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Cheap flights from Budapest to South Africa from R6 465

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 20/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BUD — JNB
Feb 8 — Feb 151
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Budapest to South Africa

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Budapest to South Africa flight deals. Data was last updated 9 January 2026.

Round-trip from

R9 978

One-way from

R6 465

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

March

Average price

R12 914
Egyptair
  • Egyptair
  • 2/5-18/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 32h 25m total
  • Budapest to South Africa
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20/1
  • 20/1
  • 2 total stops
  • 32h 50m total
  • Budapest to South Africa
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price (R36 546 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R6 319 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in January 2026
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Cheapest flights from Budapest to South Africa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Budapest to South Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 9 January 2026.

Sat 17/116:00BUD - JNB
1 stop14h 10mEgyptair
Fri 30/121:45JNB - BUD
1 stop18h 15mEgyptair
Deal found 8/1R8 906
Sat 2/515:40BUD - JNB
1 stop15h 30mEgyptair
Mon 18/521:45JNB - BUD
1 stop16h 55mEgyptair
Deal found 8/1R9 978
Sun 3/515:40BUD - JNB
1 stop15h 30mEgyptair
Mon 18/521:45JNB - BUD
1 stop16h 55mEgyptair
Deal found 8/1R10 011
Sun 1/212:40BUD - JNB
1 stop22h 30mAir France
Thu 12/219:20JNB - BUD
1 stop17h 20mAir France
Deal found 8/1R10 374
Thu 22/117:05BUD - JNB
1 stop28h 00mKLM
Wed 18/223:59JNB - BUD
1 stop24h 11mKLM
Deal found 8/1R10 473
Tue 18/815:40BUD - JNB
1 stop15h 30mEgyptair
Fri 11/921:45JNB - BUD
1 stop16h 55mEgyptair
Deal found 7/1R10 720
Thu 15/119:25BUD - JNB
2 stops23h 45mMultiple Airlines
Wed 28/114:30JNB - BUD
2 stops23h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/1R10 737
Tue 5/515:40BUD - JNB
1 stop15h 30mEgyptair
Mon 18/521:45JNB - BUD
1 stop16h 55mEgyptair
Deal found 8/1R10 753
Sun 1/26:30BUD - JNB
1 stop14h 35mKLM
Thu 12/219:20JNB - BUD
2 stops16h 55mKLM
Deal found 8/1R10 885
Wed 21/16:20BUD - CPT
2 stops38h 35mAir France
Fri 30/17:55CPT - BUD
1 stop37h 45mAir France
Deal found 8/1R12 568
Tue 3/26:00BUD - CPT
1 stop23h 45mMultiple Airlines
Tue 10/212:30CPT - BUD
1 stop25h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/1R12 634
Mon 26/18:20BUD - CPT
3 stops29h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sun 8/215:25CPT - BUD
3 stops32h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/1R12 815

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South Africa

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Depart

Return

Price

BudapestJohannesburg

BUD - JNB

BUDJNB

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Thu 22/1

17:05-22:05

1 stop28h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 18/2

23:59-23:10

1 stop24h 11m

R10 473

BudapestJohannesburg

BUD - JNB

BUDJNB

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Mon 19/1

17:05-22:05

1 stop28h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 19/3

19:20-17:10

1 stop22h 50m

R11 314

BudapestJohannesburg

BUD - JNB

BUDJNB

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Sun 1/2

12:10-12:10

2 stops23h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 12/2

19:20-11:15

2 stops16h 55m

R11 512

BudapestJohannesburg

BUD - JNB

BUDJNB

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Mon 19/1

17:05-22:05

1 stop28h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 19/3

19:20-11:15

2 stops40h 55m

R12 304

BudapestCape Town

BUD - CPT

BUDCPT

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Mon 26/1

12:10-21:55

1 stop32h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 8/2

8:00-23:10

1 stop16h 10m

R12 897

BudapestJohannesburg

BUD - JNB

BUDJNB

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Mon 4/5

11:25-7:30

1 stop20h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 15/5

18:35-10:35

1 stop16h 00m

R13 326

BudapestCape Town

BUD - CPT

BUDCPT

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Wed 21/1

7:20-10:00

1 stop25h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 10/2

12:30-12:55

1 stop25h 25m

R13 475

BudapestCape Town

BUD - CPT

BUDCPT

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Tue 20/1

8:05-17:25

2 stops32h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 10/2

12:30-12:55

1 stop25h 25m

R13 838

BudapestCape Town

BUD - CPT

BUDCPT

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Wed 4/2

6:30-9:45

2 stops26h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 11/2

18:25-16:10

2 stops22h 45m

R14 134

BudapestCape Town

BUD - CPT

BUDCPT

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Mon 2/2

12:10-21:55

1 stop32h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 11/2

18:25-16:10

2 stops22h 45m

R14 365

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Best time to book a flight from Budapest to South Africa

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Budapest to South Africa

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

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Budapest to South Africa (average of R2 490). Flying from Budapest to South Africa in August is currently the most expensive (average of R13 788). 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing South Africa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to South Africa. 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 South Africa. Reviews last updated 9 January 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with KLM, Qatar Airways, andTurkish Airlines from Budapest to South Africa by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
KLM
7,7
Good
1 434 reviews
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Crew

8,4

Overall

7,7

Food

7,2

Boarding

7,8

Entertainment

7,1

Comfort

7,6

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle
KLM
7,7
Good
1 434 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 434 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,4

Overall

7,7

Food

7,2

Boarding

7,8

Entertainment

7,1

Comfort

7,6

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 702 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 434 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,4

Overall

7,7

Food

7,2

Boarding

7,8

Entertainment

7,1

Comfort

7,6

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle
Turkish Airlines
7,3
Good
4 154 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 434 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,4

Overall

7,7

Food

7,2

Boarding

7,8

Entertainment

7,1

Comfort

7,6

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Budapest to South Africa. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Budapest to South Africa?

    Most people fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl (BUD) if they book a flight from Budapest to South Africa. Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl is conveniently located just 16,5 km from Budapest’s city centre.

  • How long is the flight from Budapest to South Africa?

    Departing from Budapest to South Africa will take you 28h. The distance from Budapest to South Africa is about 8224 km.

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

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Budapest to South Africa are Egyptair (R6 271), Qatar Airways (R8 064), and Turkish Airlines (R9 386).

  • What are the most popular routes from Budapest to South Africa?

    When deciding which route to take from Budapest to South Africa, consider Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl - Sun City Resort Pilansberg, Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl - Johannesburg OR Tambo or Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl - Durban King Shaka Intl, as they are the most popular.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Budapest to South Africa?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Budapest to South Africa 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 South Africa?

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Budapest to South Africa (average of R2 490). Flying from Budapest to South Africa in August is currently the most expensive (average of R13 788). 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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Top 3 airlines flying from Budapest to South Africa

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
KLMCheapestR9 599AverageR12 645FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR10 484AverageR13 914FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR11 242AverageR20 649FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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