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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Budapest from $919

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 28/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — BUD
28 Apr — 5 May1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Melbourne to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl are usually found in March or November, booked 13 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Sunday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Budapest

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (MEL) to Budapest (BUD). 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 23 April 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,322

One-way from

$919

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$2,248
China Eastern
  • China Eastern
  • 22/5-29/5
  • 3 total stops
  • 60h 50m total
  • Melbourne to Budapest
28/4
  • 28/4
  • 3 total stops
  • 43h 05m total
  • Melbourne to Budapest
High demand for flights, 1% potential price rise
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($67 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025

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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Budapest
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Budapest. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 23 April 2025.

Thu 22/511:00MEL - BUD
1 stop29h 05mChina Eastern
Thu 29/520:55BUD - MEL
2 stops31h 45mChina Eastern
Deal found 22/4$1,322
Wed 27/820:00MEL - BUD
1 stop43h 10mAir China
Mon 22/912:20BUD - MEL
1 stop42h 15mAir China
Deal found 22/4$1,339
Fri 6/620:00MEL - BUD
1 stop43h 10mMultiple Airlines
Fri 13/614:20BUD - MEL
2 stops40h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 22/4$1,361
Tue 15/721:00MEL - BUD
1 stop42h 00mChina Southern
Thu 21/812:45BUD - MEL
1 stop22h 35mChina Southern
Deal found 22/4$1,378
Fri 6/607:00MEL - BUD
2 stops38h 00mTurkish Airlines
Fri 13/620:30BUD - MEL
3 stops48h 10mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 22/4$2,028
Tue 10/611:00MEL - BUD
3 stops31h 55mBritish Airways
Sun 7/917:15BUD - MEL
3 stops31h 50mBritish Airways
Deal found 22/4$2,658
Thu 3/715:15MEL - BUD
1 stop23h 50mQatar Airways
Fri 15/810:00BUD - MEL
2 stops25h 30mQatar Airways
Deal found 22/4$3,456
Mon 23/609:15MEL - BUD
3 stops33h 35mKLM
Tue 23/917:25BUD - MEL
3 stops29h 40mKLM
Deal found 22/4$4,033
Thu 31/713:20MEL - BUD
2 stops36h 50mFinnair
Sun 7/912:05BUD - MEL
2 stops34h 10mFinnair
Deal found 22/4$6,134
Sun 21/919:30MEL - BUD
2 stops26h 50mQantas Airways
Sat 11/1016:05BUD - MEL
1 stop29h 25mQantas Airways
Deal found 22/4$12,452

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MelbourneBudapest

MEL - BUD

MELBUD

Melbourne

Thu 22/5

11:00-08:05

1 stop29h 05m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Thu 29/5

20:55-12:40

2 stops31h 45m

$1,322

MelbourneBudapest

MEL - BUD

MELBUD

Melbourne

Wed 27/8

20:00-07:10

1 stop43h 10m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Mon 22/9

12:20-14:35

1 stop42h 15m

$1,339

MelbourneBudapest

MEL - BUD

MELBUD

Melbourne

Fri 6/6

20:00-07:10

1 stop43h 10m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Fri 13/6

14:20-14:35

2 stops40h 15m

$1,361

MelbourneBudapest

MEL - BUD

MELBUD

Melbourne

Tue 15/7

21:00-07:00

1 stop42h 00m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Thu 21/8

12:45-19:20

1 stop22h 35m

$1,378

MelbourneBudapest

MEL - BUD

MELBUD

Melbourne

Fri 6/6

07:00-13:00

2 stops38h 00m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Fri 13/6

20:30-04:40

3 stops48h 10m

$2,028

MelbourneBudapest

MEL - BUD

MELBUD

Melbourne

Tue 10/6

11:00-10:55

3 stops31h 55m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Sun 7/9

17:15-09:05

3 stops31h 50m

$2,658

MelbourneBudapest

MEL - BUD

MELBUD

Melbourne

Thu 3/7

15:15-07:05

1 stop23h 50m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Fri 15/8

10:00-19:30

2 stops25h 30m

$3,456

MelbourneBudapest

MEL - BUD

MELBUD

Melbourne

Mon 23/6

09:15-10:50

3 stops33h 35m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Tue 23/9

17:25-07:05

3 stops29h 40m

$4,033

MelbourneBudapest

MEL - BUD

MELBUD

Melbourne

Thu 31/7

13:20-18:10

2 stops36h 50m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Sun 7/9

12:05-06:15

2 stops34h 10m

$6,134

MelbourneBudapest

MEL - BUD

MELBUD

Melbourne

Sun 21/9

19:30-14:20

2 stops26h 50m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Sat 11/10

16:05-06:30

1 stop29h 25m

$12,452

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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Budapest

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Budapest from Melbourne with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Melbourne Airport to Budapest

How far ahead should I book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Budapest?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Melbourne to Budapest. Price data was last updated on 18 April 2025.

The best time to book flights from Melbourne Airport to Budapest is 13 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Budapest (average of $913). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Budapest in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,501). 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 MEL to BUD?

Find hourly flight availability from Melbourne to Budapest. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 23 April 2025.

When flying from Melbourne Airport to Budapest, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the morning, which can drop the price by up to 34% versus a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Melbourne Airport to Budapest?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Melbourne to Budapest. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Melbourne Airport to Budapest flight should consider departing on Sunday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in Budapest by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Budapest ranges from 30.0 - 70.0 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 70.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Budapest when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

Temperature in Budapest by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Budapest, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 0.0 C).

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 23 April 2025.

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.8

Food

7.2

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

LBA - AMS

Overall, the flight from Leeds Bradford to Amsterdam was at expected. The crew were efficient at boarding and professional on board. The only issue was extremely slow check in at Leeds Bradford which was very frustrating.

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.8

Food

7.2

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

LBA - AMS

Overall, the flight from Leeds Bradford to Amsterdam was at expected. The crew were efficient at boarding and professional on board. The only issue was extremely slow check in at Leeds Bradford which was very frustrating.

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.8

Food

7.2

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

LBA - AMS

Overall, the flight from Leeds Bradford to Amsterdam was at expected. The crew were efficient at boarding and professional on board. The only issue was extremely slow check in at Leeds Bradford which was very frustrating.

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.8

Food

7.2

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

LBA - AMS

Overall, the flight from Leeds Bradford to Amsterdam was at expected. The crew were efficient at boarding and professional on board. The only issue was extremely slow check in at Leeds Bradford which was very frustrating.

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.8

Food

7.2

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

LBA - AMS

Overall, the flight from Leeds Bradford to Amsterdam was at expected. The crew were efficient at boarding and professional on board. The only issue was extremely slow check in at Leeds Bradford which was very frustrating.

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.8

Food

7.2

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

LBA - AMS

Overall, the flight from Leeds Bradford to Amsterdam was at expected. The crew were efficient at boarding and professional on board. The only issue was extremely slow check in at Leeds Bradford which was very frustrating.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Melbourne 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 Melbourne?

    Most people fly into Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl (BUD) if they book a flight to Budapest from Melbourne. On average, Ferenc Liszt Intl has 0 inbound flights from Melbourne per day from 11 airlines. Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl is conveniently located just 16.5 km from Budapest’s city centre.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Melbourne Airport to Budapest round-trip?

    Flying on China Eastern is currently your cheapest option to Budapest, with prices starting at $1,322. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Air China and China Southern, with the lowest prices starting at $1,339 and $1,378, respectively. China Eastern is currently priced 25% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne 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 Melbourne Airport to Budapest?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Budapest (average of $913). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Budapest in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,501). 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air ChinaCheapest$979Average$1,300FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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China SouthernCheapest$1,081Average$1,602FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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China EasternCheapest$1,134Average$1,522FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest$1,603Average$2,086FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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FinnairCheapest$1,771Average$2,188FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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SWISSCheapest$1,860Average$2,146FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest$1,981Average$2,184FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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EmiratesCheapest$1,992Average$2,552FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$2,001Average$2,323FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$2,307Average$2,707FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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