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$212+ Cheap flights from the United States 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 7/27. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — BUD
Jun 17 — Jun 241
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Cheap flight deals from USA to Budapest

Keep the following information in mind while searching for USA to Budapest flight deals. Data was last updated June 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$520
(Delta)

One-way from

$212
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$896
From USA to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
One-way flight from USA to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price ($110 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($17 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2025

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Cheapest flights from USA to Budapest
Explore the most affordable flight options available from USA to Budapest. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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.
Fri 8/159:25 pmJFK - BUD
2 stops31h 25mDelta
Mon 9/152:00 pmBUD - JFK
1 stop29h 30mDelta
Deal found 6/12$520
This Iberia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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.
Tue 9/93:30 pmJFK - BUD
2 stops27h 30mIberia
Thu 10/163:30 pmBUD - JFK
1 stop29h 15mIberia
Deal found 6/12$521
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.
Tue 7/2210:15 amLGA - BUD
2 stops20h 25mAir Canada
Tue 8/2611:35 amBUD - LGA
2 stops13h 56mAir Canada
Deal found 6/11$521
This Scandinavian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 Scandinavian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/136:55 pmJFK - BUD
1 stop18h 30mScandinavian Airlines
Fri 10/1011:00 amBUD - JFK
2 stops34h 40mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 6/12$522
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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.
Tue 7/224:15 pmJFK - BUD
1 stop10h 30mMultiple Airlines
Tue 8/266:35 amBUD - JFK
1 stop12h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/12$524
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.
Tue 8/194:00 pmLGA - BUD
2 stops15h 25mDelta
Mon 9/812:40 pmBUD - LGA
2 stops17h 01mDelta
Deal found 6/10$528
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/1511:10 pmJFK - BUD
1 stop19h 05mBritish Airways
Mon 9/155:40 pmBUD - JFK
1 stop23h 30mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/12$530
This United Airlines 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/153:55 pmJFK - BUD
2 stops35h 30mUnited Airlines
Tue 11/2512:20 pmBUD - JFK
1 stop13h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/10$531
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 10/1210:15 amLGA - BUD
2 stops27h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sat 11/86:25 amBUD - LGA
2 stops14h 18mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/12$534
This United Airlines 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 7/217:10 pmLGA - BUD
2 stops17h 15mUnited Airlines
Thu 8/216:00 amBUD - LGA
2 stops18h 43mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/10$535
This Brussels Airlines 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 Brussels Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/239:50 pmJFK - BUD
1 stop20h 00mBrussels Airlines
Tue 8/266:35 amBUD - JFK
1 stop12h 25mBrussels Airlines
Deal found 6/10$540
This SWISS deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 SWISS is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/124:15 pmJFK - BUD
1 stop15h 50mSWISS
Sun 11/25:15 amBUD - JFK
1 stop12h 50mSWISS
Deal found 6/12$541

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Customize your flight search to find flights from USA 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 the United States to Budapest that are best for you.

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New YorkBudapest

JFK - BUD

JFKBUD

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 8/15

9:25 pm-10:50 am

2 stops31h 25m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Mon 9/15

2:00 pm-1:30 pm

1 stop29h 30m

$520

New YorkBudapest

JFK - BUD

JFKBUD

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 9/9

3:30 pm-1:00 am

2 stops27h 30m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Thu 10/16

3:30 pm-2:45 pm

1 stop29h 15m

$521

New YorkBudapest

LGA - BUD

LGABUD

New York LaGuardia

Tue 7/22

10:15 am-12:40 pm

2 stops20h 25m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Tue 8/26

11:35 am-7:31 pm

2 stops13h 56m

$521

New YorkBudapest

JFK - BUD

JFKBUD

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 8/13

5:10 pm-7:25 pm

2 stops20h 15m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Thu 9/18

8:05 pm-5:00 pm

1 stop26h 55m

$522

New YorkBudapest

JFK - BUD

JFKBUD

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 7/22

4:15 pm-8:45 am

1 stop10h 30m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Tue 8/26

6:35 am-1:00 pm

1 stop12h 25m

$524

New YorkBudapest

LGA - BUD

LGABUD

New York LaGuardia

Tue 8/19

4:00 pm-1:25 pm

2 stops15h 25m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Mon 9/8

12:40 pm-11:41 pm

2 stops17h 01m

$528

New YorkBudapest

JFK - BUD

JFKBUD

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 8/15

11:10 pm-12:15 am

1 stop19h 05m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Mon 9/15

5:40 pm-11:10 am

1 stop23h 30m

$530

New YorkBudapest

JFK - BUD

JFKBUD

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 11/15

3:55 pm-9:25 am

2 stops35h 30m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Wed 11/26

10:15 am-8:10 pm

1 stop15h 55m

$531

New YorkBudapest

LGA - BUD

LGABUD

New York LaGuardia

Sun 10/12

10:15 am-7:15 pm

2 stops27h 00m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Sat 11/8

6:25 am-2:43 pm

2 stops14h 18m

$534

New YorkBudapest

LGA - BUD

LGABUD

New York LaGuardia

Mon 7/21

7:10 pm-6:25 pm

2 stops17h 15m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Thu 8/21

6:00 am-6:43 pm

2 stops18h 43m

$535

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The best insider tips for theUnited States to Budapest flights

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Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your theUnited States to Budapest trip
Airlines
Lufthansa

Lufthansa Allegris offers adjustable headrests and slim seats for comfort on long-haul flights.


Lufthansa Premium Economy includes hard-shell seats and generous recline for comfort.

Read more about Lufthansaby Blane Bachelor
United Airlines

United Polaris offers lie-flat seats and Saks Fifth Avenue bedding on long-haul routes.


United Premium Plus includes extra legroom and upgraded meals on international flights.

British Airways

BA Club Suite features solo pods with doors for privacy on select aircraft.


BA Premium Economy offers extra seat width and legroom in a dedicated cabin.

SWISS

SWISS offers complimentary messaging Wi-Fi on long-haul flights for all passengers.


SWISS Premium Economy features hard-shell seats that recline without disturbing others.

Delta

Delta One offers 180-degree flat-bed seats with duvets and lumbar pillows on long-haul routes.


Delta Comfort+ provides extra legroom and upgraded snacks, ideal for international flights.

Read more about Deltaby Harriet Baskas
Turkish Airlines

Turkish Airlines offers travel sets with sleep masks and toiletries on long-haul flights.


Business Class on Turkish Airlines includes priority luggage delivery and lounge access.

Airports
BUD

Arriving at BUD is simple and quick. After baggage claim, find rental cars, taxis, and public transport options like the 100E Airport Express bus.

Read more about BUDby John Walton
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Blane Bachelor

Blane Bachelor

Expert on Lufthansa

Blane Bachelor

Blane Bachelor

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.

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Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

Expert on United Airlines and Delta

Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

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.

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Gabriel Leigh

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Expert on British Airways

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Gabriel Leigh

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

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Expert on SWISS

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Paul Rubio

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.

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Jessica Macdonald

Jessica Macdonald

Expert on Turkish Airlines

Jessica Macdonald

Jessica Macdonald

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.

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John Walton

John Walton

Expert on BUD

John Walton

John Walton

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.

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Best time to book a flight from USA to Budapest

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Budapest from USA with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
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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, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from USA to Budapest (average of $656). Flying from USA 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 US to BUD?

Find hourly flight availability from USA 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.

When flying from USA 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.

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.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta, KLM and LOT from USA to Budapest. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
Very good

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

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!
8.0
Very good
8.0
Very good

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

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!
8.0
Very good

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

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!
8.0
Very good

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

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!
8.0
Very good

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

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!
8.0
Very good

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

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

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from USA to Budapest. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • 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.

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

    $300 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Lufthansa. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Air Serbia and Turkish Airlines, with prices starting from $340 and $347, 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?

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

  • 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, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from USA to Budapest (average of $656). Flying from USA 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 10 airlines flying from USA to Budapest

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from USA 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
Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest$290Average$581FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
British AirwaysCheapest$478Average$795FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
United AirlinesCheapest$490Average$940FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$491Average$750FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SWISSCheapest$497Average$928FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
DeltaCheapest$517Average$955FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$517Average$715FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
FinnairCheapest$532Average$812FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Air CanadaCheapest$533Average$846FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
IberiaCheapest$534Average$916FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%

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