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Everything you should know

Cheapest round-trip
$685
Typical prices: $480-$717
LOT
Mon 9/7Wed 9/23
JFK - BUD • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$258
Typical prices: $361-$465
Multiple Airlines
Mon 10/5
EWR - BUD • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between New York and Budapest. You'll need at least 1 connection.
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Cheapest • Avg $454 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 10h 12m (one-way)
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 3 weeks in advance save around 14% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 33% price drop
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Cheap Flights from New York to Budapest (NYC-BUD)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from New York to Budapest that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
Discover the best prices for you by selecting your travel dates on KAYAK.

Recent round-trip flight deals from New York to Budapest

Mon, Sep 7 - Wed, Sep 23
LOT Logo
10:20 pm - 4:55 pm
JFK
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BUD
12h 35m
1 stop
LOT Logo
12:45 pm - 8:20 pm
BUD
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JFK
13h 35m
1 stop
$685LOT
Fri, Sep 11 - Fri, Sep 18
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:30 pm - 4:35 pm
JFK
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BUD
14h 05m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
5:35 pm - 7:20 pm
BUD
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JFK
31h 45m
3 stops
$685Multiple Airlines
Thu, Jan 28 - Mon, Feb 1
SWISS Logo
9:00 pm - 2:05 pm
JFK
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BUD
11h 05m
1 stop
SWISS Logo
9:40 am - 1:15 pm
BUD
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JFK
33h 35m
1 stop
$686SWISS
Tue, Sep 8 - Mon, Sep 14
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:30 pm - 4:20 pm
JFK
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BUD
13h 50m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
3:15 pm - 7:20 pm
BUD
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JFK
34h 05m
3 stops
$686Multiple Airlines
Sun, Sep 13 - Mon, Sep 21
LOT Logo
5:40 pm - 7:45 pm
JFK
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BUD
20h 05m
1 stop
LOT Logo
5:35 pm - 8:20 pm
BUD
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JFK
32h 45m
1 stop
$689LOT
Mon, Dec 28 - Fri, Jan 22
Brussels Airlines Logo
6:25 pm - 5:00 pm
JFK
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BUD
16h 35m
1 stop
Brussels Airlines Logo
6:40 am - 1:35 pm
BUD
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JFK
12h 55m
1 stop
$690Brussels Airlines
Tue, Oct 27 - Mon, Nov 16
United Airlines Logo
5:25 pm - 2:05 pm
JFK
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BUD
15h 40m
1 stop
United Airlines Logo
9:40 am - 1:15 pm
BUD
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JFK
33h 35m
1 stop
$692United Airlines
Mon, Jan 25 - Mon, Feb 8
United Airlines Logo
9:00 pm - 2:05 pm
JFK
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BUD
11h 05m
1 stop
United Airlines Logo
9:40 am - 1:15 pm
BUD
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JFK
33h 35m
1 stop
$692United Airlines
Wed, Nov 4 - Mon, Nov 16
SWISS Logo
4:25 pm - 8:50 am
JFK
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BUD
10h 25m
1 stop
SWISS Logo
8:00 pm - 1:15 pm
BUD
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JFK
23h 15m
1 stop
$692SWISS
Mon, Dec 28 - Fri, Jan 22
Brussels Airlines Logo
6:25 pm - 5:00 pm
JFK
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BUD
16h 35m
1 stop
Brussels Airlines Logo
6:40 am - 1:35 pm
BUD
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JFK
12h 55m
1 stop
$694Brussels Airlines
Booking Insights

KAYAK's insights & trends for New York to Budapest flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from New York to Budapest to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

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

This analysis is based on the cheapest round-trip price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from New York to Budapest departing in September.

Flight prices are typical for this route right now.

Flights to Budapest from New York usually cost between $557 and $786 in September.
The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $685 on LOT (Sep 7-Sep 23).

What is the cheapest month to fly from New York to Budapest?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from New York to Budapest, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.

The cheapest month for flights from New York to Budapest is January, where tickets cost $441 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are June and July, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $944 and $853 respectively.

How far in advance should I book a flight from New York to Budapest?

To calculate weekly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each week before departure over the last year for round-trip flights from New York to Budapest, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each week.

To get a below average price on the flight from New York to Budapest, you should book around 3 weeks before departure, which saves you about 14% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 23 weeks before departure.

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Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$258
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 28% drop in price.
Flight from Newark Liberty Airport to Budapest

When to book flights from New York to Budapest

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from New York to Budapest based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated round-trip price
KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or round-trips with a duration up to 40 days. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

FAQs for booking flights from New York to Budapest

  • Which New York airport should you fly from?

    When deciding whether to fly from JFK, LGA, or EWR, consider several things. The immigration lines at JFK can be long and tedious. However, it features numerous amenities, services, food options, lounges, and flight options. LGA is the opposite of that, and EWR is the middle ground. Flights from LGA will also make two layovers.

  • Can you park at Newark Liberty Airport?

    Yes, you'll find short and long-term parking at the airport garages. For short-term parking, garages A, B, and C charge approximately $4 every half hour and about $39 per day. For long-term parking, the Economy Lot charges approximately $18 for the first 24 hours. The charges go lower at approximately $6 after every 8 hours from the second day.

  • Where can you change currency at LaGuardia Airport?

    You'll find a Travelex Currency Exchange at Central Terminal Building/Terminal B. If you need to access cash, there are several Bank of America and Travelex ATM machines in Terminals A, B, C, and D.

  • Is there an on-site hotel at Budapest Airport?

    Yes, if you're too jet-lagged to venture into the city, you can stay at the Ibis Styles Budapest Airport Hotel. It's within walking distance, just opposite Terminal 2.

  • What is the cheapest flight from New York to Budapest?

    In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from New York to Budapest was $258 for a one-way ticket and $685 for a round-trip.

  • Do I need a passport to fly between New York and Budapest?

    A passport is required to fly from New York to Budapest.

  • Which airports will I be using when flying from New York to Budapest?

    When flying out of New York you will be using one of these airports: Newark, New York John F Kennedy Intl, or New York LaGuardia. You will be landing at Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from New York to Budapest?

    We unfortunately don’t have that data for this specific route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from New York to Budapest?

    SkyTeam, oneworld, and Star Alliance are the airline alliances operating flights between New York and Budapest, with SkyTeam being the most commonly used for this route.

  • What is the most popular layover when flying to Budapest from New York?

    Zurich is the most popular layover city among KAYAK users traveling from New York to Budapest.

  • Which is the best airline for flights from New York to Budapest, Delta or KLM?

    The two airlines most popular with KAYAK users for flights from New York to Budapest are Delta and KLM. With an average price for the route of $772 and an overall rating of 7.8, Delta is the most popular choice. KLM is also a great choice for the route, with an average price of $703 and an overall rating of 7.8.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from New York to Budapest?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from New York to Budapest.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from New York to Budapest?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Budapest from New York is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from New York to Budapest?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Budapest with an airline and back to New York with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from New York to Budapest?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Budapest from New York up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

KAYAK’s top tips for finding a cheap flight from New York to Budapest

  • There are no nonstop flights from New York to Budapest. However, you'll find multiple one-stop flights from JFK and EWR by Lufthansa, KLM, Turkish Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Air France, and United Airlines. You'll make a stop in either Frankfurt, Munich, Amsterdam, Istanbul, or Paris, depending on your airline of choice.
  • From Manhattan to LaGuardia Airport (LGA), take the M60 bus that stops at every airport terminal. You can also take the E, F, M, R, or 7 train to Jackson Heights, and from there take the Q70 bus that stops at Terminals B, C, and D. To John F. Kennedy Airport (JFK), take the A-Train to Howard Beach Station, then transfer to the AirTrain that'll take you directly to the airport. To Newark Liberty (EWR), the NJ transit bus will take you directly to the airport.
  • Once you touch down in Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD), head over to the Arrivals Hall and purchase tickets for bus 100E at the ticket vending machines. Head over to the BKK stop at the arrivals level and take bus 100E, which will take you to Budapest city center.
  • If you fly with United Airlines, both Newark Liberty and LaGuardia Airport have United Club lounges that you can access with your airline ticket. They feature multiple complimentary services but only two offer showers at EWR. At John F. Kennedy, Air France has a lounge with showers and other complementary services.
  • To relax and shower at JFK Airport, you can pay at the door to access Delta Lounge, Wingtips Lounge, and American Admiral Club. You can get a massage at either Be Relax in Terminal 5 or XpressSpa in Terminal 1. There's an interfaith chapel in Terminal 4, pet relief areas in all terminals, and medical services in Building 22A. You could also get a drink at the Shake Shack or BRKLYN Beer Garden.

Everything you need to know for your flight from New York to Budapest

Other airlines flying from New York to Budapest

Flights from the other most popular airlines that fly from New York to Budapest according to KAYAK users. Prices are the lowest found on KAYAK over the last 7 days. Price and availability are not guaranteed.