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R5 826+ Cheap flights to Hungary

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Feb 20 — Feb 271
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Hungary in 2026

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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 21 January 2026.

Thu 5/319:10
JNB
-
BUD
1 stop18h 55m
Turkish Airlines
Thu 12/320:05
BUD
-
JNB
1 stop13h 45m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 18/1R10 634
Wed 27/518:00
JNB
-
BUD
1 stop19h 15m
Turkish Airlines
Thu 11/614:10
BUD
-
JNB
1 stop20h 20m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 20/1R10 651
Thu 22/123:59
JNB
-
BUD
1 stop24h 11m
KLM
Fri 30/16:30
BUD
-
JNB
1 stop14h 35m
KLM
Deal found 20/1R10 749
Sun 1/223:59
JNB
-
BUD
1 stop17h 11m
KLM
Sun 15/217:05
BUD
-
JNB
1 stop28h 00m
KLM
Deal found 20/1R10 782
Tue 3/219:10
JNB
-
BUD
1 stop14h 05m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 17/220:05
BUD
-
JNB
1 stop13h 45m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 20/1R10 913
Fri 6/223:59
JNB
-
BUD
1 stop36h 16m
KLM
Thu 19/212:10
BUD
-
JNB
1 stop32h 55m
KLM
Deal found 21/1R10 962

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Find the latest flights to Hungary in 2026, 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 21 January 2026.

Return from

R10 634

One-way from

R5 826

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R11 438
Turkish Airlines
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  • 5/3-12/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 32h 40m total
  • Johannesburg to Budapest
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  • 26/1
  • 3 total stops
  • 49h 40m total
  • Johannesburg to Hungary
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R209 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgBudapest

JNB - BUD

JNBBUD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 5/3

19:10-13:05

1 stop18h 55m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Thu 12/3

20:05-10:50

1 stop13h 45m

R10 634

JohannesburgBudapest

JNB - BUD

JNBBUD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 1/2

23:59-16:10

1 stop17h 11m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Sun 15/2

17:05-22:05

1 stop28h 00m

R10 782

JohannesburgBudapest

JNB - BUD

JNBBUD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 31/1

23:59-23:10

1 stop24h 11m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Sun 15/2

6:30-22:05

1 stop14h 35m

R11 159

JohannesburgBudapest

JNB - BUD

JNBBUD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 16/4

17:50-13:15

1 stop19h 25m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Tue 21/4

9:00-10:30

1 stop25h 30m

R11 291

JohannesburgBudapest

JNB - BUD

JNBBUD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 8/2

23:59-11:15

1 stop36h 16m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Wed 18/2

12:10-12:10

2 stops23h 00m

R11 438

JohannesburgBudapest

JNB - BUD

JNBBUD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 3/2

19:10-19:10

1 stop25h 00m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Mon 16/2

9:10-10:50

1 stop24h 40m

R11 717

JohannesburgBudapest

JNB - BUD

JNBBUD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 3/2

19:10-13:05

1 stop18h 55m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Wed 11/2

14:00-10:50

1 stop19h 50m

R11 717

JohannesburgBudapest

JNB - BUD

JNBBUD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 4/2

19:05-8:15

1 stop14h 10m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Tue 17/2

14:00-10:50

1 stop19h 50m

R11 717

JohannesburgBudapest

JNB - BUD

JNBBUD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 9/3

19:05-8:15

1 stop14h 10m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Thu 12/3

14:00-10:50

1 stop19h 50m

R11 914

JohannesburgBudapest

JNB - BUD

JNBBUD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 31/1

19:10-19:10

1 stop25h 00m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Tue 17/2

9:10-10:50

1 stop24h 40m

R11 963

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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 17 hours 11 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.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Hungary?

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

Turkish Airlines
Turkish Airlines
From R10 698
Qatar Airways
Qatar Airways
From R11 438
British Airways
British Airways
From R10 511
Emirates
Emirates
From R13 996

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Hungary?

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

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 21 January 2026.
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
1 855 reviews
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Entertainment

6,8

Overall

7,5

Crew

8,3

Comfort

7,4

Boarding

7,7

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
1 855 reviews
SWISS
7,5
Good
1 855 reviews
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Entertainment

6,8

Overall

7,5

Crew

8,3

Comfort

7,4

Boarding

7,7

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
3 721 reviews
SWISS
7,5
Good
1 855 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6,8

Overall

7,5

Crew

8,3

Comfort

7,4

Boarding

7,7

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
4 198 reviews
SWISS
7,5
Good
1 855 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6,8

Overall

7,5

Crew

8,3

Comfort

7,4

Boarding

7,7

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
7 736 reviews
SWISS
7,5
Good
1 855 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6,8

Overall

7,5

Crew

8,3

Comfort

7,4

Boarding

7,7

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
7 690 reviews
SWISS
7,5
Good
1 855 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6,8

Overall

7,5

Crew

8,3

Comfort

7,4

Boarding

7,7

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 R338, while return flights cost around R930.

  • How much is a return flight to Hungary?

    A return flight to Hungary will typically cost around R1 063, however they can be found for as little as R930.

  • 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 (17 hours 11 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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