What is the cheapest airline that flies from Chicago to Hungary?

Air Serbia is the most popular carrier operating from Chicago to Hungary

What airlines fly to Hungary?

United Airlines, Lufthansa and Scandinavian Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Hungary from Chicago according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 41% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Hungary. Keep in mind that there are 13 different airlines that fly to Hungary on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chicago to Hungary?

Prices for flights from Chicago to Hungary are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Chicago to Hungary?

The number of operators available for flights from Chicago to Hungary is 13 as of October 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Chicago to Hungary?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Chicago to Hungary.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Hungary?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Hungary may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Hungary. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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9:42 am - 11:00 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

18h 18m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl London Heathrow

7:35 am - 7:43 pmBUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

19h 08m2 stops London Heathrow Toronto Pearson Intl

$721Multiple Airlines

Thu, Feb 18 - Thu, Mar 4

7:05 am - 8:45 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

18h 40m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Frankfurt am Main

6:00 am - 6:15 pmBUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

19h 15m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss

$722Multiple Airlines

Sun, Apr 18 - Thu, May 6

7:10 pm - 9:40 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

31h 30m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen

7:50 pm - 4:45 pmBUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

27h 55m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen

$725Scandinavian Airlines

Tue, Nov 10 - Mon, Nov 30

7:10 pm - 9:40 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

31h 30m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen

7:50 pm - 4:45 pmBUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

27h 55m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen

$725Scandinavian Airlines

Wed, Nov 18 - Mon, Nov 30

9:15 pm - 1:00 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

32h 45m1 stop Istanbul

1:55 pm - 10:00 amBUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

27h 05m1 stop Istanbul

$728Turkish Airlines

Tue, Nov 3 - Tue, Nov 24

11:45 am - 1:00 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

18h 15m1 stop Istanbul

1:55 pm - 10:00 amBUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

27h 05m1 stop Istanbul

$728Turkish Airlines

Thu, Jan 7 - Fri, Jan 15

9:50 pm - 7:45 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

14h 55m1 stop Warsaw Frederic Chopin

8:20 pm - 7:55 pmBUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

30h 35m2 stops Warsaw Frederic Chopin Krakow J. Paul II Balice

$763LOT

Mon, Feb 8 - Sun, Feb 21

10:50 pm - 12:10 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

31h 20m1 stop Warsaw Frederic Chopin

5:35 pm - 7:50 pmBUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

33h 15m2 stops Warsaw Frederic Chopin Krakow J. Paul II Balice

$768LOT

Thu, Mar 18 - Thu, Apr 1

2:05 pm - 12:35 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

15h 30m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Munich Franz Josef Strauss

11:30 am - 7:55 pmBUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

15h 25m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

$780Lufthansa

Sun, Mar 28 - Sun, Apr 4

9:30 pm - 8:45 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

28h 15m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Frankfurt am Main

5:55 am - 12:55 pmBUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

14h 00m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

$786Lufthansa

Sat, Mar 27 - Sat, Apr 3

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7:30 pm - 10:40 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

21h 10m2 stops Reykjavik Keflavik Intl Oslo Gardermoen

8:55 am - 6:15 pmBUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

16h 20m2 stops Gdansk Rebiechowo Reykjavik Keflavik Intl

$763Multiple Airlines

Tue, Oct 27 - Thu, Apr 8

9:15 pm - 8:15 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

29h 00m1 stop Istanbul

9:10 am - 11:00 amBUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

32h 50m1 stop Istanbul

$796Turkish Airlines

Sun, Oct 25 - Wed, Nov 4

12:45 pm - 1:00 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

18h 15m1 stop Istanbul

9:00 am - 6:10 pmBUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

16h 10m1 stop Istanbul

$832Turkish Airlines

Tue, Oct 27 - Thu, Apr 8

7:30 pm - 10:40 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

21h 10m2 stops Reykjavik Keflavik Intl Oslo Gardermoen

6:45 pm - 4:10 pmBUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

28h 25m3 stops Vilnius Stockholm Arlanda Kastrup Copenhagen

$833Multiple Airlines

Tue, Oct 27 - Thu, Apr 8

8:10 pm - 11:30 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

33h 20m2 stops Kastrup Copenhagen Amsterdam Schiphol

10:25 am - 4:10 pmBUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

12h 45m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen

$873Scandinavian Airlines

Tue, Oct 27 - Thu, Apr 8

10:50 pm - 9:20 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

16h 30m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss

6:40 am - 2:52 pmBUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

15h 12m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

$907Multiple Airlines

Sun, Oct 25 - Wed, Nov 4

10:50 pm - 9:20 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

16h 30m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss

6:40 am - 2:52 pmBUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

15h 12m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

$910Multiple Airlines

Sun, Oct 25 - Wed, Nov 4

12:50 pm - 12:40 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

17h 50m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Munich Franz Josef Strauss

6:40 am - 2:52 pmBUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

15h 12m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

$922Air Canada

Sun, Oct 25 - Wed, Nov 4

12:50 pm - 6:25 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

23h 35m3 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Frankfurt am Main Nice Côte d'Azur

6:45 pm - 4:10 pmBUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

28h 25m3 stops Vilnius Stockholm Arlanda Kastrup Copenhagen

$1,008Multiple Airlines

Tue, Oct 27 - Thu, Apr 8

8:10 pm - 9:40 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

31h 30m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen

10:25 am - 5:45 pmBUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

13h 20m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen

$1,049Scandinavian Airlines

Sun, Oct 25 - Fri, Oct 30

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Scandinavian Airlines flights from Chicago to Hungary

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Scandinavian Airlines

Nov 18

ORD7:10 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

31h 30m

1 stop

BUD9:40 amBudapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Nov 30

BUD7:50 pmBudapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

27h 55m

1 stop

ORD4:45 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$725

Scandinavian Airlines

Feb 28

ORD7:00 amChicago O'Hare Intl

29h 05m

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BUD7:05 pmBudapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Mar 14

BUD10:25 amBudapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

13h 20m

1 stop

ORD5:45 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$733

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Nov 3

ORD7:10 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

31h 30m

1 stop

BUD9:40 amBudapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Nov 25

BUD10:25 amBudapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

13h 20m

1 stop

ORD4:45 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$735

Turkish Airlines flights from Chicago to Hungary

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Turkish Airlines

Nov 3

ORD9:15 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

32h 45m

1 stop

BUD1:00 pmBudapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Nov 24

BUD1:55 pmBudapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

27h 05m

1 stop

ORD10:00 amChicago O'Hare Intl

$728

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Mar 14

ORD9:15 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

33h 45m

1 stop

BUD1:00 pmBudapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Mar 21

BUD1:55 pmBudapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

27h 05m

1 stop

ORD11:00 amChicago O'Hare Intl

$751

Turkish Airlines

Nov 10

ORD11:45 amChicago O'Hare Intl

24h 25m

1 stop

BUD7:10 pmBudapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Dec 1

BUD9:10 amBudapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

16h 10m

1 stop

ORD6:20 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$756

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Thu 2/18

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2 stops18h 18m

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2 stops19h 08m

$721

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1 stop19h 15m

$722

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Mon 11/30

7:50 pm-4:45 pm

1 stop27h 55m

$725

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7:50 pm-4:45 pm

1 stop27h 55m

$725

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Tue 11/3

9:15 pm-1:00 pm

1 stop32h 45m

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Tue 11/24

1:55 pm-10:00 am

1 stop27h 05m

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ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

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11:45 am-1:00 pm

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1 stop27h 05m

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Mon 2/8

9:50 pm-7:45 pm

1 stop14h 55m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Sun 2/21

8:20 pm-7:55 pm

2 stops30h 35m

$763

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ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

ORDBUD

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 3/18

10:50 pm-12:10 pm

1 stop31h 20m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Thu 4/1

5:35 pm-7:50 pm

2 stops33h 15m

$768

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ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

ORDBUD

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 3/28

2:05 pm-12:35 pm

2 stops15h 30m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Sun 4/4

11:30 am-7:55 pm

1 stop15h 25m

$780

ChicagoBudapest

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

ORDBUD

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 3/27

9:30 pm-8:45 am

2 stops28h 15m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Sat 4/3

5:55 am-12:55 pm

1 stop14h 00m

$786

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Chicago to Hungary

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Hungary?

The cheapest month to fly to Hungary from Chicago is in April. Flight prices, which tend to average around $626, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of January is another great option to travel to Hungary, with average flight prices from Chicago averaging around $642.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Chicago to Hungary?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Hungary from Chicago when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Hungary for around $771 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Hungary from Chicago for as low as $621 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Chicago to Hungary flights?

You could potentially save up to 9% on your flight if you consider stops on a Chicago to Hungary flight.

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Best Price Found	$249
Fastest flight time	12h 30m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Hungary from Chicago in the past 72 hours is $249. The best round-trip flight deal from Chicago to Hungary found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $721.

The fastest flight from Chicago to Hungary takes 12h 30m

There are no direct flights from Chicago to Hungary. There are no popular flight routes from Chicago to Hungary.

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Chicago to Hungary

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chicago to Hungary?
Prices for flights from Chicago to Hungary are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Chicago to Hungary?
The number of operators available for flights from Chicago to Hungary is 13 as of October 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Chicago to Hungary?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Chicago to Hungary.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Hungary?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Hungary may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Hungary. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Chicago to Hungary

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Air Serbia	PriceFrom $298	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.1 239 reviews	Search Air Serbia flights
Delta	PriceFrom $395	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 8,676 reviews	Search Delta flights
British Airways	PriceFrom $455	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 8,267 reviews	Search British Airways flights
LOT	PriceFrom $477	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,193 reviews	Search LOT flights
Scandinavian Airlines	PriceFrom $486	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 2,023 reviews	Search Scandinavian Airlines flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom $501	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 8,294 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
SWISS	PriceFrom $514	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 2,111 reviews	Search SWISS flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $550	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 4,459 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $554	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 10,424 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $582	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.0 12,195 reviews	Search American Airlines flights

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