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Cheapest round-trip
$76
Typical prices: $150-$326
Ryanair
Thu 1/25Mon 1/29
BVA - BUD • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$70
Typical prices: $76-$205
easyJet
Fri 11/30
CDG - BUD • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Air France, Wizz Air and others. Average duration is 2h 13m.
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Cheapest • 25% average savings
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Most punctual • 85% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 14 weeks in advance save around 26% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 43% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $142 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 4h 10m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Paris to Budapest (PAR-BUD)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Paris to Budapest

Mon, Jan 25 - Fri, Jan 29
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4:45 pm - 6:55 pmBVA  Paris Beauvais-Tille-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
2h 10mnonstop
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5:50 am - 8:10 amBUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-BVA Paris Beauvais-Tille
2h 20mnonstop
$76Ryanair
Fri, Jan 15 - Sun, Jan 31
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8:45 am - 10:55 amBVA  Paris Beauvais-Tille-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
2h 10mnonstop
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9:05 am - 11:25 amBUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-BVA Paris Beauvais-Tille
2h 20mnonstop
$78Ryanair
Sun, Jan 24 - Fri, Jan 29
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5:35 pm - 7:50 pmCDG  Paris Charles de Gaulle-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
2h 15mnonstop
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2:10 pm - 4:35 pmBUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-CDG Paris Charles de Gaulle
2h 25mnonstop
$89easyJet
Sun, Jan 24 - Fri, Jan 29
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5:35 pm - 7:50 pmCDG  Paris Charles de Gaulle-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
2h 15mnonstop
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2:10 pm - 4:35 pmBUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-CDG Paris Charles de Gaulle
2h 25mnonstop
$89easyJet
Thu, Dec 10 - Sat, Dec 12
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8:35 am - 2:45 pmBVA  Paris Beauvais-Tille-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
6h 10m1 stop Tirgu Mures
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6:55 pm - 9:15 pmBUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-BVA Paris Beauvais-Tille
2h 20mnonstop
$90Multiple Airlines
Thu, Dec 10 - Sat, Dec 12
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8:35 am - 2:45 pmBVA  Paris Beauvais-Tille-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
6h 10m1 stop Tirgu Mures
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8:00 am - 5:50 pmBUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-BVA Paris Beauvais-Tille
9h 50m1 stop Pisa Gal Galilei
$102Multiple Airlines
Tue, Feb 2 - Sat, Feb 6
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8:30 pm - 10:40 pmCDG  Paris Charles de Gaulle-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
2h 10mnonstop
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12:40 pm - 3:05 pmBUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-CDG Paris Charles de Gaulle
2h 25mnonstop
$122Air France
Tue, Feb 2 - Sat, Feb 6
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8:30 pm - 10:40 pmCDG  Paris Charles de Gaulle-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
2h 10mnonstop
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12:40 pm - 3:05 pmBUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-CDG Paris Charles de Gaulle
2h 25mnonstop
$123Air France
Thu, Dec 10 - Sun, Dec 13
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9:15 am - 11:25 amORY  Paris Orly-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
2h 10mnonstop
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6:15 am - 8:40 amBUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-ORY Paris Orly
2h 25mnonstop
$126Wizz Air
Thu, Dec 10 - Sun, Dec 13
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9:15 am - 11:25 amORY  Paris Orly-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
2h 10mnonstop
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6:15 am - 8:40 amBUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-ORY Paris Orly
2h 25mnonstop
$127Wizz Air
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Price, demand and travel trends for Paris 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 Paris to Budapest?

Round-trip flights from Paris to Budapest typically range from $150 to $326. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $76, on Ryanair.

What is the cheapest Paris to Budapest flight route?

Paris Beauvais-Tille Airport (BVA) to Budapest (BUD) is the cheapest Paris to Budapest route, averaging $158 round-trip. Other Paris to Budapest routes average $236, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Paris to Budapest. It’s 7% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 25% higher.

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

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Paris to Budapest at $126 round-trip.
•May ($395) and December ($265) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 213% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Paris to Budapest the cheapest?

Flights from Paris to Budapest are cheapest 14 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 26% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from Paris to Budapest

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
Our travel experts
Blane Bachelor

Blane Bachelor

Expert on Air France

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.

Duncan Madden

Duncan Madden

Expert on Wizz Air and Ryanair

Duncan is a freelance travel writer, copywriter and book author in constant search of travel stories and the perpetual sensation of being on holiday. He’s never happier than when on a dusty trail in search of empty waves or ducking under the piste tape in search of snowbound solitude. British born, living in Germany, but happiest heading for the horizon. His first book, Found in Translation, explores the etymologies and stories of country names around the world and is out now.

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 ORY

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.

Robert Schrader

Robert Schrader

Expert on CDG

One of the web's original travel bloggers, Robert launched his first site Leave Your Daily Hell in 2009. Since then, he's expanded into destination niche sites (one each for Japan, Thailand and Taiwan), in addition to having written for the inflight magazines of Singapore Airlines and Korean Air. Overall, he's visited nearly 100 countries, and flies business as often as possible.

Key details for Paris to Budapest flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

$70
Beat the crowds with an average 25% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 34% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Budapest

When to book flights from Paris to Budapest

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Paris 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 Paris 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 Paris to Budapest?

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

    • Earliest: departs at 6:05 am and lands at 8:18 am
    • Latest: departs at 9:40 pm and lands at 11:53 pm.

    The flight takes about 2h 13m.

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

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

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Paris to Budapest?

    A nonstop flight from Paris to Budapest takes 2h 13m, covering 783 miles.

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

    Round-trip flights from Paris to Budapest range from $150 to $326, with an average of $219 over the past 12 months. Anything below $150 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Paris to Budapest flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 17% above the $219 route average. Book 14 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $142 round-trip via Václav Havel Prague (PRG), compared to $216 for nonstop.

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

    Wizz Air is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while easyJet has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Paris to Budapest flights are:

    • Wizz Air: 85% on time
    • easyJet: 81% on time
    • Ryanair: 79% on time

    Overall, flights on this route are punctual 80% of the time on average.

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

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $18–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

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

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Paris to Budapest flights, with 60% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 20%, evening flights for 20%, and night flights for 0%.

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

    One-way fares from Paris to Budapest are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $75, which is 39% 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 starting from around $6 for economy cars. Top options include:

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

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

    Flights from Paris to Budapest may depart from several airports in Paris area, including Paris Beauvais-Tille (BVA), Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG), Paris-Le Bourget (LBG) and Paris Orly (ORY). Flights usually arrive at Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl (BUD).

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

    Morning 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 Paris 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 Paris to Budapest route, 20% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1h 48m.

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

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

    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) - 45% of one-stop connections
    • Belgrade Nikola Tesla (BEG) - 14% of one-stop connections
    • Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) - 10% of one-stop connections
    • Warsaw Frederic Chopin (WAW) - 9% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 26% on flights from Paris to Budapest. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $204 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $274, a difference of $70.

    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 airlines fly from Paris to Budapest?

    4 airlines operate flights between Paris and Budapest. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

    • Air France
    • Wizz Air
    • Ryanair
    • easyJet

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

    Flying via Vienna Intl (VIE) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 10m, compared with 4h 37m via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) and 4h 41m via Zurich (ZRH).

  • 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 offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Paris to Budapest flights?

    Among airlines operating Paris to Budapest flights:

    • Wizz Air: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • Air France: offers free seat selection
    • easyJet: offers free seat selection
    • Ryanair: offers free seat selection

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

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

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

    • Wizz Air: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Air France: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • easyJet: 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.

  • Does Air France allow passengers to pre-select seats on flights from Paris to Budapest?

    Yes, Air France allows passengers to pre-select seats on flights from Paris to Budapest. Passengers have the option to choose their preferred seats during the booking process or manage their seat selection later through the Air France website or mobile app. This allows passengers to secure their desired seating arrangements in advance for a more comfortable journey.

  • How can I get to the city center after my flight from Paris to Budapest?

    After landing in Budapest from Paris, you have several options to reach the city center. The most convenient way is to take a taxi or a ride-sharing service directly to your destination. Alternatively, you can use public transportation by taking bus 200E to Kőbánya-Kispest metro station and then transferring to the M3 metro line - which will take you to the city center.

  • Can I board Lufthansa with my pet on flights Paris to Budapest?

    Yes, Lufthansa allows passengers to travel with pets on flights from Paris to Budapest. However, there are certain restrictions and requirements. Only small dogs and cats weighing up to 17 lbs (including the carrier) are allowed in the cabin. Larger pets must be transported as cargo.

  • Does Wizz Air offer in-flight entertainment on flights from Paris to Budapest?

    Yes, Wizz Air offers in-flight entertainment on flights from Paris to Budapest. Passengers can enjoy a wide selection of movies, TV shows, music, and games during the flight. The entertainment system includes individual seatback screens, and audio options are available in multiple languages. This service is provided to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable journey for passengers traveling on this route with Wizz Air.

Your guide to booking Paris 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 Saturday. On this route, Monday flights average $204, about $70 less than Saturday fares (26% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 14 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 26% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Paris to Budapest trip for January. Fares historically average $126 round-trip in that month - typically $269 less than the most expensive month, which is May (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with Wizz Air. Over the past three months, 85% of Wizz Air flights from Paris to Budapest arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 80%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 1h 48m, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference if you're on a tight schedule.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Václav Havel Prague Airport (PRG) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $142 round-trip on this route - about $74 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
  • Lufthansa offers several kid-friendly amenities on flights from Paris (PAR) to Budapest (BUD). Young travelers can enjoy a variety of entertainment options, including movies, cartoons, and games suitable for their age group. Additionally, special meals are available to cater to children's preferences and dietary requirements. Lufthansa provides a comfortable and safe environment for kids, ensuring a pleasant journey for families.
  • Air France offers several common layover options for flights from Paris to Budapest. Passengers may have layovers in cities such as Amsterdam, Frankfurt, Vienna, or Zurich. These layovers provide convenient connections and additional flight options for travelers. Passengers can enjoy the amenities and services available at these airports while waiting for their connecting flights.
  • Lufthansa provides assistance to passengers with disabilities traveling from Paris to Budapest. They offer a range of services to ensure a comfortable journey. Passengers can request wheelchair assistance at the airport and during boarding and disembarking. Lufthansa staff is trained to assist passengers with mobility challenges. Additionally, they provide special seating arrangements and help with stowing and retrieving baggage.
  • Air France offers special meal options for flights from Paris to Budapest. Passengers can choose from a range of dietary requirements including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, lactose-free, low-sodium, and kosher meals. These special meals should be requested in advance during the booking or by contacting the Air France customer service.
  • Lufthansa promotes sustainable travel for flights from Paris to Budapest by implementing various measures. They prioritize fuel efficiency and invest in modern aircraft with reduced carbon emissions. The airline encourages passengers to offset their carbon footprint through carbon offset programs. They minimize waste by implementing recycling initiatives and reducing single-use plastics on board.

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Direct departures

Paris to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Monday

Air France,Ryanair,Wizz Air, +1 more

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Tuesday

Air France,Wizz Air,Ryanair

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Wednesday

Air France,Wizz Air,easyJet, +1 more

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Thursday

Air France,Ryanair,Wizz Air, +1 more

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Friday

Air France,Ryanair,Wizz Air, +1 more

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Saturday

Air France,Ryanair,Wizz Air

Air France,Ryanair, +1 more

Sunday

Air France,Ryanair,Wizz Air, +1 more

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Direct returns

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl to Paris

Monday

Air France,Ryanair,Wizz Air, +1 more

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Tuesday

Air France,Wizz Air,Ryanair

Air France,Wizz Air, +1 more

Wednesday

Air France,Wizz Air,easyJet, +1 more

Air France,Wizz Air, +2 more

Thursday

Air France,Ryanair,Wizz Air, +1 more

Air France,Ryanair, +2 more

Friday

Air France,Ryanair,Wizz Air, +1 more

Air France,Ryanair, +2 more

Saturday

Air France,Ryanair,Wizz Air

Air France,Ryanair, +1 more

Sunday

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