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$585+ Cheap flights from San Jose (SJC) 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 10/28. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJC — BUD
Aug 3 — Aug 101
Sun 8/3
Sun 8/10
1 adult, Economy
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Jose (SJC) 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 July 29, 2025.

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$585
(oojo)
From San Jose to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
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Cheapest flights from San Jose to Budapest
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Jose to Budapest. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 29, 2025.

This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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 10/281:55 pmSJC - BUD
2 stops35h 45mScandinavian Airlines
Tue 11/1110:25 amBUD - SJC
2 stops20h 21mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 7/27$585
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/76:00 amSJC - BUD
2 stops20h 55mBritish Airways
Sat 8/236:00 pmBUD - SJC
2 stops31h 41mBritish Airways
Deal found 7/28$687
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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.
Thu 8/76:20 amSJC - BUD
2 stops22h 45mUnited Airlines
Tue 8/266:05 amBUD - SJC
2 stops24h 12mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/28$697
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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.
Thu 8/72:32 pmSJC - BUD
2 stops19h 03mDelta
Mon 8/256:20 amBUD - SJC
2 stops21h 53mDelta
Deal found 7/28$704
This Finnair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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.
Tue 8/268:00 amSJC - BUD
2 stops21h 50mMultiple Airlines
Tue 9/26:55 pmBUD - SJC
2 stops35h 13mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/27$712
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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.
Thu 9/116:00 amSJC - BUD
2 stops23h 00mAmerican Airlines
Thu 9/187:40 amBUD - SJC
2 stops24h 07mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/28$730
This Finnair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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.
Tue 9/168:00 amSJC - BUD
2 stops25h 10mFinnair
Tue 9/306:55 pmBUD - SJC
2 stops35h 13mFinnair
Deal found 7/28$788

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San Jose

Tue 10/28

1:55 pm-9:40 am

2 stops35h 45m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Tue 11/11

10:25 am-9:46 pm

2 stops20h 21m

$585

San JoseBudapest

SJC - BUD

SJCBUD

San Jose

Tue 8/26

8:00 am-2:50 pm

2 stops21h 50m

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Tue 9/2

6:55 pm-9:08 pm

2 stops35h 13m

$712

San JoseBudapest

SJC - BUD

SJCBUD

San Jose

Thu 9/11

6:00 am-2:00 pm

2 stops23h 00m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Thu 9/18

7:40 am-10:47 pm

2 stops24h 07m

$730

San JoseBudapest

SJC - BUD

SJCBUD

San Jose

Thu 9/11

3:45 pm-11:35 pm

2 stops22h 50m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Thu 9/18

8:25 am-10:40 pm

2 stops23h 15m

$754

San JoseBudapest

SJC - BUD

SJCBUD

San Jose

Tue 9/16

8:00 am-6:10 pm

2 stops25h 10m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Tue 9/30

6:55 pm-9:08 pm

2 stops35h 13m

$788

San JoseBudapest

SJC - BUD

SJCBUD

San Jose

Wed 12/24

5:59 am-11:20 am

2 stops20h 21m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Wed 1/7

8:05 am-8:50 pm

2 stops21h 45m

$937

San JoseBudapest

SJC - BUD

SJCBUD

San Jose

Wed 12/24

5:55 am-9:40 pm

2 stops30h 45m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Sat 1/3

12:10 pm-12:43 pm

2 stops57h 33m

$1,115

San JoseBudapest

SJC - BUD

SJCBUD

San Jose

Sun 8/31

8:00 am-11:20 am

2 stops18h 20m

$593

San JoseBudapest

SJC - BUD

SJCBUD

San Jose

Thu 8/7

1:28 pm-8:30 pm

2 stops22h 02m

$615

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Deals found on 7/28

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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Jose to Budapest

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Jose to Budapest?

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

Find hourly flight availability from San Jose 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 29, 2025.

When flying from San Jose to Budapest, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at noon, which can drop the price by up to 34% versus a flight in the morning.

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 29, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta, Finnair, and United Airlines from San Jose 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.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,977 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,977 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,977 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Finnair
7.6
Good
1,316 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,977 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,899 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,977 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Scandinavian Airlines
7.3
Good
1,449 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,977 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,977 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Related info for your journey

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

    Flying on Scandinavian Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Budapest, with prices starting at $585. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by American Airlines and United Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $730 and $754, respectively.

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Jose 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 San Jose to Budapest?

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