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Cheapest round-trip
$598
Typical prices: $609-$841
Multiple Airlines
Mon 10/1Mon 10/15
BUD - IAD • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$391
Typical prices: $496-$802
Multiple Airlines
Thu 10/25
BUD - BWI • 3 stops
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Budapest and Washington, D.C.. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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BUD - DCA
Cheapest • 5% average savings
BUD - IAD
Most popular
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When to book
25 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 25 weeks in advance save around 38% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
February
Cheapest • 23% price drop
November
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Kastrup Copenhagen (CPH)
Cheapest • Avg $672 (round-trip)
Frankfurt am Main (FRA)
Shortest trip • 12h 05m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Budapest to Washington, D.C. (BUD-WAS)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Budapest to Washington, D.C.

Thu, Oct 1 - Thu, Oct 15
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8:10 pm - 5:00 pmBUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
26h 50m2 stops Stockholm Arlanda Kastrup Copenhagen
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8:20 pm - 11:50 amIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
33h 30m3 stops Kastrup Copenhagen Stockholm Arlanda Oslo Gardermoen
$598Multiple Airlines
Thu, Oct 1 - Thu, Oct 15
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8:10 pm - 5:00 pmBUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
26h 50m2 stops Stockholm Arlanda Kastrup Copenhagen
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8:20 pm - 12:00 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
33h 40m3 stops Kastrup Copenhagen Stockholm Arlanda Warsaw Frederic Chopin
$598Multiple Airlines
Thu, Oct 1 - Thu, Oct 15
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10:25 am - 5:00 pmBUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
12h 35m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
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8:20 pm - 1:25 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
11h 05m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
$696Multiple Airlines
Thu, Sep 17 - Wed, Sep 30
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9:25 am - 4:05 pmBUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
12h 40m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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10:20 pm - 11:30 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
19h 10m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
$745Lufthansa
Mon, Sep 21 - Sun, Oct 4
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8:35 pm - 11:30 amBUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
20h 55m1 stop Istanbul
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1:15 pm - 7:40 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
24h 25m1 stop Istanbul
$750Turkish Airlines
Wed, Sep 23 - Mon, Sep 28
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9:00 am - 11:30 amBUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
32h 30m1 stop Istanbul
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9:40 pm - 1:15 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
33h 35m1 stop Istanbul
$750Turkish Airlines
Wed, Sep 2 - Wed, Sep 9
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5:55 am - 4:05 pmBUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
16h 10m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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10:20 pm - 4:50 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
12h 30m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
$761Lufthansa
Wed, Sep 16 - Mon, Oct 12
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5:55 am - 4:05 pmBUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
16h 10m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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5:55 pm - 6:15 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
18h 20m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
$773Lufthansa
Sat, Sep 19 - Mon, Oct 12
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5:55 am - 3:10 pmBUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
15h 15m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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8:20 pm - 2:05 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
11h 45m1 stop Zurich
$796United Airlines
Tue, Sep 22 - Mon, Oct 12
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5:55 am - 1:35 pmBUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
13h 40m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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8:20 pm - 2:05 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
11h 45m1 stop Zurich
$796United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Budapest to Washington, D.C. flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Budapest to Washington, D.C. with more confidence.

What is the cheapest Budapest to Washington, D.C. flight route?

There's little price difference between Budapest to Washington, D.C. routes. They average around $684 round-trip, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Budapest to Washington, D.C.?

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Budapest to Washington, D.C., it is 7% cheaper than the average day. Friday is the most expensive day with flight prices 11% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Budapest to Washington, D.C.?

  • February is the cheapest month to fly from Budapest to Washington, D.C. at $553 round-trip.
  • June ($974) and July ($828) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 76% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Budapest to Washington, D.C. the cheapest?

Flights from Budapest to Washington, D.C. are cheapest 25 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 38% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Budapest to Washington, D.C. flights

Low season

March

Cheapest flight

$391
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 2% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 7% lower on average.
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When to book flights from Budapest to Washington, D.C.

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Budapest to Washington, D.C. based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Budapest to Washington, D.C. flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Budapest to Washington, D.C.?

    Flights from Budapest to Washington, D.C. usually depart from Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl (BUD) and may arrive at several airports in Washington, D.C. area, including Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA) and Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD).

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Budapest to Washington, D.C.?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Budapest to Washington, D.C..

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Budapest to Washington, D.C. pass through?

    One-stop flights from Budapest to Washington, D.C. most commonly connect through:

    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) - 39% of one-stop connections
    • Istanbul (IST) - 21% of one-stop connections
    • Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) - 10% of one-stop connections
    • Dublin (DUB) - 6% of one-stop connections

    Frankfurt am Main (FRA) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Budapest to Washington, D.C.?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 17% on the Budapest to Washington, D.C. route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $668 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $797, a difference of $129. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in Washington, D.C.?

    Some of the most popular sights in Washington, D.C. are Walter E. Washington Convention Center, National Mall and Capital One Arena. These are among the most viewed places in Washington, D.C. on KAYAK.

  • How long is a flight from Budapest to Washington, D.C.?

    A nonstop flight from Budapest to Washington, D.C. takes 0h 00m, covering 4,565 miles.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Budapest to Washington, D.C.?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Budapest to Washington, D.C.:

    • Earliest: departs at 12:00 am and lands at 12:00 am
    • Latest: departs at 12:00 am and lands at 12:00 am.

    The flight takes about 0h 00m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Budapest to Washington, D.C. flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 17% above the route average of $717. Book 25 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Budapest to Washington, D.C.?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How are flight prices from Budapest to Washington, D.C. looking right now?

    One-way fares from Budapest to Washington, D.C. are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $636.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Budapest to Washington, D.C.?

    Flying via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 12h 05m, compared with 12h 24m via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) and 12h 29m via Philadelphia (PHL).

  • What is the time difference between Budapest and Washington, D.C.?

    Washington, D.C. is 6 hours behind Budapest (Eastern Time vs Central European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available in Washington, D.C.?

    Since Washington, D.C. is served by multiple airports, car rental options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
    Near Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport (DCA) — daily rates from around $23:

    · Sixt
    · Dollar
    · Thrifty
    · Alamo
    · Budget

    Near Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport (IAD) — daily rates from around $24:

    · Dollar
    · Budget
    · Hertz
    · Sixt
    · Thrifty

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Budapest to Washington, D.C. flight?

    Round-trip flights from Budapest to Washington, D.C. range from $609 to $841, with an average of $717 over the past 12 months. Anything below $609 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Budapest to Washington, D.C. flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure instead of Friday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $668 - about $129 less than Friday (16% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 25 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 38% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Budapest to Washington, D.C. trip for February. Fares historically average $553 round-trip in that month - typically $421 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport.
    - Hyatt House Washington DC The Wharf
    - Canopy by Hilton Washington D.C - The Wharf
    - Intercontinental Hotels Washington D.C. - The Wharf By IHG

Everything you need to know for your flight from Budapest to Washington, D.C.

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Budapest (BUD)