBUD

Newark

Mon 1/5

6:40 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop22h 05m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Sat 1/17

9:40 am-8:30 pm

1 stop16h 50m

$423

NewarkBudapest

EWR - BUD

EWRBUD

Newark

Wed 1/28

10:30 am-2:05 pm

2 stops21h 35m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Thu 2/26

6:20 am-2:47 pm

2 stops14h 27m

$423

NewarkBudapest

EWR - BUD

EWRBUD

Newark

Tue 2/3

5:05 pm-11:40 am

1 stop12h 35m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Tue 2/17

6:20 am-7:18 pm

2 stops18h 58m

$428

NewarkBudapest

EWR - BUD

EWRBUD

Newark

Thu 1/29

10:00 pm-6:55 pm

1 stop14h 55m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Sun 3/1

8:00 pm-8:30 pm

1 stop30h 30m

$428

NewarkBudapest

EWR - BUD

EWRBUD

Newark

Tue 3/3

10:00 pm-2:05 pm

1 stop10h 05m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Sun 5/3

6:00 am-12:50 pm

1 stop12h 50m

$429

NewarkBudapest

EWR - BUD

EWRBUD

Newark

Wed 3/4

10:00 pm-2:05 pm

1 stop10h 05m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Sun 5/3

6:00 am-12:50 pm

1 stop12h 50m

$429

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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 Newark to Budapest in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
OvagoPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*2 stars
JustAirTicketPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Newark Airport-Budapest flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Newark Airport-Budapest flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Newark Airport-Budapest flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Newark Airport-Budapest flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams 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 Newark Airport-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 Newark to Budapest

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Budapest from Newark with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Newark Airport to Budapest

How far ahead should I book a flight from Newark Airport to Budapest?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Newark to Budapest. Price data was last updated on December 19, 2025.

Booking 71 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Newark 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 Newark Airport to Budapest?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Newark Airport to Budapest (average of $388). Flying from Newark Airport to Budapest in May is currently the most expensive (average of $555). 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 EWR to BUD?

Find hourly flight availability from Newark 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 December 23, 2025.

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 5% on flights from Newark Airport to Budapest by exploring options for tickets in the morning.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Newark Airport to Budapest?

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 December 23, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Austrian Airlines, SWISS, and United Airlines from Newark 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.
Austrian Airlines
7.6
Good
880 reviews

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.6

Food

6.8

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Andrew,Sep 2025

FLR - VIE

Staff was really nice, they provided water as a beverage. Otherwise you had to purchase beverages or food. A complementary chocolate was provided at the end of the flight.
Austrian Airlines
7.6
Good
880 reviews
Austrian Airlines
7.6
Good
880 reviews

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.6

Food

6.8

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Andrew,Sep 2025

FLR - VIE

Staff was really nice, they provided water as a beverage. Otherwise you had to purchase beverages or food. A complementary chocolate was provided at the end of the flight.
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,817 reviews
Austrian Airlines
7.6
Good
880 reviews

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.6

Food

6.8

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Andrew,Sep 2025

FLR - VIE

Staff was really nice, they provided water as a beverage. Otherwise you had to purchase beverages or food. A complementary chocolate was provided at the end of the flight.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,111 reviews
Austrian Airlines
7.6
Good
880 reviews

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.6

Food

6.8

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Andrew,Sep 2025

FLR - VIE

Staff was really nice, they provided water as a beverage. Otherwise you had to purchase beverages or food. A complementary chocolate was provided at the end of the flight.
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,650 reviews
Austrian Airlines
7.6
Good
880 reviews

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.6

Food

6.8

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Andrew,Sep 2025

FLR - VIE

Staff was really nice, they provided water as a beverage. Otherwise you had to purchase beverages or food. A complementary chocolate was provided at the end of the flight.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,609 reviews
Austrian Airlines
7.6
Good
880 reviews

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.6

Food

6.8

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Andrew,Sep 2025

FLR - VIE

Staff was really nice, they provided water as a beverage. Otherwise you had to purchase beverages or food. A complementary chocolate was provided at the end of the flight.

Related info for your journey

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

    For a flight from Newark 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 Newark per day. 11 airlines have flights to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl from Newark on a regular basis.

  • How long is the flight from Newark Airport to Budapest?

    Delta, SWISS, and Scandinavian Airlines can get you from Newark Airport to Budapest in just under 10h 05m. Your travel time can differ by up to 2h 30m. The distance from Newark Airport to Budapest is about 4369 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

    Flying on Austrian Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Budapest, with prices starting at $391. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by SWISS and American Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $414 and $429, respectively. These flights start at 43% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Newark Airport to Budapest one-way?

    $320 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Lufthansa. You may also be able to find cheap deals on SWISS and United Airlines, with prices starting from $334 and $352, respectively.

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from Newark Airport to Budapest?

    Most of the time, Newark Airport to Budapest flights that have layovers will stop in Munich. Frankfurt am Main is the second most popular location for layovers on flights from Newark Airport to Budapest.

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

    The majority of Munich visitors spend their time at Theresienwiese, Marienplatz, and Altes Rathaus. Theresienwiese, Marienplatz, and Altes Rathaus can be visited by traveling about 18.8 mi, 17.8 mi, and 17.8 mi respectively from Munich Franz Josef Strauss. Travelers can book a car rental at Munich Franz Josef Strauss for about $54 per day to make their sightseeing more efficient.

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

    Römerberg, Konstablerwache, and Festhalle are currently the most popular points of interest in Frankfurt am Main at the moment. Römerberg, Konstablerwache, and Festhalle are located about 7.4 mi, 7.7 mi, and 6.5 mi, respectively from Frankfurt am Main. Travelers in need of a car in Frankfurt am Main can rent one for about $40 per day.

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for Newark Airport to Budapest flights?

    Newark Airport to Budapest flights have a layover in London least often. Newark Airport to Budapest flights stopping in Zurich are the next rarest.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Newark 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 Newark Airport to Budapest?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Newark Airport to Budapest (average of $388). Flying from Newark Airport to Budapest in May is currently the most expensive (average of $555). 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 Newark to Budapest

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Newark 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 December 23, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Austrian AirlinesCheapest$391Average$673FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
SWISSCheapest$414Average$641FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
American AirlinesCheapest$429Average$429FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
LOTCheapest$434Average$697FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
United AirlinesCheapest$435Average$724FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Air CanadaCheapest$469Average$629FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
DeltaCheapest$482Average$690FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
LufthansaCheapest$483Average$801FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest$486Average$544FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
British AirwaysCheapest$496Average$625FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%

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