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 top stopover airport for flights from Budapest to Cape Town?

Istanbul (IST) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 39% 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.

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 930.

How long is the flight from Budapest to Cape Town?

Ethiopian Air can get you from Budapest to Cape Town in just under 18h 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 182. You may be able to fly from Budapest to Cape Town for 16% 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).

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.

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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 Budapest to Cape Town.

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R6 773+ Flights from Budapest to Cape Town

Cheap flight deals from Budapest to Cape Town

Round-trip from	R10 774
One-way from	R6 773
Popular in	August
Cheapest in	September
Average price	R15 832

4/11-17/11
2 total stops
48h 15m total
Budapest to Cape Town

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25/11
2 total stops
28h 40m total
Budapest to Cape Town

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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 0% potential increase in price (R639 potential increase over avg. return price).

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R6 706 potential savings vs. average return price).

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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 17 October 2025.

Tue 4/116:00BUD - CPT

1 stop23h 45mMultiple Airlines

Tue 18/1112:30CPT - BUD

1 stop24h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/10R10 774

Tue 4/116:00BUD - CPT

1 stop23h 45mMultiple Airlines

Mon 17/1112:30CPT - BUD

1 stop24h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/10R10 809

Mon 3/116:45BUD - CPT

1 stop26h 15mMultiple Airlines

Wed 19/118:45CPT - BUD

1 stop37h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/10R11 000

Wed 5/1110:30BUD - CPT

1 stop22h 30mMultiple Airlines

Wed 19/118:45CPT - BUD

1 stop37h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/10R11 051

Tue 4/116:00BUD - CPT

1 stop23h 45mMultiple Airlines

Thu 13/1112:30CPT - BUD

1 stop35h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/10R11 086

Tue 4/116:00BUD - CPT

1 stop23h 45mMultiple Airlines

Sat 15/1112:30CPT - BUD

1 stop31h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/10R11 103

Mon 3/116:45BUD - CPT

1 stop26h 15mMultiple Airlines

Mon 17/1112:30CPT - BUD

1 stop24h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/10R11 121

Tue 4/116:00BUD - CPT

1 stop23h 45mMultiple Airlines

Wed 19/118:45CPT - BUD

1 stop37h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/10R11 259

Best flights from Budapest to Cape Town
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Budapest to Cape Town that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 17 October 2025.

Tue 4/116:00BUD - CPT

1 stop23h 45mMultiple Airlines

Thu 13/1112:30CPT - BUD

1 stop35h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/10R11 086

Sat 1/1118:45BUD - CPT

2 stops18h 50mEthiopian Air

Thu 13/1113:50CPT - BUD

2 stops20h 30mEthiopian Air

Deal found 16/10R13 442

Mon 3/1117:05BUD - CPT

1 stop27h 50mKLM

Mon 17/1118:25CPT - BUD

2 stops22h 45mKLM

Deal found 15/10R16 317

Thu 8/19:10BUD - CPT

2 stops28h 25mTurkish Airlines

Tue 13/117:15CPT - BUD

1 stop20h 50mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 17/10R17 374

Thu 30/1018:35BUD - CPT

2 stops18h 10mEthiopian Air

Thu 13/1115:25CPT - BUD

2 stops18h 55mEthiopian Air

Deal found 16/10R13 529

Mon 3/1118:45BUD - CPT

2 stops18h 50mEthiopian Air

Sun 16/1115:25CPT - BUD

2 stops18h 55mEthiopian Air

Deal found 16/10R13 529

Sun 8/26:30BUD - CPT

2 stops22h 20mMultiple Airlines

Sun 15/27:55CPT - BUD

1 stop28h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/10R15 850

Wed 29/1018:45BUD - CPT

2 stops17h 15mEthiopian Air

Mon 17/1114:35CPT - BUD

2 stops19h 45mEthiopian Air

Deal found 15/10R13 563

Sat 1/1117:05BUD - CPT

1 stop27h 50mKLM

Mon 17/1118:25CPT - BUD

2 stops22h 45mKLM

Deal found 15/10R16 491

Mon 3/1118:45BUD - CPT

2 stops17h 15mEthiopian Air

Mon 17/1114:35CPT - BUD

2 stops19h 45mEthiopian Air

Deal found 16/10R14 066

Sat 1/1117:05BUD - CPT

1 stop27h 50mMultiple Airlines

Mon 17/117:55CPT - BUD

1 stop34h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/10R17 028

Sun 2/1112:10BUD - CPT

1 stop32h 45mKLM

Sun 16/118:00CPT - BUD

1 stop16h 10mKLM

Deal found 16/10R17 599

Last-minute flights from Budapest to Cape Town
Discover last-minute flight deals from Budapest to Cape Town. Data last updated 17 October 2025 and is based on user searches.

Wed 22/1013:00BUD - CPT

3 stops44h 45mMultiple Airlines

Tue 25/1112:30CPT - BUD

2 stops35h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/10R15 728

Wed 22/1012:40BUD - CPT

3 stops34h 50mKenya Airways

Tue 25/1114:25CPT - BUD

3 stops32h 15mKenya Airways

Deal found 16/10R30 227

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BUD - CPT

BUDCPT

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Tue 4/11

6:00-6:45

1 stop23h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 13/11

12:30-22:50

1 stop35h 20m

R11 086

BudapestCape Town

BUD - CPT

BUDCPT

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Sat 1/11

18:45-14:35

2 stops18h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 13/11

13:50-9:20

2 stops20h 30m

R13 442

BudapestCape Town

BUD - CPT

BUDCPT

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Thu 30/10

18:35-13:45

2 stops18h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 13/11

15:25-9:20

2 stops18h 55m

R13 529

BudapestCape Town

BUD - CPT

BUDCPT

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Mon 3/11

18:45-14:35

2 stops18h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 16/11

15:25-9:20

2 stops18h 55m

R13 529

BudapestCape Town

BUD - CPT

BUDCPT

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Wed 29/10

18:45-13:00

2 stops17h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 17/11

14:35-9:20

2 stops19h 45m

R13 563

BudapestCape Town

BUD - CPT

BUDCPT

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Mon 3/11

18:45-13:00

2 stops17h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 17/11

14:35-9:20

2 stops19h 45m

R14 066

BudapestCape Town

BUD - CPT

BUDCPT

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Sun 8/2

6:30-5:50

2 stops22h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 15/2

7:55-11:40

1 stop28h 45m

R15 850

BudapestCape Town

BUD - CPT

BUDCPT

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Mon 3/11

17:05-21:55

1 stop27h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 17/11

18:25-16:10

2 stops22h 45m

R16 317

BudapestCape Town

BUD - CPT

BUDCPT

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Sat 1/11

17:05-21:55

1 stop27h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 17/11

18:25-16:10

2 stops22h 45m

R16 491

BudapestCape Town

BUD - CPT

BUDCPT

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Sat 1/11

17:05-21:55

1 stop27h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 17/11

7:55-17:10

1 stop34h 15m

R17 028

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Budapest to Cape Town (average of R10 185). Flying from Budapest to Cape Town in April is currently the most expensive (average of R15 469). 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 in the evening, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 6% on flights from Budapest to Cape Town by exploring options for tickets in the afternoon.

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

4 015 reviews

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Reviews

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

4 015 reviews

Turkish Airlines

7,3

Good

4 015 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

8,0

Excellent

Debra,Sept 2024

BUD - IST

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

Related info for your journey

How long is the flight from Budapest to Cape Town?
Ethiopian Air can get you from Budapest to Cape Town in just under 18h 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 182. You may be able to fly from Budapest to Cape Town for 16% 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, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Budapest to Cape Town (average of R10 185). Flying from Budapest to Cape Town in April is currently the most expensive (average of R15 469). 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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