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$313+ Cheap flights from Budapest (BUD) to New York, NY (NYC)

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 10/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BUD — NYC
Jun 9 — Jun 161
Tue 6/9
Tue 6/16
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Budapest to New York

Cheapest flights from Budapest to New York
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Budapest to New York. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 10, 2026.

This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/9. 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.
Thu 8/65:55 am
BUD
-
EWR
1 stop13h 45m
Lufthansa
Sun 8/96:00 pm
EWR
-
BUD
1 stop10h 55m
Lufthansa
Deal found 5/9$561
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/5. 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.
Sat 5/910:05 pm
BUD
-
JFK
1 stop30h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 8/112:30 am
JFK
-
BUD
2 stops29h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/5$569
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/7. 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.
Thu 5/2812:05 pm
BUD
-
JFK
1 stop29h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 8/2312:10 am
JFK
-
BUD
1 stop12h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/7$576
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/7. 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.
Thu 5/2812:05 pm
BUD
-
JFK
1 stop29h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 8/261:50 pm
JFK
-
BUD
1 stop15h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/7$579
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/9. 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.
Thu 10/812:15 pm
BUD
-
JFK
1 stop16h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 10/2012:30 am
JFK
-
BUD
1 stop27h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/9$581
This deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/8. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 6/711:45 am
BUD
-
LGA
1 stop16h 51m
Air Canada
Sun 6/2111:35 am
LGA
-
BUD
1 stop16h 05m
Air Canada
Deal found 5/8$587
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/7. 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.
Thu 5/2812:05 pm
BUD
-
JFK
1 stop29h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 8/234:55 pm
JFK
-
BUD
1 stop12h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/7$592
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/7. 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 5/2611:05 am
BUD
-
JFK
1 stop30h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 8/227:30 pm
JFK
-
BUD
1 stop13h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/7$595
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/6. 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 10/2010:25 am
BUD
-
EWR
2 stops32h 50m
Scandinavian Airlines
Mon 10/267:30 pm
EWR
-
BUD
2 stops33h 10m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 5/6$596
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/7. 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.
Mon 5/252:00 pm
BUD
-
JFK
1 stop27h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 8/2312:10 am
JFK
-
BUD
1 stop12h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/7$597
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/5. 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.
Thu 6/48:00 am
BUD
-
JFK
2 stops35h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 6/114:05 pm
JFK
-
BUD
2 stops24h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/5$598
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/6. 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 9/17:50 pm
BUD
-
EWR
2 stops23h 25m
Scandinavian Airlines
Mon 9/75:45 pm
EWR
-
BUD
2 stops19h 25m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 5/6$599

Find flight deals from Budapest to New York

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Budapest (BUD) to New York (NYC). 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 May 10, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$561
(Lufthansa)

One-way from

$313
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$534
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One-way flight from Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl to New York (NYC)
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price ($40 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($16 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Budapest to New York 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 May 10, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Budapest to New York that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

BudapestNew York

BUD - JFK

BUDJFK

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Wed 9/9

5:55 am-12:32 pm

1 stop12h 37m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 9/21

6:30 pm-11:50 am

1 stop11h 20m

$642

BudapestNewark

BUD - EWR

BUDEWR

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Thu 9/17

7:50 pm-1:15 pm

2 stops23h 25m

Newark

Thu 10/1

5:45 pm-7:10 pm

2 stops19h 25m

$650

BudapestNew York

BUD - LGA

BUDLGA

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Fri 10/9

1:00 pm-11:34 pm

2 stops16h 34m

New York LaGuardia

Mon 10/19

2:00 pm-11:50 am

2 stops15h 50m

$651

BudapestNew York

BUD - JFK

BUDJFK

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Mon 5/25

7:15 am-11:10 am

1 stop33h 55m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 6/5

7:15 pm-12:10 am

1 stop22h 55m

$653

BudapestNew York

BUD - JFK

BUDJFK

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Thu 8/20

2:25 pm-11:10 am

1 stop26h 45m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 9/10

9:40 pm-4:55 pm

1 stop13h 15m

$654

BudapestNew York

BUD - JFK

BUDJFK

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Tue 6/2

5:55 am-1:35 pm

1 stop13h 40m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 6/16

3:40 pm-1:25 pm

1 stop15h 45m

$655
Quickest round-trip

BudapestNewark

BUD - EWR

BUDEWR

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Mon 6/15

9:45 am-3:45 pm

1 stop12h 00m

Newark

Tue 6/23

7:30 pm-1:25 pm

1 stop11h 55m

$658

BudapestNewark

BUD - EWR

BUDEWR

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Wed 6/24

9:35 am-3:45 pm

1 stop12h 10m

Newark

Tue 6/30

7:30 pm-1:25 pm

1 stop11h 55m

$658

BudapestNew York

BUD - LGA

BUDLGA

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Wed 6/24

5:55 am-4:57 pm

2 stops17h 02m

New York LaGuardia

Tue 6/30

2:51 pm-10:55 am

2 stops14h 04m

$662

BudapestNew York

BUD - JFK

BUDJFK

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Fri 6/5

12:55 pm-7:40 pm

1 stop12h 45m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 6/22

9:30 am-10:50 am

1 stop19h 20m

$662

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Compare providers for flights from Budapest to New York

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 Budapest to New York in May.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*1 star
BusinessClassPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Trip.comPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Budapest-New York flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Budapest-New York flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Budapest-New York flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Budapest-New York 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 Budapest-New York 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 Budapest to New York

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Budapest to New York

How far ahead should I book a flight from Budapest to New York?

The best time to book flights from Budapest to New York is 70 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.

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Budapest to New York (average of $230). Flying from Budapest to New York in July is currently the most expensive (average of $812). 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 Budapest to New York?

What’s the top layover airport for flights from Budapest to New York?

Share of 1-stop round-trip flights from Budapest to New York chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same layover each way.

Frankfurt am Main (FRA) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 44% of 1-stop itineraries from Budapest to New York on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from Budapest to New York?

Average round-trip fare for 1-stop flights from Budapest to New York, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same layover each way.

Warsaw (WAW) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $467.

What’s the fastest layover option from Budapest to New York?

Shortest average travel time for 1-stop one-way flights from Budapest to New York, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by layover airport.

Flights via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 11h 49m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from Budapest to New York?

Average layover duration for 1-stop one-way flights from Budapest to New York, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 1h 45m.

How often are flights from Budapest to New York delayed?

About 25% of weekly flights between Budapest and New York have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 50 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Budapest to New York flights?

Historically, flights departing in the evening are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving at night tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Sunday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Thursday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Reviews of airlines servicing New York

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New York. 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 New York. Reviews last updated May 10, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with LOT,United Airlines, andAmerican Airlines from Budapest to New York have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
LOT
7.5
Good
1,190 reviews

Entertainment

6.9

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.5

Overall

7.5

Crew

8.2

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2026

NQZ - WAW

Everything is ok , but I paid for seats that was given to someone . And when she was given tickets during registration, the customer service representative didn’t even see anything that the seats were exactly 16 D for both flight . But he gave tickets with totally different seats. How can they don’t see it on the site when he is registering someone . I don’t know what to say .
LOT
7.5
Good
1,190 reviews
LOT
7.5
Good
1,190 reviews

Entertainment

6.9

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.5

Overall

7.5

Crew

8.2

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2026

NQZ - WAW

Everything is ok , but I paid for seats that was given to someone . And when she was given tickets during registration, the customer service representative didn’t even see anything that the seats were exactly 16 D for both flight . But he gave tickets with totally different seats. How can they don’t see it on the site when he is registering someone . I don’t know what to say .
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,694 reviews
LOT
7.5
Good
1,190 reviews

Entertainment

6.9

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.5

Overall

7.5

Crew

8.2

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2026

NQZ - WAW

Everything is ok , but I paid for seats that was given to someone . And when she was given tickets during registration, the customer service representative didn’t even see anything that the seats were exactly 16 D for both flight . But he gave tickets with totally different seats. How can they don’t see it on the site when he is registering someone . I don’t know what to say .
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,667 reviews
LOT
7.5
Good
1,190 reviews

Entertainment

6.9

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.5

Overall

7.5

Crew

8.2

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2026

NQZ - WAW

Everything is ok , but I paid for seats that was given to someone . And when she was given tickets during registration, the customer service representative didn’t even see anything that the seats were exactly 16 D for both flight . But he gave tickets with totally different seats. How can they don’t see it on the site when he is registering someone . I don’t know what to say .
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,985 reviews
LOT
7.5
Good
1,190 reviews

Entertainment

6.9

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.5

Overall

7.5

Crew

8.2

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2026

NQZ - WAW

Everything is ok , but I paid for seats that was given to someone . And when she was given tickets during registration, the customer service representative didn’t even see anything that the seats were exactly 16 D for both flight . But he gave tickets with totally different seats. How can they don’t see it on the site when he is registering someone . I don’t know what to say .
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,964 reviews
LOT
7.5
Good
1,190 reviews

Entertainment

6.9

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.5

Overall

7.5

Crew

8.2

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2026

NQZ - WAW

Everything is ok , but I paid for seats that was given to someone . And when she was given tickets during registration, the customer service representative didn’t even see anything that the seats were exactly 16 D for both flight . But he gave tickets with totally different seats. How can they don’t see it on the site when he is registering someone . I don’t know what to say .

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Budapest to New York. 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 from for flights from Budapest to New York?

    Most people fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl (BUD) if they book a flight from Budapest to New York. On average, Ferenc Liszt Intl has 0 outbound flights to New York per day from 13 airlines. Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl is conveniently located just 10.3 mi from Budapest’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Budapest to New York?

    There are many flights that can get you from Budapest to New York in 16h 34m. Fly via Scandinavian Airlines, Delta, or British Airways to get the fastest option. Airlines will cover a distance of 4354 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Budapest to New York round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Budapest to New York is Scandinavian Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $326 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Aer Lingus and Finnair, starting at $430 and $444 round-trip. Scandinavian Airlines is priced at 42% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is American Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $339. However, be on the lookout for offers from British Airways and Finnair, as they are both options that can get you from Budapest to New York for a low price.

  • What are the most popular routes from Budapest to New York?

    The most popular flight routes from Budapest to New York are Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl - New York John F Kennedy Intl, Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl - Newark and Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl - New York LaGuardia.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Budapest to New York?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Budapest to New York 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 Budapest to New York?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Budapest to New York (average of $230). Flying from Budapest to New York in July is currently the most expensive (average of $812). 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 Budapest to New York

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Budapest to New York. 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 May 10, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest$326Average$436FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Aer LingusCheapest$430Average$580FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
FinnairCheapest$444Average$517FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
LOTCheapest$451Average$643FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
American AirlinesCheapest$451Average$495FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
British AirwaysCheapest$465Average$592FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
DeltaCheapest$472Average$724FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
KLMCheapest$480Average$733FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
LufthansaCheapest$494Average$643FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
United AirlinesCheapest$498Average$593FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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