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$263+ Cheap flights from Raleigh (RDU) 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 7/24. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RDU — BUD
Jun 17 — Jun 241
Tue 6/17
Tue 6/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Raleigh-Durham to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl are usually found in November or April, booked 29 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Saturday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Raleigh to Budapest

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Raleigh (RDU) 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

$673
(Gotogate)

One-way from

$263
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$1,331
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Cheapest flights from Raleigh to Budapest
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Raleigh 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 6/11. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/313:30 pmRDU - BUD
2 stops37h 10mScandinavian Airlines
Mon 11/1010:25 amBUD - RDU
2 stops17h 44mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 6/11$604
This American 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/48:50 pmRDU - BUD
1 stop20h 05mAmerican Airlines
Wed 11/267:55 amBUD - RDU
1 stop15h 40mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/11$617
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.
Tue 11/43:05 pmRDU - BUD
2 stops17h 00mUnited Airlines
Wed 11/266:20 amBUD - RDU
2 stops20h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/11$622
This Gotogate 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/199:00 amRDU - BUD
2 stops17h 45mMultiple Airlines
Tue 10/2810:10 amBUD - RDU
2 stops28h 58mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11$655
This Lufthansa 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 Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/302:00 pmRDU - BUD
2 stops20h 15mLufthansa
Mon 12/156:25 amBUD - RDU
1 stop13h 40mLufthansa
Deal found 6/10$671
This British Airways 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/16:20 pmRDU - BUD
1 stop24h 55mBritish Airways
Tue 9/96:20 pmBUD - RDU
1 stop25h 25mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/11$699
This Air France 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 Air France is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/196:20 pmRDU - BUD
1 stop11h 25mAir France
Tue 10/286:20 amBUD - RDU
2 stops16h 44mAir France
Deal found 6/11$725
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/306:20 pmRDU - BUD
1 stop21h 20mDelta
Mon 12/156:20 amBUD - RDU
1 stop15h 50mDelta
Deal found 6/10$760
This Air Canada 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/129:00 amRDU - BUD
2 stops17h 45mAir Canada
Sat 9/206:00 amBUD - RDU
2 stops21h 45mAir Canada
Deal found 6/11$808
This FlightHub 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/159:23 amRDU - BUD
2 stops22h 42mSWISS
Wed 7/238:00 pmBUD - RDU
2 stops51h 16mSWISS
Deal found 6/11$992
This Austrian 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 Austrian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 7/143:10 pmRDU - BUD
2 stops25h 15mAustrian Airlines
Mon 7/213:10 pmBUD - RDU
2 stops36h 57mAustrian Airlines
Deal found 6/11$1,024

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Raleigh 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 Raleigh to Budapest that are best for you.

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RaleighBudapest

RDU - BUD

RDUBUD

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 10/31

3:30 pm-9:40 am

2 stops37h 10m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Mon 11/10

10:25 am-10:09 pm

2 stops17h 44m

$604

RaleighBudapest

RDU - BUD

RDUBUD

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 11/4

8:50 pm-10:55 pm

1 stop20h 05m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Wed 11/26

7:55 am-5:35 pm

1 stop15h 40m

$617

RaleighBudapest

RDU - BUD

RDUBUD

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 11/4

3:05 pm-2:05 pm

2 stops17h 00m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Wed 11/26

6:20 am-8:50 pm

2 stops20h 30m

$622

RaleighBudapest

RDU - BUD

RDUBUD

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 10/19

9:00 am-8:45 am

2 stops17h 45m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Tue 10/28

10:10 am-10:08 am

2 stops28h 58m

$655

RaleighBudapest

RDU - BUD

RDUBUD

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 11/30

2:00 pm-4:15 pm

2 stops20h 15m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Mon 12/15

6:25 am-2:05 pm

1 stop13h 40m

$671

RaleighBudapest

RDU - BUD

RDUBUD

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 9/1

6:20 pm-1:15 am

1 stop24h 55m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Tue 9/9

6:20 pm-1:45 pm

1 stop25h 25m

$699

RaleighBudapest

RDU - BUD

RDUBUD

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 10/19

6:20 pm-11:45 am

1 stop11h 25m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Tue 10/28

6:20 am-6:04 pm

2 stops16h 44m

$725

RaleighBudapest

RDU - BUD

RDUBUD

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 11/30

6:20 pm-9:40 pm

1 stop21h 20m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Mon 12/15

6:20 am-4:10 pm

1 stop15h 50m

$760

RaleighBudapest

RDU - BUD

RDUBUD

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 9/12

9:00 am-8:45 am

2 stops17h 45m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Sat 9/20

6:00 am-9:45 pm

2 stops21h 45m

$808

RaleighBudapest

RDU - BUD

RDUBUD

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 7/15

9:23 am-2:05 pm

2 stops22h 42m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Wed 7/23

8:00 pm-5:16 pm

2 stops51h 16m

$992

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Best time to book a flight from Raleigh to Budapest

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Raleigh to Budapest. Price data was last updated on June 9, 2025.

Booking 29 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Raleigh 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 Raleigh to Budapest?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Raleigh to Budapest (average of $656). Flying from Raleigh 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 RDU to BUD?

Find hourly flight availability from Raleigh 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.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Raleigh to Budapest is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight at noon could potentially save you up to 25% on airfare.

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

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Raleigh to Budapest flight should consider departing on Thursday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday 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.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,946 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,946 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,946 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
LOT
7.6
Good
1,077 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,946 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Austrian Airlines
7.6
Good
802 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,946 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Air France
7.5
Good
1,463 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,946 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,623 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,946 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

Related info for your journey

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

    Currently priced at $699, British Airways will fly you from Raleigh to Budapest and back. In addition to British Airways, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Air Canada and American Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $831 and $854, respectively. You may be able to fly from Raleigh to Budapest for 29% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Air Canada. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $466. Users have also found prices from $468 and $529 on American Airlines and Lufthansa, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Raleigh to Budapest (average of $656). Flying from Raleigh 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 5 airlines flying from Raleigh to Budapest

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Raleigh 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
American AirlinesCheapest$630Average$880FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$682Average$962FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$684Average$1,092FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Air FranceCheapest$703Average$1,174FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
LufthansaCheapest$735Average$951FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%

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