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.

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).

How far in advance should I book a flight from Santa Barbara to Budapest?

To save on the cost of your flight from Santa Barbara to Budapest, book at least 54 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 14% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from $750 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as $806.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Santa Barbara to Budapest?

November can be a great time to fly to Budapest from Santa Barbara with a flight ticket averaging about $851. Cheapflights users have found deals in the month of November for as cheap as $489. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of June.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SBA to BUD?

When flying from Santa Barbara to Budapest, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Can I find deals for flights from Santa Barbara to Budapest that include hotel bookings?

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

How can I find direct flights from Santa Barbara to Budapest?

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

Can I find deals for business class flights from Santa Barbara to Budapest?

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Round-trip from	$742 (KLM)
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Cheapest in	November
Average price	$1,002

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Santa Barbara to Budapest. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 3, 2025.

Fri 8/155:00 pmSBA - BUD

2 stops21h 05mKLM

Fri 8/226:20 amBUD - SBA

2 stops24h 42mKLM

Deal found 7/1

$742

Fri 8/152:00 pmSBA - BUD

3 stops24h 35mUnited Airlines

Fri 8/227:00 amBUD - SBA

2 stops25h 59mUnited Airlines

Deal found 7/1

$898

Fri 8/156:00 amSBA - BUD

3 stops26h 10mMultiple Airlines

Fri 8/226:30 amBUD - SBA

3 stops26h 29mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/1

$1,149

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Fri 8/155:00 pmSBA - BUD

2 stops21h 05mKLM

Fri 8/226:20 amBUD - SBA

2 stops24h 42mKLM

Deal found 7/1

$742

Fri 8/152:00 pmSBA - BUD

3 stops24h 35mUnited Airlines

Fri 8/227:00 amBUD - SBA

2 stops25h 59mUnited Airlines

Deal found 7/1

$898

Fri 8/156:00 amSBA - BUD

3 stops26h 10mMultiple Airlines

Fri 8/226:30 amBUD - SBA

3 stops26h 29mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/1

$1,149

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Fri 8/155:00 pmSBA - BUD

2 stops21h 05mKLM

Fri 8/226:20 amBUD - SBA

2 stops24h 42mKLM

Deal found 7/1

$742

Fri 8/152:00 pmSBA - BUD

3 stops24h 35mUnited Airlines

Fri 8/227:00 amBUD - SBA

2 stops25h 59mUnited Airlines

Deal found 7/1

$898

Fri 8/156:00 amSBA - BUD

3 stops26h 10mMultiple Airlines

Fri 8/226:30 amBUD - SBA

3 stops26h 29mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/1

$1,149

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2 stops21h 05m

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6:20 am-10:02 pm

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6:00 am-5:10 pm

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Santa Barbara to Budapest?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to Budapest (average of $656). Flying from Santa Barbara to Budapest in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,112). 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing Budapest

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with KLM and United Airlines from Santa Barbara to Budapest by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

KLM

7.8

Good

1,367 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

4.0

Okay

Anonymous,Jun 2025

AMS - BOS

A two and half hour delay caused havoc with all connections. Otherwise on board service was great.

KLM

7.8

Good

1,367 reviews

KLM

7.8

Good

1,367 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

4.0

Okay

Anonymous,Jun 2025

AMS - BOS

A two and half hour delay caused havoc with all connections. Otherwise on board service was great.

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,861 reviews

KLM

7.8

Good

1,367 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

4.0

Okay

Anonymous,Jun 2025

AMS - BOS

A two and half hour delay caused havoc with all connections. Otherwise on board service was great.

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Can I find deals for flights from Santa Barbara to Budapest that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Santa Barbara to Budapest flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Santa Barbara to Budapest?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Santa Barbara to Budapest.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Santa Barbara to Budapest?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Santa Barbara 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 Santa Barbara to Budapest?
Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to Budapest (average of $656). Flying from Santa Barbara to Budapest in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,112). 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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Everything you need to know about your flight from Santa Barbara to Budapest

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Santa Barbara to Budapest?

Reviews of airlines servicing Budapest

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with KLM and United Airlines from Santa Barbara to Budapest by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

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