What airlines fly to Budapest?

Lufthansa, Scandinavian Airlines and SWISS are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Budapest from Los Angeles according to our data. Lufthansa is the first choice among our users, with 38% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Budapest. Keep in mind that there are 15 different airlines that fly to Budapest on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from Los Angeles to Budapest?

Flights connecting via Helsinki (HEL) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 13h 50m.

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between Los Angeles and Budapest?

Munich (MUC) was the most common stop: 26% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from Los Angeles to Budapest?

Helsinki (HEL) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 0h 48m.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from Los Angeles to Budapest?

Flights via Madrid (MAD) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $494.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Los Angeles to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl?

United Airlines, Brussels Airlines, and American Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Los Angeles to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

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

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

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

As of June 2026, there are 15 operators available to choose from for flights from Los Angeles Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from Los Angeles Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl 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 Los Angeles 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 required for your trip to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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Q: What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Los Angeles and Budapest?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from $1,369 to $921. The lowest price recently found on this route was $789.

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12:09 am - 9:40 am

LAX

BUD

24h 31m

2 stops

5:55 am - 4:00 pm

BUD

LAX

19h 05m

2 stops

$789Air Canada

Mon, Sep 14 - Thu, Oct 1

1:15 pm - 4:30 pm

LAX

BUD

18h 15m

2 stops

1:00 pm - 11:50 am

BUD

LAX

31h 50m

1 stop

$790Delta

Wed, Sep 16 - Mon, Sep 28

1:25 pm - 8:05 am

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BUD

33h 40m

1 stop

2:10 pm - 11:40 am

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30h 30m

1 stop

$791Turkish Airlines

Fri, Aug 7 - Thu, Oct 1

7:10 pm - 9:45 am

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29h 35m

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10:25 am - 4:50 pm

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15h 25m

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$792Scandinavian Airlines

Thu, Sep 10 - Fri, Sep 25

6:00 am - 12:35 pm

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BUD

21h 35m

2 stops

1:20 pm - 4:10 pm

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35h 50m

2 stops

$794United Airlines

Wed, Jul 29 - Wed, Aug 12

7:10 pm - 7:10 pm

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BUD

15h 00m

1 stop

10:25 am - 4:50 pm

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15h 25m

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$796Scandinavian Airlines

Sun, Sep 13 - Tue, Sep 29

11:51 pm - 8:10 am

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BUD

23h 19m

1 stop

10:05 am - 6:26 pm

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17h 21m

1 stop

$797British Airways

Sat, Sep 5 - Sat, Sep 19

12:00 pm - 5:40 pm

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20h 40m

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6:25 pm - 6:59 pm

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33h 34m

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$799Finnair

Wed, Sep 16 - Mon, Sep 28

12:25 pm - 8:45 am

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BUD

35h 20m

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5:55 am - 4:00 pm

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19h 05m

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$800Air Canada

Sat, Sep 19 - Thu, Oct 1

3:12 pm - 4:30 pm

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BUD

16h 18m

2 stops

6:00 am - 5:34 pm

BUD

LAX

20h 34m

2 stops

$801Delta

Mon, Aug 31 - Tue, Sep 15

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Lufthansa flights from Los Angeles to Budapest

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Lufthansa

Aug 30

LAX6:45 pmLos Angeles

19h 55m

2 stops

BUD11:40 pmBudapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Sep 14

BUD5:30 pmBudapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

30h 45m

1 stop

LAX3:15 pmLos Angeles

$818

Lufthansa

Aug 14

LAX5:30 pmLos Angeles

21h 00m

1 stop

BUD11:30 pmBudapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Aug 23

BUD5:55 amBudapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

16h 15m

1 stop

LAX1:10 pmLos Angeles

$823

Lufthansa

Aug 24

LAX2:15 pmLos Angeles

17h 35m

2 stops

BUD4:50 pmBudapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Aug 30

BUD9:25 amBudapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

15h 55m

1 stop

LAX4:20 pmLos Angeles

$824

LOT flights from Los Angeles to Budapest

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LOT

Aug 23

LAX10:05 pmLos Angeles

36h 40m

1 stop

BUD7:45 pmBudapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Sep 4

BUD5:35 pmBudapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

30h 00m

1 stop

LAX2:35 pmLos Angeles

$825

LOT

Aug 8

LAX4:35 pmLos Angeles

15h 20m

1 stop

BUD4:55 pmBudapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Aug 21

BUD12:45 pmBudapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

34h 50m

1 stop

LAX2:35 pmLos Angeles

$834

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Jul 31

LAX4:35 pmLos Angeles

15h 20m

1 stop

BUD4:55 pmBudapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Aug 23

BUD12:45 pmBudapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

16h 20m

1 stop

LAX8:05 pmLos Angeles

$835

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5:55 am-4:00 pm

2 stops19h 05m

$789

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2:10 pm-11:40 am

1 stop30h 30m

$791

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7:10 pm-9:45 am

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1 stop15h 25m

$792

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6:00 am-12:35 pm

2 stops21h 35m

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1:20 pm-4:10 pm

2 stops35h 50m

$794

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Sun 9/13

7:10 pm-7:10 pm

1 stop15h 00m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Tue 9/29

10:25 am-4:50 pm

1 stop15h 25m

$796

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Sat 9/5

11:51 pm-8:10 am

1 stop23h 19m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Sat 9/19

10:05 am-6:26 pm

1 stop17h 21m

$797

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LAX - BUD

LAXBUD

Los Angeles

Wed 9/16

12:00 pm-5:40 pm

2 stops20h 40m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Mon 9/28

6:25 pm-6:59 pm

2 stops33h 34m

$799

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LAX - BUD

LAXBUD

Los Angeles

Sat 9/19

12:25 pm-8:45 am

2 stops35h 20m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Thu 10/1

5:55 am-4:00 pm

2 stops19h 05m

$800

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LAX - BUD

LAXBUD

Los Angeles

Mon 8/31

3:12 pm-4:30 pm

2 stops16h 18m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Tue 9/15

6:00 am-5:34 pm

2 stops20h 34m

$801

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Los Angeles and Budapest?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Budapest?

The cheapest month to fly to Budapest from Los Angeles is in January. Flight prices, which tend to average around $520, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of November is another great option to travel to Budapest, with average flight prices from Los Angeles averaging around $555.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Budapest from Los Angeles when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Budapest for around $706 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Budapest from Los Angeles for as low as $580 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Los Angeles to Budapest flights?

You could potentially save up to 26% on your flight if you consider stops on a Los Angeles to Budapest flight.

How have Los Angeles to Budapest flight prices changed over time?

As of June 2026, prices for Los Angeles to Budapest flights are approximately 18% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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How far is Los Angeles to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl by plane?
Los Angeles and Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl are 6210.1 mi apart from one another. By plane, this route typically takes 14h 20m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Los Angeles Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl Airport?
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How many operators does momondo search for flights from Los Angeles Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl Airport?
As of June 2026, there are 15 operators available to choose from for flights from Los Angeles Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Los Angeles Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl 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 Los Angeles 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 required for your trip to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular airline from Los Angeles to Budapest?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Los Angeles and Budapest, the leading airline is Lufthansa, making up 22% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include Scandinavian Airlines with 16%, SWISS with 11%, and United Airlines with 8%.

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Scandinavian Airlines	PriceFrom $427	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,815 reviews	Search Scandinavian Airlines flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $448	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,640 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Finnair	PriceFrom $453	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.7 1,405 reviews	Search Finnair flights
British Airways	PriceFrom $456	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 8,044 reviews	Search British Airways flights
SWISS	PriceFrom $490	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,968 reviews	Search SWISS flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom $497	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 8,052 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
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