Cheap flights from Budapest to Istanbul from $42

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Wizz Air flights from Budapest to Istanbul Airport

Our best Wizz Air deals on Budapest to Istanbul Airport flight tickets
Wizz Air
Mar 26
BUD5:15 amBudapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
2h 15m
IST9:30 amIstanbul
Mar 27
IST10:10 amIstanbul
2h 05m
BUD10:15 amBudapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
Wizz Air
Jan 24
BUD5:15 amBudapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
2h 15m
IST9:30 amIstanbul
Jan 28
IST10:10 amIstanbul
2h 05m
BUD10:15 amBudapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
Wizz Air
Jan 15
BUD5:15 amBudapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
2h 15m
IST9:30 amIstanbul
Jan 17
IST10:10 amIstanbul
2h 05m
BUD10:15 amBudapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Air Serbia flights from Budapest to Istanbul Airport

Our best Air Serbia deals on Budapest to Istanbul Airport flight tickets
Air Serbia
Jan 15
BUD3:15 pmBudapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
22h 40m
1 stop
IST3:55 pmIstanbul
Jan 17
IST5:30 amIstanbul
11h 15m
1 stop
BUD2:45 pmBudapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
Air Serbia
May 7
BUD3:15 pmBudapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
11h 20m
1 stop
IST3:35 amIstanbul
May 10
IST4:20 amIstanbul
18h 20m
1 stop
BUD9:40 pmBudapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
Air Serbia
Jan 29
BUD3:15 pmBudapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
10h 55m
1 stop
IST4:10 amIstanbul
Feb 1
IST4:40 pmIstanbul
6h 45m
1 stop
BUD9:25 pmBudapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Budapest to Istanbul Airport that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 832,500 searches. Data last updated December 11, 2025.
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BudapestIstanbul

BUD - IST

BUDIST

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Thu 3/26

5:15 am-9:30 am

Nonstop2h 15m

Istanbul

Fri 3/27

10:10 am-10:15 am

Nonstop2h 05m

$101

BudapestIstanbul

BUD - IST

BUDIST

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Sat 1/24

5:15 am-9:30 am

Nonstop2h 15m

Istanbul

Wed 1/28

10:10 am-10:15 am

Nonstop2h 05m

$103

BudapestIstanbul

BUD - IST

BUDIST

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Thu 1/15

5:15 am-9:30 am

Nonstop2h 15m

Istanbul

Sat 1/17

10:10 am-10:15 am

Nonstop2h 05m

$108

BudapestIstanbul

BUD - IST

BUDIST

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Thu 3/5

5:15 am-9:30 am

Nonstop2h 15m

Istanbul

Mon 3/9

10:10 am-10:15 am

Nonstop2h 05m

$109

BudapestIstanbul

BUD - IST

BUDIST

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Fri 1/23

5:15 am-9:30 am

Nonstop2h 15m

Istanbul

Tue 1/27

10:10 am-10:15 am

Nonstop2h 05m

$112

BudapestIstanbul

BUD - IST

BUDIST

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Fri 1/16

5:15 am-9:30 am

Nonstop2h 15m

Istanbul

Sun 1/18

10:10 am-10:15 am

Nonstop2h 05m

$113

BudapestIstanbul

BUD - IST

BUDIST

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Fri 1/9

5:55 pm-10:10 pm

Nonstop2h 15m

Istanbul

Mon 1/12

10:10 am-10:15 am

Nonstop2h 05m

$115

BudapestIstanbul

BUD - IST

BUDIST

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Sun 1/11

5:15 am-9:30 am

Nonstop2h 15m

Istanbul

Sat 1/17

10:10 am-10:15 am

Nonstop2h 05m

$116

BudapestIstanbul

BUD - IST

BUDIST

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Fri 2/6

5:15 am-9:30 am

Nonstop2h 15m

Istanbul

Sun 2/8

10:10 am-10:15 am

Nonstop2h 05m

$117

BudapestIstanbul

BUD - IST

BUDIST

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Tue 1/6

5:15 am-9:30 am

Nonstop2h 15m

Istanbul

Mon 1/12

10:10 am-10:15 am

Nonstop2h 05m

$119

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Budapest to Istanbul Airport

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Istanbul Airport?

In general, January is the cheapest month to fly from Budapest to Istanbul Airport. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $100. If you don’t want to visit Istanbul Airport in January, then you should wait until February to fly from Budapest, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $105.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Istanbul Airport?

Our data shows that Thursday is the least expensive day to fly to Istanbul Airport. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $734. On the other hand, Saturday is the most expensive day to depart from Budapest because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As a result, prices tend to be around $835.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Istanbul Airport?

In the afternoon is the cheapest time of day to fly from Budapest to Istanbul Airport when you can find flight prices for as low as $168. Flying to Istanbul Airport in the afternoon is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. Flights in the evening are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $879.

What is the cheapest Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl to Istanbul flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Istanbul Airport?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Istanbul Airport from Budapest when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Istanbul Airport for around $142 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Istanbul Airport from Budapest for as low as $112 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl to Istanbul flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl to Istanbul flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

How have Budapest to Istanbul Airport flight prices changed over time?

As of December 2025, prices for Budapest to Istanbul Airport flights are approximately 2% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Budapest to Istanbul Airport

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Budapest to Istanbul Airport according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Best Price Found

$79

Fastest flight time

2h 15m

Direct flights

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The best one-way flight to Istanbul Airport from Budapest in the past 72 hours is $79. The best round-trip flight deal from Budapest to Istanbul Airport found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $613.
The fastest flight from Budapest to Istanbul Airport takes 2h 15m
Direct flights go from Budapest to Istanbul Airport every day.
  • How far is Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl to Istanbul by plane?

    Istanbul is 641.7 mi away from Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 2h 15m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport?

    Prices for flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport are updated daily.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport?

    The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Istanbul Airport?

    The required travel and health documents for your Istanbul Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Istanbul Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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Best airlines flying from Budapest to Istanbul Airport

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AjetPriceFrom $66Free CancellationRating
6.5
18 reviews
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Wizz AirPriceFrom $84Free CancellationRating
6.8
1,067 reviews
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Pegasus AirlinesPriceFrom $106Free CancellationRating
6.7
635 reviews
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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom $150Free CancellationRating
7.3
4,090 reviews
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  • Turkish Airlines Flights From Budapest to Istanbul Airport

    Turkish Airlines flight deals from Budapest to Istanbul Airport start from $150 round-trip. Over the 15 Turkish Airlines flights for this route in a normal week, average airfare is usually $244 round-trip - but some users have found much cheaper deals with momondo.

  • Wizz Air Flights From Budapest to Istanbul Airport

    $84 is the best Wizz Air flight deal from Budapest to Istanbul Airport found on momondo over the last 72 hours. The average Wizz Air ticket price found was closer to $134, however, with flight time and availability significantly affecting the price. Wizz Air (6.8/10 from 1,067 user reviews) flies into Istanbul Airport from Budapest 7 times in an average week so prices can vary.

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