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Budapest.310 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 4 Feb, returning Wed, 18 Feb.Return flight with SWISS and Austrian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with SWISS, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Wed, 4 Feb, arriving in Budapest.Inbound indirect flight with Austrian Airlines, departs from Budapest on Wed, 18 Feb, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From 310 €, select.

Budapest.311 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 28 Jan, returning Mon, 2 Feb.Return flight with SWISS and Austrian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with SWISS, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Wed, 28 Jan, arriving in Budapest.Inbound indirect flight with Austrian Airlines, departs from Budapest on Mon, 2 Feb, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From 311 €, select.

Budapest.319 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 12 Jan, returning Tue, 20 Jan.Return flight with Lufthansa.Outbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Mon, 12 Jan, arriving in Budapest.Inbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Budapest on Tue, 20 Jan, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From 319 €, select.

Budapest.320 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 4 Feb, returning Tue, 28 Apr.Return flight with Lufthansa.Outbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Wed, 4 Feb, arriving in Budapest.Inbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Budapest on Tue, 28 Apr, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From 320 €, select.

Budapest.323 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 31 Dec, returning Wed, 14 Jan.Return flight with Austrian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Austrian Airlines, departs from New York Newark on Wed, 31 Dec, arriving in Budapest.Inbound indirect flight with Austrian Airlines, departs from Budapest on Wed, 14 Jan, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From 323 €, select.

Budapest.324 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 10 Mar, returning Tue, 17 Mar.Return flight with Austrian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Austrian Airlines, departs from New York Newark on Tue, 10 Mar, arriving in Budapest.Inbound indirect flight with Austrian Airlines, departs from Budapest on Tue, 17 Mar, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From 324 €, select.

Budapest.335 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 8 Apr, returning Fri, 17 Apr.Return flight with Iberia and British Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Iberia, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Wed, 8 Apr, arriving in Budapest.Inbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from Budapest on Fri, 17 Apr, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From 335 €, select.

Budapest.337 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 6 May, returning Tue, 12 May.Return flight with Aer Lingus.Outbound indirect flight with Aer Lingus, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Wed, 6 May, arriving in Budapest.Inbound indirect flight with Aer Lingus, departs from Budapest on Tue, 12 May, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From 337 €, select.

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New York to Budapest: Alternative routes

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

Finding cheap flights from New York to Budapest: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from New York to Budapest?

The best price we found for a return flight from New York to Budapest is 310 €. 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.

Which airlines fly direct from New York to Budapest?

Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from New York to Budapest. But we found flights with one stop from 310 €.

How many flights are there a week from New York to Budapest?

As of December 2025, there are no flights flying from New York to Budapest.

When is the cheapest time to fly from New York to Budapest?

The cheapest month to fly from New York to Budapest is usually February.

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

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from New York to Budapest Airport on Wednesday, 4 February 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from New York to Budapest Airport?

No airlines currently offer direct flights between New York and Budapest Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.

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 New York to Budapest with?

The cheapest airline that flies to Budapest is SWISS .

Flying from New York to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD): What you need to know

You can choose from a variety of airports when organising your flight from New York to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD). Check out your options for jetting out of John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and LaGuardia Airport (LGA).
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is located in Budapest. The city operates on the UTC+1 timezone and is five hours ahead of New York.
Leave plenty of time to get on your flight from New York to BUD. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
If you're taking off during a bank holiday or other peak period, give yourself extra time. Arrive two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at check-in and security will be longer.

Airports in New York

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from New York to BUD. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK). Break up your trip (and maybe get a better deal) by stopping at one of these airports:
- Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
- Vienna International Airport (VIE)
- Zurich Airport (ZRH)
The journey from central New York to JFK takes around 1 hour 20 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 48 kilometres in 50 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want a leisurely start to your break? Stay near John F. Kennedy International Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from New York to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
Of all flights leaving John F. Kennedy International Airport, 74.1% land on schedule at their destination.
You'll find JFK at JFK Airport.

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)

Knock a new city off your list or just take a moment to stretch your legs with a stopover. If you'd like to break up your flight from New York to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, check out these options when departing from Newark Liberty International Airport:
- Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
- Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
- Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)
EWR is around 24 kilometres from central New York. It takes 30 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 1 hour 10 minutes.
Kick off your holiday early with an additional night away from home. Before catching your New York to BUD flight, kick back in one of these hotels near Newark Liberty International Airport:
Newark Liberty International Airport has an on-time performance rate of 73.3%. This figure highlights how frequently flights that leave from this airport reach their destination on schedule.
The street address for EWR is Building 1, Conrad Road.

LaGuardia Airport (LGA)

From the centre of New York, LGA is around 18 kilometres away. It'll take you roughly 25 minutes to reach the airport by car and 1 hour or so if you're on public transport.
Make departure day worry-free — stay close to LaGuardia Airport and know you'll reach your boarding gate with time to spare. Check in to one of these hotels the day before if you've booked an early New York to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport flight:
LGA has a very good on-time arrivals rating of 80.0%, so you can count on your flight to stay on track and touch down when it should.
You'll find LaGuardia Airport at Hangar 7 Centre.

About Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)

The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from New York to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near BUD instead:
Explore without limits with a Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Klass Wagen, Dryyve or Green Motion and see more of Budapest and beyond.
Get the best deal by booking your vehicle around four weeks ahead of your New York to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport flight.

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

Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is around 24 kilometres from central Budapest. It takes around 30 minutes or so to get to the city by car.
Travelling on public transport takes roughly 1 hour.

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

171 € is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from New York to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport. Return flights start from 310 €. These prices may change based on availability and demand.
To pick up cheap flights from New York to BUD, book in advance. Airlines usually offer lower prices when flights first go on sale.
Cheap New York to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport tickets are easier to find if your travel dates are flexible. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare fares across every month and then choose the cheapest day.
There's no need to search every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment a better deal comes up on plane tickets from New York to BUD.
Lock in a cheap flight from New York to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport by using the search filters. Select your preferred duration, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

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

It's time to figure out your travel dates for your flight from New York to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD). July is when most people travel to Budapest. If you prefer a quieter vibe, think about going in April.
When booking your New York to BUD plane ticket, consider the weather you're most comfortable in. August is the warmest month in Budapest, with temperatures ranging from 15ºC (59ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
January sees temperatures of between -8ºC (18ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF). Look for cheap tickets from New York to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.

More about Budapest

After booking your flight from New York to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Budapest:
River Danube and Fisherman's Bastion are a couple of major attractions to add to your Budapest to-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Hungarian Parliament Building.

Explore more of Hungary

Debrecen is just one of the many cities in Hungary waiting to be discovered after you've seen Budapest. Around 177 kilometres away to the east, top sights here include Hortobagy National Park, Nagyerdei Park and Debreceni Zsinagóga.
If you're interested in discovering another corner of Hungary, head for Miskolc, about 137 kilometres north-east of Budapest. Miskolc-Tapolca cave bath, Bukk National Park and Diósgyőr: Történelmi Emlékhely are among the biggest draws.