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Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Budapest from R6 324

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 3/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — BUD
Apr 3 — Apr 101
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from OR Tambo to Budapest
Explore the most affordable flight options available from OR Tambo to Budapest. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 4 March 2026.

Wed 27/518:00
JNB
-
BUD
1 stop19h 15m
Turkish Airlines
Mon 1/620:30
BUD
-
JNB
1 stop14h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 3/3R10 230
Wed 4/323:59
JNB
-
BUD
1 stop17h 11m
KLM
Wed 11/317:05
BUD
-
JNB
1 stop28h 00m
KLM
Deal found 28/2R10 574
Wed 27/518:00
JNB
-
BUD
1 stop19h 15m
Turkish Airlines
Sun 31/59:00
BUD
-
JNB
1 stop25h 30m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 27/2R10 688
Thu 28/517:50
JNB
-
BUD
1 stop14h 15m
Turkish Airlines
Sun 31/59:00
BUD
-
JNB
1 stop25h 30m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 27/2R10 704
Mon 27/423:15
JNB
-
BUD
1 stop24h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 11/56:10
BUD
-
JNB
1 stop28h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/3R10 802
Thu 16/413:30
JNB
-
BUD
2 stops23h 45m
Turkish Airlines
Thu 23/420:30
BUD
-
JNB
1 stop14h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 1/3R10 949
Fri 29/521:45
JNB
-
BUD
1 stop17h 15m
Egyptair
Sun 31/515:40
BUD
-
JNB
1 stop15h 30m
Egyptair
Deal found 27/2R10 982
Wed 15/414:30
JNB
-
BUD
2 stops20h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 22/413:10
BUD
-
JNB
2 stops23h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/3R11 064
Wed 4/319:20
JNB
-
BUD
2 stops16h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 11/312:40
BUD
-
JNB
1 stop22h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 28/2R11 096
Thu 5/323:59
JNB
-
BUD
1 stop36h 16m
KLM
Thu 12/313:55
BUD
-
JNB
2 stops21h 15m
KLM
Deal found 27/2R11 113

Find flight deals from OR Tambo to Budapest

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from OR Tambo (JNB) to Budapest (BUD). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 4 March 2026.

Round-trip from

R10 230

One-way from

R6 324

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R11 293
Turkish Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • 27/5-1/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 33h 15m total
  • Johannesburg to Budapest
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3/6
  • 3/6
  • 3 total stops
  • 45h 45m total
  • Johannesburg to Budapest
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price (R22 819 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R3 296 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from OR Tambo to Budapest that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 4 March 2026.
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Price

JohannesburgBudapest

JNB - BUD

JNBBUD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 26/5

17:50-8:05

1 stop14h 15m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Thu 11/6

20:30-10:30

1 stop14h 00m

R11 211

JohannesburgBudapest

JNB - BUD

JNBBUD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 27/4

13:30-19:35

2 stops30h 05m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Mon 11/5

20:30-10:30

1 stop14h 00m

R11 276

JohannesburgBudapest

JNB - BUD

JNBBUD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 16/4

17:50-19:35

1 stop25h 45m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Tue 21/4

20:30-10:30

1 stop14h 00m

R11 505

JohannesburgBudapest

JNB - BUD

JNBBUD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 13/4

13:30-13:15

2 stops23h 45m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Mon 20/4

14:10-10:30

1 stop20h 20m

R11 832

JohannesburgBudapest

JNB - BUD

JNBBUD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 16/4

21:15-1:05

1 stop27h 50m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Tue 21/4

14:40-7:00

1 stop16h 20m

R12 355

JohannesburgBudapest

JNB - BUD

JNBBUD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 29/5

13:30-13:15

2 stops23h 45m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Sun 31/5

9:00-10:30

1 stop25h 30m

R12 388

JohannesburgBudapest

JNB - BUD

JNBBUD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 16/4

21:15-1:05

1 stop27h 50m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Thu 23/4

14:25-7:00

1 stop16h 35m

R12 502

JohannesburgBudapest

JNB - BUD

JNBBUD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 16/3

9:50-14:45

3 stops29h 55m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Fri 20/3

6:10-8:20

2 stops25h 10m

R14 022

JohannesburgBudapest

JNB - BUD

JNBBUD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 14/8

13:30-19:35

2 stops30h 05m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Sat 22/8

9:00-9:40

2 stops24h 40m

R15 002

JohannesburgBudapest

JNB - BUD

JNBBUD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 13/4

14:30-14:40

3 stops24h 10m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Mon 20/4

15:15-13:05

3 stops21h 50m

R15 264

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Best time to book a flight from OR Tambo to Budapest

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Budapest

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from OR Tambo to Budapest. Price data was last updated on 27 February 2026.

The best time to book flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Budapest is 82 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.

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

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Budapest (average of R8 122). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Budapest in July is currently the most expensive (average of R11 570). 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.

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

Reviews of airlines servicing Budapest

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Budapest. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Budapest. Reviews last updated 4 March 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with SWISS, Qatar Airways, andTurkish Airlines from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Budapest by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
SWISS
7,6
Good
1 889 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,4

Entertainment

6,8

Food

7,1

Boarding

7,7

Crew

8,3

Overall

7,6

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Katerina,Sept 2025

GVA - ATH

Although the plane was half empty and the flight was late at night, we were not allowed to change seats/ use empty seats to get ourselves more comfortable, or get some proper sleep. It is really frustrating to see lack of flexibility in such a simple need.
SWISS
7,6
Good
1 889 reviews
SWISS
7,6
Good
1 889 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,4

Entertainment

6,8

Food

7,1

Boarding

7,7

Crew

8,3

Overall

7,6

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Katerina,Sept 2025

GVA - ATH

Although the plane was half empty and the flight was late at night, we were not allowed to change seats/ use empty seats to get ourselves more comfortable, or get some proper sleep. It is really frustrating to see lack of flexibility in such a simple need.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 745 reviews
SWISS
7,6
Good
1 889 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,4

Entertainment

6,8

Food

7,1

Boarding

7,7

Crew

8,3

Overall

7,6

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Katerina,Sept 2025

GVA - ATH

Although the plane was half empty and the flight was late at night, we were not allowed to change seats/ use empty seats to get ourselves more comfortable, or get some proper sleep. It is really frustrating to see lack of flexibility in such a simple need.
Turkish Airlines
7,3
Good
4 240 reviews
SWISS
7,6
Good
1 889 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,4

Entertainment

6,8

Food

7,1

Boarding

7,7

Crew

8,3

Overall

7,6

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Katerina,Sept 2025

GVA - ATH

Although the plane was half empty and the flight was late at night, we were not allowed to change seats/ use empty seats to get ourselves more comfortable, or get some proper sleep. It is really frustrating to see lack of flexibility in such a simple need.
Lufthansa
6,8
Okay
7 823 reviews
SWISS
7,6
Good
1 889 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,4

Entertainment

6,8

Food

7,1

Boarding

7,7

Crew

8,3

Overall

7,6

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Katerina,Sept 2025

GVA - ATH

Although the plane was half empty and the flight was late at night, we were not allowed to change seats/ use empty seats to get ourselves more comfortable, or get some proper sleep. It is really frustrating to see lack of flexibility in such a simple need.
British Airways
6,7
Okay
7 774 reviews
SWISS
7,6
Good
1 889 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,4

Entertainment

6,8

Food

7,1

Boarding

7,7

Crew

8,3

Overall

7,6

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Katerina,Sept 2025

GVA - ATH

Although the plane was half empty and the flight was late at night, we were not allowed to change seats/ use empty seats to get ourselves more comfortable, or get some proper sleep. It is really frustrating to see lack of flexibility in such a simple need.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from OR Tambo to Budapest. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl (BUD) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Budapest. You should not have trouble finding flights to Ferenc Liszt Intl from Johannesburg OR Tambo; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 11 airlines have flights to the Budapest airport from Johannesburg OR Tambo. It is only a 16,5 km journey from Ferenc Liszt Intl (BUD) to Budapest’s city centre.

  • How long is the flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Budapest?

    Departing from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Budapest will take you 14h 15m. Airlines will cover a distance of 8224 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Budapest round-trip?

    According to our current data, SWISS (R7 977), Condor (R9 564), and Air France (R9 907) offers the cheapest pricing from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Budapest. You may be able to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Budapest for 35% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Budapest one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Qatar Airways, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as R6 324. However, be on the lookout for offers from Turkish Airlines and British Airways, as they are both options that can get you from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Budapest for a low price.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Budapest?

    Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Budapest flights have a stopover in Istanbul most often. Doha is the second most popular location for stopovers on flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Budapest.

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a stopover in Istanbul?

    Sultan Ahmet Camii, Taksim Square, and Ayasofya are currently the most popular points of interest in Istanbul at the moment. Sultan Ahmet Camii, Taksim Square, and Ayasofya can be visited by traveling about 35,9 km, 33,5 km, and 35,8 km respectively from Istanbul.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Budapest flights?

    Flights departing from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and landing in Budapest stopover in Zurich least frequently.

  • Can I find deals for flights from OR Tambo to Budapest that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from OR Tambo to Budapest?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from OR Tambo to Budapest?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from OR Tambo 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.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Budapest?

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Budapest (average of R8 122). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Budapest in July is currently the most expensive (average of R11 570). 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.

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Top 10 airlines flying from OR Tambo to Budapest

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from OR Tambo to Budapest. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 4 March 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SWISSCheapestR7 977AverageR12 435FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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CondorCheapestR9 564AverageR10 248FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Air FranceCheapestR9 907AverageR10 474FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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EgyptairCheapestR10 020AverageR12 530FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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KLMCheapestR10 137AverageR12 426FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR10 588AverageR11 636FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Brussels AirlinesCheapestR10 616AverageR12 420FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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LufthansaCheapestR10 957AverageR13 997FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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British AirwaysCheapestR11 146AverageR12 351FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR12 116AverageR13 812FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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