Q: How much does it cost for a return flight from Cape Town to Budapest?

Airfare is typical for this route at the moment. Cape Town to Budapest flights typically cost between R7 988 and R14 028 in February. The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was R10 600 on Turkish Airlines (Feb 10-Feb 17).

Question 1

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Cape Town to Budapest?

Accepted Answer

Zurich (ZRH) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of R12 132.

Question 2

What’s the fastest stopover option from Cape Town to Budapest?

Accepted Answer

Flights via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 15h 12m.

Question 3

How much does it cost for a return flight from Cape Town to Budapest?

Accepted Answer

Airfare is typical for this route at the moment.Cape Town to Budapest flights typically cost between R7 988 and R14 028 in February.
The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was R10 600 on Turkish Airlines (Feb 10-Feb 17).

Question 4

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Cape Town to Budapest?

Accepted Answer

Istanbul (IST) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 38% of one-stop itineraries from Cape Town to Budapest on Cheapflights.

Question 5

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Cape Town to Budapest?

Accepted Answer

Flights via Munich (MUC) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 2h 16m.

Question 6

How long is the flight from Cape Town to Budapest?

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Departing from Cape Town to Budapest will take you 16h. Airlines will cover a distance of 9046 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

Question 7

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Cape Town to Budapest round-trip?

Accepted Answer

Our cheapest airline available from Cape Town to Budapest is SWISS. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as R7 983 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Lufthansa and KLM, starting at R9 565 and R10 228 round-trip. SWISS is priced at 41% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

Question 8

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Cape Town to Budapest one-way?

Accepted Answer

To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Turkish Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at R6 930. Qatar Airways flights start at R7 192 while deals on Emirates start at R9 077 one-way.

Question 9

How far ahead should I book a flight from Cape Town to Budapest?

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The best time to book flights from Cape Town to Budapest is 14 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

Question 10

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cape Town to Budapest?

Accepted Answer

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Budapest (average of R7 605). Flying from Cape Town to Budapest in April is currently the most expensive (average of R11 765). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

Question 11

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In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Budapest ranges from 30.0 - 70.0 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 70.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Budapest when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

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If weather is an important factor for your trip to Budapest, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 0.0 C).

Question 13

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Cape Town to Budapest?

Accepted Answer

The most popular airlines flying from Cape Town to Budapest are Turkish Airlines, KLM and Lufthansa. Something to consider prior to booking your flight.

Question 14

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CPT to BUD?

Accepted Answer

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Cape Town to Budapest as you normally would.

Question 15

Can I find deals for flights from Cape Town to Budapest that include hotel bookings?

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Yes. In addition to deals on Cape Town to Budapest flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

Question 16

How can I find direct flights from Cape Town to Budapest?

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After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Cape Town to Budapest.

Question 17

Can I find deals for business class flights from Cape Town to Budapest?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cape Town to Budapest by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

Question 18

How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Cape Town to Budapest?

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When you search for this flight from Cape Town to Budapest, Cheapflights searches on 900+ travel sites to save you time finding great flight deals online. Additionally, we offer filter features so you can choose a preferred cabin class or airline, see different price ranges, and much more so you can book the flight for you.

Question 19

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Cape Town to Budapest?

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It’s simple! Cheapflights, which is free to use for everyone, saves millions of users time and money every year by helping them find the cheapest and most suitable flights from Cape Town to Budapest.

Question 20

Can Cheapflights find flights from Cape Town to Budapest with no change fees?

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Cheapflights does show flights with no change fees to all users. To see these options for flights from Cape Town to Budapest, users can toggle the no change fees filter when performing a flight search.

Question 21

Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from Cape Town to Budapest become cheaper?

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Yes, Cheapflights has a feature called Price Alert, which notifies users when flight prices change. Track prices for your flight to Budapest from Cape Town today and book when prices fit your budget.

Round-trip from	R10 600
Popular in	July
Cheapest in	January
Average price	R14 943

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
SWISS	CheapestR7 983	AverageR12 591	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time79%	Search SWISS flights
Lufthansa	CheapestR9 565	AverageR14 408	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time76%	Search Lufthansa flights
KLM	CheapestR10 228	AverageR12 450	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search KLM flights
Turkish Airlines	CheapestR10 897	AverageR12 604	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Turkish Airlines flights
British Airways	CheapestR12 272	AverageR13 620	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time70%	Search British Airways flights
Qatar Airways	CheapestR13 084	AverageR16 532	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights
Emirates	CheapestR15 299	AverageR18 459	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Emirates flights

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