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Cheapest round-trip
$394
Typical prices: $725-$1,045
Lufthansa
Fri 3/16Wed 3/21
CLT - BUD • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$246
Typical prices: $340-$626
Multiple Airlines
Fri 3/9
CLT - BUD • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Charlotte and Budapest. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to travel
March
Cheapest • 27% price drop
July
Most popular
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Top layover airports
London Heathrow (LHR)
Cheapest • Avg $844 (round-trip)
Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC)
Shortest trip • 13h 04m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Charlotte to Budapest (CLT-BUD)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Charlotte to Budapest

Tue, Mar 16 - Sun, Mar 21
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7:50 pm - 12:40 pmCLT  Charlotte Douglas-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
11h 50m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
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5:10 pm - 5:55 pmBUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-CLT Charlotte Douglas
29h 45m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
$394Lufthansa
Wed, Feb 3 - Wed, Feb 10
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1:02 pm - 11:25 amCLT  Charlotte Douglas-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
16h 23m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl London Heathrow
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8:10 am - 8:56 pmBUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-CLT Charlotte Douglas
18h 46m2 stops London Heathrow Philadelphia
$657Multiple Airlines
Wed, Feb 3 - Wed, Feb 10
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1:02 pm - 11:25 amCLT  Charlotte Douglas-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
16h 23m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl London Heathrow
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8:10 am - 8:56 pmBUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-CLT Charlotte Douglas
18h 46m2 stops London Heathrow Philadelphia
$661Multiple Airlines
Wed, Feb 3 - Wed, Feb 17
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6:50 pm - 12:40 pmCLT  Charlotte Douglas-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
11h 50m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
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7:50 am - 4:55 pmBUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-CLT Charlotte Douglas
15h 05m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
$709Lufthansa
Sun, May 2 - Thu, May 13
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6:40 pm - 4:55 pmCLT  Charlotte Douglas-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
16h 15m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
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9:15 am - 4:45 pmBUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-CLT Charlotte Douglas
13h 30m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
$738United Airlines
Sun, May 2 - Wed, May 12
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6:40 pm - 4:55 pmCLT  Charlotte Douglas-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
16h 15m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
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6:00 am - 4:45 pmBUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-CLT Charlotte Douglas
16h 45m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
$738United Airlines
Wed, Mar 17 - Wed, Apr 7
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7:25 pm - 5:35 pmCLT  Charlotte Douglas-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
17h 10m1 stop London Heathrow
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12:05 pm - 11:48 pmBUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-CLT Charlotte Douglas
17h 43m2 stops Helsinki-Vantaa Chicago O'Hare Intl
$740American Airlines
Tue, Mar 2 - Tue, Mar 16
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8:15 pm - 11:00 pmCLT  Charlotte Douglas-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
20h 45m1 stop London Heathrow
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7:50 am - 7:25 pmBUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-CLT Charlotte Douglas
16h 35m1 stop London Heathrow
$745American Airlines
Fri, Apr 16 - Tue, Apr 27
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4:39 pm - 4:15 pmCLT  Charlotte Douglas-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
17h 36m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl London Heathrow
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7:20 am - 7:17 pmBUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-CLT Charlotte Douglas
17h 57m2 stops London Heathrow Chicago O'Hare Intl
$803British Airways
Tue, Mar 16 - Sun, Mar 21
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7:18 pm - 5:20 pmCLT  Charlotte Douglas-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
17h 02m2 stops Miami London Heathrow
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7:05 am - 7:10 pmBUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-CLT Charlotte Douglas
17h 05m2 stops London Heathrow Newark
$818British Airways
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Price, demand and travel trends for Charlotte to Budapest flights

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

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

Round-trip flights from Charlotte to Budapest typically range from $725 to $1,045. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $394, on Lufthansa.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Charlotte to Budapest. It’s 16% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 36% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Charlotte to Budapest?

•March is the cheapest month to fly from Charlotte to Budapest at $622 round-trip.
•January ($6,129) and September ($1,362) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 885% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Charlotte to Budapest flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$246
Beat the crowds with an average 38% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 35% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Charlotte to Budapest

When to book flights from Charlotte to Budapest

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Charlotte 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 Charlotte to Budapest flight questions, answered

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

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

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Charlotte to Budapest:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Charlotte to Budapest?

    A nonstop flight from Charlotte to Budapest takes 00m, covering 4,897 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Charlotte 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 Charlotte to Budapest flight?

    Round-trip flights from Charlotte to Budapest range from $725 to $1,045, with an average of $847 over the past 12 months. Anything below $725 counts as a good deal.

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

    One-way fares from Charlotte to Budapest are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $354, which is 25% below the typical average for this route.

  • 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 Charlotte to Budapest?

    Flights from Charlotte to Budapest usually depart from Charlotte Douglas (CLT) and arrive at Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl (BUD).

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

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

    • Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) - 82% of one-stop connections
    • London Heathrow (LHR) - 14% of one-stop connections
    • Philadelphia (PHL) - 3% of one-stop connections
    • Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) - 1% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 38% on flights from Charlotte to Budapest. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $718 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $1,158, a difference of $440.

    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 much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Charlotte to Budapest?

    Flying via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 13h 04m, compared with 13h 55m via London Heathrow (LHR) and 15h via Philadelphia (PHL).

  • What is the time difference between Charlotte and Budapest?

    Budapest is 6 hours ahead of Charlotte (Central European Time vs Eastern 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.

Your guide to booking Charlotte 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 Monday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Monday flights average $718, about $440 less than Sunday fares (38% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Charlotte to Budapest trip for March. Fares historically average $622 round-trip in that month - typically $5,507 less than the most expensive month, which is January (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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