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

Historically, approximately 0.7% of flights from Seoul to Budapest have been non-stop. This indicates that direct options are not widely available for this route. For flights that include stopovers, travelers typically experience a median of 2 connections. This information is based on data collected over the trailing 90 days.

How long is the flight from Seoul to Budapest?

The typical direct flight from Seoul to Budapest has a duration of 12 hours and 40 minutes, covering a distance of 8137 kilometers. For flights involving one stop, the median travel time extends to 21 hours and 25 minutes. This difference highlights the convenience of direct routes when available, compared to connecting itineraries.

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

Historically, direct flights from Seoul to Budapest have been about 8% more expensive than connecting flights. The median price for a direct flight was $1141, while connecting flights had a median price of $1055. Despite the higher cost, direct flights accounted for approximately 0.7% of the available options in the trailing 90 days. This indicates that while direct routes are less common, they come with a moderate price premium.

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Seoul to Budapest: Overview

Insights for flights from Seoul to Budapest

For cheap flights from Seoul to Budapest, only about 2% of recent fares were classified as a good price. Prices for this route typically range from $854 to $1375, with a median fare of $1055. Right now, current fares are above the typical level, and new deals show up several times a week.

When considering the cheapest time to fly from Seoul to Budapest, November stands out with a median fare of $490. August also offers more affordable options, with a median price of $537. January follows with a median fare of $817, making these months generally more economical for this route.

A typical journey from Seoul to Budapest takes about 12h 40m, including connections. Most itineraries on this route connect at least once, with connecting flights having a median duration of 27h 10m. Non-stop flights, when available, also have a median duration of 12h 40m.

The route from Seoul to Budapest covers a substantial distance of 8137 km, classifying it as a long-haul journey. This means you can expect a significant travel time, often involving multiple segments to reach your destination.

How much is a round trip from Seoul to Budapest

Regular price: $581 - $769

Prices are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Seoul to Budapest is typically between $581 and $769. The current lowest deal is $469 with China Eastern Airlines, for travel from Oct 20-Oct 31.

now $469

Low $581

High $769

The cheapest time to fly from Seoul to Budapest

The cheapest month to fly from Seoul to Budapest is November, with a median price of $490. The most expensive month is July, with a median price of $1448. Prices are generally lower from January to November.

November

Cheapest

Flights from $490

July

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,448

Jan

Mar

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Seoul to Budapest

Korean Air

Last-minute flights going from Seoul to Budapest

Wed, Oct 14

⌛ Last-Minute

ICN - Budapest

Seoul (ICN) - Budapest (BUD)

Air China

$707

$591

One-way

Mon, Oct 19

⌛ Last-Minute

ICN - Budapest

Seoul (ICN) - Budapest (BUD)

China Eastern Airlines

$679

$588

One-way

Mon, Oct 19

⌛ Last-Minute

ICN - Budapest

Seoul (ICN) - Budapest (BUD)

China Eastern Airlines

$679

$588

One-way

Tue, Nov 3

⌛ Last-Minute

ICN - Budapest

Seoul (ICN) - Budapest (BUD)

China Eastern Airlines

$704

$552

One-way

Tue, Nov 3

⌛ Last-Minute

ICN - Budapest

Seoul (ICN) - Budapest (BUD)

Air China

$724

$560

One-way

Tue, Nov 3

⌛ Last-Minute

ICN - Budapest

Seoul (ICN) - Budapest (BUD)

Air China

$682

$560

One-way

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

4 nights

Oct 26 - Oct 30

$735 → $512

30%

5 nights

Dec 1 - Dec 6

$752 → $540

28%

3 nights

Dec 4 - Dec 7

$770 → $560

27%

4 nights

Dec 3 - Dec 7

$769 → $560

27%

Popular Airports to fly from Seoul to Budapest

Seoul - Budapest route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares for Seoul to Budapest are above the typical level, with 2% good prices.

📅 Best time to fly

November is historically cheapest at $490

Historically, November is the cheapest month to fly, with a median price of $490.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights average 12h 40m

Direct flights from Seoul to Budapest typically take 12h 40m, connecting flights 27h 10m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights are dominant for this route, with 2 stopovers when connecting.

🏆 Airline highlight

Korean Air offers direct flights

Korean Air offers direct flights on this route, with one direct deal recently found.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear regularly

Deals for flights from Seoul to Budapest appear regularly, so monitor prices.

Seoul main airports to depart from

Incheon International (ICN)

Cheapest

Incheon International Airport is a good option for flights from Seoul to Budapest.

📍 ~48 km from city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~$464

Gimpo International (GMP)

Gimpo International Airport is an alternative for flights from Seoul to Budapest.

📍 ~17 km from city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~$570

Budapest main airports to arrive at

Budapest Ferenc Liszt International (BUD)

Cheapest

Budapest Ferenc Liszt International is a convenient arrival airport for your trip to Budapest.

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

💸 Flights from ~$486

Airports nearby Budapest used as alternative

Vienna International Airport (VIE)

Cheapest

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Jan 09

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Budapest, Hungary

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Budapest, Hungary

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Dec 21

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Budapest

Historically, the best prices for flights from Seoul to Budapest are found when booking 60+ days in advance. Across the trailing quarter, tickets purchased in this window had an average price of $1081. In comparison, booking 7-13 days before departure typically saw average prices rise to $1405. For those planning 28-59 days ahead, the average price was around $1213, indicating that earlier booking generally yields more favorable rates for this route.

Based on historical data from the trailing 90 days, a good price for a flight from Seoul to Budapest is considered to be $854 or less. The median price for this route was $1055, with 75% of prices observed at $1375 or below. This means that securing a ticket for $854 represents a significant saving compared to the typical fares.

Historically, November has offered the cheapest flights from Seoul to Budapest, with a median price of $490. August also presented favorable prices, with a median of $537. The annual median price for this route was $1055, indicating that these months can provide substantial savings compared to the yearly average. January, while appearing on a list of cheaper months with a median of $817, was also the most expensive month in the trailing 270 days.

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Seoul to Budapest: Overview

Insights for flights from Seoul to Budapest

How much is a round trip from Seoul to Budapest

Regular price: $581 - $769

Prices are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Seoul to Budapest is typically between $581 and $769. The current lowest deal is $469 with China Eastern Airlines, for travel from Oct 20-Oct 31.

now $469

Low $581

High $769

The cheapest time to fly from Seoul to Budapest

November

Cheapest

Flights from $490

July

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,448

Jan

Mar

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Seoul to Budapest

Korean Air

Last-minute flights going from Seoul to Budapest

Wed, Oct 14

⌛ Last-Minute

ICN - Budapest

Seoul (ICN) - Budapest (BUD)

Air China

$707

$591

One-way

Mon, Oct 19

⌛ Last-Minute

ICN - Budapest

Seoul (ICN) - Budapest (BUD)

China Eastern Airlines

$679

$588

One-way

Mon, Oct 19

⌛ Last-Minute

ICN - Budapest

Seoul (ICN) - Budapest (BUD)

China Eastern Airlines

$679

$588

One-way

Tue, Nov 3

⌛ Last-Minute

ICN - Budapest

Seoul (ICN) - Budapest (BUD)

China Eastern Airlines

$704

$552

One-way

Tue, Nov 3

⌛ Last-Minute

ICN - Budapest

Seoul (ICN) - Budapest (BUD)

Air China

$724

$560

One-way

Tue, Nov 3

⌛ Last-Minute

ICN - Budapest

Seoul (ICN) - Budapest (BUD)

Air China

$682

$560

One-way

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

4 nights

Oct 26 - Oct 30

$735 → $512

30%

5 nights

Dec 1 - Dec 6

$752 → $540

28%

3 nights

Dec 4 - Dec 7

$770 → $560

27%

4 nights

Dec 3 - Dec 7

$769 → $560

27%

Popular Airports to fly from Seoul to Budapest

Seoul - Budapest route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares for Seoul to Budapest are above the typical level, with 2% good prices.

📅 Best time to fly

November is historically cheapest at $490

Historically, November is the cheapest month to fly, with a median price of $490.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights average 12h 40m

Direct flights from Seoul to Budapest typically take 12h 40m, connecting flights 27h 10m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights are dominant for this route, with 2 stopovers when connecting.

🏆 Airline highlight

Korean Air offers direct flights

Korean Air offers direct flights on this route, with one direct deal recently found.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear regularly

Deals for flights from Seoul to Budapest appear regularly, so monitor prices.

Seoul main airports to depart from

Incheon International (ICN)

Cheapest

Incheon International Airport is a good option for flights from Seoul to Budapest.

📍 ~48 km from city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~$464

Gimpo International (GMP)

Gimpo International Airport is an alternative for flights from Seoul to Budapest.

📍 ~17 km from city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~$570

Budapest main airports to arrive at

Budapest Ferenc Liszt International (BUD)

Cheapest

Budapest Ferenc Liszt International is a convenient arrival airport for your trip to Budapest.

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

💸 Flights from ~$486

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

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$2,277

$1,680

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Finnair

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Budapest

Cheap Flights from Seoul to Budapest

Today’s best flight deals from Seoul to Budapest

Seoul to Budapest: Overview

Insights for flights from Seoul to Budapest

How much is a round trip from Seoul to Budapest

The cheapest time to fly from Seoul to Budapest

Direct flights from Seoul to Budapest

Last-minute flights going from Seoul to Budapest

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

Popular Airports to fly from Seoul to Budapest

Seoul - Budapest route insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

November is historically cheapest at $490

Direct flights average 12h 40m

Connecting flights are dominant

Korean Air offers direct flights

Deals appear regularly

Seoul 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 20

Oct 31

Jan 09

Jan 07

Feb 06

Apr 04

Apr 03

Apr 04

Apr 03

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Dec 21

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Budapest

When should I buy Seoul to Budapest tickets?

What is a good price for a flight from Seoul to Budapest?

Which months have the cheapest flights from Seoul to Budapest?

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

How long is the flight from Seoul to Budapest?

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

Related routes

More routes from Seoul

Flights to Budapest from other cities

Seoul to Budapest: Overview

Insights for flights from Seoul to Budapest

How much is a round trip from Seoul to Budapest

The cheapest time to fly from Seoul to Budapest

Direct flights from Seoul to Budapest

Last-minute flights going from Seoul to Budapest

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

Popular Airports to fly from Seoul to Budapest

Seoul - Budapest route insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

November is historically cheapest at $490

Direct flights average 12h 40m

Connecting flights are dominant

Korean Air offers direct flights

Deals appear regularly

Seoul 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 20

Oct 31

Jan 09

Jan 07

Feb 06

Apr 04

Apr 03

Apr 04

Apr 03

Apr 03

Apr 07

Dec 21

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Budapest

When should I buy Seoul to Budapest tickets?

What is a good price for a flight from Seoul to Budapest?

Which months have the cheapest flights from Seoul to Budapest?