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Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Budapest from R18 137

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 24/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — BUD
Dec 24 — Dec 311
1 adult

The best prices from Johannesburg to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl are usually found in February or January, booked 12 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Johannesburg to Budapest

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Johannesburg (ZA1) to Budapest (BUD). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 19 December 2024.

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R18 137

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R15 709
SWISS
  • SWISS
  • 24/1-26/1
  • 2 total stops
  • 27h 40m total
  • Johannesburg to Budapest
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Best flights from Johannesburg to Budapest
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Johannesburg to Budapest that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 19 December 2024.

Fri 24/120:25JNB - BUD
1 stop13h 20mSWISS
Sun 26/16:15BUD - JNB
1 stop14h 20mSWISS
Deal found 18/12R18 137
Fri 24/119:35JNB - BUD
2 stops27h 50mAustrian Airlines
Sun 26/16:50BUD - JNB
2 stops25h 40mAustrian Airlines
Deal found 18/12R19 731
Mon 16/61:15JNB - BUD
2 stops21h 50mMultiple Airlines
Tue 8/717:25BUD - JNB
2 stops17h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/12R23 264
Fri 24/117:00JNB - BUD
2 stops21h 35mEmirates
Sun 26/115:10BUD - JNB
1 stop24h 25mEmirates
Deal found 18/12R67 745

Find flights from Johannesburg to Budapest within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Johannesburg to Budapest that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 19 December 2024.

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JohannesburgBudapest

JNB - BUD

JNBBUD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 24/1

20:25-8:45

1 stop13h 20m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Sun 26/1

6:15-21:35

1 stop14h 20m

R18 137

JohannesburgBudapest

JNB - BUD

JNBBUD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 24/1

19:35-22:25

2 stops27h 50m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Sun 26/1

6:50-9:30

2 stops25h 40m

R19 731

JohannesburgBudapest

JNB - BUD

JNBBUD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 16/6

1:15-23:05

2 stops21h 50m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Tue 8/7

17:25-10:55

2 stops17h 30m

R23 264

JohannesburgBudapest

JNB - BUD

JNBBUD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 24/1

17:00-13:35

2 stops21h 35m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Sun 26/1

15:10-16:35

1 stop24h 25m

R67 745

JohannesburgBudapest

JNB - BUD

JNBBUD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 18/4

21:45-12:50

3 stops39h 05m

R23 572

JohannesburgBudapest

JNB - BUD

JNBBUD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 17/4

1:15-12:00

2 stops34h 45m

R30 095

JohannesburgBudapest

JNB - BUD

JNBBUD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 30/3

13:35-7:05

1 stop17h 30m

R39 317

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Deals found on 17/12

Best time to book a flight from Johannesburg to Budapest

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Travel insights for flights from Johannesburg to Budapest

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Johannesburg to Budapest including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Johannesburg to Budapest?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Johannesburg to Budapest. Price data was last updated on 13 December 2024.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Johannesburg to Budapest, you should look to book at least 12 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg to Budapest?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Budapest (average of R606). Flying from Johannesburg to Budapest in August is currently the most expensive (average of R824). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from JNB to BUD?

Find hourly flight availability from Johannesburg to Budapest. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 19 December 2024.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Johannesburg to Budapest in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 14% on your trip compared to booking a flight at midday.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Johannesburg to Budapest?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Johannesburg to Budapest. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Johannesburg to Budapest flight should consider departing on Tuesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in Budapest by month

Plan your trip to Budapest by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Budapest ranges from 30.0 - 70.0 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 70.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Budapest when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

Temperature in Budapest by month

Plan your trip to Budapest by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Budapest, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 0.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Budapest

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Budapest. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Budapest. Reviews last updated 19 December 2024.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 410 reviews
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Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 410 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 410 reviews
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Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

SWISS
7,6
Good
1 605 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 410 reviews
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Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Austrian Airlines
7,6
Good
788 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 410 reviews
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Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Qatar Airways
7,5
Good
3 792 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 410 reviews
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Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Kenya Airways
6,8
Okay
279 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 410 reviews
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Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Johannesburg to Budapest. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Budapest from Johannesburg?

    Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl (BUD) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Johannesburg to Budapest. You should not have trouble finding flights to Ferenc Liszt Intl from Johannesburg; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Johannesburg per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 11 airlines have flights to the Budapest airport from Johannesburg. It is only a 16,5 km journey from Ferenc Liszt Intl (BUD) to Budapest’s city centre.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Budapest round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Johannesburg to Budapest is SWISS. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as R18 137 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Austrian Airlines and Emirates, starting at R19 731 and R67 745 round-trip.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Johannesburg to Budapest?

    Flights departing from Johannesburg and landing in Budapest stopover in Zurich most frequently. Zurich is followed by Doha in terms of the most popular stopover location on flights from Johannesburg to Budapest.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Johannesburg to Budapest flights?

    Of the flights from Johannesburg to Budapest that have stopovers, the fewest flights stop in Istanbul. Dubai follows Istanbul in terms of the least common stopover location on Johannesburg to Budapest flights.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Johannesburg to Budapest that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Johannesburg to Budapest flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Johannesburg to Budapest?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Johannesburg to Budapest.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Johannesburg to Budapest?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Johannesburg to Budapest by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg to Budapest?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Budapest (average of R606). Flying from Johannesburg to Budapest in August is currently the most expensive (average of R824). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 10 airlines flying from Johannesburg to Budapest

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Johannesburg to Budapest. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 19 December 2024.
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Air FranceCheapestR5 687AverageR12 545FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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SWISSCheapestR8 499AverageR13 822FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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LufthansaCheapestR8 609AverageR12 702FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Austrian AirlinesCheapestR9 355AverageR10 816FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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EgyptairCheapestR10 773AverageR13 278FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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KLMCheapestR10 950AverageR12 897FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Brussels AirlinesCheapestR11 295AverageR15 103FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR11 615AverageR12 856FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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British AirwaysCheapestR12 183AverageR13 115FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR12 718AverageR14 860FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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