Are there direct flights from Prague to Budapest?

Historically, direct flights from Prague to Budapest have been widely available, representing 100% of the observed flights in the trailing 90 days. For routes that typically involve connecting flights, the median number of stopovers was 2. However, for this specific route, direct options are consistently present.

How many hours is the flight from Prague to Budapest?

The typical direct flight from Prague to Budapest has a duration of approximately 1 hour and 13 minutes. This route covers an air distance of 471 kilometers. Flights with one stop, on average, take considerably longer, with a median duration of 8 hours and 50 minutes.

Should I set a price alert for Prague to Budapest flights?

Given that this route is classified as 'regular' in terms of deal frequency, setting a price alert is a practical approach. Historically, prices for flights from Prague to Budapest have shown consistent fluctuations. Monitoring prices can help travelers identify favorable booking opportunities.

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Prague to Budapest: Overview

Insights for flights from Prague to Budapest

For cheap flights from Prague to Budapest, fares typically range from $189–$403, with a median of $283. Right now, current fares are above the typical level. Only 1% of recent fares were classified as a good price, indicating that finding exceptional deals can be challenging for this route.

When considering when is the cheapest time to fly from Prague to Budapest, January stands out with a median fare of $176. February also offers competitive pricing, with a median of $181. Another more affordable option is July, where the median fare is $223.

Most itineraries connect at least once for flights from Prague to Budapest, with only 1% of recent fares being direct flights. For those itineraries that do involve connections, the typical number of stopovers is 2.

A typical journey from Prague to Budapest takes about 1h 13m, including connections. This median duration accounts for all itineraries, whether they are non-stop or involve one or more layovers. The non-stop flight time is also 1h 13m, while connecting flights have a median duration of 10h 25m.

The distance between Prague and Budapest is 471 km, classifying this as a short-haul route. This means you can expect a relatively quick journey, making it a convenient option for regional travel.

How much is a round trip from Prague to Budapest

Regular price: $74 - $231

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

The regular price range for flights from Prague to Budapest is $74 to $231. The current lowest deal is $50 with Ryanair, for travel from Nov 2-Nov 15.

now $50

Low $74

High $231

The cheapest time to fly from Prague to Budapest

The cheapest month to fly from Prague to Budapest is January, with a median price of $176. The most expensive month is August, with a median price of $422. Prices are generally lower from January to December, including January, February, July, October, and December.

January

Cheapest

Flights from $176

August

Most Expensive

Flights from $422

Jan

Feb

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Prague to Budapest

Ryanair

Air Serbia

easyJet UK

Aero Services Executive

Last-minute flights going from Prague to Budapest

Mon, Oct 5

⌛ Last-Minute

PRG - Budapest

Prague (PRG) - Budapest (BUD)

easyJet UK

$342

$195

One-way

Mon, Oct 5

⌛ Last-Minute

PRG - Budapest

Prague (PRG) - Budapest (BUD)

easyJet UK

$339

$205

One-way

Tue, Oct 6

⌛ Last-Minute

PRG - Budapest

Prague (PRG) - Budapest (BUD)

Ryanair

$289

$124

One-way

Tue, Oct 6

⌛ Last-Minute

PRG - Budapest

Prague (PRG) - Budapest (BUD)

Ryanair

$343

$141

One-way

Tue, Oct 6

⌛ Last-Minute

PRG - Budapest

Prague (PRG) - Budapest (BUD)

Ryanair

$342

$147

One-way

Tue, Oct 6

⌛ Last-Minute

PRG - Budapest

Prague (PRG) - Budapest (BUD)

Ryanair

$339

$172

One-way

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

1 night

Oct 13 - Oct 14

$338 → $106

69%

2 nights

Oct 13 - Oct 15

$337 → $142

58%

1 night

Oct 19 - Oct 20

$265 → $96

64%

5 nights

Oct 21 - Oct 26

$249 → $81

67%

Popular Airports to fly from Prague to Budapest

Prague - Budapest route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares for Prague to Budapest are above the typical level, with a median price of $283.

📅 Best time to fly

January offers the lowest median prices

Historically, January, February, and July offer the lowest median prices for this route.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 1h 13m

The median flight duration for direct flights is 1h 13m, while connecting flights average 10h 25m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights are dominant on this route, with a median of 2 stopovers when connecting.

🏆 Airline highlight

Ryanair offers the most direct deals

Ryanair has 85 direct deals, followed by Air Serbia with 8 direct deals.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear regularly

Deals for flights from Prague to Budapest appear regularly, typically within a 30-day window.

Prague main airports to depart from

Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)

Cheapest

Václav Havel Airport Prague is a convenient departure point for flights to Budapest.

📍 ~13 km from Prague city center (reachable by car or public transport).

💸 Flights from ~$45

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.

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

💸 Flights from ~$53

Airports nearby Budapest used as alternative

Vienna International Airport (VIE)

Vienna International Airport offers significantly more long-haul and global connections than Budapest.

📍 ~215 km from Budapest (reachable by train or car)

💸 Flights from ~$102

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Oct 21

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Dec 23

Budapest, Hungary

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$1,099

$578

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Dec 10

Budapest, Hungary

78% AI deal score

$1,055

$578

Save $477

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Dec 01

Budapest, Hungary

78% AI deal score

$1,043

$578

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Business Class

From PRG

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Dec 11

Budapest, Hungary

78% AI deal score

$1,077

$578

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Business Class

From PRG

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Dec 18

Budapest, Hungary

78% AI deal score

$1,047

$578

Save $469

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Business Class

From PRG

Elite

Oct 09

Budapest, Hungary

78% AI deal score

$1,329

$710

Save $619

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Business Class

From PRG

Elite

Apr 01

Budapest, Hungary

77% AI deal score

$971

$575

Save $396

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Business Class

From PRG

Elite

Nov 26

Budapest, Hungary

77% AI deal score

$1,013

$575

Save $438

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Business Class

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Nov 08

Budapest, Hungary

77% AI deal score

$986

$575

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Business Class

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Nov 11

Budapest, Hungary

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$949

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From PRG

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Dec 18

Budapest, Hungary

77% AI deal score

$1,013

$578

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Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Budapest

Historically, the optimal booking window for flights from Prague to Budapest is typically 7-13 days before departure. During this period, the average price observed was $205. Booking within 0-6 days of departure generally saw a significantly higher average price of $544. Prices tend to increase further out, with flights booked 60+ days in advance averaging around $360.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Prague to Budapest was considered to be $189 or less. The median price for this route during the same period was $283. Prices above $403 were observed to be in the higher range for this route.

Historically, January and February have been the cheapest months to fly from Prague to Budapest, with median prices of $176 and $181, respectively. While July also appears among the cheapest months with a median of $223, it was also observed as the most expensive month. The annual median price for this route is $283.

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Prague to Budapest: Overview

Insights for flights from Prague to Budapest

How much is a round trip from Prague to Budapest

Regular price: $74 - $231

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

The regular price range for flights from Prague to Budapest is $74 to $231. The current lowest deal is $50 with Ryanair, for travel from Nov 2-Nov 15.

now $50

Low $74

High $231

The cheapest time to fly from Prague to Budapest

January

Cheapest

Flights from $176

August

Most Expensive

Flights from $422

Jan

Feb

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Prague to Budapest

Ryanair

Air Serbia

easyJet UK

Aero Services Executive

Last-minute flights going from Prague to Budapest

Mon, Oct 5

⌛ Last-Minute

PRG - Budapest

Prague (PRG) - Budapest (BUD)

easyJet UK

$342

$195

One-way

Mon, Oct 5

⌛ Last-Minute

PRG - Budapest

Prague (PRG) - Budapest (BUD)

easyJet UK

$339

$205

One-way

Tue, Oct 6

⌛ Last-Minute

PRG - Budapest

Prague (PRG) - Budapest (BUD)

Ryanair

$289

$124

One-way

Tue, Oct 6

⌛ Last-Minute

PRG - Budapest

Prague (PRG) - Budapest (BUD)

Ryanair

$343

$141

One-way

Tue, Oct 6

⌛ Last-Minute

PRG - Budapest

Prague (PRG) - Budapest (BUD)

Ryanair

$342

$147

One-way

Tue, Oct 6

⌛ Last-Minute

PRG - Budapest

Prague (PRG) - Budapest (BUD)

Ryanair

$339

$172

One-way

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

1 night

Oct 13 - Oct 14

$338 → $106

69%

2 nights

Oct 13 - Oct 15

$337 → $142

58%

1 night

Oct 19 - Oct 20

$265 → $96

64%

5 nights

Oct 21 - Oct 26

$249 → $81

67%

Popular Airports to fly from Prague to Budapest

Prague - Budapest route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares for Prague to Budapest are above the typical level, with a median price of $283.

📅 Best time to fly

January offers the lowest median prices

Historically, January, February, and July offer the lowest median prices for this route.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 1h 13m

The median flight duration for direct flights is 1h 13m, while connecting flights average 10h 25m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights are dominant on this route, with a median of 2 stopovers when connecting.

🏆 Airline highlight

Ryanair offers the most direct deals

Ryanair has 85 direct deals, followed by Air Serbia with 8 direct deals.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear regularly

Deals for flights from Prague to Budapest appear regularly, typically within a 30-day window.

Prague main airports to depart from

Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)

Cheapest

Václav Havel Airport Prague is a convenient departure point for flights to Budapest.

📍 ~13 km from Prague city center (reachable by car or public transport).

💸 Flights from ~$45

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.

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

💸 Flights from ~$53

Airports nearby Budapest used as alternative

Vienna International Airport (VIE)

Vienna International Airport offers significantly more long-haul and global connections than Budapest.

Budapest, Hungary

77% AI deal score

$1,013

$578

Save $435

LOT Polish Airlines

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Budapest

Cheap Flights from Prague to Budapest

Today’s best flight deals from Prague to Budapest

Prague to Budapest: Overview

Insights for flights from Prague to Budapest

How much is a round trip from Prague to Budapest

The cheapest time to fly from Prague to Budapest

Direct flights from Prague to Budapest

Last-minute flights going from Prague to Budapest

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

Popular Airports to fly from Prague to Budapest

Prague - Budapest route insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

January offers the lowest median prices

Direct flights take 1h 13m

Connecting flights are dominant

Ryanair offers the most direct deals

Deals appear regularly

Prague 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

Oct 21

Dec 23

Dec 10

Dec 01

Dec 11

Dec 18

Oct 09

Apr 01

Nov 26

Nov 08

Nov 11

Dec 18

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Budapest

How far in advance should I book a flight from Prague to Budapest?

What's a cheap fare from Prague to Budapest?

What's the best month to fly from Prague to Budapest?

Are there direct flights from Prague to Budapest?

How many hours is the flight from Prague to Budapest?

Should I set a price alert for Prague to Budapest flights?

Related routes

More routes from Prague

Flights to Budapest from other cities

Prague to Budapest: Overview

Insights for flights from Prague to Budapest

How much is a round trip from Prague to Budapest

The cheapest time to fly from Prague to Budapest

Direct flights from Prague to Budapest

Last-minute flights going from Prague to Budapest

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

Popular Airports to fly from Prague to Budapest

Prague - Budapest route insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

January offers the lowest median prices

Direct flights take 1h 13m

Connecting flights are dominant

Ryanair offers the most direct deals

Deals appear regularly

Prague 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

Oct 21

Dec 23

Dec 10

Dec 01

Dec 11

Dec 18

Oct 09

Apr 01

Nov 26

Nov 08

Nov 11

Dec 18

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Budapest

How far in advance should I book a flight from Prague to Budapest?

What's a cheap fare from Prague to Budapest?

What's the best month to fly from Prague to Budapest?