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

In the trailing 90 days, approximately 40% of flights from Edinburgh to Budapest were non-stop. For flights that included stopovers, travelers typically encountered one stop. This means a significant portion of flights on this route historically involved at least one connection.

How many hours is the flight from Edinburgh to Budapest?

A direct flight from Edinburgh to Budapest typically takes about 2 hours and 50 minutes, covering a distance of 1812 kilometers. Flights with one stop, however, historically had a median duration of 9 hours. This represents a significant difference in travel time between direct and connecting options.

How often do Edinburgh to Budapest flight prices drop?

Historically, flight prices for the Edinburgh to Budapest route have shown frequent drops. This suggests that travelers may often find opportunities to secure better deals. The pricing for this route is characterized by its dynamic nature, with price adjustments occurring regularly.

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2026-12-15 – 2026-12-23
EDI - Budapest
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£195
£79
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Edinburgh to Budapest: Overview

Insights for flights from Edinburgh to Budapest

Right now, fares for flights from Edinburgh to Budapest are significantly above the typical level, with only 19% of recent fares classified as a good price. Prices typically range from $159–$392, with a median of $215. New deals appear almost daily, offering frequent opportunities to find better prices.

A typical journey from Edinburgh to Budapest takes approximately 10h 25m, including connections. This route is classified as a medium-haul flight, covering a distance of 1812 km.

Most itineraries for cheap flights from Edinburgh to Budapest connect at least once, with only 40% of recent fares being non-stop. When connecting, the median number of stopovers is 1.

The cheapest time to fly from Edinburgh to Budapest is typically in November, with a median fare of $138. January also offers competitive prices, with a median of $139, followed by April at a median of $151.

How much is a round trip from Edinburgh to Budapest

Regular price: £177 - £388

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

Regular flight prices from Edinburgh to Budapest typically range from 177 GBP to 388 GBP. The current lowest deal is 82 GBP with Ryanair, for travel from Oct 7-Oct 12.

now £82

Low £177

High £388

The cheapest time to fly from Edinburgh to Budapest

For flights from Edinburgh to Budapest, November is the cheapest month with a median price of 138 USD. The most expensive month to fly is September, with a median price of 391 USD. Prices are generally lower from January to December.

November

Cheapest

Flights from £138

September

Most Expensive

Flights from £391

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Edinburgh to Budapest

Norwegian Air Sweden

easyJet UK

Wizz Air

Lufthansa

Last-minute flights going from Edinburgh to Budapest

Tue, Aug 4

⌛ Last-Minute

EDI - Budapest

Edinburgh (EDI) - Budapest (BUD)

Ryanair

£286

£143

One-way

Fri, Aug 7

⌛ Last-Minute

EDI - Budapest

Edinburgh (EDI) - Budapest (BUD)

Lufthansa

£276

£162

One-way

Tue, Aug 11

⌛ Last-Minute

EDI - Budapest

Edinburgh (EDI) - Budapest (BUD)

Ryanair

£220

£113

One-way

Wed, Aug 12

⌛ Last-Minute

EDI - Budapest

Edinburgh (EDI) - Budapest (BUD)

Ryanair

£204

£90

One-way

Wed, Aug 12

⌛ Last-Minute

EDI - Budapest

Edinburgh (EDI) - Budapest (BUD)

Ryanair

£205

£108

One-way

Wed, Aug 12

⌛ Last-Minute

EDI - Budapest

Edinburgh (EDI) - Budapest (BUD)

Ryanair

£230

£121

One-way

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

1 night

Aug 4 - Aug 5

£286 → £143

50%

5 nights

Oct 7 - Oct 12

£220 → £82

63%

4 nights

Sep 8 - Sep 12

£220 → £92

58%

2 nights

Oct 5 - Oct 7

£224 → £96

57%

Popular Airports to fly from Edinburgh to Budapest

Edinburgh - Budapest route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares are above the typical level for Edinburgh to Budapest, with a median price of $215.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in November for the best prices

Historically, November offers the lowest median price at $138, followed by January at $139.

⏱️ Flight duration

Expect a median flight time of 10h 25m

The median flight duration from Edinburgh to Budapest is 10 hours and 25 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are more common

Direct flights make up 40% of routes, with connecting flights typically having 1 stopover.

🏆 Airline highlight

Norwegian Air Sweden offers direct deals

Norwegian Air Sweden has 34 direct deals, followed by easyJet UK and Wizz Air with 20 each.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route

Deals for flights from Edinburgh to Budapest are frequent, appearing often within a 30-day window.

Edinburgh main airports to depart from

Edinburgh Airport (EDI)

Cheapest

Edinburgh Airport is a convenient departure point for flights to Budapest, offering competitive prices.

📍 ~11 km from city center (reachable by car or bus)

💸 Flights from ~$107

Budapest main airports to arrive at

Budapest Ferenc Liszt International (BUD)

Cheapest

Fly into Budapest Ferenc Liszt International for direct access to Budapest, Hungary's capital city.

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

💸 Flights from ~$107

Airports nearby Budapest used as alternative

Vienna International Airport (VIE)

Vienna International Airport is a major international hub with significantly more long-haul and global connections than Budapest.

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

💸 Flights from ~£58

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Budapest

80% AI deal score

$1,350

$920

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Budapest

Historically, the best prices for flights from Edinburgh to Budapest are found by booking in the '28-59 days' window. During this period, the average price was around $205. Booking within '0-6 days' of departure typically saw prices rise to an average of $309. Even booking '60+ days' out tended to be more expensive, with an average price of $286.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Edinburgh to Budapest was considered to be $159 or less. The median price for this route was $215. Prices historically began to increase significantly above the median, with 75% of fares being $392 or less.

Historically, the cheapest months to fly from Edinburgh to Budapest include November, with a median price of $138, and January, with a median price of $139. April also offered competitive pricing, with a median of $151. The annual median price for this route was $215, indicating that certain months offer substantial savings.

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Edinburgh to Budapest: Overview

Insights for flights from Edinburgh to Budapest

A typical journey from Edinburgh to Budapest takes approximately 10h 25m, including connections. This route is classified as a medium-haul flight, covering a distance of 1812 km.

Most itineraries for cheap flights from Edinburgh to Budapest connect at least once, with only 40% of recent fares being non-stop. When connecting, the median number of stopovers is 1.

How much is a round trip from Edinburgh to Budapest

Regular price: £177 - £388

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

Regular flight prices from Edinburgh to Budapest typically range from 177 GBP to 388 GBP. The current lowest deal is 82 GBP with Ryanair, for travel from Oct 7-Oct 12.

now £82

Low £177

High £388

The cheapest time to fly from Edinburgh to Budapest

November

Cheapest

Flights from £138

September

Most Expensive

Flights from £391

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Edinburgh to Budapest

Norwegian Air Sweden

easyJet UK

Wizz Air

Lufthansa

Last-minute flights going from Edinburgh to Budapest

Tue, Aug 4

⌛ Last-Minute

EDI - Budapest

Edinburgh (EDI) - Budapest (BUD)

Ryanair

£286

£143

One-way

Fri, Aug 7

⌛ Last-Minute

EDI - Budapest

Edinburgh (EDI) - Budapest (BUD)

Lufthansa

£276

£162

One-way

Tue, Aug 11

⌛ Last-Minute

EDI - Budapest

Edinburgh (EDI) - Budapest (BUD)

Ryanair

£220

£113

One-way

Wed, Aug 12

⌛ Last-Minute

EDI - Budapest

Edinburgh (EDI) - Budapest (BUD)

Ryanair

£204

£90

One-way

Wed, Aug 12

⌛ Last-Minute

EDI - Budapest

Edinburgh (EDI) - Budapest (BUD)

Ryanair

£205

£108

One-way

Wed, Aug 12

⌛ Last-Minute

EDI - Budapest

Edinburgh (EDI) - Budapest (BUD)

Ryanair

£230

£121

One-way

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

1 night

Aug 4 - Aug 5

£286 → £143

50%

5 nights

Oct 7 - Oct 12

£220 → £82

63%

4 nights

Sep 8 - Sep 12

£220 → £92

58%

2 nights

Oct 5 - Oct 7

£224 → £96

57%

Popular Airports to fly from Edinburgh to Budapest