How far in advance should I book a flight from South Africa to Hungary?

Users have found that booking a flight from South Africa to Hungary at least 11 days early can save you up to 18% on average compared to booking a flight this week. If booking 11 days before your flight isn’t an option for you, users have found flights from South Africa to Hungary for as little as R10 702 when booking for a departure date within the next two weeks. You can also check prices now. Some users have found airline tickets as low as R12 649 for flights departing within the next 3 days.

What is the cheapest month to fly from South Africa to Hungary?

February can be a great time to fly to Hungary from South Africa with a flight ticket averaging about R13 653. Cheapflights users have found deals in the month of February for as cheap as R8 245. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of December.

Can I find deals for flights from South Africa to Hungary that include hotel bookings?

Yes. In addition to deals on South Africa to Hungary flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

How can I find direct flights from South Africa to Hungary?

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

Can I find deals for business class flights from South Africa to Hungary?

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

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Round-trip from	R12 977
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	February
Average price	R13 086

Lufthansa
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3 total stops
49h 30m total
South Africa to Hungary

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Cheapest flights from South Africa to Hungary
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Africa to Hungary. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 24 March 2025.

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R14 979

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16:35-8:00

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18:25-23:05

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Best time to book a flight from South Africa to Hungary

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Everything you need to know about your flight from South Africa to Hungary

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from South Africa to Hungary?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Hungary (average of R556). Flying from South Africa to Hungary in June is currently the most expensive (average of R844). 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 ZA to HU?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from South Africa to Hungary as you normally would.

Rainfall in Hungary by month

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Hungary 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 Hungary when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

Temperature in Hungary by month

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Hungary, 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 Hungary

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from South Africa to Hungary, such as Emirates, KLM and SWISS. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Emirates

8,0

Very Good

3 189 reviews

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2,0

Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2025

AMD - DXB

The flight from Ahmedabad never took off. We missed the flight from Dubai to LA. A very poor experience with Emirates.

Emirates

8,0

Very Good

3 189 reviews

Emirates

8,0

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3 189 reviews

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1 / 20

2,0

Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2025

AMD - DXB

The flight from Ahmedabad never took off. We missed the flight from Dubai to LA. A very poor experience with Emirates.

KLM

7,8

Good

1 319 reviews

Emirates

8,0

Very Good

3 189 reviews

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1 / 20

2,0

Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2025

AMD - DXB

The flight from Ahmedabad never took off. We missed the flight from Dubai to LA. A very poor experience with Emirates.

SWISS

7,5

Good

1 569 reviews

Emirates

8,0

Very Good

3 189 reviews

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2,0

Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2025

AMD - DXB

The flight from Ahmedabad never took off. We missed the flight from Dubai to LA. A very poor experience with Emirates.

Qatar Airways

7,4

Good

3 539 reviews

Emirates

8,0

Very Good

3 189 reviews

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2,0

Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2025

AMD - DXB

The flight from Ahmedabad never took off. We missed the flight from Dubai to LA. A very poor experience with Emirates.

Turkish Airlines

7,3

Good

3 745 reviews

Emirates

8,0

Very Good

3 189 reviews

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Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2025

AMD - DXB

The flight from Ahmedabad never took off. We missed the flight from Dubai to LA. A very poor experience with Emirates.

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Can I find deals for flights from South Africa to Hungary that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on South Africa to Hungary flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from South Africa to Hungary?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from South Africa to Hungary.
Can I find deals for business class flights from South Africa to Hungary?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Africa to Hungary 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 South Africa to Hungary?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Hungary (average of R556). Flying from South Africa to Hungary in June is currently the most expensive (average of R844). 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 South Africa to Hungary

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SWISS	CheapestR8 175	AverageR13 199	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time79%	Search SWISS flights
Lufthansa	CheapestR8 723	AverageR15 039	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time76%	Search Lufthansa flights
Austrian Airlines	CheapestR9 397	AverageR10 866	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time78%	Search Austrian Airlines flights
KLM	CheapestR10 770	AverageR15 494	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search KLM flights
Egyptair	CheapestR10 821	AverageR13 471	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search Egyptair flights
British Airways	CheapestR11 029	AverageR14 164	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time70%	Search British Airways flights
Brussels Airlines	CheapestR11 345	AverageR13 832	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search Brussels Airlines flights
Air France	CheapestR11 894	AverageR15 281	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Air France flights
Turkish Airlines	CheapestR11 919	AverageR14 461	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Qatar Airways	CheapestR12 676	AverageR15 576	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights

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Reviews of airlines servicing Hungary

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from South Africa to Hungary, such as Emirates, KLM and SWISS. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

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