Which airports can I use when flying from Sacramento to Budapest?

Flights from Sacramento to Budapest usually depart from Sacramento Intl (SMF) and arrive at Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl (BUD).

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

Four cabin classes are available on flights from Sacramento to Budapest: • Economy Class • Premium Economy Class • Business Class • First Class Prices vary by airline.

Which airports do connecting flights from Sacramento to Budapest pass through?

Most connecting flights from Sacramento to Budapest pass through Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.

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

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 54% on flights from Sacramento to Budapest. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $624 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $1,332, a difference of $708. 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 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.

Do I need a passport to fly from Sacramento 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 are flight prices from Sacramento to Budapest looking right now?

One-way fares from Sacramento to Budapest are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $629, which is 11% above the typical average for this route.

What is the time difference between Sacramento and Budapest?

Budapest is 9 hours ahead of Sacramento (Central European Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

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 $5 for economy cars. Top options include: • Klass Wagen • GREEN MOTION • Dryyve • SURPRICE CAR RENTAL • Sixt

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

Round-trip flights from Sacramento to Budapest range from $624 to $1,251, with an average of $942 over the past 12 months. Anything below $624 counts as a good deal.

Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Sacramento to Budapest?

Lufthansa ($719) and United Airlines ($735) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Sacramento to Budapest according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from Sacramento to Budapest?

Flights via Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $1,221. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Sacramento to Budapest which airport offers the shortest layover?

Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) had the shortest average connection time for Sacramento to Budapest layovers at 10h 28m over the past 3 months.

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$657

Typical prices: $624-$1,251

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$395

Typical prices: $482-$850

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Wed, Jan 20 - Wed, Jan 27

2:51 pm - 7:30 pmSMF Sacramento Intl-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

19h 39m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth London Heathrow

11:10 am - 10:18 amBUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl

32h 08m2 stops Madrid Barajas Dallas/Fort Worth

$657Multiple Airlines

Wed, Nov 4 - Sun, Nov 8

10:17 am - 9:20 pmSMF Sacramento Intl-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

26h 03m2 stops Los Angeles Munich Franz Josef Strauss

7:50 am - 3:21 pmBUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl

40h 31m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Vancouver Intl

$718Multiple Airlines

Sun, Mar 21 - Tue, Mar 30

6:10 am - 9:20 pmSMF Sacramento Intl-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

31h 10m2 stops San Francisco Munich Franz Josef Strauss

9:45 am - 9:02 pmBUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl

20h 17m2 stops Zurich Los Angeles

$718Multiple Airlines

Mon, Mar 22 - Wed, Mar 31

11:50 am - 4:25 pmSMF Sacramento Intl-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

20h 35m2 stops San Francisco Munich Franz Josef Strauss

9:10 am - 10:36 pmBUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl

22h 26m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Denver Intl

$719Lufthansa

Mon, Mar 22 - Tue, Mar 30

11:50 am - 4:25 pmSMF Sacramento Intl-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

20h 35m2 stops San Francisco Munich Franz Josef Strauss

9:10 am - 10:36 pmBUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl

22h 26m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Denver Intl

$719Lufthansa

Wed, Nov 4 - Sun, Nov 8

4:08 pm - 9:20 pmSMF Sacramento Intl-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

20h 12m2 stops Denver Intl Munich Franz Josef Strauss

6:40 am - 11:44 pmBUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl

26h 04m3 stops Frankfurt am Main Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson San Francisco

$735United Airlines

Sat, Feb 27 - Sun, Mar 7

4:05 pm - 4:25 pmSMF Sacramento Intl-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

39h 20m2 stops Vancouver Intl Munich Franz Josef Strauss

6:40 am - 3:19 pmBUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl

17h 39m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Vancouver Intl

$744Multiple Airlines

Sat, Jan 23 - Sun, Jan 31

4:05 pm - 9:20 pmSMF Sacramento Intl-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

44h 15m2 stops Vancouver Intl Munich Franz Josef Strauss

7:50 am - 3:21 pmBUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl

40h 31m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Vancouver Intl

$745Multiple Airlines

Mon, Mar 22 - Mon, Mar 29

11:50 am - 4:25 pmSMF Sacramento Intl-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

20h 35m2 stops San Francisco Munich Franz Josef Strauss

5:55 am - 7:38 pmBUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl

22h 43m2 stops Frankfurt am Main San Francisco

$756Lufthansa

Fri, Jan 1 - Sun, Jan 24

5:05 am - 12:40 pmSMF Sacramento Intl-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

22h 35m2 stops Denver Intl Munich Franz Josef Strauss

6:40 am - 6:06 pmBUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl

20h 26m2 stops Frankfurt am Main San Francisco

$774United Airlines

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Sacramento to Budapest. It’s 34% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 41% higher.

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Cheapest flight	$395

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When to book flights from Sacramento to Budapest

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

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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.

What cabin classes can I book on flights from Sacramento to Budapest?
Four cabin classes are available on flights from Sacramento to Budapest:

• Economy Class
• Premium Economy Class
• Business Class
• First Class

Prices vary by airline.
Do I need a passport to fly from Sacramento 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 Sacramento to Budapest flight?
Round-trip flights from Sacramento to Budapest range from $624 to $1,251, with an average of $942 over the past 12 months. Anything below $624 counts as a good deal.
How are flight prices from Sacramento to Budapest looking right now?
One-way fares from Sacramento to Budapest are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $629, which is 11% above 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 $5 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Klass Wagen
• GREEN MOTION
• Dryyve
• SURPRICE CAR RENTAL
• Sixt
Which airports can I use when flying from Sacramento to Budapest?
Flights from Sacramento to Budapest usually depart from Sacramento Intl (SMF) and arrive at Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl (BUD).
Which airports do connecting flights from Sacramento to Budapest pass through?
Most connecting flights from Sacramento to Budapest pass through Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Sacramento to Budapest?
Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 54% on flights from Sacramento to Budapest. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $624 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $1,332, a difference of $708.

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 is the time difference between Sacramento and Budapest?
Budapest is 9 hours ahead of Sacramento (Central European Time vs Pacific 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.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $624, about $708 less than Friday fares (53% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Sacramento to Budapest trip for January. Fares historically average $568 round-trip in that month - typically $764 less than the most expensive month, which is June (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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