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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Frankfurt to Budapest Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $173. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Budapest.$111 per passenger.Departing Mon, 16 Mar, returning Mon, 23 Mar.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Hahn on Mon, 16 Mar, arriving in Budapest.Inbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Budapest on Mon, 23 Mar, arriving in Hahn.Price includes taxes and charges.From $111, select.

Budapest.$173 per passenger.Departing Mon, 20 Apr, returning Tue, 28 Apr.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Hahn on Mon, 20 Apr, arriving in Budapest.Inbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Budapest on Tue, 28 Apr, arriving in Hahn.Price includes taxes and charges.From $173, select.

Budapest.$181 per passenger.Departing Wed, 29 Apr, returning Wed, 6 May.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Hahn on Wed, 29 Apr, arriving in Budapest.Inbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Budapest on Wed, 6 May, arriving in Hahn.Price includes taxes and charges.From $181, select.

Budapest.$185 per passenger.Departing Tue, 5 May, returning Wed, 6 May.Return flight with Wizz Air Malta and Wizz Air.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air Malta, departs from Hahn on Tue, 5 May, arriving in Budapest.Inbound indirect flight with Wizz Air, departs from Budapest on Wed, 6 May, arriving in Hahn.Price includes taxes and charges.From $185, select.

Budapest.$196 per passenger.Departing Tue, 16 Jun, returning Thu, 18 Jun.Return flight with Wizz Air Malta and Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air Malta, departs from Hahn on Tue, 16 Jun, arriving in Budapest.Inbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Budapest on Thu, 18 Jun, arriving in Hahn.Price includes taxes and charges.From $196, select.

Budapest.$205 per passenger.Departing Mon, 23 Mar, returning Mon, 13 Apr.Return flight with Ryanair and Wizz Air.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Hahn on Mon, 23 Mar, arriving in Budapest.Inbound indirect flight with Wizz Air, departs from Budapest on Mon, 13 Apr, arriving in Hahn.Price includes taxes and charges.From $205, select.

Budapest.$226 per passenger.Departing Sat, 30 May, returning Mon, 1 Jun.Return flight with Wizz Air Malta and Wizz Air.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air Malta, departs from Hahn on Sat, 30 May, arriving in Budapest.Inbound indirect flight with Wizz Air, departs from Budapest on Mon, 1 Jun, arriving in Hahn.Price includes taxes and charges.From $226, select.

Budapest.$238 per passenger.Departing Tue, 26 May, returning Mon, 1 Jun.Return flight with Condor.Outbound direct flight with Condor departs from Frankfurt am Main on Tue, 26 May, arriving in Budapest.Inbound direct flight with Condor departs from Budapest on Mon, 1 Jun, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Price includes taxes and charges.From $238, select.

Budapest.$238 per passenger.Departing Mon, 1 Jun, returning Thu, 4 Jun.Return flight with Condor.Outbound direct flight with Condor departs from Frankfurt am Main on Mon, 1 Jun, arriving in Budapest.Inbound direct flight with Condor departs from Budapest on Thu, 4 Jun, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Price includes taxes and charges.From $238, select.

Budapest.$238 per passenger.Departing Wed, 22 Jul, returning Wed, 19 Aug.Return flight with Condor.Outbound direct flight with Condor departs from Frankfurt am Main on Wed, 22 Jul, arriving in Budapest.Inbound direct flight with Condor departs from Budapest on Wed, 19 Aug, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Price includes taxes and charges.From $238, select.

Budapest.$238 per passenger.Departing Sun, 2 Aug, returning Mon, 10 Aug.Return flight with Condor.Outbound direct flight with Condor departs from Frankfurt am Main on Sun, 2 Aug, arriving in Budapest.Inbound direct flight with Condor departs from Budapest on Mon, 10 Aug, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Price includes taxes and charges.From $238, select.

Budapest.$238 per passenger.Departing Fri, 28 Aug, returning Tue, 1 Sep.Return flight with Condor.Outbound direct flight with Condor departs from Frankfurt am Main on Fri, 28 Aug, arriving in Budapest.Inbound direct flight with Condor departs from Budapest on Tue, 1 Sep, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Price includes taxes and charges.From $238, select.

Budapest.$238 per passenger.Departing Sun, 27 Sep, returning Fri, 2 Oct.Return flight with Condor.Outbound direct flight with Condor departs from Frankfurt am Main on Sun, 27 Sep, arriving in Budapest.Inbound direct flight with Condor departs from Budapest on Fri, 2 Oct, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Price includes taxes and charges.From $238, select.

Budapest.$238 per passenger.Departing Fri, 1 May, returning Sat, 2 May.Return flight with Condor.Outbound direct flight with Condor departs from Frankfurt am Main on Fri, 1 May, arriving in Budapest.Inbound direct flight with Condor departs from Budapest on Sat, 2 May, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Price includes taxes and charges.From $238, select.

Budapest.$238 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Sep, returning Fri, 4 Sep.Return flight with Condor.Outbound direct flight with Condor departs from Frankfurt am Main on Tue, 1 Sep, arriving in Budapest.Inbound direct flight with Condor departs from Budapest on Fri, 4 Sep, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Price includes taxes and charges.From $238, select.

Budapest.$251 per passenger.Departing Wed, 7 Oct, returning Fri, 9 Oct.Return flight with Wizz Air Malta and Wizz Air.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air Malta, departs from Hahn on Wed, 7 Oct, arriving in Budapest.Inbound indirect flight with Wizz Air, departs from Budapest on Fri, 9 Oct, arriving in Hahn.Price includes taxes and charges.From $251, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Frankfurt to Budapest

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Frankfurt to Budapest: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Frankfurt to Budapest below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Budapest.

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Frankfurt to Budapest: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found	$111
Cheapest month to fly	March
Average flight time	1 hr, 43 mins
Most popular airline	Lufthansa
Average flights per week	552

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Finding cheap flights from Frankfurt to Budapest: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Frankfurt to Budapest?

The best price we found for a return flight from Frankfurt to Budapest is $111. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Frankfurt to Budapest?

1 hour and 42 minutes is the average flight time from Frankfurt to Budapest.

Which airlines fly direct from Frankfurt to Budapest?

Lufthansa, United and Air Canada fly direct from Frankfurt to Budapest.

How many flights are there a week from Frankfurt to Budapest?

As of March 2026, there are 276 flights per week flying from Frankfurt to Budapest.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Frankfurt to Budapest?

The cheapest month to fly from Frankfurt to Budapest is usually March.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Frankfurt to Budapest Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Frankfurt to Budapest Airport on Monday, 16 March 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Frankfurt to Budapest Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 42 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Budapest?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Budapest but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Budapest?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Budapest is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Frankfurt to Budapest with?

The cheapest airline that flies to Budapest is Ryanair .

Travelling from Frankfurt to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD): What you need to know

Frankfurt is home to two main airports where you can start your adventure. Check out your options for reserving a flight from Frankfurt to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) flying out of Frankfurt Airport (FRA) or Frankfurt Hahn Airport (HHN).
Expect to be in the air for 1 hour 35 minutes. That's the average duration of a direct Frankfurt to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport flight.
Budapest's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Frankfurt. Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is located in Budapest.
You can pick from 43 direct services a week between Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD). This is the most popular route when departing from Frankfurt.
To ensure you get on your flight from Frankfurt to BUD, leave plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Show up at the airport even earlier during popular months like September. Aim for two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight. After checking in, you can use any extra time to finalize your plans or simply relax.

Airports in Frankfurt

Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

Take the express route from Frankfurt Airport (FRA). Nonstop flights from Frankfurt to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) can be booked from here.
Lufthansa is a leading airline that offers direct flights from Frankfurt to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport jetting out of FRA.
The top choice among passengers flying between FRA and BUD is Lufthansa.
Lufthansa is the most punctual carrier operating on this route, with 78.32% of its services arriving as planned.
FRA is around 11 kilometres from central Frankfurt. If you're catching a taxi, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be around 20 minutes.
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Of the departures from Frankfurt Airport, 74% arrive on time at their destination.

Frankfurt Hahn Airport (HHN)

Consider starting your journey from Frankfurt Hahn Airport (HHN). You can book a direct Frankfurt to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) plane ticket from this hub.
Catch your direct flight from Frankfurt to BUD with Ryanair. This is one of the leading airlines that operates this route out of HHN.
On the HHN to BUD route, Ryanair is the preferred choice for many passengers.
Want a carrier that consistently lands on time? Choose Ryanair. 94.12% of its flights between Frankfurt Hahn Airport and Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport touch down as planned.
HHN is about 121 kilometres from central Frankfurt. It'll take you 1 hour 25 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 2 hours 10 minutes.
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Flights from Frankfurt Hahn Airport have a track record for punctuality, with 82% of them arriving as expected.

About Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)

Consider booking a hotel near BUD if you're catching a late flight from Frankfurt to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport. Choose one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
To get the lowest price, reserve your ride around four weeks in advance of your Frankfurt to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport flight.

Getting from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to central Budapest

Central Budapest is around 16 kilometres from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport and takes about 25 minutes to reach by car. See what your options are for making the trip into the city, whether that's with a car hire, taxi or ride-share.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of around 40 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from Frankfurt to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)

Currently, $62 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Frankfurt to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is $111. Remember fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Book two months before your departure date. Research into pricing trends suggests this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from Frankfurt to BUD.
July is when you're most likely to land a bargain on a Frankfurt to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport ticket. If you're looking to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for each month.
You don't need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you when a better deal comes up on plane tickets from Frankfurt to BUD.
Save on your flight from Frankfurt to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport by using the search filters. Choose your preferred times, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

The best time to fly from Frankfurt to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)

Picture the kind of break you want when planning your trip dates. December is the quietest month to go to Budapest. June is when most people book flights from Frankfurt to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD), which may be perfect if you're chasing more action.
When booking your Frankfurt to BUD plane ticket, consider the weather you're most comfortable in. August is the warmest month in Budapest, with temperatures ranging from 15ºC to 33ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from Frankfurt to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -8ºC and 6ºC.

More about Budapest

Start your Budapest trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Frankfurt to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, browse our selection of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to do and see in this city, it can be difficult to know where to start. Fisherman's Bastion, Hungarian Parliament Building and St. Stephen's Basilica are popular attractions which should be on any good Budapest itinerary.

Explore more of Hungary

Budapest has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of Hungary just waiting to be explored. About 177 kilometres east of Budapest, a visit to Debrecen will keep you on the go. Start with leading sights like Hortobágy National Park, Nagyerdei Park and Debreceni Zsinagóga.
Miskolc is another standout destination in Hungary and is around 137 kilometres northeast of Budapest. No journey is complete without a visit to Miskolctapolca Cave Bath, Bukk National Park and Diósgyőr: Történelmi Emlékhely.