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

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

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 has the shortest travel time from Los Angeles to Budapest?

Flights connecting via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 13h 46m.

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.

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

Munich (MUC) was the most common stop: 20% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

What airlines fly to Budapest?

Lufthansa, SWISS and British Airways 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 37% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Budapest. Keep in mind that there are 14 different airlines that fly to Budapest on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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.

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As of October 2025, there are 14 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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What is the cheapest month to fly to Budapest?

The cheapest month to fly to Budapest from Los Angeles is in November. Flight prices, which tend to average around $578, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of September is another great option to travel to Budapest, with average flight prices from Los Angeles averaging around $638.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Budapest?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Budapest is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as $849. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. Flights from Los Angeles to Budapest on a Saturday will generally be more expensive and average around $1,108. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

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

In the evening is the cheapest time of day to fly from Los Angeles to Budapest when you can find flight prices for as low as $856. Flying to Budapest in the evening is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. Flights in the afternoon are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $973.

How far in advance should I book a flight 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 $794 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 $698 on momondo.

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

As of October 2025, prices for Los Angeles to Budapest flights are approximately 24% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Los Angeles and Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl are 6210.1 mi apart from one another. By plane, this route typically takes 13h 40m.
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As of October 2025, there are 14 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 19% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include SWISS with 12%, British Airways with 11%, and Scandinavian Airlines with 9%.

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Scandinavian Airlines	PriceFrom $419	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,548 reviews	Search Scandinavian Airlines flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $448	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 11,035 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Finnair	PriceFrom $453	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,333 reviews	Search Finnair flights
British Airways	PriceFrom $471	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 7,487 reviews	Search British Airways flights
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Air France	PriceFrom $504	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,482 reviews	Search Air France flights
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What is the cheapest month to fly to Budapest?

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Budapest?

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

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

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

As of October 2025, prices for Los Angeles to Budapest flights are approximately 24% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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

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

What airlines fly to Budapest?

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

Munich (MUC) was the most common stop: 20% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

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.

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

Flights connecting via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 13h 46m.

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.

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