What airlines fly to Budapest?

Lufthansa, United Airlines and British Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Budapest from Washington, D.C. according to our data. Lufthansa is the first choice among our users, with 29% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Budapest. Keep in mind that there are 9 different airlines that fly to Budapest on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Washington, D.C. to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl?

British Airways, American Airlines, and Scandinavian Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Washington, D.C. to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from Washington, D.C. to Budapest?

Flights via Istanbul (IST) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $658.

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from Washington, D.C. to Budapest?

Flights connecting via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 11h 04m.

How long does it take to fly to Budapest?

If you’re flying from a popular airport in Washington, D.C., such as Baltimore or Washington, D.C., and flying into Budapest, then you can expect flight times to average 14h 20m and 14h 50m, respectively.

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between Washington, D.C. and Budapest?

Istanbul (IST) 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 Washington, D.C. to Budapest?

Paris (CDG) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 30m.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Washington, D.C. to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl Airport?

Prices for flights from Washington, D.C. to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

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There are 9 operators available for flights from Washington, D.C. to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl Airport as of November 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from Washington, D.C. 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 Washington, D.C. 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.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Budapest?

The cheapest month to fly to Budapest from Washington, D.C. is in October. Flight prices, which tend to average around $663, 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 Washington, D.C. averaging around $703.

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 Monday when prices can be found for as low as $910. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. Flights from Washington, D.C. to Budapest on a Thursday will generally be more expensive and average around $1,124. 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 Washington, D.C. to Budapest when you can find flight prices for as low as $853. 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 $1,064.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Budapest from Washington, D.C. when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Budapest for around $791 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Budapest from Washington, D.C. for as low as $666 on momondo.

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How have Washington, D.C. to Budapest flight prices changed over time?

As of November 2025, prices for Washington, D.C. to Budapest flights are approximately 15% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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How far is Washington, D.C. to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl by plane?
A flight from Washington, D.C. to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl will travel around 4554.8 mi. Typically, this will take 10h 50m by plane in normal conditions.
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How old do you have to be to fly from Washington, D.C. 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 Washington, D.C. to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl Airport.
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Can stopping save me money on Washington, D.C. to Budapest flights?

You could potentially save up to 22% on your flight if you consider stops on a Washington, D.C. to Budapest flight.

How have Washington, D.C. to Budapest flight prices changed over time?

As of November 2025, prices for Washington, D.C. to Budapest flights are approximately 15% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Washington, D.C. to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl?

British Airways, American Airlines, and Scandinavian Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Washington, D.C. to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

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Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between Washington, D.C. and Budapest?

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

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from Washington, D.C. to Budapest?

Flights via Istanbul (IST) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $658.

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from Washington, D.C. to Budapest?

Flights connecting via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 11h 04m.

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from Washington, D.C. to Budapest?

Paris (CDG) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 30m.

How long does it take to fly to Budapest?

If you’re flying from a popular airport in Washington, D.C., such as Baltimore or Washington, D.C., and flying into Budapest, then you can expect flight times to average 14h 20m and 14h 50m, respectively.

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