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

Flights via Zurich (ZRH) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 1h 28m.

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

Zurich (ZRH) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of R12 952.

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

Istanbul (IST) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 36% of one-stop itineraries from Budapest to Cape Town on Cheapflights.

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

Flights via Munich (MUC) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 13h 40m.

How long is the flight from Budapest to Cape Town?

Turkish Airlines can get you from Budapest to Cape Town in just under 20h 50m. Your travel time can differ by up to . Airlines will cover a distance of 9046 km.

What is the cheapest airline to fly from Budapest to Cape Town round-trip?

Cheapflights users have booked flights from Budapest to Cape Town round-trip from R13 205. You may be able to fly from Budapest to Cape Town for 17% less than the average price by searching for this airline.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Cape Town ranges from 20.0 - 100.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 100.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Cape Town when rainfall is around 20.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Cape Town, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 21.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 12.0 C).

What is the cheapest day to fly return from Budapest to Cape Town?

Travellers have found that booking a Saturday departure is the best way to save up to 14% on the cost of booking your flights compared to booking on days of the week where this route is of high demand.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Budapest to Cape Town?

September can be a great time to fly to Cape Town from Budapest with a flight ticket averaging about R15 947. Cheapflights users have found deals in the month of September for as cheap as R12 754. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of December.

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

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

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

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

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Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Budapest to Cape Town 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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Q: How much does it cost for a return flight from Budapest to Cape Town?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment. Budapest to Cape Town flights typically cost between R13 414 and R14 854 in November. The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was R11 800 on Multiple Airlines (Nov 4-Nov 9).

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Round-trip from	R11 800
One-way from	R6 490
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	September
Average price	R13 414

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Cheapest flights from Budapest to Cape Town
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Budapest to Cape Town. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 16 September 2025.

Tue 4/116:45BUD - CPT

1 stop23h 00mMultiple Airlines

Sun 9/1112:30CPT - BUD

1 stop22h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/9R11 800

Thu 4/126:20BUD - CPT

1 stop22h 30mMultiple Airlines

Sun 14/128:00CPT - BUD

1 stop28h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9R12 286

Mon 1/126:00BUD - CPT

1 stop27h 00mMultiple Airlines

Tue 16/1212:30CPT - BUD

2 stops35h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9R12 824

Sun 21/96:20BUD - CPT

2 stops28h 50mMultiple Airlines

Tue 7/1023:15CPT - BUD

1 stop19h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/9R13 327

Tue 2/126:00BUD - CPT

1 stop23h 45mMultiple Airlines

Tue 16/1212:30CPT - BUD

1 stop31h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 13/9R13 847

Mon 1/126:05BUD - CPT

2 stops26h 55mMultiple Airlines

Wed 17/128:45CPT - BUD

1 stop28h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9R13 969

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Wed 1/1015:50BUD - CPT

1 stop30h 10mMultiple Airlines

Fri 10/1023:55CPT - BUD

1 stop38h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/9R14 212

Wed 3/1214:00BUD - CPT

1 stop20h 50mTurkish Airlines

Wed 17/1217:15CPT - BUD

1 stop16h 00mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 13/9R14 698

Mon 1/129:10BUD - CPT

1 stop25h 40mTurkish Airlines

Wed 17/1217:15CPT - BUD

1 stop20h 50mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 13/9R14 698

Thu 4/129:10BUD - CPT

1 stop25h 40mTurkish Airlines

Wed 17/1217:15CPT - BUD

1 stop16h 00mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 13/9R14 802

Tue 2/1220:05BUD - CPT

1 stop14h 45mTurkish Airlines

Wed 17/1217:15CPT - BUD

1 stop16h 00mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 13/9R14 802

Wed 3/129:10BUD - CPT

1 stop25h 40mTurkish Airlines

Thu 11/1217:15CPT - BUD

1 stop20h 50mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 13/9R15 270

Wed 18/220:05BUD - CPT

1 stop14h 45mTurkish Airlines

Thu 26/217:15CPT - BUD

1 stop20h 50mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 14/9R15 426

Wed 3/129:10BUD - CPT

1 stop25h 40mTurkish Airlines

Tue 16/1217:15CPT - BUD

1 stop20h 50mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 13/9R15 739

Thu 4/1214:00BUD - CPT

1 stop20h 50mTurkish Airlines

Tue 16/1217:15CPT - BUD

1 stop20h 50mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 13/9R15 843

Mon 1/129:10BUD - CPT

1 stop25h 40mTurkish Airlines

Fri 12/1217:15CPT - BUD

1 stop20h 50mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 13/9R16 259

Wed 3/1214:00BUD - CPT

1 stop20h 50mTurkish Airlines

Fri 12/1217:15CPT - BUD

1 stop20h 50mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 13/9R16 259

Thu 4/1214:00BUD - CPT

1 stop20h 50mTurkish Airlines

Fri 12/1217:15CPT - BUD

1 stop20h 50mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 13/9R16 363

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Discover last-minute flight deals from Budapest to Cape Town. Data last updated 16 September 2025 and is based on user searches.

Sun 21/96:20BUD - CPT

2 stops28h 50mMultiple Airlines

Tue 7/1023:15CPT - BUD

1 stop19h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/9R13 327

Sun 21/911:35BUD - CPT

1 stop33h 35mKLM

Tue 7/1023:15CPT - BUD

1 stop19h 40mKLM

Deal found 14/9R14 854

Sun 21/96:20BUD - CPT

3 stops31h 25mKenya Airways

Tue 7/1014:30CPT - BUD

3 stops32h 30mKenya Airways

Deal found 14/9R17 700

Wed 1/1015:50BUD - CPT

1 stop30h 10mMultiple Airlines

Fri 10/1023:55CPT - BUD

2 stops31h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/9R14 125

Thu 16/1019:05BUD - CPT

2 stops18h 40mEthiopian Air

Thu 23/1015:25CPT - BUD

2 stops19h 05mEthiopian Air

Deal found 16/9R46 800

One-way flights from Budapest to Cape Town
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Tue 4/116:45BUD - CPT

1 stop23h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/9R6 490

Wed 5/116:45BUD - CPT

1 stop26h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/9R6 750

Tue 28/106:45BUD - CPT

1 stop23h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/9R7 652

Mon 3/116:45BUD - CPT

1 stop26h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/9R7 878

Thu 30/1011:35BUD - CPT

2 stops25h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/9R8 329

Mon 27/106:45BUD - CPT

1 stop26h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/9R8 433

Sat 18/1012:20BUD - CPT

2 stops26h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/9R8 902

Sat 1/1113:15BUD - CPT

2 stops27h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/9R9 075

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9:10-11:50

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Cape Town Intl

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R15 739

BudapestCape Town

BUD - CPT

BUDCPT

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Thu 4/12

14:00-11:50

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Cape Town Intl

Tue 16/12

17:15-13:05

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R15 843

BudapestCape Town

BUD - CPT

BUDCPT

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Mon 1/12

9:10-11:50

1 stop25h 40m

Cape Town Intl

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Budapest to Cape Town (average of R110). Flying from Budapest to Cape Town in December is currently the most expensive (average of R187). 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.

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

Unlike at midday, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 7% on flights from Budapest to Cape Town by exploring options for tickets in the morning.

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Reviews of airlines servicing Cape Town

Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Turkish Airlines from Budapest to Cape Town. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Turkish Airlines

7,3

Good

3 968 reviews

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1 / 20

8,0

Excellent

Debra,Sept 2024

BUD - IST

Check in was confusing as the self serve was not working properly.

Turkish Airlines

7,3

Good

3 968 reviews

Turkish Airlines

7,3

Good

3 968 reviews

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1 / 20

8,0

Excellent

Debra,Sept 2024

BUD - IST

Check in was confusing as the self serve was not working properly.

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How long is the flight from Budapest to Cape Town?
Turkish Airlines can get you from Budapest to Cape Town in just under 20h 50m. Your travel time can differ by up to . Airlines will cover a distance of 9046 km.
What is the cheapest airline to fly from Budapest to Cape Town round-trip?
Cheapflights users have booked flights from Budapest to Cape Town round-trip from R13 205. You may be able to fly from Budapest to Cape Town for 17% less than the average price by searching for this airline.
Can I find deals for flights from Budapest to Cape Town that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Budapest to Cape Town flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Budapest to Cape Town?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Budapest to Cape Town.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Budapest to Cape Town?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Budapest to Cape Town 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 Budapest to Cape Town?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Budapest to Cape Town (average of R110). Flying from Budapest to Cape Town in December is currently the most expensive (average of R187). 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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