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Cheapest round-trip
$157
Typical prices: $203-$320
Multiple Airlines
Sat 9/22Sun 9/30
BUD - MUC • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$180
Typical prices: $203-$319
Lufthansa
Tue 12/11Tue 12/18
BUD - MUC • Non-stop
Advice from real travelers
Lufthansa Economy Light cuts cost if you skip a checked bag on this short route.
United Economy Plus adds legroom, and Priority Boarding helps keep carry-ons onboard.
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Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Lufthansa and Lufthansa City Airlines. Average duration is 1h 19m
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When to travel
Cheapest • 27% price drop
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg $242 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 3h 02m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Budapest to Munich (BUD-MUC)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Budapest to Munich

Tue, Sep 22 - Wed, Sep 30
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8:25 am - 8:15 pmBUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss
11h 50m1 stop Milan Malpensa
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7:15 pm - 7:50 amMUC  Munich Franz Josef Strauss-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
12h 35m1 stop Milan Malpensa
$157Multiple Airlines
Tue, Sep 22 - Wed, Sep 30
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2:30 pm - 8:15 pmBUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss
5h 45m1 stop Milan Malpensa
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7:15 pm - 7:50 amMUC  Munich Franz Josef Strauss-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
12h 35m1 stop Milan Malpensa
$167Multiple Airlines
Wed, Sep 30 - Wed, Oct 7
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11:25 am - 3:30 pmBUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss
4h 05m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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7:15 pm - 7:50 amMUC  Munich Franz Josef Strauss-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
12h 35m1 stop Milan Malpensa
$170Multiple Airlines
Fri, Dec 11 - Fri, Dec 18
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7:50 am - 9:05 amBUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss
1h 15mnonstop
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8:00 am - 9:15 amMUC  Munich Franz Josef Strauss-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
1h 15mnonstop
$180Lufthansa
Fri, Dec 11 - Fri, Dec 18
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5:10 pm - 6:25 pmBUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss
1h 15mnonstop
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8:00 am - 9:15 amMUC  Munich Franz Josef Strauss-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
1h 15mnonstop
$182Lufthansa
Fri, Oct 9 - Sun, Oct 11
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6:50 pm - 9:00 amBUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss
14h 10m1 stop Rome Fiumicino
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6:10 pm - 7:50 amMUC  Munich Franz Josef Strauss-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
13h 40m1 stop Milan Malpensa
$182Multiple Airlines
Fri, Oct 9 - Sun, Oct 11
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6:50 pm - 9:00 amBUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss
14h 10m1 stop Rome Fiumicino
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6:10 pm - 7:50 amMUC  Munich Franz Josef Strauss-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
13h 40m1 stop Milan Malpensa
$187Multiple Airlines
Fri, Oct 9 - Mon, Oct 12
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6:50 pm - 9:00 amBUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss
14h 10m1 stop Rome Fiumicino
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8:45 am - 9:20 pmMUC  Munich Franz Josef Strauss-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
12h 35m1 stop Milan Malpensa
$190Multiple Airlines
Fri, Oct 9 - Sun, Oct 11
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9:55 pm - 3:35 pmBUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss
17h 40m2 stops Milan Malpensa Frankfurt am Main
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6:10 pm - 7:50 amMUC  Munich Franz Josef Strauss-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
13h 40m1 stop Milan Malpensa
$191Multiple Airlines
Tue, Sep 22 - Wed, Sep 30
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2:30 pm - 8:15 pmBUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss
5h 45m1 stop Milan Malpensa
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6:25 am - 7:50 amMUC  Munich Franz Josef Strauss-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
25h 25m2 stops Palma de Mallorca Son Sant Joan Milan Malpensa
$192Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Budapest to Munich flights

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

Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Budapest to Munich, it is 10% cheaper than the average day. Monday is the most expensive day with flight prices 26% 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 Munich?

  • February is the cheapest month to fly from Budapest to Munich at $186 round-trip.
  • April ($368) and August ($324) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 97% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from Budapest to Munich

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

Stefanie Waldek

Expert on United Airlines

Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or on the sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

Jessica Macdonald

Jessica Macdonald

Expert on Lufthansa

Currently based in Scotland after living in South Africa and the United States, Jessica has been writing travel and aviation content for more than 10 years. She regularly contributes to Travel + Leisure and TripSavvy, and has had work published by Condé Nast Traveller and The Independent. She has traveled to more than 50 countries across six continents.

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.

Blane Bachelor

Blane Bachelor

Expert on MUC

Blane Bachelor is a journalist and editor specializing in travel and aviation who writes regularly for top global outlets. Born and raised in Florida, Blane has worked and lived in four countries, including the Netherlands, where she’s currently based with her family. Her favorite way to get to know a new destination is by running or riding a bike around town – or hearing a spooky ghost story about local history. She will always choose the window seat.

Key details for Budapest to Munich flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

$82
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 5% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 16% increase in price.
Flight from Budapest to Munich

When to book flights from Budapest to Munich

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Flights from Budapest to Munich: the best tips from KAYAK users' own experiences

Insights shared by verified travelers who flew the route from Budapest to Munich 
Verified travelerFlew with United Airlines-May 2026
Budapest airport was most strict about putting liquids in a separate bag. They also gate checked my carryon as it was slightly bigger. But that wasn’t a problem in the previous 2 segments
Verified travelerFlew with Lufthansa-Jun 2024
Our flight was at 6am, got to the Budapest airport at 4am and it was crowded and packed - check in queues were very long - check in took maybe 45 minutes. Security was quick.

Your Budapest to Munich flight questions, answered

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

  • What seat selection options are available on Austrian Airlines flights from Budapest to Munich?

    Austrian Airlines offers several seat selection options for its passengers on flights from Budapest to Munich. Economy Light is the most basic fare offered by Austrian Airlines, which allows passengers to select a seat during the check-in process for free. Passengers flying in Economy Classic and Economy Flex can choose their preferred seats during the booking process for free. Economy Flex passengers can make multiple changes to their select seats without any additional fees.

  • What is the luggage allowance on Lufthansa flights from Budapest to Munich?

    For Economy Light fares, only hand luggage is included, with a maximum weight of 17 lbs. Checked baggage can be added for a fee per piece, but the maximum weight allowed is only 50 lbs and the number of pieces may depend on the fare. For Economy Classic and Flex fares, one checked bag of up to 50 lbs is included in the ticket price, and one hand luggage of up to 15 lbs and a personal item is allowed on board.

  • How do I get from Munich Airport (MUC) to the city center?

    The S-Bahn lines S1 and S8 run between Munich Airport and the city center. The journey takes around 40–45 minutes and trains leave from the terminal every 10–20 minutes. Taxis are also available from outside the airport terminal and are a convenient, although more expensive, option. The journey takes around 30–40 minutes, depending on traffic.

  • What services does Brussels Airlines offer economy-class passengers on flights from Budapest to Munich?

    All economy passengers have access to a range of movies, TV shows, music, games, and news channels on the in-flight entertainment system. Passengers can use the touchscreen monitors on the seat backs or stream content to their own devices using the Brussels Airlines app. Economy passengers on Brussels Airlines flights from Budapest to Munich also receive complimentary food and drinks.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Budapest to Munich flights?

    Among airlines operating Budapest to Munich flights:

    • Lufthansa: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • What airlines are available from Budapest to Munich?

    2 airlines operate flights between Budapest and Munich. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:
    • Lufthansa
    • Lufthansa City Airlines

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

    Flights from Budapest to Munich usually depart from Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl (BUD) and arrive at Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC).

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

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

    • Lufthansa: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • TAP AIR PORTUGAL: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

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

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

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Budapest to Munich.

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

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $242 round-trip via Frankfurt am Main (FRA), compared to $253 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Budapest to Munich?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $40–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Budapest to Munich?

    The Airbus A319 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Lufthansa and Eurowings. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320 (sharklets) variants.

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

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

    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) - 33% of one-stop connections
    • Vienna Intl (VIE) - 33% of one-stop connections
    • Warsaw Frederic Chopin (WAW) - 33% 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 Munich?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 29% on the Budapest to Munich route. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $230 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $321, a difference of $91. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

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

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Budapest to Munich flights, with 50% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 25%, evening flights for 25%, and night flights for 0%.

  • What popular places can I visit in Munich?

    Some of the most popular sights in Munich are Oktoberfest, Munich City Centre and Theresienwiese. These are among the most viewed places in Munich on KAYAK.

  • How long is a flight from Budapest to Munich?

    A nonstop flight from Budapest to Munich takes 1h 19m, covering 351 miles.

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

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

    • Earliest: departs at 6:00 am and lands at 7:19 am
    • Latest: departs at 5:30 pm and lands at 6:49 pm.

    The flight takes about 1h 19m.

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

    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.

  • Have flight prices from Budapest to Munich changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $157 to $1,295. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Budapest to Munich are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $99, which is 52% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Vienna Intl (VIE) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 3h 02m, compared with 4h 44m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) and 4h 52m via Warsaw Frederic Chopin (WAW).

  • What car rental options are available at Munich Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)?

    Munich Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $14 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Flex To Go
    · Europcar
    · Alamo
    · Avis
    · Sixt

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Budapest to Munich flight?

    Round-trip flights from Budapest to Munich range from $203 to $320, with an average of $254 over the past 12 months. Anything below $203 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Budapest to Munich 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 Friday departure instead of Monday. On this route, Friday flights average $230 - about $91 less than Monday (28% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Budapest to Munich trip for February. Fares historically average $186 round-trip in that month - typically $182 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 Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $242 round-trip on this route - about $11 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 Munich Franz Josef Strauss Airport.
    - Hilton Munich Airport
  • Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD), consists of two terminals, namely Terminals 2A and 2B. Terminal 2A is used by most airlines for departures to both Schengen and non-Schengen destinations. It has two levels, with arrivals on the ground floor and departures on the upper floor. Terminal 2B is used mainly by low-cost airlines and has two levels.
  • KLM provides assistance to passengers with reduced mobility throughout the journey for flights from Budapest to Munich, from the moment they arrive at the airport until they board the aircraft, and then helps them to exit the plane safely when they arrive in Munich.
  • LOT Polish Airlines offers flights from Budapest to Munich and has been gradually replacing its older aircraft with new, more fuel-efficient models to reduce carbon emissions.
  • Air France allows pets to travel in the cabin or hold of the plane, depending on their size and weight. The pet must be at least 10 weeks old and weigh no more than 17 lbs to travel in the cabin on flights from Budapest to Munich. Larger pets must be transported in the hold of the plane.
  • Swiss Airlines offers family seating options, allowing families to sit together during flights from Budapest to Munich. The airline also offers a range of special meals for kids, including baby food, kids' meals, and meals for dietary restrictions.

Prefer to fly direct from Budapest to Munich?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl Airport to Munich Franz Josef Strauss Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl to Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Monday

Lufthansa

Lufthansa

Tuesday

Lufthansa

Lufthansa

Wednesday

Lufthansa

Lufthansa

Thursday

Lufthansa

Lufthansa

Friday

Lufthansa

Lufthansa

Saturday

Lufthansa,Lufthansa City Airlines

Lufthansa,Lufthansa City Airlines

Sunday

Lufthansa,Lufthansa City Airlines

Lufthansa,Lufthansa City Airlines

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Direct returns

Munich Franz Josef Strauss to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Monday

Lufthansa

Lufthansa

Tuesday

Lufthansa

Lufthansa

Wednesday

Lufthansa

Lufthansa

Thursday

Lufthansa

Lufthansa

Friday

Lufthansa

Lufthansa

Saturday

Lufthansa,Lufthansa City Airlines

Lufthansa,Lufthansa City Airlines

Sunday

Lufthansa,Lufthansa City Airlines

Lufthansa,Lufthansa City Airlines

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