San Diego

$692+ Cheap flights from Budapest (BUD) to San Diego (SAN)

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 7/26. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BUD — SAN
Jun 17 — Jun 241
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl to San Diego are usually found in March or January, booked 56 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Thursday and return on a Sunday

Cheap flight deals from Budapest to San Diego

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Budapest (BUD) to San Diego (SAN). 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 June 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$718
(Delta)

One-way from

$692
(Air Serbia)

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$726
From Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl to San Diego
One-way flight from Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl to San Diego
High demand for flights, 0% potential price rise
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($12 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2025

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Cheapest flights from Budapest to San Diego
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Budapest to San Diego. 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 6/11. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/306:20 amBUD - SAN
2 stops23h 24mDelta
Sat 9/1311:40 amSAN - BUD
2 stops21h 55mDelta
Deal found 6/11$718
This United Airlines 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/307:00 amBUD - SAN
3 stops44h 23mUnited Airlines
Sat 9/132:11 pmSAN - BUD
2 stops24h 24mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/11$728
This Ovago 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/307:20 amBUD - SAN
1 stop19h 40mBritish Airways
Sat 9/137:50 pmSAN - BUD
1 stop15h 30mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/11$763
This Lufthansa 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 Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 6/225:55 amBUD - SAN
1 stop18h 30mLufthansa
Sat 7/55:15 pmSAN - BUD
1 stop21h 20mLufthansa
Deal found 6/10$809
This Mytrip 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 7/266:00 amBUD - SAN
3 stops26h 06mMultiple Airlines
Sat 8/26:15 amSAN - BUD
3 stops31h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11$1,172

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Budapest to San Diego that are best for you.

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BudapestSan Diego

BUD - SAN

BUDSAN

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Sat 8/30

6:20 am-8:44 pm

2 stops23h 24m

San Diego

Sat 9/13

11:40 am-6:35 pm

2 stops21h 55m

$718

BudapestSan Diego

BUD - SAN

BUDSAN

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Sat 8/30

7:00 am-6:23 pm

3 stops44h 23m

San Diego

Sat 9/13

2:11 pm-11:35 pm

2 stops24h 24m

$728

BudapestSan Diego

BUD - SAN

BUDSAN

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Sat 8/30

7:20 am-6:00 pm

1 stop19h 40m

San Diego

Sat 9/13

7:50 pm-8:20 pm

1 stop15h 30m

$763

BudapestSan Diego

BUD - SAN

BUDSAN

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Sun 6/22

5:55 am-3:25 pm

1 stop18h 30m

San Diego

Sat 7/5

5:15 pm-11:35 pm

1 stop21h 20m

$809

BudapestSan Diego

BUD - SAN

BUDSAN

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Sat 7/26

6:00 am-11:06 pm

3 stops26h 06m

San Diego

Sat 8/2

6:15 am-10:50 pm

3 stops31h 35m

$1,172

BudapestSan Diego

BUD - SAN

BUDSAN

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Sat 7/26

3:15 pm-6:55 pm

2 stops60h 40m

$692

BudapestSan Diego

BUD - SAN

BUDSAN

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Sat 7/26

7:00 am-11:06 pm

3 stops25h 06m

$731

BudapestSan Diego

BUD - SAN

BUDSAN

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Sat 7/26

6:00 pm-2:50 pm

1 stop29h 50m

$761

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Deals found on 6/11

Best time to book a flight from Budapest to San Diego

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Budapest to San Diego?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Budapest to San Diego. Price data was last updated on June 9, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Budapest to San Diego, you should look to book at least 56 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Budapest to San Diego (average of $286). Flying from Budapest to San Diego in March is currently the most expensive (average of $366). 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 BUD to SAN?

Find hourly flight availability from Budapest to San Diego. 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.

It’s typically best to fly out from Budapest to San Diego in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 9% on the flight price compared to flying at noon, which is usually more expensive.

Rainfall in San Diego by month

Plan your trip to San Diego by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San Diego ranges from 0.0 - 2.3 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 2.3 in. July is typically the driest time to visit San Diego when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in San Diego by month

Plan your trip to San Diego by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Diego, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, August is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 71.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 57.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing San Diego

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Diego. 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 San Diego. Reviews last updated June 12, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Budapest to San Diego, such as Delta, United Airlines and Lufthansa. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's 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

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
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

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
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

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
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

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
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

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
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

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Related info for your journey

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

    According to our current data, Delta ($718), United Airlines ($728), and British Airways ($763) offers the cheapest pricing from Budapest to San Diego. Delta is 6% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Budapest to San Diego?

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Budapest to San Diego (average of $286). Flying from Budapest to San Diego in March is currently the most expensive (average of $366). 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 4 airlines flying from Budapest to San Diego

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Budapest to San Diego. 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
American AirlinesCheapest$506Average$711FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
British AirwaysCheapest$508Average$713FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
LufthansaCheapest$670Average$785FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
United AirlinesCheapest$670Average$735FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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