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

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment. Johannesburg to Budapest flights typically cost between R12 626 and R16 309 in November. The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was R11 907 on Air France (Nov 18-Dec 2).

Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.Johannesburg to Budapest flights typically cost between R12 626 and R16 309 in November.
The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was R11 907 on Air France (Nov 18-Dec 2).

Question 2

How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Budapest?

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Departing from Johannesburg to Budapest will take you 21h 30m. Airlines will cover a distance of 8224 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

Question 3

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

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Our cheapest airline available from Johannesburg to Budapest is SWISS. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as R8 178 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Lufthansa and Egyptair, starting at R8 723 and R10 467 round-trip. SWISS is priced at 38% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

Question 4

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

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To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Johannesburg to Budapest, you should look to book at least 43 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

Question 5

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

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Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Budapest (average of R599). Flying from Johannesburg to Budapest in August is currently the most expensive (average of R840). 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 6

What is the cheapest day to fly from Johannesburg to Budapest?

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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Johannesburg to Budapest flight should consider departing on Tuesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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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 9

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

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The most popular airlines flying from Johannesburg to Budapest are Air France, British Airways and Emirates. Something to consider prior to booking your flight.

Question 10

Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Johannesburg to Budapest?

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Flights departing from Johannesburg and landing in Budapest stopover in Doha most frequently. Doha is followed by Zurich in terms of the most popular stopover location on flights from Johannesburg to Budapest.

Question 11

Where are the least popular stopover locations for Johannesburg to Budapest flights?

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Of the flights from Johannesburg to Budapest that have stopovers, the fewest flights stop in Dubai. Istanbul follows Dubai in terms of the least common stopover location on Johannesburg to Budapest flights.

Question 12

What is the cheapest day to fly return from Johannesburg to Budapest?

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Users have found that leaving on a Monday can be a cost-effective option. It’s possible to save up to 14% on your flight compared to booking on days when demand is much higher.

Question 13

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

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Find a great deal and save up to 36% by booking at least 44 days prior to your desired departure date, rather than waiting until the week of travel. According to our data, there are a number of flights available from Johannesburg to Budapest within the next two weeks, with the cheapest ticket starting at R11 855.

Question 14

What is the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg to Budapest?

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The best pricing can be found in the month of February. Prices to Budapest from Johannesburg average R13 284. You can even find prices in February for less than R13 284, as users have found deals to Budapest from as low as R7 962. The month of July appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to Budapest from Johannesburg. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 18%.

Question 15

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

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A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Johannesburg to Budapest in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 14% on your trip compared to booking a flight at midday.

Question 16

What airport do you fly into for flights to Budapest from Johannesburg?

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Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl (BUD) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Johannesburg to Budapest. You should not have trouble finding flights to Ferenc Liszt Intl from Johannesburg; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Johannesburg per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 10 airlines have flights to the Budapest airport from Johannesburg. It is only a 16,5 km journey from Ferenc Liszt Intl (BUD) to Budapest’s city centre.

Question 17

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

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

Question 18

How can I find direct flights from Johannesburg 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 Johannesburg to Budapest.

Question 19

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

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Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Johannesburg 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.

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How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Johannesburg to Budapest?

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900+ travel sites are searched through when a user searches for a flight using Cheapflights. From the search interface, users can use filters to choose airlines, airports, flight times, cabin classes and more to their preference. Book your flight to Budapest from Johannesburg today with Cheapflights!

Question 21

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

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Cheapflights taps into our reliable network of hundreds of airlines and travel agencies to find the best deals for flights from Johannesburg to Budapest for you. Better yet — we are completely free to use.

Question 22

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

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Need flexible booking options for your flight to Budapest from Johannesburg? Don’t worry, Cheapflights have you covered. Use our search filter to only show flights with no change fees.

Question 23

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

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Yes! Start tracking prices for Johannesburg to Budapest flights today and get alerted whenever prices for these flights change. To access this feature, click the bell icon next to the flight deals above, which will prompt you for a valid email address to receive your alerts.

Round-trip from	R11 907
One-way from	R7 172
Popular in	July
Cheapest in	February
Average price	R13 941

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
SWISS	CheapestR8 181	AverageR12 406	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time79%	Search SWISS flights
Lufthansa	CheapestR8 727	AverageR14 178	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time76%	Search Lufthansa flights
Egyptair	CheapestR10 467	AverageR13 008	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search Egyptair flights
KLM	CheapestR10 524	AverageR13 482	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search KLM flights
Air France	CheapestR10 631	AverageR12 142	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Air France flights
Brussels Airlines	CheapestR10 932	AverageR13 327	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search Brussels Airlines flights
British Airways	CheapestR11 174	AverageR12 933	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time70%	Search British Airways flights
Turkish Airlines	CheapestR11 766	AverageR13 688	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Qatar Airways	CheapestR12 450	AverageR14 945	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights
Emirates	CheapestR14 481	AverageR15 787	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Emirates flights

Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Budapest from R7 172

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 18/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Johannesburg to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl are usually found in February or January, booked 43 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Monday

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