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R11 603+ Cheap flights to Hungary

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— BUD
Nov 24 — Dec 11
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights to Hungary
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Hungary. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 25 October 2025.

Mon 8/1222:00JNB - BUD
1 stop26h 20mMultiple Airlines
Mon 15/129:30BUD - JNB
1 stop29h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/10R15 494
Mon 8/1223:59JNB - BUD
1 stop17h 11mKLM
Fri 12/1217:05BUD - JNB
1 stop28h 00mKLM
Deal found 24/10R16 272
Mon 8/1213:45JNB - BUD
2 stops20h 00mMultiple Airlines
Fri 12/129:30BUD - JNB
1 stop29h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/10R16 410

Flights to Hungary in 2025

Find the latest flights to Hungary in 2025, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches and data was last updated on 25 October 2025.

Return from

R11 516

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R13 419
British Airways
  • British Airways
  • 6/2-10/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 53h 10m total
  • Johannesburg to Budapest
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Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgBudapest

JNB - BUD

JNBBUD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 6/2

19:35-16:10

1 stop21h 35m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Tue 10/2

12:20-7:35

1 stop18h 15m

R11 603

JohannesburgBudapest

JNB - BUD

JNBBUD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 6/2

23:59-17:05

1 stop18h 06m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Tue 10/2

6:30-12:10

2 stops28h 40m

R12 848

JohannesburgBudapest

JNB - BUD

JNBBUD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 8/12

23:59-16:10

1 stop17h 11m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Fri 12/12

17:05-22:05

1 stop28h 00m

R16 272

JohannesburgBudapest

JNB - BUD

JNBBUD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 8/12

13:45-8:45

2 stops20h 00m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Fri 12/12

9:30-15:35

1 stop29h 05m

R16 410

JohannesburgBudapest

JNB - BUD

JNBBUD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 8/12

14:30-9:20

2 stops19h 50m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Mon 15/12

18:45-13:05

2 stops17h 20m

R18 260

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Deals found on 23/10

Best time to book a flight to Hungary

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Hungary

How long is the flight to Hungary?

On average, a flight from Johannesburg to Hungary takes 14 hours 5 minutes. Flights to Hungary from other popular cities in South Africa will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

When is the cheapest time to fly to Hungary?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Johannesburg to Hungary. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Users looking for the lowest fares to Hungary should consider flying on Sunday mornings, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Saturday at midday, when prices are usually at their highest.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Hungary?

The most popular airlines flying from Johannesburg to Hungary are SWISS, Turkish Airlines and Qatar Airways.

Turkish Airlines
Turkish Airlines
From R11 334
Qatar Airways
Qatar Airways
From R12 052
SWISS
SWISS
From R8 026
Lufthansa
Lufthansa
From R8 571

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Hungary?

The cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Hungary are SWISS, Lufthansa and Egyptair.

Rainfall in Hungary by month

Plan your trip to Hungary by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

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

Temperature in Hungary by month

Plan your trip to Hungary by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Hungary, 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).

Reviews of airlines servicing Hungary

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Hungary. 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 Hungary. Reviews last updated 25 October 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown SWISS, Qatar Airways, andTurkish Airlines to Hungary. 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.
SWISS
7,5
Good
1 772 reviews
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Comfort

7,4

Overall

7,5

Boarding

7,7

Crew

8,2

Entertainment

6,8

Food

7,1

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
7,5
Good
1 772 reviews
SWISS
7,5
Good
1 772 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,4

Overall

7,5

Boarding

7,7

Crew

8,2

Entertainment

6,8

Food

7,1

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
3 657 reviews
SWISS
7,5
Good
1 772 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,4

Overall

7,5

Boarding

7,7

Crew

8,2

Entertainment

6,8

Food

7,1

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
4 025 reviews
SWISS
7,5
Good
1 772 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,4

Overall

7,5

Boarding

7,7

Crew

8,2

Entertainment

6,8

Food

7,1

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
7 522 reviews
SWISS
7,5
Good
1 772 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,4

Overall

7,5

Boarding

7,7

Crew

8,2

Entertainment

6,8

Food

7,1

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
7 472 reviews
SWISS
7,5
Good
1 772 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,4

Overall

7,5

Boarding

7,7

Crew

8,2

Entertainment

6,8

Food

7,1

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.

FAQs about flying to Hungary

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Hungary if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Hungary on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Hungary?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, SWISS is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Hungary.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Hungary?

    Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Hungary. One-way flights to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl typically cost R357, while return flights cost around R980.

  • How much is a return flight to Hungary?

    A return flight to Hungary will typically cost around R1 120, however they can be found for as little as R980.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Hungary depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Hungary, Johannesburg offers the quickest one-way flight (14 hours 5 minutes).

  • Does Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl?

    Yes. Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. ibis Styles Budapest Airport is the closest property to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl (0,0 km away from Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl).

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