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

Across the trailing quarter, approximately 24.8% of flights from Reykjavik to Budapest are non-stop. For flights that include connections, travelers typically experience one stopover. This indicates that while direct options are available, a significant portion of routes involve at least one stop.

How long is the flight from Reykjavik to Budapest?

The direct flight from Reykjavik to Budapest typically takes approximately 4 hours and 25 minutes, covering a distance of 3115 kilometers. Flights with one stopover, however, have a significantly longer median duration, averaging around 8 hours and 35 minutes. Travelers should consider these differences when planning their journey.

How often do Reykjavik to Budapest flight prices drop?

Historically, flight prices for the Reykjavik to Budapest route have shown frequent drops. This indicates that travelers may often find opportunities for price reductions. Monitoring this route can be beneficial for securing a more favorable fare.

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Reykjavik to Budapest: Overview

Insights for flights from Reykjavik to Budapest

A typical journey from Reykjavik to Budapest takes about 9h 5m, including connections. This route is classified as medium-haul, covering a distance of 3115 kilometers. Given that most itineraries connect at least once, this median duration accounts for the layovers involved in reaching Budapest from Reykjavik.

For travelers looking for cheap flights from Reykjavik to Budapest, fares typically range from $151–$315, with a median of $230. Right now, current fares are significantly above the typical level for this route. Only 9% of recent fares were classified as a good price, indicating that finding lower prices might require flexibility or waiting for better opportunities.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Reykjavik to Budapest? The most affordable months to fly are November, with a median fare of $145, and January, where the median fare is $154. May also presents a good option, with a median fare of $178. These months offer the lowest median prices for this route, making them ideal for budget-conscious travelers.

Most itineraries for this route connect at least once, with only 24.8% of recent fares being non-stop. For the majority of flights that include layovers, the typical number of connections is 1. This means you will likely have at least one stop on your journey from Reykjavik to Budapest, which contributes to the overall travel time.

How much is a round trip from Reykjavik to Budapest

Regular price: $240 - $442

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

The regular price range for this route is between $240 and $442. The current lowest deal is $169 with easyJet UK for travel from Oct 14-Oct 20.

now $169

Low $240

High $442

The cheapest time to fly from Reykjavik to Budapest

The cheapest month to fly from REK to BUD is November, with a median price of $145. The most expensive month is December, with a median price of $460. Prices are generally lower from January to November.

November

Cheapest

Flights from $145

December

Most Expensive

Flights from $460

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Reykjavik to Budapest

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Last-minute flights going from Reykjavik to Budapest

Sun, Sep 6

⌛ Last-Minute

KEF - Budapest

Reykjavik (KEF) - Budapest (BUD)

Wizz Air

$302

$197

One-way

Sat, Sep 26

⌛ Last-Minute

KEF - Budapest

Reykjavik (KEF) - Budapest (BUD)

Wizz Air

$209

$183

One-way

Sat, Sep 26

⌛ Last-Minute

KEF - Budapest

Reykjavik (KEF) - Budapest (BUD)

Wizz Air

$246

$184

One-way

Thu, Oct 15

⌛ Last-Minute

KEF - Budapest

Reykjavik (KEF) - Budapest (BUD)

Wizz Air

$291

$182

One-way

Fri, Oct 16

⌛ Last-Minute

KEF - Budapest

Reykjavik (KEF) - Budapest (BUD)

Wizz Air

$191

$183

One-way

Fri, Oct 16

⌛ Last-Minute

KEF - Budapest

Reykjavik (KEF) - Budapest (BUD)

Wizz Air

$196

$188

One-way

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

5 nights

Feb 10 - Feb 15

$501 → $204

59%

5 nights

Feb 11 - Feb 16

$501 → $240

52%

7 nights

Feb 9 - Feb 16

$484 → $233

52%

5 nights

Feb 6 - Feb 11

$445 → $220

51%

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Reykjavik - Budapest route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares from Reykjavik to Budapest are above the typical level, with a median price of $230.

📅 Best time to fly

November is historically the cheapest month to fly

Historically, November is the cheapest month to fly, with a median price of $145.

⏱️ Flight duration

Flights are typically 9h 5m

The typical flight duration from Reykjavik to Budapest is 9 hours and 5 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights are dominant on this route, with a median of 1 stopover.

🏆 Airline highlight

Wizz Air offers direct flights

Wizz Air provides direct flight options from Reykjavik to Budapest.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear frequently on this route

Deals for flights from Reykjavik to Budapest appear frequently, with a deal cadence of frequent.

Reykjavik main airports to depart from

Keflavík International (KEF)

Cheapest

Keflavík International offers the most affordable flights from Reykjavik to Budapest.

📍 ~50 km from Reykjavik (reachable by car or bus)

💸 Flights from ~$140

Reykjavík (RKV)

Reykjavík Airport provides an alternative departure option for flights to Budapest.

📍 ~2 km from Reykjavik (reachable by car or bus)

💸 Flights from ~$792

Budapest main airports to arrive at

Budapest Ferenc Liszt International (BUD)

Cheapest

Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is a great option for flights from Reykjavik to Budapest.

📍 ~19 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$140

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.

📍 ~215 km from Budapest (reachable by rail and bus)

💸 Flights from ~$231

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Budapest

Historically, the optimal booking window for flights from Reykjavik to Budapest is typically between 28 and 59 days prior to departure. During this period, the average price observed was $194. Booking within 0-6 days of departure typically sees prices rise to an average of $243. Prices for bookings made 60 or more days out also tend to be higher, averaging around $251.

Based on historical data across the trailing 90 days, a good price for a flight from Reykjavik to Budapest is considered to be $151 or less. The median price for this route has been $230. Prices can go up to $315 or more for the higher end of fares.

Historically, November has been the cheapest month to fly from Reykjavik to Budapest, with a median price of $145. January also offers competitive prices, with a median of $154. While May appears in the list of cheapest months with a median of $178, it was also observed as the most expensive month on an annual basis, with the same median price. The annual median price for this route is $230.

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Reykjavik to Budapest: Overview

Insights for flights from Reykjavik to Budapest

How much is a round trip from Reykjavik to Budapest

Regular price: $240 - $442

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

The regular price range for this route is between $240 and $442. The current lowest deal is $169 with easyJet UK for travel from Oct 14-Oct 20.

now $169

Low $240

High $442

The cheapest time to fly from Reykjavik to Budapest

November

Cheapest

Flights from $145

December

Most Expensive

Flights from $460

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Reykjavik to Budapest

Wizz Air

Last-minute flights going from Reykjavik to Budapest

Sun, Sep 6

⌛ Last-Minute

KEF - Budapest

Reykjavik (KEF) - Budapest (BUD)

Wizz Air

$302

$197

One-way

Sat, Sep 26

⌛ Last-Minute

KEF - Budapest

Reykjavik (KEF) - Budapest (BUD)

Wizz Air

$209

$183

One-way

Sat, Sep 26

⌛ Last-Minute

KEF - Budapest

Reykjavik (KEF) - Budapest (BUD)

Wizz Air

$246

$184

One-way

Thu, Oct 15

⌛ Last-Minute

KEF - Budapest

Reykjavik (KEF) - Budapest (BUD)

Wizz Air

$291

$182

One-way

Fri, Oct 16

⌛ Last-Minute

KEF - Budapest

Reykjavik (KEF) - Budapest (BUD)

Wizz Air

$191

$183

One-way

Fri, Oct 16

⌛ Last-Minute

KEF - Budapest

Reykjavik (KEF) - Budapest (BUD)

Wizz Air

$196

$188

One-way

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

5 nights

Feb 10 - Feb 15

$501 → $204

59%

5 nights

Feb 11 - Feb 16

$501 → $240

52%

7 nights

Feb 9 - Feb 16

$484 → $233

52%

5 nights

Feb 6 - Feb 11

$445 → $220

51%

Popular Airports to fly from Reykjavik to Budapest

Reykjavik - Budapest route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares from Reykjavik to Budapest are above the typical level, with a median price of $230.

📅 Best time to fly

November is historically the cheapest month to fly

Historically, November is the cheapest month to fly, with a median price of $145.

⏱️ Flight duration

Flights are typically 9h 5m

The typical flight duration from Reykjavik to Budapest is 9 hours and 5 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights are dominant on this route, with a median of 1 stopover.

🏆 Airline highlight

Wizz Air offers direct flights

Wizz Air provides direct flight options from Reykjavik to Budapest.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear frequently on this route

Deals for flights from Reykjavik to Budapest appear frequently, with a deal cadence of frequent.

Reykjavik main airports to depart from

Keflavík International (KEF)

Cheapest

Keflavík International offers the most affordable flights from Reykjavik to Budapest.

📍 ~50 km from Reykjavik (reachable by car or bus)

💸 Flights from ~$140

Reykjavík (RKV)

Reykjavík Airport provides an alternative departure option for flights to Budapest.

📍 ~2 km from Reykjavik (reachable by car or bus)

💸 Flights from ~$792

Budapest main airports to arrive at

Budapest Ferenc Liszt International (BUD)

Cheapest

Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is a great option for flights from Reykjavik to Budapest.

📍 ~19 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$140

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.

Budapest, Hungary

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$1,575

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Budapest

Cheap Flights from Reykjavik to Budapest

Today’s best flight deals from Reykjavik to Budapest

Reykjavik to Budapest: Overview

Insights for flights from Reykjavik to Budapest

How much is a round trip from Reykjavik to Budapest

The cheapest time to fly from Reykjavik to Budapest

Direct flights from Reykjavik to Budapest

Last-minute flights going from Reykjavik to Budapest

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

Popular Airports to fly from Reykjavik to Budapest

Reykjavik - Budapest route insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

November is historically the cheapest month to fly

Flights are typically 9h 5m

Connecting flights are dominant

Wizz Air offers direct flights

Deals appear frequently on this route

Reykjavik 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

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Nov 01

Nov 01

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Budapest

When is the best time to book flights from Reykjavik to Budapest?

How much should a flight from Reykjavik to Budapest cost?

What's the cheapest month to fly from Reykjavik to Budapest?

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

How long is the flight from Reykjavik to Budapest?

How often do Reykjavik to Budapest flight prices drop?

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Reykjavik to Budapest: Overview

Insights for flights from Reykjavik to Budapest

How much is a round trip from Reykjavik to Budapest

The cheapest time to fly from Reykjavik to Budapest

Direct flights from Reykjavik to Budapest

Last-minute flights going from Reykjavik to Budapest

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

Popular Airports to fly from Reykjavik to Budapest

Reykjavik - Budapest route insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

November is historically the cheapest month to fly

Flights are typically 9h 5m

Connecting flights are dominant

Wizz Air offers direct flights

Deals appear frequently on this route

Reykjavik 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 07

Nov 01

Nov 01

Nov 15

Oct 18

Oct 03

Oct 03

Oct 03

Oct 03

Sep 28

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Sep 28

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Budapest

When is the best time to book flights from Reykjavik to Budapest?

How much should a flight from Reykjavik to Budapest cost?

What's the cheapest month to fly from Reykjavik to Budapest?