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October 21 - October 28

Cheapest

Best

BCN - Budapest

$114

$79

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October 21 - October 29

Cheapest

Best

BCN - Budapest

$112

$79

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October 15 - October 28

Cheapest

BCN - Budapest

$105

$79

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October 15 - October 29

Cheapest

BCN - Budapest

$105

$79

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July 8 - July 28

Earliest

BCN - Budapest

$101

$81

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October 20 - October 28

BCN - Budapest

$112

$82

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October 20 - October 29

BCN - Budapest

$111

$82

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October 15 - October 17

Best

BCN - Budapest

$117

$82

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October 18 - October 28

BCN - Budapest

$108

$82

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October 18 - October 29

BCN - Budapest

$106

$82

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Route Intelligence — 486,190 Searches this Week

Insights for flights from Barcelona to Budapest

Fares for cheap flights from Barcelona to Budapest typically range from $68–$210, with a median of $97. Right now, current fares are significantly above the typical level for this route. Approximately 22% of recent fares were classified as a good price, indicating that competitive deals do appear regularly.

When considering the cheapest time to fly from Barcelona to Budapest, January stands out as the most affordable month, with a median fare of $62. Following closely are September, with a median fare of $67, and October, where the median fare is $68. These months offer the best opportunities for finding lower prices on this route.

A typical journey from Barcelona to Budapest takes approximately 5h 50m, including connections. This is a medium-haul route, covering a distance of 1522 kilometers. Most itineraries on this route connect at least once, as only 38.2% of recent fares were for direct flights from Barcelona to Budapest. For connecting itineraries, the median number of stopovers is 1.

How much is a round trip from Barcelona to Budapest

Regular price: $88 - $188

Prices for flights from Barcelona to Budapest are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is between $88 and $188. The current lowest deal is $79 with Ryanair, for travel from Oct 21 to Oct 28.

now $79

Low $88

High $188

The cheapest time to fly from Barcelona to Budapest

The cheapest month to fly from Barcelona to Budapest is January, with a median price of $62. The most expensive month is July, with a median price of $191. Prices are generally lower from January to December.

January

Cheapest

Flights from $62

July

Most Expensive

Flights from $191

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Direct flights from Barcelona to Budapest

Ryanair

Last-minute flights going from Barcelona to Budapest

Wed, Jul 1

⌛ Last-Minute

BCN - Budapest

Barcelona (BCN) - Budapest (BUD)

Ryanair

$172

$95

One-way

Thu, Jul 2

⌛ Last-Minute

BCN - Budapest

Barcelona (BCN) - Budapest (BUD)

Ryanair

$191

$97

One-way

Fri, Jul 3

⌛ Last-Minute

BCN - Budapest

Barcelona (BCN) - Budapest (BUD)

Ryanair

$200

$111

One-way

Sun, Jul 5

⌛ Last-Minute

BCN - Budapest

Barcelona (BCN) - Budapest (BUD)

Ryanair

$102

$85

One-way

Sun, Jul 5

⌛ Last-Minute

BCN - Budapest

Barcelona (BCN) - Budapest (BUD)

Ryanair

$194

$100

One-way

Tue, Jul 7

⌛ Last-Minute

BCN - Budapest

Barcelona (BCN) - Budapest (BUD)

Wizz Air

$113

$85

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Barcelona to Budapest

3 nights

Aug 23 - Aug 26

$231 → $119

49%

4 nights

Aug 20 - Aug 24

$231 → $119

49%

5 nights

Aug 5 - Aug 10

$227 → $116

49%

1 night

Aug 27 - Aug 28

$234 → $123

48%

Popular Airports to fly from Barcelona to Budapest

Barcelona - Budapest route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level.

Recent fares for Barcelona to Budapest are above the typical level, with a median price of $97.

📅 Best time to fly

January is historically the cheapest month to fly.

Historically, January is the cheapest month to fly from Barcelona to Budapest, with a median price of $62.

⏱️ Flight duration

The typical flight duration is 5h 50m.

Flights from Barcelona to Budapest typically take 5h 50m, covering a distance of 1522 km.

✈️ Airlines & availability

38.2% of deals are for direct flights.

About 38.2% of deals are for direct flights, with connecting flights typically having 1 stopover.

🏆 Airline highlight

Ryanair offers direct flights.

Ryanair is an airline that offers direct flights from Barcelona to Budapest.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear frequently.

Deals for flights from Barcelona to Budapest appear frequently, with over 1 deal per day.

Barcelona main airports to depart from

Barcelona–El Prat (BCN)

Cheapest

Barcelona–El Prat is the cheapest option for flights from Barcelona to Budapest.

📍 ~12 km from city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~$79

Budapest main airports to arrive at

Budapest Ferenc Liszt International (BUD)

Cheapest

Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is the primary gateway for flights arriving in Budapest.

📍 ~16 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$79

Airports nearby Budapest used as alternative

Vienna International Airport (VIE)

Vienna International Airport is a major international hub with an extensive route network and excellent rail and bus connections.

📍 ~210 km from Budapest (reachable by train, bus, car)

💸 Flights from ~$66

Bratislava Airport (BTS)

Cheapest

Bratislava Airport is the closest international airport to Budapest, offering simple road access and a manageable terminal.

📍 ~170 km from Budapest (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$42

John Paul II International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)

John Paul II International Airport Kraków–Balice offers a large selection of low-cost carrier routes and modern facilities.

📍 ~290 km from Budapest (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$66

Zagreb (ZAG)

Zagreb Airport is a capital city airport with full-service carrier presence and a direct highway connection.

📍 ~290 km from Budapest (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$92

Košice International (KSC)

Košice International offers relatively close proximity and good regional connectivity for Eastern Europe.

📍 ~250 km from Budapest (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$112

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Budapest

65% AI deal score

$2,083

From BCN

Elite

Sep 01

Budapest, Hungary

50% AI deal score

$2,083

From BCN

Elite

Sep 01

Budapest, Hungary

50% AI deal score

$2,202

From BCN

Elite

Sep 01

Budapest, Hungary

49% AI deal score

$2,289

From BCN

Elite

Jul 10

Budapest, Hungary

43% AI deal score

$1,631

From BCN

Elite

Jun 20

Budapest, Hungary

40% AI deal score

$2,229

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Budapest

Historically, the lowest average prices for flights from Barcelona to Budapest are found when booking 60+ days in advance, with an average price of $85. Booking in the 0-6 days window before departure typically results in an average price of $130. Prices tend to increase for bookings made 7-13 days out, averaging $224, and for those made 28-59 days out, where the average price is $249. Planning ahead by more than two months is generally recommended for securing the best value.

Across the trailing quarter, a good deal for a flight from Barcelona to Budapest is considered to be $68 or less. The median price for this route was $97. Prices at the 75th percentile reached $210. Therefore, if you find a flight for $68 or below, it is typically an excellent price for this route.

Historically, the cheapest months to fly from Barcelona to Budapest are January, with a median price of $62, and September, with a median price of $67. October also offers competitive pricing, with a median of $68. The annual median price for this route is $97, indicating that these months offer significant savings compared to the yearly average.

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