Cheap flights from Athens to Budapest

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Cheapest round-trip flights $71
Wizz Air Nonstop 3 hr Thu, May 14 — Sun, May 17
The cheapest round-trip flight from Athens to Budapest is currently $71
Cheapest one-way flight $30
Ryanair Nonstop 3 hr Thu, Mar 26
The cheapest one-way flight from Athens to Budapest is currently $30
Last-minute weekend getaway $92
Ryanair Nonstop 3 hr Thu, Feb 26 — Mon, Mar 2
The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Athens to Budapest is currently $92
Cheapest business class flights $396
Air Serbia 1 stop 6 hr Thu, May 14 — Sun, May 17
The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Athens to Budapest is currently $396
Fastest flight 2 hr The fastest nonstop flight from Athens to Budapest takes 2 hr
Nonstop flights Every day There are direct flights on this route every day.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from Athens to Budapest is typically January. The most expensive month to fly is typically August.
January
Cheapest
Typical prices: $70–215
August
Most expensive
Typical prices: $120–195

Popular airlines from Athens to Budapest

  • Ryanair
    Nonstop
    from $70
    Typical price: $85–245
    9 weekly nonstop flights
    ATH - BUD Every day
  • Aegean
    Nonstop
    from $180
    Typical price: $235–530
    5 weekly nonstop flights
    ATH - BUD Every Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
  • Wizz Air
    Nonstop
    from $71
    Typical price: $90–190
    5 weekly nonstop flights
    ATH - BUD Every Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
  • Lufthansa
    from $204
    Typical price: $250–450
    97 weekly connecting flights
    ATH - BUD Every day
  • SWISS
    from $205
    Typical price: $250–620
    41 weekly connecting flights
    ATH - BUD Every day
  • Turkish Airlines
    from $449
    Typical price: $345–710
    28 weekly connecting flights
    ATH - BUD Every day

Popular airports near Athens

  • Athens International Airport "Eleftherios Venizelos" (ATH)
    Athens Greece 37 min 12 mi
  • Kalamata International Airport Captain Vasilis Konstantakopoulos (KLX)
    Kalamata Greece 2 hr 32 min 112 mi
  • Araxos Airport (GPA)
    Patras Greece 2 hr 54 min 126 mi
  • Preveza International Airport (PVK)
    Preveza Greece 3 hr 38 min 173 mi

Popular airports near Budapest

  • Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)
    Budapest Hungary 33 min 11 mi
  • Vienna International Airport (VIE)
    Vienna Austria 2 hr 26 min 122 mi
  • M. R. Štefánik Airport Bratislava (BTS)
    Bratislava Slovakia 2 hr 31 min 96 mi
  • Košice International Airport (KSC) (KSC)
    Košice Slovakia 2 hr 48 min 129 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Athens to Budapest

The cheapest flights from Athens to Budapest are usually in January. Typical ticket prices in January range from $70 to $215.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Athens to Budapest recently found on Google Flights was with Wizz Air from $71. The cheapest one-way flight was with Ryanair from $30.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest Ryanair flight from Athens to Budapest is $70, flying from Apr 2 to Apr 5.
  • The cheapest Aegean flight from Athens to Budapest is $180, flying from May 21 to May 25.
  • The cheapest Wizz Air flight from Athens to Budapest is $71, flying from May 14 to May 17.
  • The cheapest Lufthansa flight from Athens to Budapest is $204, flying from Mar 12 to Mar 16.
  • The cheapest SWISS flight from Athens to Budapest is $205, flying from Mar 12 to Mar 16.
  • The cheapest Turkish Airlines flight from Athens to Budapest is $449, flying from Apr 2 to Apr 5.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Athens to Budapest starts at $71 from Thu, May 14 to Sun, May 17. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $30 and departs on Thu, Mar 26.
2 hr is the shortest flight time from Athens to Budapest.
Many travelers visit in spring or summer, when days are long and warm. Winter (Dec–Feb) is cold and often overcast. Budapest Spring Festival (Mar–Apr) features music, from opera to jazz, at several locations. Budapest Summer Festival (Jun–Aug) includes open-air opera on Margaret Island. Sziget (Aug) is a multistage international pop and rock music festival. St. Stephen's Day (Aug 20) sees crowds line the Pest embankment to watch a large fireworks display. Budapest Wine Festival (Sep) includes tastings and gastronomic events.
It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Athens to Budapest.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.
What counts as the best airline for your flights from Athens to Budapest really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Athens to Budapest.

In terms of nonstop flights, Ryanair is the most popular. Ryanair offers 9 nonstop flights per week. Ryanair flies from Athens International Airport "Eleftherios Venizelos" (ATH) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) .

In terms of flights, Lufthansa is the most popular. Lufthansa offers 97 connecting flights per week. Lufthansa flies from Athens International Airport "Eleftherios Venizelos" (ATH) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) .

Other popular airlines flying from Athens to Budapest are:
  • Aegean offers 5 nonstop flights per week. Aegean flies from Athens International Airport "Eleftherios Venizelos" (ATH) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) .
  • Wizz Air offers 5 nonstop flights per week. Wizz Air flies from Athens International Airport "Eleftherios Venizelos" (ATH) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) .
  • SWISS offers 41 connecting flights per week. SWISS flies from Athens International Airport "Eleftherios Venizelos" (ATH) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) .
  • Turkish Airlines offers 28 connecting flights per week. Turkish Airlines flies from Athens International Airport "Eleftherios Venizelos" (ATH) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) .
The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Athens and Budapest.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Athens to Budapest recently found on Google Flights was with Wizz Air from $71. The cheapest one-way flight was with Ryanair from $30.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest Ryanair flight from Athens to Budapest is $70, flying from Apr 2 to Apr 5.
  • The cheapest Aegean flight from Athens to Budapest is $180, flying from May 21 to May 25.
  • The cheapest Wizz Air flight from Athens to Budapest is $71, flying from May 14 to May 17.
  • The cheapest Lufthansa flight from Athens to Budapest is $204, flying from Mar 12 to Mar 16.
  • The cheapest SWISS flight from Athens to Budapest is $205, flying from Mar 12 to Mar 16.
  • The cheapest Turkish Airlines flight from Athens to Budapest is $449, flying from Apr 2 to Apr 5.
Ryanair, Wizz Air and Aegean fly direct from Athens to Budapest.
  • There are 9 Ryanair direct flights from Athens to Budapest per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 5 Aegean direct flights from Athens to Budapest per week. Flights are available on Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
  • There are 5 Wizz Air direct flights from Athens to Budapest per week. Flights are available on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Athens and Budapest at price $92 is offered by Ryanair from Thu, Feb 26 to Mon, Mar 2.
Ryanair, Wizz Air and Aegean fly direct from Athens to Budapest.
  • There are 9 Ryanair direct flights from Athens to Budapest per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 5 Aegean direct flights from Athens to Budapest per week. Flights are available on Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
  • There are 5 Wizz Air direct flights from Athens to Budapest per week. Flights are available on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
There are direct flights from Athens to Budapest on a daily basis.
The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Athens and Budapest start at $71 from Thu, May 14 to Sun, May 17 with Wizz Air.
It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Athens to Budapest, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.
The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Athens and Budapest start at $396 from Thu, May 14 to Sun, May 17 with Air Serbia.
The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Athens and Budapest start at $71 from Thu, May 14 to Sun, May 17.
To book business class trips from Athens to Budapest, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.
The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Athens and Budapest starts at $92 from Thu, Feb 26 to Mon, Mar 2 with Ryanair.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Athens and Budapest at price $92 is offered by Ryanair from Thu, Feb 26 to Mon, Mar 2.
To find last-minute flight deals from Athens to Budapest, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.

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