What is the cheapest airline that flies from New York John F Kennedy Intl to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl?

Air Serbia, British Airways, and SWISS are the most popular carriers operating from New York John F Kennedy Intl to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

How often are flights from New York to Budapest delayed?

Historically, on average around 50% of flights between New York and Budapest have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 60 minutes.

What airlines fly to Budapest?

British Airways, Lufthansa and SWISS are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Budapest from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport according to our data. British Airways is the first choice among our users, with 41% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Budapest. Keep in mind that there are 16 different airlines that fly to Budapest on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the most punctual flight time for New York to Budapest flights?

Generally, flights departing in the early afternoon tend to experience fewer delays. Flights in the evening have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Wednesday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Wednesday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport and Budapest?

Zurich (ZRH) was the most common stop: 17% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Budapest?

Amsterdam (AMS) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 0h 50m.

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Budapest?

Flights connecting via Amsterdam (AMS) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 10h 25m.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Budapest?

Flights via Helsinki (HEL) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $576.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl Airport?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl Airport 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 Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Apr 8

JFK9:45 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

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BUD2:30 pmBudapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

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BUD3:10 pmBudapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

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Mar 26

JFK7:10 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

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BUD3:10 pmBudapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Budapest?

The cheapest month to fly to Budapest from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport is in January. Flight prices, which tend to average around $416, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of February is another great option to travel to Budapest, with average flight prices from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport averaging around $450.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Budapest?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Budapest from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Budapest for around $607 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Budapest from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport for as low as $491 on momondo.

How have New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Budapest flight prices changed over time?

As of March 2026, prices for New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Budapest flights are approximately 23% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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How far is New York John F Kennedy Intl to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl by plane?
A flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl will travel around 4346.1 mi. Typically, this will take 10h 40m by plane in normal conditions.
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There are 16 operators available for flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl Airport as of March 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl Airport 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 Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular airline from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Budapest?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Budapest is British Airways, representing 21% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airlines are Lufthansa at 12%, American Airlines at 10%, and SWISS at 9%.

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