Cheap flights from San Diego to Budapest from $502

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Scandinavian Airlines Logo
3:59 pm - 9:40 amSAN-BUD
32h 41m2 stops
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10:25 am - 10:55 pmBUD-SAN
21h 30m2 stops
$502Scandinavian Airlines
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Wed, Jan 14 - Wed, Jan 28
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2:16 pm - 4:15 pmSAN-BUD
16h 59m2 stops
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10:00 am - 3:45 pmBUD-SAN
14h 45m1 stop
$531Lufthansa
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Mon, Nov 3 - Wed, Nov 19
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
10:00 am - 9:40 amSAN-BUD
39h 40m2 stops
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10:25 am - 10:55 pmBUD-SAN
21h 30m2 stops
$532Scandinavian Airlines
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Mon, Oct 27 - Wed, Nov 12
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
3:59 pm - 9:40 amSAN-BUD
32h 41m2 stops
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10:25 am - 10:55 pmBUD-SAN
21h 30m2 stops
$536Scandinavian Airlines
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Tue, Jan 13 - Tue, Jan 27
Finnair Logo
6:00 pm - 10:50 amSAN-BUD
31h 50m2 stops
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7:15 pm - 5:54 pmBUD-SAN
31h 39m2 stops
$567Finnair
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Mon, Feb 16 - Mon, Mar 2
American Airlines Logo
7:00 pm - 11:20 pmSAN-BUD
20h 20m1 stop
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8:05 am - 5:10 pmBUD-SAN
17h 05m1 stop
$568American Airlines
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Wed, Mar 11 - Wed, Mar 18
British Airways Logo
4:40 pm - 1:20 pmSAN-BUD
35h 40m1 stop
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6:25 pm - 4:10 pmBUD-SAN
30h 45m1 stop
$570British Airways
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Tue, Oct 14 - Thu, Nov 6
British Airways Logo
3:30 pm - 7:15 pmSAN-BUD
19h 45m2 stops
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8:05 am - 4:10 pmBUD-SAN
17h 05m1 stop
$575British Airways
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Mon, Oct 27 - Wed, Nov 12
United Airlines Logo
5:35 pm - 9:10 pmSAN-BUD
18h 35m1 stop
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10:05 am - 11:38 amBUD-SAN
34h 33m2 stops
$579United Airlines
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Tue, Nov 4 - Tue, Nov 18
United Airlines Logo
5:35 pm - 9:10 pmSAN-BUD
18h 35m1 stop
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10:15 am - 11:38 amBUD-SAN
34h 23m2 stops
$580United Airlines
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Wed, Jan 14 - Wed, Jan 28

Lufthansa flights from San Diego to Budapest

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Lufthansa
Nov 3
SAN2:16 pmSan Diego
16h 59m
2 stops
BUD4:15 pmBudapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
Nov 19
BUD10:00 amBudapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
14h 45m
1 stop
SAN3:45 pmSan Diego
Lufthansa
Nov 4
SAN2:16 pmSan Diego
16h 59m
2 stops
BUD4:15 pmBudapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
Nov 18
BUD10:00 amBudapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
14h 45m
1 stop
SAN3:45 pmSan Diego
Lufthansa
Nov 5
SAN5:35 pmSan Diego
13h 40m
1 stop
BUD4:15 pmBudapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
Nov 19
BUD7:55 amBudapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
16h 50m
1 stop
SAN3:45 pmSan Diego

Air Canada flights from San Diego to Budapest

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Air Canada
Oct 18
SAN4:40 pmSan Diego
40h 40m
2 stops
BUD6:20 pmBudapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
Nov 6
BUD9:40 amBudapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
34h 58m
2 stops
SAN11:38 amSan Diego
Air Canada
Oct 18
SAN4:40 pmSan Diego
40h 40m
2 stops
BUD6:20 pmBudapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
Nov 7
BUD7:55 amBudapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
36h 43m
2 stops
SAN11:38 amSan Diego
Air Canada
Nov 16
SAN12:25 pmSan Diego
39h 10m
2 stops
BUD12:35 pmBudapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
Dec 1
BUD1:20 pmBudapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
55h 43m
2 stops
SAN12:03 pmSan Diego

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SAN - BUD

SANBUD

San Diego

Wed 1/14

3:59 pm-9:40 am

2 stops32h 41m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Wed 1/28

10:25 am-10:55 pm

2 stops21h 30m

$502

San DiegoBudapest

SAN - BUD

SANBUD

San Diego

Mon 11/3

2:16 pm-4:15 pm

2 stops16h 59m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Wed 11/19

10:00 am-3:45 pm

1 stop14h 45m

$531

San DiegoBudapest

SAN - BUD

SANBUD

San Diego

Mon 10/27

10:00 am-9:40 am

2 stops39h 40m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Wed 11/12

10:25 am-10:55 pm

2 stops21h 30m

$532

San DiegoBudapest

SAN - BUD

SANBUD

San Diego

Tue 1/13

3:59 pm-9:40 am

2 stops32h 41m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Tue 1/27

10:25 am-10:55 pm

2 stops21h 30m

$536

San DiegoBudapest

SAN - BUD

SANBUD

San Diego

Mon 2/16

6:00 pm-10:50 am

2 stops31h 50m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Mon 3/2

7:15 pm-5:54 pm

2 stops31h 39m

$567

San DiegoBudapest

SAN - BUD

SANBUD

San Diego

Wed 3/11

7:00 pm-11:20 pm

1 stop20h 20m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Wed 3/18

8:05 am-5:10 pm

1 stop17h 05m

$568

San DiegoBudapest

SAN - BUD

SANBUD

San Diego

Tue 10/14

4:40 pm-1:20 pm

1 stop35h 40m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Thu 11/6

6:25 pm-4:10 pm

1 stop30h 45m

$570

San DiegoBudapest

SAN - BUD

SANBUD

San Diego

Mon 10/27

3:30 pm-7:15 pm

2 stops19h 45m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Wed 11/12

8:05 am-4:10 pm

1 stop17h 05m

$575

San DiegoBudapest

SAN - BUD

SANBUD

San Diego

Tue 11/4

5:35 pm-9:10 pm

1 stop18h 35m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Tue 11/18

10:05 am-11:38 am

2 stops34h 33m

$579

San DiegoBudapest

SAN - BUD

SANBUD

San Diego

Wed 1/14

5:35 pm-9:10 pm

1 stop18h 35m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Wed 1/28

10:15 am-11:38 am

2 stops34h 23m

$580

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Budapest?

The cheapest month to fly to Budapest from San Diego is in August. Flight prices, which tend to average around $708, 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 San Diego averaging around $740.

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 Sunday when prices can be found for as low as $842. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. Flights from San Diego to Budapest on a Friday will generally be more expensive and average around $1,210. 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 morning is the cheapest time of day to fly from San Diego to Budapest when you can find flight prices for as low as $998. Flying to Budapest in the morning is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. Flights at noon are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $1,114.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Budapest from San Diego when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Budapest for around $930 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Budapest from San Diego for as low as $767 on momondo.

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You could potentially save up to 16% on your flight if you consider stops on a San Diego to Budapest flight.

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  • How far is San Diego to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl by plane?

    The straight-line distance from San Diego to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl is 6261.2 mi. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 13h 40m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from San Diego Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl Airport?

    Prices for flights from San Diego Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl Airport are updated daily.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from San Diego Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl Airport?

    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 San Diego 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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7.4
8,926 reviews
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6.8
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6.7
7,367 reviews
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7.9
7,961 reviews
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7.8
1,386 reviews
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