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Cheapest round-trip
$561
Typical prices: $639-$1,134
Emirates
Fri 11/23Wed 11/28
PEK - BUD • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$974
Typical prices: $963-$1,160
Air China
Thu 1/18Tue 2/20
PEK - BUD • Non-stop
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You can fly direct with Air China. Average duration is 10h 42m
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Most punctual • 86% on-time
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Cheapest • 41% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $537 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 14h 40m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Beijing to Budapest (BJS-BUD)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Beijing to Budapest

Mon, Nov 23 - Sat, Nov 28
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6:50 am - 9:20 pmPEK  Beijing Capital-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
21h 30m1 stop Dubai Intl
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10:20 pm - 2:45 pmBUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-PEK Beijing Capital
33h 25m1 stop Dubai Intl
$561Emirates
Mon, Nov 23 - Sat, Nov 28
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6:50 am - 9:20 pmPEK  Beijing Capital-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
21h 30m1 stop Dubai Intl
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3:10 pm - 10:30 pmBUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-PEK Beijing Capital
24h 20m1 stop Dubai Intl
$562Emirates
Sun, Dec 13 - Thu, Dec 24
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12:40 am - 1:05 pmPEK  Beijing Capital-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
19h 25m1 stop Dubai Intl
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3:10 pm - 2:45 pmBUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-PEK Beijing Capital
16h 35m1 stop Dubai Intl
$567Emirates
Thu, Jan 14 - Wed, Feb 17
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12:40 am - 1:05 pmPEK  Beijing Capital-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
19h 25m1 stop Dubai Intl
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3:10 pm - 2:45 pmBUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-PEK Beijing Capital
16h 35m1 stop Dubai Intl
$570Emirates
Mon, Dec 14 - Tue, Dec 29
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6:50 am - 1:05 pmPEK  Beijing Capital-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
37h 15m1 stop Dubai Intl
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3:10 pm - 2:45 pmBUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-PEK Beijing Capital
16h 35m1 stop Dubai Intl
$575Emirates
Thu, Dec 17 - Thu, Dec 24
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12:40 am - 1:05 pmPEK  Beijing Capital-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
19h 25m1 stop Dubai Intl
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3:10 pm - 2:45 pmBUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-PEK Beijing Capital
16h 35m1 stop Dubai Intl
$576Emirates
Tue, Jan 19 - Fri, Feb 19
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6:50 am - 1:05 pmPEK  Beijing Capital-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
37h 15m1 stop Dubai Intl
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3:10 pm - 10:30 pmBUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-PEK Beijing Capital
24h 20m1 stop Dubai Intl
$578Emirates
Thu, Dec 17 - Tue, Dec 29
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12:40 am - 1:05 pmPEK  Beijing Capital-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
19h 25m1 stop Dubai Intl
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3:10 pm - 2:45 pmBUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-PEK Beijing Capital
16h 35m1 stop Dubai Intl
$584Emirates
Sat, Jan 16 - Sat, Feb 20
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6:50 am - 1:05 pmPEK  Beijing Capital-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
37h 15m1 stop Dubai Intl
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3:10 pm - 10:30 pmBUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-PEK Beijing Capital
24h 20m1 stop Dubai Intl
$613Emirates
Thu, Jan 14 - Mon, Feb 15
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12:40 am - 1:05 pmPEK  Beijing Capital-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
19h 25m1 stop Dubai Intl
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3:10 pm - 2:45 pmBUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-PEK Beijing Capital
16h 35m1 stop Dubai Intl
$621Emirates
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Price, demand and travel trends for Beijing to Budapest flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Beijing to Budapest?

Round-trip flights from Beijing to Budapest typically range from $639 to $1,134. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $561, on Emirates.

What is the cheapest Beijing to Budapest flight route?

There's little price difference between Beijing to Budapest routes. They average around $876 round-trip, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Beijing to Budapest?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Beijing to Budapest. It’s 37% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 44% higher.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from Beijing to Budapest

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
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Yulia Denisyuk

Yulia Denisyuk

Expert on BUD

Yulia is a freelance journalist who’s dispatched from 90+ countries. Her work focuses on cultures, adventure trips and air travel, appearing in NatGeo, NYT, CNTraveler, and more. For past assignments, she’s stayed with nomads in Mongolia and learned the art of Imigongo in Rwanda. She’s based in Chicago; in winter she often questions that decision.

Daniel Scheffler

Daniel Scheffler

Expert on PEK

Daniel Scheffler is a travel writer, podcaster, and producer. Born in Africa, bred in Europe and now living in America he has traveled to 140 countries (and all 50 U.S. states). Plus he has stayed at over 2500 hotels across the globe. His original shows Everywhere and Without Maps (available on Spotify) showcase his beliefs, travel is about humanity and sharing that beauty. And thus it reminds you that you shouldn’t believe everything you think.

Key details for Beijing to Budapest flights

Low season

December

Cheapest flight

$387
Beat the crowds with an average 59% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 30% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Beijing Capital Airport to Budapest

When to book flights from Beijing to Budapest

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

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Beijing to Budapest?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Beijing to Budapest:

    • Earliest: departs at 1:40 pm and lands at 12:22 am
    • Latest: departs at 2:00 pm and lands at 12:42 am.

    The flight takes about 10h 42m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Beijing to Budapest?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Beijing to Budapest:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class

  • How long is a flight from Beijing to Budapest?

    A nonstop flight from Beijing to Budapest takes 10h 42m, covering 4,552 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Beijing to Budapest?

    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 much should I expect to pay for a Beijing to Budapest flight?

    Round-trip flights from Beijing to Budapest range from $639 to $1,134, with an average of $878 over the past 12 months. Anything below $639 counts as a good deal.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Beijing to Budapest?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $537 round-trip via Ningbo Lishe Intl (NGB), compared to $1,139 for nonstop.

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from Beijing to Budapest?

    Air China is the only airline operating Beijing to Budapest flights. 86% of its flights are on time.

  • How are flight departures from Beijing to Budapest spread across the day?

    Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Beijing to Budapest flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

  • How are flight prices from Beijing to Budapest looking right now?

    One-way fares from Beijing to Budapest are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $437.

  • What car rental options are available at Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl Airport (BUD)?

    Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl Airport (BUD) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $32 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Klass Wagen
    • Dryyve
    • GREEN MOTION
    • SURPRICE CAR RENTAL
    • Sixt

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Beijing to Budapest?

    Flights from Beijing to Budapest may depart from several airports in Beijing area, including Beijing Capital (PEK) and Beijing Daxing Intl (PKX). Flights usually arrive at Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl (BUD).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Beijing to Budapest?

    Afternoon flights have the fewest delays on this route, while night departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Beijing to Budapest?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Beijing to Budapest route, 14% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 3h 19m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Beijing to Budapest pass through?

    One-stop flights from Beijing to Budapest most commonly connect through:

    • Dubai Intl (DXB) - 50% of one-stop connections
    • Shenzhen (SZX) - 43% of one-stop connections
    • Ningbo Lishe Intl (NGB) - 4% of one-stop connections
    • Václav Havel Prague (PRG) - 4% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Beijing to Budapest?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 57% on flights from Beijing to Budapest. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at $559 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $1,271, a difference of $712.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • What airlines fly from Beijing to Budapest?

    Only Air China operates flights between Beijing and Budapest.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Beijing to Budapest?

    Flying via Václav Havel Prague (PRG) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 14h 40m, compared with 17h 31m via Ningbo Lishe Intl (NGB) and 18h 07m via Dubai Intl (DXB).

  • What is the time difference between Beijing and Budapest?

    Budapest is 7 hours behind Beijing (Central European Time vs China Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Budapest?

    Some of the most popular sights in Budapest are Ferenc Deak Square, Puskás Aréna and Magyar Zsidó Múzeum és Levéltár. These are among the most viewed places in Budapest on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Beijing to Budapest flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Air China: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Beijing to Budapest flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Sunday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Sunday flights average $559, about $712 less than Monday fares (56% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Beijing to Budapest trip for March. Fares historically average $522 round-trip in that month - typically $942 less than the most expensive month, which is April (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Ningbo Lishe Intl Airport (NGB) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $537 round-trip on this route - about $602 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl Airport.

    • ibis Styles Budapest Airport
    • Tribe Budapest Airport
    • Hotel Ferihegy

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Direct departures

Beijing to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Monday

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Tuesday

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Wednesday

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Thursday

Air China

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Friday

Air China

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Saturday

Air China

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Sunday

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Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl to Beijing

Monday

Air China

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Tuesday

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Wednesday

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Thursday

Air China

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Friday

Air China

Air China

Saturday

Air China

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Sunday

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