How long is the flight from South Africa to Hungary?

Departing from South Africa to Hungary will take you 19h 15m. There are 9046 km between South Africa and Hungary. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from South Africa to Hungary one-way?

R6 500 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Qatar Airways. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Turkish Airlines and British Airways, with prices starting from R6 878 and R8 308, respectively.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Hungary ranges from 30.0 - 70.0 inches 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.

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).

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from ZA to HU?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from South Africa to Hungary as you normally would.

Can I find deals for flights from South Africa to Hungary that include hotel bookings?

Yes. In addition to deals on South Africa to Hungary flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

How can I find direct flights from South Africa to Hungary?

After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from South Africa to Hungary.

Can I find deals for business class flights from South Africa to Hungary?

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Africa to Hungary 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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Round-trip from	R10 717
One-way from	R5 483
Popular in	August
Cheapest in	March
Average price	R12 650

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from South Africa to Hungary?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Hungary (average of R11 683). Flying from South Africa to Hungary in June is currently the most expensive (average of R14 734). 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 far ahead should I book a flight from South Africa to Hungary?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from South Africa to Hungary, you should look to book at least 90 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

Reviews of airlines servicing Hungary

Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates,KLM, andQatar Airways from South Africa 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.

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Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Emirates

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Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

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Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

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Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

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Related info for your journey

How long is the flight from South Africa to Hungary?
Departing from South Africa to Hungary will take you 19h 15m. There are 9046 km between South Africa and Hungary. This flight may include one or multiple stops.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from South Africa to Hungary one-way?
R6 500 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Qatar Airways. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Turkish Airlines and British Airways, with prices starting from R6 878 and R8 308, respectively.
Can I find deals for flights from South Africa to Hungary that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on South Africa to Hungary flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from South Africa to Hungary?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from South Africa to Hungary.
Can I find deals for business class flights from South Africa to Hungary?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Africa to Hungary 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 South Africa to Hungary?
Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Hungary (average of R11 683). Flying from South Africa to Hungary in June is currently the most expensive (average of R14 734). 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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Condor	CheapestR9 754	AverageR11 409	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time76%	Search Condor flights
British Airways	CheapestR10 400	AverageR14 304	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time70%	Search British Airways flights
KLM	CheapestR10 459	AverageR16 659	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search KLM flights
Egyptair	CheapestR10 680	AverageR12 091	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search Egyptair flights
Turkish Airlines	CheapestR10 788	AverageR12 099	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Lufthansa	CheapestR11 473	AverageR15 872	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time76%	Search Lufthansa flights
SWISS	CheapestR11 766	AverageR15 308	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time79%	Search SWISS flights
Qatar Airways	CheapestR11 968	AverageR14 287	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights
Emirates	CheapestR14 331	AverageR15 686	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Emirates flights

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To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from South Africa to Hungary, you should look to book at least 90 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

Reviews of airlines servicing Hungary

Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates,KLM, andQatar Airways from South Africa 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.

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