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$478+ Cheap flights from Raleigh (RDU) 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 2/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RDU — BUD
Jan 4 — Jan 111
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The best prices from Raleigh-Durham to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl are usually found in November or February, booked 29 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Saturday and return on a Tuesday

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Raleigh (RDU) 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 December 30, 2024.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$629
(Finnair)

One-way from

$478
(Flightnetwork)

Popular in

June

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November

Average price

$1,465
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Discover carefully curated flight deals from Raleigh to Budapest that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated December 30, 2024.

This Finnair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/29. 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.
Tue 2/49:35 pmRDU - BUD
1 stop19h 20mMultiple Airlines
Tue 2/1111:40 amBUD - RDU
2 stops17h 44mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/29$629
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/28. 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.
Wed 2/129:35 pmRDU - BUD
1 stop13h 40mAmerican Airlines
Wed 2/1911:40 amBUD - RDU
2 stops17h 37mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/28$634
This Finnair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/29. 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 2/125:31 pmRDU - BUD
2 stops18h 59mFinnair
Wed 2/1911:40 amBUD - RDU
2 stops17h 37mFinnair
Deal found 12/29$636
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/29. 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.
Wed 2/129:35 pmRDU - BUD
1 stop13h 40mBritish Airways
Wed 2/197:55 amBUD - RDU
1 stop16h 35mBritish Airways
Deal found 12/29$648
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/29. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/294:35 pmRDU - BUD
2 stops38h 05mUnited Airlines
Mon 4/79:25 amBUD - RDU
1 stop34h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/29$684
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/29. 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/295:05 pmRDU - BUD
1 stop11h 35mLufthansa
Mon 4/77:05 pmBUD - RDU
1 stop24h 40mLufthansa
Deal found 12/29$769
This Iberia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/29. 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 Iberia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/41:04 pmRDU - BUD
2 stops16h 26mIberia
Tue 2/117:40 amBUD - RDU
1 stop17h 05mIberia
Deal found 12/29$806
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/30. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/93:19 pmRDU - BUD
2 stops38h 31mAer Lingus
Thu 5/2212:30 pmBUD - RDU
2 stops41h 28mAer Lingus
Deal found 12/30$1,055

Find flights from Raleigh to Budapest within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Raleigh 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated December 30, 2024.

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RaleighBudapest

RDU - BUD

RDUBUD

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 2/4

9:35 pm-10:55 pm

1 stop19h 20m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Tue 2/11

11:40 am-11:24 pm

2 stops17h 44m

$629

RaleighBudapest

RDU - BUD

RDUBUD

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 2/12

9:35 pm-5:15 pm

1 stop13h 40m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Wed 2/19

11:40 am-11:17 pm

2 stops17h 37m

$634

RaleighBudapest

RDU - BUD

RDUBUD

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 2/12

5:31 pm-6:30 pm

2 stops18h 59m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Wed 2/19

11:40 am-11:17 pm

2 stops17h 37m

$636

RaleighBudapest

RDU - BUD

RDUBUD

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 2/12

9:35 pm-5:15 pm

1 stop13h 40m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Wed 2/19

7:55 am-6:30 pm

1 stop16h 35m

$648

RaleighBudapest

RDU - BUD

RDUBUD

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 3/29

4:35 pm-11:40 am

2 stops38h 05m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Mon 4/7

9:25 am-1:45 pm

1 stop34h 20m

$684

RaleighBudapest

RDU - BUD

RDUBUD

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 3/29

5:05 pm-9:40 am

1 stop11h 35m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Mon 4/7

7:05 pm-1:45 pm

1 stop24h 40m

$769

RaleighBudapest

RDU - BUD

RDUBUD

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 2/4

9:35 pm-10:55 pm

1 stop19h 20m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Tue 2/11

7:40 am-6:45 pm

1 stop17h 05m

$806

RaleighBudapest

RDU - BUD

RDUBUD

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 5/9

3:19 pm-11:50 am

2 stops38h 31m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Thu 5/22

12:30 pm-11:58 pm

2 stops41h 28m

$1,055

RaleighBudapest

RDU - BUD

RDUBUD

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 2/12

5:31 pm-5:15 pm

2 stops17h 44m

$478

RaleighBudapest

RDU - BUD

RDUBUD

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 2/12

9:35 pm-5:15 pm

1 stop13h 40m

$485

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Compare providers for flights from Raleigh to Budapest

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Raleigh to Budapest in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Raleigh-Budapest flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Raleigh-Budapest flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Raleigh-Budapest flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Raleigh-Budapest flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Raleigh-Budapest flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Travel insights for flights from Raleigh to Budapest

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Raleigh to Budapest?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Raleigh to Budapest. Price data was last updated on December 27, 2024.

Booking 29 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Raleigh to Budapest. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Raleigh to Budapest (average of $656). Flying from Raleigh 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 RDU to BUD?

Find hourly flight availability from Raleigh 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 December 30, 2024.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Raleigh to Budapest is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight at noon could potentially save you up to 25% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Raleigh to Budapest?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Raleigh to Budapest. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Raleigh to Budapest flight should consider departing on Thursday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 December 30, 2024.
Finnair
7.7
Good
1,282 reviews

Entertainment

6.9

Food

6.7

Comfort

7.5

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

The bathroom was broken, AC wasn’t working, tv wasn’t working for half the flight

Finnair
7.7
Good
1,282 reviews
Finnair
7.7
Good
1,282 reviews

Entertainment

6.9

Food

6.7

Comfort

7.5

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

The bathroom was broken, AC wasn’t working, tv wasn’t working for half the flight

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,984 reviews
Finnair
7.7
Good
1,282 reviews

Entertainment

6.9

Food

6.7

Comfort

7.5

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

The bathroom was broken, AC wasn’t working, tv wasn’t working for half the flight

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Finnair
7.7
Good
1,282 reviews

Entertainment

6.9

Food

6.7

Comfort

7.5

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

The bathroom was broken, AC wasn’t working, tv wasn’t working for half the flight

Aer Lingus
7.1
Good
1,073 reviews
Finnair
7.7
Good
1,282 reviews

Entertainment

6.9

Food

6.7

Comfort

7.5

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

The bathroom was broken, AC wasn’t working, tv wasn’t working for half the flight

Iberia
7.0
Good
2,637 reviews
Finnair
7.7
Good
1,282 reviews

Entertainment

6.9

Food

6.7

Comfort

7.5

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

The bathroom was broken, AC wasn’t working, tv wasn’t working for half the flight

Related info for your journey

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

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Raleigh to Budapest round-trip?

    Currently priced at $634, American Airlines will fly you from Raleigh to Budapest and back. In addition to American Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Finnair and British Airways - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $636 and $648, respectively. You may be able to fly from Raleigh to Budapest for 41% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for British Airways. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $478. Users have also found prices from $485 and $556 on American Airlines and Air Serbia, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Raleigh to Budapest (average of $656). Flying from Raleigh 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 6 airlines flying from Raleigh to Budapest

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Raleigh 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated December 30, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$654Average$1,098FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$657Average$1,051FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$667Average$1,026FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
LufthansaCheapest$705Average$1,023FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
British AirwaysCheapest$706Average$941FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Air FranceCheapest$821Average$1,251FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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