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Cheap flights from Australia to Budapest from $652

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 29/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SYD — BUD
17 Aug — 24 Aug1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Australia to Budapest

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Cheapest flights from Australia to Budapest
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Australia to Budapest. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 18 July 2026.

Sun 9/811:00
MEL
-
BUD
1 stop29h 05m
China Eastern
Sun 16/812:30
BUD
-
MEL
1 stop40h 10m
China Eastern
Deal found 14/7$1,123
Sun 25/1020:15
MEL
-
BUD
1 stop31h 20m
Air China
Mon 30/1119:35
BUD
-
MEL
1 stop34h 05m
Air China
Deal found 18/7$1,163
Mon 26/1020:15
MEL
-
BUD
1 stop31h 20m
Air China
Mon 30/1119:35
BUD
-
MEL
1 stop34h 05m
Air China
Deal found 18/7$1,189
Tue 4/811:10
BNE
-
BUD
1 stop28h 55m
China Eastern
Tue 18/812:30
BUD
-
BNE
1 stop36h 30m
China Eastern
Deal found 13/7$1,199
Mon 26/1020:15
MEL
-
BUD
1 stop31h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 30/1119:35
BUD
-
MEL
2 stops31h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 18/7$1,215
Sat 15/811:00
MEL
-
BUD
1 stop29h 05m
China Eastern
Sat 22/812:30
BUD
-
MEL
1 stop36h 30m
China Eastern
Deal found 17/7$1,240
Wed 5/811:00
MEL
-
BUD
1 stop29h 05m
China Eastern
Tue 11/812:30
BUD
-
MEL
1 stop36h 30m
China Eastern
Deal found 16/7$1,245
Mon 20/720:30
SYD
-
BUD
1 stop43h 35m
China Eastern
Fri 7/812:30
BUD
-
SYD
3 stops35h 30m
China Eastern
Deal found 15/7$1,249
Sun 25/1020:15
MEL
-
BUD
1 stop31h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 30/1119:35
BUD
-
MEL
2 stops30h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 18/7$1,252
Fri 17/710:05
SYD
-
BUD
2 stops38h 55m
China Eastern
Thu 13/812:30
BUD
-
SYD
3 stops35h 30m
China Eastern
Deal found 16/7$1,252
Tue 4/811:00
SYD
-
BUD
1 stop29h 05m
China Eastern
Mon 17/812:30
BUD
-
SYD
1 stop40h 05m
China Eastern
Deal found 13/7$1,253
Wed 4/1110:15
BNE
-
BUD
1 stop29h 55m
China Southern
Tue 17/1111:45
BUD
-
BNE
1 stop24h 35m
China Southern
Deal found 14/7$1,256

Find flight deals from Australia to Budapest

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Australia to Budapest flight deals. Data was last updated 18 July 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,123

One-way from

$652

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$1,381
China Eastern
  • China Eastern
  • 9/8-16/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 69h 15m total
  • Australia to Budapest
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China Eastern
  • China Eastern
  • 29/7
  • 1 total stop
  • 29h 00m total
  • Australia to Budapest
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price ($327 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($88 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Australia to Budapest 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 647,157 searches. Data last updated 18 July 2026.
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Cheapest return flight

MelbourneBudapest

MEL - BUD

MELBUD

Melbourne

Wed 12/8

11:00-08:05

1 stop29h 05m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Sun 16/8

12:30-12:40

1 stop40h 10m

$1,263

SydneyBudapest

SYD - BUD

SYDBUD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 23/10

11:05-17:00

2 stops38h 55m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Fri 30/10

11:30-13:35

1 stop40h 05m

$1,482

SydneyBudapest

SYD - BUD

SYDBUD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 11/8

10:05-08:05

3 stops54h 00m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Tue 25/8

12:30-09:00

1 stop36h 30m

$1,488

BrisbaneBudapest

BNE - BUD

BNEBUD

Brisbane

Thu 13/8

11:15-08:05

1 stop28h 50m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Mon 17/8

12:30-09:00

1 stop36h 30m

$1,617

SydneyBudapest

SYD - BUD

SYDBUD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 6/9

21:05-19:35

2 stops30h 30m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Sun 27/9

14:10-19:10

2 stops45h 00m

$1,750

SydneyBudapest

SYD - BUD

SYDBUD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 31/8

11:00-23:15

2 stops44h 15m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Mon 7/9

12:30-08:00

3 stops35h 30m

$1,789

MelbourneBudapest

MEL - BUD

MELBUD

Melbourne

Fri 28/8

11:00-08:05

1 stop29h 05m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Fri 4/9

12:30-10:00

3 stops61h 30m

$1,829

SydneyBudapest

SYD - BUD

SYDBUD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 21/10

21:30-18:40

2 stops30h 10m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Sun 1/11

11:30-10:00

1 stop36h 30m

$1,856

SydneyBudapest

SYD - BUD

SYDBUD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 29/8

10:00-08:05

3 stops54h 05m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Thu 22/10

12:30-10:00

1 stop36h 30m

$1,876

MaroochydoreBudapest

MCY - BUD

MCYBUD

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Fri 7/8

15:20-08:05

2 stops48h 45m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Thu 13/8

12:30-15:15

2 stops42h 45m

$1,926

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Australia to Budapest

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Australia to Budapest (average of $927). Flying from Australia to Budapest in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,322). 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 far ahead should I book a flight from Australia to Budapest?

The price you pay for your flight from Australia to Budapest may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 9 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

Reviews of airlines servicing Budapest

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Budapest. 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 Budapest. Reviews last updated 18 July 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Emirates,China Southern, andTurkish Airlines from Australia to Budapest have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,629 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.4

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Karen,May 2026

BKK - DXB

Staff are very attentive. Food is good and enough. Planes are ckean and economy space is good. Would like more recent movies on the list.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,629 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,629 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.4

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Karen,May 2026

BKK - DXB

Staff are very attentive. Food is good and enough. Planes are ckean and economy space is good. Would like more recent movies on the list.
China Southern
7.4
Good
162 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,629 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.4

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Karen,May 2026

BKK - DXB

Staff are very attentive. Food is good and enough. Planes are ckean and economy space is good. Would like more recent movies on the list.
Turkish Airlines
7.4
Good
4,449 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,629 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.4

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Karen,May 2026

BKK - DXB

Staff are very attentive. Food is good and enough. Planes are ckean and economy space is good. Would like more recent movies on the list.
Qatar Airways
7.3
Good
3,745 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,629 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.4

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Karen,May 2026

BKK - DXB

Staff are very attentive. Food is good and enough. Planes are ckean and economy space is good. Would like more recent movies on the list.
China Eastern
7.3
Good
228 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,629 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.4

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Karen,May 2026

BKK - DXB

Staff are very attentive. Food is good and enough. Planes are ckean and economy space is good. Would like more recent movies on the list.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Australia to Budapest. 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 into for flights to Budapest from Australia?

    If you book a flight to Budapest from Australia, you will be flying to Ferenc Liszt Intl, which is the city’s only airport. Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl (BUD) is located 16.5 km from the centre of Budapest.

  • How long is the flight from Australia to Budapest?

    A quick flight from Australia to Budapest can take about 23h 20m. China Eastern provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $2,055. Airlines will cover a distance of 14875 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is China Eastern, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $390. However, be on the lookout for offers from Turkish Airlines and Air China, as they are both options that can get you from Australia to Budapest for a low price.

  • What are the most popular routes from Australia to Budapest?

    The most popular route from Australia to Budapest is Sydney Kingsford Smith - Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl. You may also consider Brisbane - Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl or Melbourne - Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl.

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

    Yes. In addition to deals on Australia to Budapest flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Australia to Budapest?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Australia to Budapest 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 Australia to Budapest?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Australia to Budapest (average of $927). Flying from Australia to Budapest in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,322). 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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Fly from Australia to Budapest on these airlines

Choose from the following airlines for your flight from Australia to Budapest. Flights are based on user searches made on Cheapflights and were last updated on 18 July 2026.
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Top 10 airlines flying from Australia to Budapest

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Australia to Budapest. 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 647,157 searches. Data last updated 18 July 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
China SouthernCheapest$521Average$1,673FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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China EasternCheapest$730Average$1,398FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Air ChinaCheapest$967Average$1,611FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest$1,156Average$1,724FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$1,292Average$2,290FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Asiana AirlinesCheapest$1,363Average$1,548FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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FinnairCheapest$1,448Average$1,774FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,824Average$2,317FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Thai AirwaysCheapest$1,974Average$2,738FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,976Average$2,476FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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