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$251+ Cheap flights from the United States to Budapest (BUD)

LAX — BUD
Dec 4 — Dec 111
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Cheap flight deals from USA to Budapest

Cheapest flights from USA to Budapest

Wed 12/27:50 pm -
2 stops21h 30m
Wed 12/166:05 am -
2 stops17h 45m
Deal found 10/31$579
Wed 12/212:10 am -
2 stops28h 50m
Fri 12/117:50 pm -
2 stops32h 20m
Deal found 11/2$623
Sun 11/2212:10 am -
2 stops25h 30m
Mon 12/77:45 am -
3 stops21h 10m
Deal found 11/1$628
Sun 11/812:25 am -
1 stop12h 45m
Tue 11/249:10 am -
1 stop19h 20m
Deal found 11/2$633
Sat 11/2810:10 pm -
2 stops27h 40m
Sun 12/64:00 pm -
1 stop29h 05m
Deal found 11/3$644
Tue 12/15:40 pm -
2 stops23h 40m
Tue 12/156:05 am -
2 stops22h 10m
Deal found 10/30$650
Mon 11/3012:25 am -
1 stop30h 35m
Wed 12/91:55 pm -
1 stop14h 35m
Deal found 10/30$656
Wed 12/95:35 pm -
1 stop10h 05m
Wed 1/2710:25 am -
1 stop11h 20m
Deal found 10/30$660
Wed 12/27:35 pm -
2 stops21h 45m
Wed 12/166:10 am -
3 stops21h 45m
Deal found 10/31$665
Fri 11/2710:10 pm -
2 stops27h 40m
Sun 12/64:00 pm -
1 stop29h 05m
Deal found 11/3$665
Sun 12/139:40 pm -
1 stop14h 40m
Thu 1/72:55 pm -
1 stop34h 35m
Deal found 11/2$666
Wed 12/211:10 pm -
1 stop14h 35m
Thu 12/1012:55 pm -
1 stop13h 30m
Deal found 11/1$666

Find flight deals from USA to Budapest

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$579
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$251
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$696

Good round-trip deal

$984 or less

Good one-way deal

$526 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for New York (NYC)-Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl flight deals.
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From USA to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
One-way flight from USA to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
High demand for flights, 3% potential price rise
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($17 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in November 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from USA to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from USA to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl.

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San FranciscoBudapest

SFO San Francisco - BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

SFOBUD

San Francisco

Wed 11/11

4:35 pm-8:35 am

2 stops31h 00m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-3:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$259

MiamiBudapest

MIA Miami - BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

MIABUD

Miami

Tue 1/12

9:10 pm-9:20 pm

2 stops42h 10m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-6:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$296

MiamiBudapest

MIA Miami - BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

MIABUD

Miami

Wed 1/13

5:15 pm-3:20 pm

3 stops40h 05m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-6:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$322

PhiladelphiaBudapest

PHL Philadelphia - BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

PHLBUD

Philadelphia

Sun 3/28

6:45 pm-4:55 pm

1 stop16h 10m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-6:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$326

San FranciscoBudapest

SFO San Francisco - BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

SFOBUD

San Francisco

Wed 12/2

6:30 am-8:25 am

3 stops40h 55m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-3:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$342

MiamiBudapest

MIA Miami - BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

MIABUD

Miami

Sun 1/17

11:50 pm-10:25 am

2 stops28h 35m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-6:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$348

ChicagoBudapest

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

ORDBUD

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 12/7

6:30 pm-11:50 pm

3 stops22h 20m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-5:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$351

ChicagoBudapest

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

ORDBUD

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 1/2

7:30 pm-10:55 am

1 stop32h 25m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-5:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$360

Washington, D.C.Budapest

IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

IADBUD

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 2/6

6:05 pm-11:00 pm

1 stop22h 55m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-6:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$394

ChicagoBudapest

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

ORDBUD

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 11/14

5:20 pm-10:55 am

1 stop34h 35m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-5:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$395

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Everything you need to know about your flight from the United States to Budapest

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from USA to Budapest (average of $623). Flying from USA to Budapest in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,084). 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 far ahead should I book a flight from USA to Budapest?

The best time to book flights from USA to Budapest is 88 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

The best insider tips for theUnited States to Budapest flights

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Blane Bachelor

Blane Bachelor

Expert on Lufthansa

Blane Bachelor is a journalist and editor specializing in travel and aviation who writes regularly for top global outlets. Born and raised in Florida, Blane has worked and lived in four countries, including the Netherlands, where she’s currently based with her family. Her favorite way to get to know a new destination is by running or riding a bike around town – or hearing a spooky ghost story about local history. She will always choose the window seat.

Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

Expert on United Airlines and Delta

Harriet is an award-winning journalist who is happiest in an airport or an unusual museum. Her stories about airports, air travel, and the business of travel have appeared on NBC News, CNBC, USA TODAY, The Points Guy and other outlets. She is the creator of the StuckatTheAirport.com blog and the author of nine books. When not out on the road or exploring the latest airport amenities, she’s home in Seattle getting ready for the next adventure.

Gabriel Leigh

Gabriel Leigh

Expert on British Airways

Gabriel is a writer and video creator. As senior content producer for Flightradar24 and Monocle’s transport correspondent, he keeps a close eye on aviation in particular. He has also written travel articles for the likes of The New York Times. Born in New York but raised around the world, he now lives in Sweden. He’s been to 75 countries, flying 2.3 million miles on 113 airlines and through 234 airports in the process.

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Paul Rubio

Expert on SWISS

Travel journalist and photographer Paul Rubio is a Miami native (and current resident), who has lived in nine countries and traveled to 137. He is an expert in luxury travel, eco-travel, loyalty programs, hotels, airports and airlines. He is a contributing editor at AFAR, Condé Nast Traveler, LUXURY Magazine, and Palm Beach Illustrated.

Jessica Macdonald

Jessica Macdonald

Expert on Turkish Airlines

Currently based in Scotland after living in South Africa and the United States, Jessica has been writing travel and aviation content for more than 10 years. She regularly contributes to Travel + Leisure and TripSavvy, and has had work published by Condé Nast Traveller and The Independent. She has traveled to more than 50 countries across six continents.

John Walton

John Walton

Expert on BUD

Independent aviation journalist John Walton took his first flight at eight weeks old and hasn’t stopped travelling since. A world-renowned expert in airlines and the passenger experience, he writes in depth on aviation, is a resident expert on travel in Japan and France, and offers a uniquely queer perspective on travelling the world.

Reviews of airlines servicing Budapest

Read reviews from past customers who have flown SWISS,United Airlines, andLufthansa from the United States 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.

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

6.8

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2026

BOS - ZRH

Luggage rerouted, we has to go back to Palermo airport to pick it up next day as delivery was not available.

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

6.8

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2026

BOS - ZRH

Luggage rerouted, we has to go back to Palermo airport to pick it up next day as delivery was not available.

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

6.8

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2026

BOS - ZRH

Luggage rerouted, we has to go back to Palermo airport to pick it up next day as delivery was not available.

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

6.8

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2026

BOS - ZRH

Luggage rerouted, we has to go back to Palermo airport to pick it up next day as delivery was not available.

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

6.8

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2026

BOS - ZRH

Luggage rerouted, we has to go back to Palermo airport to pick it up next day as delivery was not available.

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

6.8

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2026

BOS - ZRH

Luggage rerouted, we has to go back to Palermo airport to pick it up next day as delivery was not available.

Related info for your journey

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Budapest from United States?

    Located just 10.3 mi from the city center, Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl (BUD) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Budapest from United States.

  • How long is the flight from USA to Budapest?

    Departing from USA to Budapest will take you 10h 05m. The distance between USA and Budapest is about 4369 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    $176 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Aer Lingus. You may also be able to find cheap deals on SWISS and British Airways, with prices starting from $180 and $182, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from USA to Budapest?

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from USA to Budapest (average of $623). Flying from USA to Budapest in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,084). 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 USA to Budapest

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Austrian AirlinesCheapest$378Average$899FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
SWISSCheapest$385Average$904FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
American AirlinesCheapest$390Average$1,032FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Aer LingusCheapest$392Average$691FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
British AirwaysCheapest$395Average$880FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Air FranceCheapest$397Average$960FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
LOTCheapest$413Average$862FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
LufthansaCheapest$416Average$920FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
FinnairCheapest$417Average$716FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
United AirlinesCheapest$418Average$944FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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