Cheap flights from Budapest to New York from $303

The cheapest month to fly to New York from Budapest is in March. Flight prices, which tend to average around $582, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of May is another great option to travel to New York, with average flight prices from Budapest averaging around $593.

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to New York from Budapest when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to New York for around $674 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to New York from Budapest for as low as $548 on momondo.

You could potentially save up to 42% on your flight if you consider stops on a Budapest to New York flight.

As of November 2026, prices for Budapest to New York flights are approximately 36% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Air Serbia, JetBlue, and Finnair are the most popular carriers operating from Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl to New York

United Airlines, LOT and British Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to New York from Budapest according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 30% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to New York. Keep in mind that there are 13 different airlines that fly to New York on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

London (LHR) was the most common stop: 24% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Flights via Madrid (MAD) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $562.

Flights connecting via Vienna (VIE) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 10h 55m.

Zurich (ZRH) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 0h 54m.