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$91+ Cheap flights from Zurich (ZRH) 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 5/14. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ZRH — BUD
abr. 20 — abr. 271
dom. 4/20
dom. 4/27
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Zurich to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl are usually found in February or January, booked 86 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Wednesday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Zurich to Budapest

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Zurich (ZRH) 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 abril 15, 2025.

Most accurate provider

Mytrip
3 stars

Most trusted provider

Mytrip
3 stars

Round-trip from

$196
(Air Serbia)

One-way from

$91
(Trip.com)

Popular in

May

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$327

Good round-trip deal

$290 or less

Good one-way deal

$205 or less
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Cheapest flights from Zurich to Budapest
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Zurich to Budapest. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on abril 15, 2025.

This Air Serbia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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.
dom. 5/252:35 pmZRH - BUD
1 stop24h 05mAir Serbia
mié. 5/287:45 pmBUD - ZRH
1 stop12h 55mAir Serbia
Deal found 4/15$196
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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.
jue. 5/229:05 amZRH - BUD
1 stop11h 55mMultiple Airlines
lun. 5/266:20 amBUD - ZRH
1 stop25h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/15$208
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 12/296:55 amZRH - BUD
1 stop5h 10mKLM
vie. 1/26:30 amBUD - ZRH
1 stop10h 15mKLM
Deal found 4/15$251
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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.
vie. 5/307:10 amZRH - BUD
Nonstop1h 35mSWISS
vie. 6/69:30 amBUD - ZRH
Nonstop1h 40mSWISS
Deal found 4/15$258
This Brussels Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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 Brussels Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 7/227:25 amZRH - BUD
2 stops16h 25mBrussels Airlines
mar. 7/296:35 amBUD - ZRH
1 stop12h 45mBrussels Airlines
Deal found 4/15$307
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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.
sáb. 5/247:15 pmZRH - BUD
1 stop4h 20mLufthansa
sáb. 5/315:30 pmBUD - ZRH
1 stop4h 20mLufthansa
Deal found 4/15$328

Cheapflights Fare Finder

Customize your flight search to find flights from Zurich 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 abril 15, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Zurich to Budapest that are best for you.

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Zurich

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Budapest

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ZurichBudapest

ZRH - BUD

ZRHBUD

Zurich

dom. 5/25

2:35 pm-9:35 pm

1 stop7h 00m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

jue. 5/29

3:15 pm-8:40 am

1 stop17h 25m

$196

ZurichBudapest

ZRH - BUD

ZRHBUD

Zurich

jue. 5/22

9:05 am-9:00 pm

1 stop11h 55m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

lun. 5/26

6:20 am-8:10 am

1 stop25h 50m

$208

ZurichBudapest

ZRH - BUD

ZRHBUD

Zurich

vie. 5/30

7:10 am-8:45 am

Nonstop1h 35m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

vie. 6/6

9:30 am-11:10 am

Nonstop1h 40m

$258

ZurichBudapest

ZRH - BUD

ZRHBUD

Zurich

lun. 5/26

2:20 pm-11:05 pm

1 stop8h 45m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

sáb. 5/31

2:10 pm-6:40 pm

1 stop4h 30m

$286

ZurichBudapest

ZRH - BUD

ZRHBUD

Zurich

mar. 7/22

7:25 am-11:50 pm

2 stops16h 25m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

mar. 7/29

6:35 am-7:20 pm

1 stop12h 45m

$307

ZurichBudapest

ZRH - BUD

ZRHBUD

Zurich

sáb. 5/24

7:15 pm-11:35 pm

1 stop4h 20m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

sáb. 5/31

5:30 pm-9:50 pm

1 stop4h 20m

$328

ZurichBudapest

ZRH - BUD

ZRHBUD

Zurich

vie. 4/25

7:15 am-1:10 am

1 stop17h 55m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

mié. 4/30

11:45 am-9:30 am

1 stop21h 45m

$853

ZurichBudapest

ZRH - BUD

ZRHBUD

Zurich

mié. 6/4

10:05 am-8:45 am

2 stops22h 40m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

dom. 6/8

6:20 pm-6:15 pm

2 stops23h 55m

$982

ZurichBudapest

ZRH - BUD

ZRHBUD

Zurich

mié. 5/14

8:05 am-10:05 pm

1 stop14h 00m

$91

ZurichBudapest

ZRH - BUD

ZRHBUD

Zurich

lun. 5/12

8:40 pm-2:40 pm

1 stop18h 00m

$100

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Compare providers for flights from Zurich 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 Zurich to Budapest in April.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
MytripPrice 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 Zurich-Budapest flights, users find the pricing of Mytrip to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. Mytrip Users can find the same prices on Zurich-Budapest flight deals on Cheapflights vs. Mytrip >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Zurich-Budapest flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Zurich-Budapest flights, Cheapflights users trust Mytrip the most. Mytrip 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 Zurich-Budapest flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Zurich to Budapest

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Budapest from Zurich with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Zurich to Budapest

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Zurich to Budapest. Price data was last updated on April 11, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Zurich to Budapest, you should look to book at least 86 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.

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Zurich to Budapest (average of $656). Flying from Zurich to Budapest in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,208). 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 ZRH to BUD?

Find hourly flight availability from Zurich 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 abril 15, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Zurich to Budapest in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 38% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at noon.

Weekly flight availability from Zurich to Budapest

Explore weekly flight availability from Zurich to Budapest. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated abril 15, 2025.

The most flights from ZRH to BUD are scheduled on a Monday (5 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Wednesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

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 abril 15, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Zurich to Budapest, see what other customers have to say about KLM, SWISS and Brussels Airlines. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,323 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

LBA - AMS

Overall, the flight from Leeds Bradford to Amsterdam was at expected. The crew were efficient at boarding and professional on board. The only issue was extremely slow check in at Leeds Bradford which was very frustrating.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,323 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,323 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

LBA - AMS

Overall, the flight from Leeds Bradford to Amsterdam was at expected. The crew were efficient at boarding and professional on board. The only issue was extremely slow check in at Leeds Bradford which was very frustrating.
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,578 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,323 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

LBA - AMS

Overall, the flight from Leeds Bradford to Amsterdam was at expected. The crew were efficient at boarding and professional on board. The only issue was extremely slow check in at Leeds Bradford which was very frustrating.
Brussels Airlines
7.4
Good
345 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,323 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

LBA - AMS

Overall, the flight from Leeds Bradford to Amsterdam was at expected. The crew were efficient at boarding and professional on board. The only issue was extremely slow check in at Leeds Bradford which was very frustrating.
Lufthansa
6.7
Okay
7,004 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,323 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

LBA - AMS

Overall, the flight from Leeds Bradford to Amsterdam was at expected. The crew were efficient at boarding and professional on board. The only issue was extremely slow check in at Leeds Bradford which was very frustrating.
British Airways
6.6
Okay
6,760 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,323 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

LBA - AMS

Overall, the flight from Leeds Bradford to Amsterdam was at expected. The crew were efficient at boarding and professional on board. The only issue was extremely slow check in at Leeds Bradford which was very frustrating.

Related info for your journey

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

  • What airports do I use to fly from Zurich to Budapest?

    You will need to book a flight from Zurich to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl if you want to fly from Zurich to Budapest. At least 1 airline has flights from Zurich (ZRH) to Ferenc Liszt Intl (BUD) on a regular basis. There are 2 flights to Budapest from the Zurich airport per day. If you manage to book one that is nonstop, then you can expect the flight time from ZRH to BUD to be around 1h 35m.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Zurich to Budapest is Air Serbia. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $196 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are SWISS and KLM, starting at $258 and $286 round-trip. Users have found that Air Serbia is 35% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $100 on Air Serbia. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include KLM from $127 and SWISS from $165 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Zurich to Budapest?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Zurich to Budapest on time: Edelweiss Air (100%), TAP AIR PORTUGAL (85%), SWISS (79%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Zurich to Budapest?

    While on average a flight from Zurich to Budapest is generally $338, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $148. When looking at the most popular route, (Zurich - Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl), you can expect to pay $197 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Zurich to Budapest (average of $656). Flying from Zurich to Budapest in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,208). 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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