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Cheap flights from Bucharest to Budapest from €42

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19:35 - 07:35OTP-BUD
13h 00m1 stop
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19:55 - 11:55BUD-OTP
15h 00m2 stops
€112
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Thu, 2 Oct - Mon, 6 Oct
TAROM Logo
07:55 - 08:45OTP-BUD
1h 50mdirect
TAROM Logo
13:20 - 15:35BUD-OTP
1h 15mdirect
€150TAROM
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Tue, 10 Feb - Thu, 12 Feb
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05:30 - 10:05OTP-BUD
5h 35m1 stop
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06:10 - 12:55BUD-OTP
5h 45m1 stop
€159
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Thu, 2 Oct - Mon, 6 Oct
Air Serbia Logo
16:05 - 14:45OTP-BUD
23h 40m1 stop
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21:50 - 03:10BUD-OTP
4h 20m1 stop
€162Air Serbia
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Tue, 30 Dec - Fri, 2 Jan
Air Serbia Logo
04:30 - 09:00OTP-BUD
5h 30m1 stop
Air Serbia Logo
15:15 - 15:20BUD-OTP
23h 05m1 stop
€171Air Serbia
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Sat, 27 Sep - Sat, 27 Sep
TAROM Logo
17:00 - 17:50OTP-BUD
1h 50mdirect
TAROM Logo
13:20 - 15:35BUD-OTP
1h 15mdirect
€172TAROM
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Tue, 11 Nov - Thu, 13 Nov
Air Serbia Logo
04:30 - 10:45OTP-BUD
7h 15m1 stop
Air Serbia Logo
21:50 - 03:10BUD-OTP
4h 20m1 stop
€190Air Serbia
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Wed, 19 Nov - Sun, 23 Nov
Austrian Airlines Logo
06:40 - 17:15OTP-BUD
11h 35m1 stop
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11:00 - 18:25BUD-OTP
6h 25m1 stop
€194Austrian Airlines
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Fri, 12 Dec - Mon, 15 Dec
Austrian Airlines Logo
06:40 - 17:15OTP-BUD
11h 35m1 stop
Austrian Airlines Logo
11:00 - 18:25BUD-OTP
6h 25m1 stop
€210Austrian Airlines
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Thu, 11 Dec - Wed, 17 Dec
Turkish Airlines Logo
15:30 - 08:15OTP-BUD
17h 45m1 stop
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09:10 - 08:50BUD-OTP
22h 40m1 stop
€314Turkish Airlines
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Thu, 6 Nov - Mon, 10 Nov

TAROM flights from Bucharest to Budapest

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TAROM
10 Feb
OTP07:55Bucharest Otopeni Intl
1h 50m
BUD08:45Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
12 Feb
BUD13:20Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
1h 15m
OTP15:35Bucharest Otopeni Intl
€150
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TAROM
11 Nov
OTP17:00Bucharest Otopeni Intl
1h 50m
BUD17:50Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
13 Nov
BUD13:20Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
1h 15m
OTP15:35Bucharest Otopeni Intl
€172
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TAROM
11 Nov
OTP07:55Bucharest Otopeni Intl
1h 50m
BUD08:45Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
13 Nov
BUD13:20Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
1h 15m
OTP15:35Bucharest Otopeni Intl
€193
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Air Serbia flights from Bucharest to Budapest

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Air Serbia
30 Dec
OTP16:05Bucharest Otopeni Intl
23h 40m
1 stop
BUD14:45Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
2 Jan
BUD21:50Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
4h 20m
1 stop
OTP03:10Bucharest Otopeni Intl
€162
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Air Serbia
27 Sept
OTP04:30Bucharest Otopeni Intl
5h 30m
1 stop
BUD09:00Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
27 Sept
BUD15:15Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
23h 05m
1 stop
OTP15:20Bucharest Otopeni Intl
€171
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Air Serbia
27 Sept
OTP04:30Bucharest Otopeni Intl
5h 30m
1 stop
BUD09:00Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
27 Sept
BUD15:15Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
23h 05m
1 stop
OTP15:20Bucharest Otopeni Intl
€172
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BucharestBudapest

OTP - BUD

OTPBUD

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Thu 2/10

19:35-07:35

1 stop13h 00m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Mon 6/10

19:55-11:55

2 stops15h 00m

€112

BucharestBudapest

OTP - BUD

OTPBUD

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Tue 10/2

07:55-08:45

Nonstop1h 50m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Thu 12/2

13:20-15:35

Nonstop1h 15m

€150

BucharestBudapest

OTP - BUD

OTPBUD

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Thu 2/10

05:30-10:05

1 stop5h 35m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Mon 6/10

06:10-12:55

1 stop5h 45m

€159

BucharestBudapest

OTP - BUD

OTPBUD

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Tue 30/12

16:05-14:45

1 stop23h 40m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Fri 2/1

21:50-03:10

1 stop4h 20m

€162

BucharestBudapest

OTP - BUD

OTPBUD

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Sat 27/9

04:30-09:00

1 stop5h 30m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Sat 27/9

15:15-15:20

1 stop23h 05m

€171

BucharestBudapest

OTP - BUD

OTPBUD

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Tue 11/11

17:00-17:50

Nonstop1h 50m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Thu 13/11

13:20-15:35

Nonstop1h 15m

€172

BucharestBudapest

OTP - BUD

OTPBUD

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Wed 19/11

04:30-10:45

1 stop7h 15m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Sun 23/11

21:50-03:10

1 stop4h 20m

€190

BucharestBudapest

OTP - BUD

OTPBUD

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Fri 12/12

06:40-17:15

1 stop11h 35m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Mon 15/12

11:00-18:25

1 stop6h 25m

€194

BucharestBudapest

OTP - BUD

OTPBUD

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Thu 11/12

06:40-17:15

1 stop11h 35m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Wed 17/12

11:00-18:25

1 stop6h 25m

€210

BucharestBudapest

OTP - BUD

OTPBUD

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Thu 6/11

15:30-08:15

1 stop17h 45m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Mon 10/11

09:10-08:50

1 stop22h 40m

€314

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Bucharest and Budapest?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Budapest?

The cheapest month to fly to Budapest from Bucharest is in February. Flight prices, which tend to average around €68, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you aren’t able to travel to Budapest during the month of February, then flying in May is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of €71.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Budapest?

The cheapest day to depart from Bucharest to Budapest is on a Thursday. Travellers who choose to depart for Budapest on a Thursday will often find tickets for as low as €118. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Friday because tickets tend to average around €193. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Budapest.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Budapest?

In the evening is the cheapest time of day to fly from Bucharest to Budapest when you can find flight prices for as low as €106. Flying to Budapest in the evening is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Budapest is in the afternoon when prices are around €201.

What is the cheapest Bucharest to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Budapest from Bucharest when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Budapest for around €113 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Budapest from Bucharest for as low as €71 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Bucharest to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl flights?

There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on Bucharest to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

How have Bucharest to Budapest flight prices changed over time?

As of September 2025, prices for Bucharest to Budapest flights are approximately 70% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Cheap Bucharest to Budapest (BUH to BUD) flight deals and tips

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Fastest flight time

1h 25m

Direct flights

Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri and Sat

Airports in Budapest

1 airport
The fastest flight from Bucharest to Budapest takes 1h 25m
Direct flights go from Bucharest to Budapest on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Airline offering direct flights is Wizz Air..
There is 1 airport near Budapest: Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl (BUD)
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  • How far is Bucharest to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl by plane?

    There are 641.5 km between Bucharest and Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl. By plane, this route typically takes 1h 25m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Bucharest to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl Airport?

    Prices for flights from Bucharest to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl Airport were last updated today.

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Bucharest to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl Airport?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Bucharest to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl Airport?

    The necessary travel and health documents for your Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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