How many flights from Seoul to Budapest are non-stop?

Across the trailing quarter, approximately 6.1% of flights from Seoul to Budapest were non-stop. For flights that included stopovers, the median number of stops was 2. This indicates that the vast majority of journeys on this route typically involve at least one connection.

How long is the flight from Seoul to Budapest?

The median flight time for a direct flight from Seoul to Budapest is 12 hours and 30 minutes. For flights with one stop, the median duration increases significantly to 20 hours and 40 minutes. The direct route covers a distance of 8137 kilometers. Travelers should factor in the longer travel times when planning connecting flights.

How much do direct flights from Seoul to Budapest cost compared to connecting flights?

Historically, direct flights from Seoul to Budapest were, on average, 9% more expensive than connecting flights. The median price for a direct flight was $755, while connecting flights had a median price of $695. Direct flights constituted a smaller portion of the available options, making up about 6.1% of all flights on this route over the trailing 90 days.

Flights From Seoul

To Budapest

Cheap Flights from Seoul to Budapest

Browse current best options from Seoul. Become a member to unlock all deals and get alerts when new deals appear.

Deals from

Seoul

RatePunk searches hundreds of travel sites at once for deals on flights to Budapest

Prices updated today

402 airlines compared

80%+ AI score for best value

Fares are subject to change and may not be available for all dates. (Data last updated Jul 12, 2026.)

Today’s best flight deals from Seoul to Budapest

Explore current cheapest deals departing from Seoul to Budapest

Round trip

Sort by: Cheapest

November 3 - November 13

Cheapest

Best

ICN - Budapest

$745

$480

Round trip

October 23 - October 27

ICN - Budapest

$717

$485

Round trip

October 23 - October 30

ICN - Budapest

$692

$485

Round trip

November 13 - November 22

Best

ICN - Budapest

$758

$498

Round trip

November 9 - November 13

Best

ICN - Budapest

$771

$502

Round trip

November 16 - November 30

ICN - Budapest

$761

$505

Round trip

November 16 - November 18

Best

ICN - Budapest

$788

$505

Round trip

November 17 - November 19

Best

ICN - Budapest

$788

$505

Round trip

September 4 - September 12

Earliest

ICN - Budapest

$690

$506

Round trip

November 12 - November 16

Best

ICN - Budapest

$771

$507

Round trip

Unlock all 500+ flight deals to Budapest and get alerts when great deals appear

Seoul to Budapest: Overview

Insights for flights from Seoul to Budapest

For travelers seeking cheap flights from Seoul to Budapest, 66% of recent fares were considered a good price. Right now, fares to Budapest are typically $533–$1125, with a median of $702. Current fares are below the typical level, indicating a favorable time to consider booking.

A typical journey from Seoul to Budapest takes about 32h 10m, including connections. This is a long-haul route covering a substantial distance, so travelers should account for the extended travel time.

Most itineraries for flights from Seoul to Budapest connect at least once. Only 6.1% of recent fares were for direct flights from Seoul to Budapest, with the remaining itineraries typically involving 2 connections. This means you should expect a journey with at least one stopover.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Seoul to Budapest? The most affordable month to fly is typically June, with a median fare of $510. Other cost-effective months include February, with a median fare of $611, and December, where the median fare is $626. New deals appear almost daily, so setting up a price alert can help you track fare changes.

How much is a round trip from Seoul to Budapest

Regular price: $651 - $833

Prices are currently below the regular range.

Regular prices for flights from Seoul to Budapest typically range from $651 to $833. The current lowest deal is $481 with China Eastern Airlines, for travel from Nov 3 to Nov 13.

now $481

Low $651

High $833

The cheapest time to fly from Seoul to Budapest

The cheapest month to fly from Seoul to Budapest is June, with a median price of 510 USD. The most expensive month is November, with a median price of 1438 USD. Generally, prices are lower from January to December.

June

Cheapest

Flights from $510

November

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,438

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Seoul to Budapest

Asiana Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Seoul to Budapest

Fri, Jul 17

⌛ Last-Minute

GMP - Budapest

Seoul (GMP) - Budapest (BUD)

China Eastern Airlines

$798

$517

One-way

Fri, Jul 17

⌛ Last-Minute

GMP - Budapest

Seoul (GMP) - Budapest (BUD)

China Eastern Airlines

$733

$519

One-way

Mon, Aug 10

⌛ Last-Minute

ICN - Budapest

Seoul (ICN) - Budapest (BUD)

China Eastern Airlines

$666

$510

One-way

Fri, Aug 14

⌛ Last-Minute

ICN - Budapest

Seoul (ICN) - Budapest (BUD)

China Eastern Airlines

$680

$510

One-way

Wed, Aug 19

⌛ Last-Minute

ICN - Budapest

Seoul (ICN) - Budapest (BUD)

China Eastern Airlines

$701

$505

One-way

Tue, Sep 1

⌛ Last-Minute

ICN - Budapest

Seoul (ICN) - Budapest (BUD)

Air China

$671

$522

One-way

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

10 nights

Jun 29 - Jul 9

$757 → $431

43%

11 nights

Jun 29 - Jul 10

$755 → $431

43%

13 nights

Jun 29 - Jul 12

$746 → $431

42%

14 nights

Jun 29 - Jul 13

$745 → $431

42%

Popular Airports to fly from Seoul to Budapest

Seoul - Budapest route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from Seoul to Budapest are below the typical level, with deals around $481.

📅 Best time to fly

June is historically the cheapest month to fly

Historically, June is the cheapest month to fly, with a median price of $510.

⏱️ Flight duration

Flights typically take 32h 10m

The typical flight duration from Seoul to Budapest is 32h 10m, with connecting flights dominant.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant on this route

Connecting flights are dominant, with 6.1% direct share and a median of 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Asiana Airlines offers direct flights

Asiana Airlines offers direct flights on this long-haul route between Seoul and Budapest.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear frequently on this route

Deals for flights from Seoul to Budapest appear frequently, with over one deal per day.

Seoul main airports to depart from

Gimpo International (GMP)

Cheapest

Gimpo International Airport is a good option for flights from Seoul to Budapest, with competitive pricing.

📍 ~18 km from Seoul city center (reachable by car, bus, or train)

💸 Flights from ~$431

Incheon International (ICN)

Incheon International Airport offers another choice for travelers flying from Seoul to Budapest.

📍 ~50 km from Seoul city center (reachable by car, bus, or train)

💸 Flights from ~$432

Budapest main airports to arrive at

Budapest Ferenc Liszt International (BUD)

Cheapest

Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is the primary international gateway to Budapest, Hungary.

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

💸 Flights from ~$431

Airports nearby Budapest used as alternative

Vienna International Airport (VIE)

Cheapest

Vienna International Airport offers an extensive route network and excellent rail and bus connections from Budapest.

📍 ~210 km from Budapest (reachable by rail and bus)

💸 Flights from ~$530

Bratislava Airport (BTS)

Bratislava Airport is a close international alternative with simple road access and a manageable terminal, though with limited long-haul destinations.

📍 ~170 km from Budapest (reachable by road)

💸 Flights from ~$843

John Paul II International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)

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

📍 ~290 km from Budapest (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$548

Zagreb (ZAG)

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

📍 ~310 km from Budapest (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$634

Košice International (KSC)

Košice International offers good regional connectivity for Eastern Europe, but has limited international flight options.

📍 ~260 km from Budapest (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$971

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Budapest

77% AI deal score

$3,226

From ICN

Elite

Jul 14

Budapest, Hungary

76% AI deal score

$3,008

$2,978

Save $30

From ICN

Elite

Jul 18

Budapest, Hungary

76% AI deal score

$3,027

$2,981

Save $46

From ICN

Elite

Jul 08

Budapest, Hungary

76% AI deal score

Budapest, Hungary

68% AI deal score

$5,678

From GMP

Elite

Aug 05

Budapest, Hungary

67% AI deal score

$5,636

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Budapest

Historically, the optimal booking window for flights from Seoul to Budapest is typically between 28 and 59 days before departure. During this period, the average price was around $603. Booking 0-6 days before departure saw an average price of $624, while waiting until 7-13 days out increased the average to $1047. Prices for bookings made 60+ days out averaged $995, indicating that booking too far in advance may not yield the best value either.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Seoul to Budapest was considered to be $533 or less. The median price for this route was $702, and prices typically rose to $1125 for the more expensive tickets. This threshold represents the lowest 25% of prices observed over the trailing 90 days.

Historically, June has been the cheapest month to fly from Seoul to Budapest, with a median price of $510. February also offered competitive prices, with a median of $611. While December had a median price of $626, it was also identified as the most expensive month overall, suggesting price variability within that period. The annual median price for this route was $702.

Related routes

Consider alternative routes from Seoul

Flights from Seoul to Angeles Flights from Seoul to Auckland Flights from Seoul to Bandar Seri Begawan Flights from Seoul to Bangkok Flights from Seoul to Beijing Flights from Seoul to Beirut Flights from Seoul to Bhopal Flights from Seoul to Buenos Aires Flights from Seoul to Busan Flights from Seoul to Busuanga, Palawan Flights from Seoul to Cairo Flights from Seoul to Caticlan