Are direct flights from Hong Kong to Budapest always the best option?

Direct flights offer convenience and save time, but they are not always the cheapest option. Flights with layovers can sometimes be more affordable, especially for longer distances. Consider your budget and time constraints when making your choice.

Can flexible travel dates help on Hong Kong to Budapest flights?

Being flexible with your travel dates can often lead to significant savings on flights. Prices can vary greatly depending on the day of the week or season. Using a flexible date search tool may help you identify the cheapest times to fly.

What extra costs should I check before booking Hong Kong to Budapest flights?

Before booking, always check for potential extra costs such as baggage fees, seat selection charges, and in-flight services. Some airlines may also charge for printing boarding passes at the airport. Factor these into your total travel budget.

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Hong Kong to Budapest: Overview

Insights for flights from Hong Kong to Budapest

A typical journey from Hong Kong to Budapest, including connections, takes about 21h 38m. This reflects the reality that most itineraries on this route involve at least one stop. Given the long-haul nature of flights between these two cities, travelers should factor in this considerable travel time when planning their trip.

For travelers seeking cheap flights from Hong Kong to Budapest, prices typically range from $820–$1238, with a median fare of $1031. Right now, current fares are above the typical level, and only 7% of recent fares were classified as a good price. Deals are infrequent, so setting up a price alert can be beneficial to track fare changes.

The cheapest months to fly from Hong Kong to Budapest are July, with a median fare of $637, followed by April at $642, and August at $698. These months offer significantly lower median prices compared to the overall typical fare, presenting the best opportunities for more economical travel.

Most itineraries from Hong Kong to Budapest are connecting flights, with 0% of recent fares being non-stop. This means that travelers should expect to make at least one stop, and the median number of stopovers when connecting is 2. This classification as connecting-dominant indicates that direct flights from Hong Kong to Budapest are not a common option.

The distance between Hong Kong and Budapest is approximately 8537 km, classifying this as a long-haul route. This considerable distance contributes to the extended journey times and the necessity for connecting flights.

How much is a round trip from Hong Kong to Budapest

Regular price: $711 - $1,258

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

The regular price range for this route is between $711 and $1258. The current lowest deal is $563 with Air China for travel from Nov 12-Nov 25.

now $563

Low $711

High $1,258

The cheapest time to fly from Hong Kong to Budapest

The cheapest month to fly from Hong Kong to Budapest is April, with a median price of 642 USD. The most expensive month is March, with a median price of 1183 USD. Prices are generally lower from April to December.

April

Cheapest

Flights from $642

March

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,183

Jan

Mar

Apr

May

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Hong Kong to Budapest

China Eastern Airlines

Hong Kong Express Airways

Swiss International Air Lines

Finnair

Last-minute flights going from Hong Kong to Budapest

Tue, Oct 27

⌛ Last-Minute

HKG - Budapest

Hong Kong (HKG) - Budapest (BUD)

Air China

$921

$899

One-way

Sun, Nov 1

⌛ Last-Minute

HKG - Budapest

Hong Kong (HKG) - Budapest (BUD)

$858

$743

One-way

Mon, Nov 2

⌛ Last-Minute

HKG - Budapest

Hong Kong (HKG) - Budapest (BUD)

Hong Kong Express Airways

$835

$668

One-way

Mon, Nov 2

⌛ Last-Minute

HKG - Budapest

Hong Kong (HKG) - Budapest (BUD)

Turkish Airlines

$843

$781

One-way

Wed, Nov 4

⌛ Last-Minute

HKG - Budapest

Hong Kong (HKG) - Budapest (BUD)

Swiss International Air Lines

$875

$723

One-way

Thu, Nov 5

⌛ Last-Minute

HKG - Budapest

Hong Kong (HKG) - Budapest (BUD)

Qatar Airways

$819

$850

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Hong Kong to Budapest

4 nights

Nov 23 - Nov 27

$872 → $573

34%

7 nights

Nov 9 - Nov 16

$868 → $574

34%

10 nights

Nov 6 - Nov 16

$830 → $574

31%

3 nights

Dec 4 - Dec 7

$821 → $587

28%

Popular Airports to fly from Hong Kong to Budapest

Hong Kong - Budapest route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares from Hong Kong to Budapest are above the typical level, with 7% good prices.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in July for prices around $637

Historically, July, April, and August offer the lowest median prices for this route.

⏱️ Flight duration

Connecting flights average 21h 38m

Flights from Hong Kong to Budapest typically involve connections, averaging 21h 38m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

This route is connecting-dominant, with no direct flights available in the last 90 days.

🏆 Airline highlight

Air China offers deals on this route

Air China has 64 deals, followed by Swiss International Air Lines with 9 deals.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are rare for this route

Deals for flights from Hong Kong to Budapest are historically rare over the last 30 days.

Hong Kong main airports to depart from

Hong Kong International (HKG)

Cheapest

Hong Kong International is a great choice for flights to Budapest, offering competitive prices.

📍 ~29 km from city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~$560

Budapest main airports to arrive at

Budapest Ferenc Liszt International (BUD)

Cheapest

Budapest Ferenc Liszt International is the primary airport for flights arriving in Budapest from Hong Kong.

📍 ~18 km from Budapest city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$540

Airports nearby Budapest used as alternative

Vienna International Airport (VIE)

Cheapest

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, travel time 2.5 to 3 hours)

💸 Flights from ~$564

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Budapest

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From HKG

Elite

Nov 19

Budapest, Hungary

90% AI deal score

$2,526

$1,943

Save $583

Cathay Pacific, +1

Business Class

From HKG

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Nov 26

Budapest, Hungary

84% AI deal score

$2,459

$1,938

Save $521

Cathay Pacific, +1

Business Class

From HKG

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Nov 11

Budapest, Hungary

84% AI deal score

$2,447

$1,943

Save $504

Cathay Pacific, +1

Business Class

From HKG

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Dec 25

Budapest, Hungary

84% AI deal score

$2,605

$2,136

Save $469

Swiss International Air Lines

Business Class

From HKG

Elite

Dec 08

Budapest, Hungary

84% AI deal score

$2,701

$2,154

Save $547

Cathay Pacific, +1

Business Class

From HKG

Elite

Dec 02

Budapest, Hungary

84% AI deal score

$2,690

$2,154

Save $536

Cathay Pacific, +1

Business Class

From HKG

Elite

Dec 09

Budapest, Hungary

83% AI deal score

$2,550

$2,101

Save $449

Cathay Pacific, +1

Business Class

From HKG

Elite

Dec 08

Budapest, Hungary

83% AI deal score

$2,552

$2,106

Save $446

Cathay Pacific, +1

Business Class

From HKG

Elite

Nov 20

Budapest, Hungary

83% AI deal score

$2,573

$2,157

Save $416

Cathay Pacific, +1

Business Class

From HKG

Elite

Nov 18

Budapest, Hungary

83% AI deal score

$2,600

$2,158

Save $442

Cathay Pacific, +1

Business Class

From HKG

Elite

Nov 26

Budapest, Hungary

83% AI deal score

$2,572

$2,159

Save $413

Cathay Pacific, +1

Business Class

From HKG

Elite

Dec 02

Budapest, Hungary

82% AI deal score

$4,035

$3,501

Save $534

Air India Limited, +1

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Budapest

To find more affordable flights, consider being flexible with your travel dates and times. Comparing prices across various airlines and booking platforms can often reveal better deals. Setting up price alerts may also help you catch drops in fares.

Booking flights in advance, often several months out, can sometimes lead to lower prices. However, prices can fluctuate, so monitoring fare trends is usually a good strategy. Last-minute deals are less common but can occasionally appear.

Comparing nearby airports at both your origin and destination can sometimes uncover more economical flight options. While it may require additional travel time, the potential savings on airfare can be significant. Always factor in ground transportation costs and convenience.

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Hong Kong to Budapest: Overview

Insights for flights from Hong Kong to Budapest

How much is a round trip from Hong Kong to Budapest

Regular price: $711 - $1,258

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

The regular price range for this route is between $711 and $1258. The current lowest deal is $563 with Air China for travel from Nov 12-Nov 25.

now $563

Low $711

High $1,258

The cheapest time to fly from Hong Kong to Budapest

April

Cheapest

Flights from $642

March

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,183

Jan

Mar

Apr

May

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Hong Kong to Budapest

China Eastern Airlines

Hong Kong Express Airways

Swiss International Air Lines

Finnair

Last-minute flights going from Hong Kong to Budapest

Tue, Oct 27

⌛ Last-Minute

HKG - Budapest

Hong Kong (HKG) - Budapest (BUD)

Air China

$921

$899

One-way

Sun, Nov 1

⌛ Last-Minute

HKG - Budapest

Hong Kong (HKG) - Budapest (BUD)

$858

$743

One-way

Mon, Nov 2

⌛ Last-Minute

HKG - Budapest

Hong Kong (HKG) - Budapest (BUD)

Hong Kong Express Airways

$835

$668

One-way

Mon, Nov 2

⌛ Last-Minute

HKG - Budapest

Hong Kong (HKG) - Budapest (BUD)

Turkish Airlines

$843

$781

One-way

Wed, Nov 4

⌛ Last-Minute

HKG - Budapest

Hong Kong (HKG) - Budapest (BUD)

Swiss International Air Lines

$875

$723

One-way

Thu, Nov 5

⌛ Last-Minute

HKG - Budapest

Hong Kong (HKG) - Budapest (BUD)

Qatar Airways

$819

$850

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Hong Kong to Budapest

4 nights

Nov 23 - Nov 27

$872 → $573

34%

7 nights

Nov 9 - Nov 16

$868 → $574

34%

10 nights

Nov 6 - Nov 16

$830 → $574

31%

3 nights

Dec 4 - Dec 7

$821 → $587

28%

Popular Airports to fly from Hong Kong to Budapest

Hong Kong - Budapest route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares from Hong Kong to Budapest are above the typical level, with 7% good prices.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in July for prices around $637

Historically, July, April, and August offer the lowest median prices for this route.

⏱️ Flight duration

Connecting flights average 21h 38m

Flights from Hong Kong to Budapest typically involve connections, averaging 21h 38m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

This route is connecting-dominant, with no direct flights available in the last 90 days.

🏆 Airline highlight

Air China offers deals on this route

Air China has 64 deals, followed by Swiss International Air Lines with 9 deals.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are rare for this route

Deals for flights from Hong Kong to Budapest are historically rare over the last 30 days.

Hong Kong main airports to depart from

Hong Kong International (HKG)

Cheapest

Hong Kong International is a great choice for flights to Budapest, offering competitive prices.

📍 ~29 km from city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~$560

Budapest main airports to arrive at

Budapest Ferenc Liszt International (BUD)

Cheapest

Budapest Ferenc Liszt International is the primary airport for flights arriving in Budapest from Hong Kong.

📍 ~18 km from Budapest city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$540

Airports nearby Budapest used as alternative

Vienna International Airport (VIE)

Cheapest

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

Budapest, Hungary

82% AI deal score

$4,035

$3,501

Save $534

Air India Limited, +1

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Budapest

Cheap Flights from Hong Kong to Budapest

Today’s best flight deals from Hong Kong to Budapest

Hong Kong to Budapest: Overview

Insights for flights from Hong Kong to Budapest

How much is a round trip from Hong Kong to Budapest

The cheapest time to fly from Hong Kong to Budapest

Direct flights from Hong Kong to Budapest

Last-minute flights going from Hong Kong to Budapest

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Hong Kong to Budapest

Popular Airports to fly from Hong Kong to Budapest

Hong Kong - Budapest route insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Fly in July for prices around $637

Connecting flights average 21h 38m

Connecting flights are dominant

Air China offers deals on this route

Deals are rare for this route

Hong Kong main airports to depart from

Budapest main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Budapest used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Budapest

Best Elite deals to Budapest

Nov 19

Nov 26

Nov 11

Dec 25

Dec 08

Dec 02

Dec 09

Dec 08

Nov 20

Nov 18

Nov 26

Dec 02

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Budapest

How can I find cheap flights from Hong Kong to Budapest?

When should I book flights from Hong Kong to Budapest?

Should I compare nearby airports for flights from Hong Kong to Budapest?

Are direct flights from Hong Kong to Budapest always the best option?

Can flexible travel dates help on Hong Kong to Budapest flights?

What extra costs should I check before booking Hong Kong to Budapest flights?

Related routes

More routes from Hong Kong

Flights to Budapest from other cities

Hong Kong to Budapest: Overview

Insights for flights from Hong Kong to Budapest

How much is a round trip from Hong Kong to Budapest

The cheapest time to fly from Hong Kong to Budapest

Direct flights from Hong Kong to Budapest

Last-minute flights going from Hong Kong to Budapest

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Hong Kong to Budapest

Popular Airports to fly from Hong Kong to Budapest

Hong Kong - Budapest route insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Fly in July for prices around $637

Connecting flights average 21h 38m

Connecting flights are dominant

Air China offers deals on this route

Deals are rare for this route

Hong Kong main airports to depart from

Budapest main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Budapest used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Budapest

Best Elite deals to Budapest

Nov 19

Nov 26

Nov 11

Dec 25

Dec 08

Dec 02

Dec 09

Dec 08

Nov 20

Nov 18

Nov 26

Dec 02

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Budapest

How can I find cheap flights from Hong Kong to Budapest?

When should I book flights from Hong Kong to Budapest?

Should I compare nearby airports for flights from Hong Kong to Budapest?