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$267+ Cheap flights from Illinois to Budapest (BUD)

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 1/21. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ORD — BUD
Nov 26 — Dec 31
Tue 11/26
Tue 12/3
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Illinois to Budapest

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Illinois (USIL) to Budapest (BUD). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated November 21, 2024.

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Cheapest flights from Illinois to Budapest
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Illinois to Budapest. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 21, 2024.

This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/316:25 pmORD - BUD
1 stop21h 30mBritish Airways
Sat 1/117:40 amBUD - ORD
1 stop16h 20mBritish Airways
Deal found 11/20$573
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/314:43 pmORD - BUD
2 stops17h 07mAmerican Airlines
Sat 1/117:40 amBUD - ORD
1 stop14h 05mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/20$578
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/68:20 pmORD - BUD
2 stops18h 50mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/124:50 pmBUD - ORD
2 stops29h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/20$590
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/1110:35 pmORD - BUD
1 stop12h 05mLufthansa
Wed 12/251:20 pmBUD - ORD
1 stop12h 05mLufthansa
Deal found 11/20$625
This Air Serbia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air Serbia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/410:50 pmORD - BUD
1 stop32h 55mAir Serbia
Wed 12/113:15 pmBUD - ORD
1 stop12h 55mAir Serbia
Deal found 11/20$630
This Finnair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Finnair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/46:35 pmORD - BUD
2 stops16h 55mFinnair
Wed 12/117:15 pmBUD - ORD
2 stops25h 40mFinnair
Deal found 11/20$639
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/289:50 amORD - BUD
2 stops16h 45mUnited Airlines
Wed 1/812:40 pmBUD - ORD
2 stops30h 19mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/20$644
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/65:50 pmMDW - BUD
2 stops16h 50mDelta
Thu 12/126:30 amBUD - MDW
2 stops17h 31mDelta
Deal found 11/20$726
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/65:20 pmORD - BUD
1 stop20h 20mDelta
Mon 12/912:00 pmBUD - ORD
1 stop34h 05mDelta
Deal found 11/20$727
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/59:55 pmORD - BUD
1 stop12h 15mLOT
Mon 12/98:20 pmBUD - ORD
1 stop30h 40mLOT
Deal found 11/20$728
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/17:05 pmORD - BUD
1 stop17h 05mSWISS
Sun 12/158:00 pmBUD - ORD
1 stop27h 15mSWISS
Deal found 11/19$730
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/269:50 amORD - BUD
2 stops16h 50mAir Canada
Tue 12/106:10 amBUD - ORD
2 stops15h 35mAir Canada
Deal found 11/20$746

Find flights from Illinois to Budapest within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Illinois to Budapest that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,629,791 searches. Data last updated November 21, 2024.

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ChicagoBudapest

ORD - BUD

ORDBUD

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 1/12

7:10 pm-11:30 pm

2 stops21h 20m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Sun 1/26

1:30 pm-3:50 pm

2 stops33h 20m

$558

ChicagoBudapest

ORD - BUD

ORDBUD

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 3/15

9:30 pm-12:50 pm

1 stop33h 20m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Thu 4/10

8:30 pm-5:55 pm

1 stop28h 25m

$561

ChicagoBudapest

ORD - BUD

ORDBUD

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 1/19

7:05 pm-2:05 pm

1 stop12h 00m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Sun 1/26

6:15 am-4:15 pm

1 stop17h 00m

$566

ChicagoBudapest

ORD - BUD

ORDBUD

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 2/12

9:55 pm-5:10 pm

1 stop12h 15m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Sat 2/22

12:55 pm-8:00 pm

1 stop14h 05m

$571

ChicagoBudapest

ORD - BUD

ORDBUD

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 12/31

6:25 pm-10:55 pm

1 stop21h 30m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Sat 1/11

7:40 am-5:00 pm

1 stop16h 20m

$573

ChicagoBudapest

ORD - BUD

ORDBUD

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 4/1

2:44 pm-11:50 am

2 stops14h 06m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Thu 4/10

7:25 am-5:25 pm

2 stops17h 00m

$577

ChicagoBudapest

MDW - BUD

MDWBUD

Chicago Midway

Sun 1/12

2:08 pm-12:05 pm

2 stops14h 57m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Tue 1/28

6:30 am-4:21 pm

2 stops16h 51m

$583

ChicagoBudapest

ORD - BUD

ORDBUD

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 2/12

11:35 am-8:45 am

2 stops14h 10m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Sat 2/22

6:00 am-2:45 pm

2 stops15h 45m

$584

ChicagoBudapest

ORD - BUD

ORDBUD

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 2/12

6:00 pm-4:15 pm

1 stop15h 15m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Sat 2/22

6:00 am-2:45 pm

2 stops15h 45m

$586

ChicagoBudapest

MDW - BUD

MDWBUD

Chicago Midway

Sun 1/12

2:08 pm-12:05 pm

2 stops14h 57m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Tue 1/28

6:30 am-4:21 pm

2 stops16h 51m

$592

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Best time to book a flight from Illinois to Budapest

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Travel insights for flights from Illinois to Budapest

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Illinois to Budapest including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to Budapest (average of $639). Flying from Illinois to Budapest in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,221). 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 IL to BUD?

Find hourly flight availability from Illinois to Budapest. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 21, 2024.

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

Rainfall in Budapest by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Budapest ranges from 1.2 - 2.8 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 2.8 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Budapest when rainfall is around 1.2 in.

Temperature in Budapest by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Budapest, 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 68.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 32.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Budapest

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Budapest. 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 Budapest. Reviews last updated November 21, 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Lufthansa, British Airways and LOT from Illinois to Budapest. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,759 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,759 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,759 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

KLM
7.8
Good
1,350 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,759 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Finnair
7.7
Good
1,300 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,759 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

LOT
7.6
Good
1,166 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,759 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

SWISS
7.6
Good
1,637 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,759 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Illinois to Budapest. 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 into for flights to Budapest from Illinois?

    Most people fly into Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl (BUD) if they book a flight to Budapest from Illinois. Ferenc Liszt Intl is conveniently located just 10.3 mi from Budapest’s city center.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Turkish Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $356. However, be on the lookout for offers from Air France and Delta, as they are both options that can get you from Illinois to Budapest for a low price.

  • What are the most popular routes from Illinois to Budapest?

    When deciding which route to take from Illinois to Budapest consider Chicago O'Hare Intl - Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl, Chicago Midway - Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl or Lambert-St Louis - Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl as they are the most popular.

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

    Yes. In addition to deals on Illinois to Budapest flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Illinois to Budapest?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Illinois to Budapest 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 Illinois to Budapest?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to Budapest (average of $639). Flying from Illinois to Budapest in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,221). 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 10 airlines flying from Illinois to Budapest

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Illinois to Budapest. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,629,791 searches. Data last updated November 21, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
IberiaCheapest$438Average$752FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
American AirlinesCheapest$490Average$737FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
British AirwaysCheapest$509Average$794FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$540Average$658FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
SWISSCheapest$548Average$1,032FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
United AirlinesCheapest$551Average$776FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
FinnairCheapest$562Average$977FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Austrian AirlinesCheapest$564Average$698FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
LufthansaCheapest$565Average$867FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
LOTCheapest$619Average$928FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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