$364+ Cheap flights from San Diego (SAN) 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 11/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SAN — BUD
Oct 23 — Oct 301
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from San Diego to BudapestExplore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego to Budapest. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 23, 2026.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego to Budapest. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 23, 2026.
This Iberia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/21. 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 Iberia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/46:00 pm -
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Deal found 9/21![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$660
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/19. 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 Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/214:45 pm -
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Wed 11/46:20 pm -
1 stop30h 50m
Deal found 9/19![British Airways logo]()
$663
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/19. 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 11/1012:28 pm -
2 stops19h 52m
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2 stops23h 13m
Deal found 9/19![British Airways logo]()
$666
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/20. 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 Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/106:00 pm -
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Deal found 9/20![British Airways logo]()
$667
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/21. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/46:15 am -
2 stops20h 10m
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2 stops24h 46m
Deal found 9/21![American Airlines logo]()
$672
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/18. 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 10/201:08 pm -
2 stops19h 32m
Tue 11/37:50 am -
2 stops20h 19m
Deal found 9/18![American Airlines logo]()
$673
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/20. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/105:35 pm -
1 stop13h 50m
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1 stop16h 55m
Deal found 9/20![Lufthansa logo]()
$674
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/18. 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 10/207:00 am -
2 stops17h 40m
Tue 11/37:50 am -
1 stop16h 55m
Deal found 9/18![United Airlines logo]()
$678
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/19. 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.
Wed 10/215:15 pm -
1 stop21h 15m
Wed 11/46:15 am -
2 stops23h 22m
Deal found 9/19![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$680
Best flights from San Diego to BudapestDiscover carefully curated flight deals from San Diego to Budapest that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated September 23, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from San Diego to Budapest that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated September 23, 2026.
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/21. 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/106:00 pm -
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2 stops22h 55m
Deal found 9/21![British Airways logo]()
$668
This Finnair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/19. 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 Finnair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/211:12 pm -
2 stops19h 28m
Wed 11/411:10 am -
2 stops40h 59m
Deal found 9/19![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$681
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/21. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/105:35 pm -
1 stop18h 45m
Tue 11/247:50 am -
1 stop16h 55m
Deal found 9/21![United Airlines logo]()
$688
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/23. 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.
Fri 11/611:50 am -
2 stops20h 55m
Fri 11/136:50 am -
2 stops21h 14m
Deal found 9/23![American Airlines logo]()
$722
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/18. 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.
Sat 10/105:15 pm -
1 stop21h 15m
Sat 10/246:00 am -
1 stop18h 05m
Deal found 9/18![Lufthansa logo]()
$827
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/18. 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.
Wed 12/25:35 pm -
1 stop13h 50m
Fri 12/117:50 am -
1 stop16h 55m
Deal found 9/18![United Airlines logo]()
$688
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/20. 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.
Sun 10/182:24 pm -
2 stops17h 26m
Mon 11/26:40 am -
2 stops20h 57m
Deal found 9/20![United Airlines logo]()
$727
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/20. 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 10/205:15 pm -
1 stop14h 35m
Fri 10/302:25 pm -
2 stops27h 02m
Deal found 9/20![United Airlines logo]()
$763
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/21. 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 Turkish Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/412:35 pm -
3 stops21h 35m
Wed 11/181:55 pm -
2 stops31h 49m
Deal found 9/21![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$973
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/22. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/285:15 pm -
1 stop14h 35m
Fri 10/231:20 pm -
2 stops18h 37m
Deal found 9/22![Lufthansa logo]()
$993
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/19. 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 10/137:00 am -
2 stops17h 40m
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2 stops35h 47m
Deal found 9/19![United Airlines logo]()
$795
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/18. 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 10/106:28 pm -
2 stops20h 02m
Sat 10/245:55 am -
3 stops23h 50m
Deal found 9/18![United Airlines logo]()
$985
Last-minute flights from San Diego to BudapestDiscover last-minute flight deals from San Diego to Budapest. Data last updated September 23, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from San Diego to Budapest. Data last updated September 23, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This Flysmarter deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/20. 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 Flysmarter is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/181:53 pm -
2 stops17h 37m
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1 stop32h 45m
Deal found 9/20![KLM logo]()
$692
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/19. 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.
Sun 10/185:15 pm -
1 stop14h 35m
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1 stop31h 35m
Deal found 9/19![Lufthansa logo]()
$694
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/18. 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 10/201:08 pm -
2 stops19h 32m
Tue 11/37:50 am -
2 stops20h 19m
Deal found 9/18![American Airlines logo]()
$673
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/18. 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 10/207:00 am -
2 stops17h 40m
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1 stop16h 55m
Deal found 9/18![United Airlines logo]()
$678
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/18. 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 Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/205:15 pm -
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1 stop16h 55m
Deal found 9/18![Lufthansa logo]()
$684
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/20. 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 10/205:15 pm -
1 stop14h 35m
Mon 11/21:30 pm -
1 stop35h 15m
Deal found 9/20![United Airlines logo]()
$698
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/19. 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 Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/214:45 pm -
1 stop22h 25m
Wed 11/46:20 pm -
1 stop30h 50m
Deal found 9/19![British Airways logo]()
$663
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/19. 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.
Wed 10/215:15 pm -
1 stop21h 15m
Wed 11/46:15 am -
2 stops23h 22m
Deal found 9/19![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$680
One-way flights from San Diego to BudapestSearch for one-way flight options from San Diego to Budapest. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated September 23, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from San Diego to Budapest. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated September 23, 2026.
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/21. 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 11/116:25 am -
3 stops46h 55m
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Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/21![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$364
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/19. 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.
Sun 11/86:25 am -
3 stops31h 20m
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Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/19![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$375
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/19. 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 SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/86:00 pm -
1 stop20h 00m
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Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/19![British Airways logo]()
$434
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/21. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/116:00 pm -
1 stop20h 20m
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Deal found 9/21![British Airways logo]()
$447
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/22. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/69:40 pm -
2 stops27h 35m
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Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/22![Aer Lingus logo]()
$490
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/19. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/66:00 pm -
1 stop19h 00m
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Deal found 9/19![British Airways logo]()
$494
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/22. 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.
Fri 11/66:45 am -
3 stops24h 40m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/22![United Airlines logo]()
$521
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/21. 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.
Fri 10/98:28 pm -
3 stops52h 22m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/21![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$537
Find flight deals from San Diego to Budapest
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Diego (SAN) 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 September 23, 2026.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $647 (Expedia) |
One-way from | $364 (Kiwi.com) |
Popular in | December |
Cheapest in | January |
Average price | $997 |
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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Diego 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 7,457,451 searches. Data last updated September 23, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Diego to Budapest that are best for you.
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Depart
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Cheapest round-trip
San DiegoBudapest
SAN San Diego - BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
SANBUD
San Diego
Fri 11/6
9:40 pm-10:15 am
2 stops27h 35m
Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-3:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$490
Quickest round-trip
San DiegoBudapest
SAN San Diego - BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
SANBUD
San Diego
Fri 11/6
6:00 pm-10:00 pm
1 stop19h 00m
Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-3:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$494
San DiegoBudapest
SAN San Diego - BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
SANBUD
San Diego
Fri 11/6
6:45 am-4:25 pm
3 stops24h 40m
Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-3:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$521
San DiegoBudapest
SAN San Diego - BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
SANBUD
San Diego
Fri 10/9
8:28 pm-9:50 am
3 stops52h 22m
Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-3:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$537
San DiegoBudapest
SAN San Diego - BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
SANBUD
San Diego
Tue 11/10
6:00 pm-11:00 pm
1 stop20h 00m
Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
Tue 11/24
7:50 am-9:45 pm
2 stops22h 55m
$668
San DiegoBudapest
SAN San Diego - BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
SANBUD
San Diego
Wed 10/21
1:12 pm-5:40 pm
2 stops19h 28m
Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
Wed 11/4
11:10 am-7:09 pm
2 stops40h 59m
$681
San DiegoBudapest
SAN San Diego - BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
SANBUD
San Diego
Tue 11/10
5:35 pm-9:20 pm
1 stop18h 45m
Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
Tue 11/24
7:50 am-3:45 pm
1 stop16h 55m
$688
San DiegoBudapest
SAN San Diego - BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
SANBUD
San Diego
Wed 12/2
5:35 pm-4:25 pm
1 stop13h 50m
Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
Fri 12/11
7:50 am-3:45 pm
1 stop16h 55m
$688
San DiegoBudapest
SAN San Diego - BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
SANBUD
San Diego
Wed 12/16
6:00 pm-11:20 pm
1 stop20h 20m
Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-3:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$693
San DiegoBudapest
SAN San Diego - BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
SANBUD
San Diego
Wed 12/16
9:27 am-7:10 pm
2 stops24h 43m
Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-3:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$693
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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 San Diego to Budapest in September.
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
|---|---|---|
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars |
- Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on San Diego-Budapest flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on San Diego-Budapest flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San Diego-Budapest flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
- Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San Diego-Budapest flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub 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 San Diego-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 San Diego to Budapest
Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Budapest from San Diego with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Diego to Budapest
How far ahead should I book a flight from San Diego to Budapest?
The price you pay for your flight from San Diego to Budapest may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 45 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Diego to Budapest?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Budapest (average of $558). Flying from San Diego to Budapest in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,688). 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.
How much does it cost to fly round-trip from San Diego to Budapest?
Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
San Diego to Budapest flights typically cost between $828 and $984 in February.The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was $647 on British Airways (Feb 23-Mar 9).
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 September 23, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from San Diego to Budapest, such as United Airlines,Lufthansa, andBritish Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Entertainment
7.1
Comfort
7.3
Overall
7.4
Crew
8.1
Food
6.7
Boarding
7.7
Reviews
1 / 20
4.0
OkayDynasty,May 2026
LAX - EWR
Entertainment
7.1
Comfort
7.3
Overall
7.4
Crew
8.1
Food
6.7
Boarding
7.7
Reviews
1 / 20
4.0
OkayDynasty,May 2026
LAX - EWR
Entertainment
7.1
Comfort
7.3
Overall
7.4
Crew
8.1
Food
6.7
Boarding
7.7
Reviews
1 / 20
4.0
OkayDynasty,May 2026
LAX - EWR
Entertainment
7.1
Comfort
7.3
Overall
7.4
Crew
8.1
Food
6.7
Boarding
7.7
Reviews
1 / 20
4.0
OkayDynasty,May 2026
LAX - EWR
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$511 | Average$811 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time76% | |
| Cheapest$561 | Average$716 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$605 | Average$1,012 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time70% |