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$71+ Cheap flights from Budapest (BUD) to Frankfurt (FRA)

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 5/28. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BUD — FRA
Mar 26 — Apr 21
Wed 3/26
Wed 4/2
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl to Frankfurt am Main are usually found in January or February, booked 73 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Tuesday and return on a Thursday

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FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$182
(Lufthansa)

One-way from

$71
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$207

Good round-trip deal

$529 or less

Good one-way deal

$200 or less
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Budapest to Frankfurt. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 21, 2025.

This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/21. 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.
Sat 8/27:05 pmBUD - FRA
Nonstop1h 45mLufthansa
Fri 8/227:05 amFRA - BUD
Nonstop1h 35mLufthansa
Deal found 3/21$182
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/21. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/53:10 pmBUD - FRA
1 stop6h 35mMultiple Airlines
Tue 8/194:50 pmFRA - BUD
Nonstop1h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/21$217
This SWISS deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/20. 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 SWISS is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/68:00 pmBUD - FRA
1 stop12h 05mSWISS
Sun 6/88:45 pmFRA - BUD
1 stop12h 00mSWISS
Deal found 3/20$235
This Air Serbia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/21. 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.
Mon 5/57:55 amBUD - FRA
1 stop25h 05mAir Serbia
Mon 5/128:20 pmFRA - BUD
1 stop18h 20mAir Serbia
Deal found 3/21$240
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/20. 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.
Mon 4/145:35 pmBUD - FRA
1 stop5h 05mLOT
Mon 4/217:20 amFRA - BUD
1 stop4h 45mLOT
Deal found 3/20$251
This Austrian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/21. 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 Austrian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/511:15 amBUD - FRA
1 stop3h 35mAustrian Airlines
Wed 8/206:10 pmFRA - BUD
1 stop4h 15mAustrian Airlines
Deal found 3/21$252
This Brussels Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/21. 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.
Sat 8/26:35 amBUD - FRA
1 stop5h 05mBrussels Airlines
Tue 8/1912:30 pmFRA - BUD
1 stop4h 40mBrussels Airlines
Deal found 3/21$269
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/20. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/226:30 amBUD - FRA
1 stop4h 35mKLM
Sat 3/226:30 pmFRA - BUD
1 stop4h 35mKLM
Deal found 3/20$438
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/20. 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.
Fri 3/211:10 pmBUD - FRA
1 stop6h 15mBritish Airways
Sun 3/237:30 amFRA - BUD
1 stop15h 25mBritish Airways
Deal found 3/20$560

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Budapest to Frankfurt 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 March 21, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Budapest to Frankfurt am Main Airport that are best for you.

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BUD - FRA

BUDFRA

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Sat 8/2

11:35 am-1:20 pm

Nonstop1h 45m

Frankfurt am Main

Thu 8/21

9:15 am-10:50 am

Nonstop1h 35m

$182

BudapestFrankfurt am Main

BUD - FRA

BUDFRA

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Tue 8/5

3:10 pm-9:45 pm

1 stop6h 35m

Frankfurt am Main

Tue 8/19

4:50 pm-6:25 pm

Nonstop1h 35m

$217

BudapestFrankfurt am Main

BUD - FRA

BUDFRA

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Fri 6/6

8:00 pm-8:05 am

1 stop12h 05m

Frankfurt am Main

Sun 6/8

8:45 pm-8:45 am

1 stop12h 00m

$235

BudapestFrankfurt am Main

BUD - FRA

BUDFRA

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Mon 5/5

7:55 am-9:00 am

1 stop25h 05m

Frankfurt am Main

Mon 5/12

8:20 pm-2:40 pm

1 stop18h 20m

$240

BudapestFrankfurt am Main

BUD - FRA

BUDFRA

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Mon 4/14

5:35 pm-10:40 pm

1 stop5h 05m

Frankfurt am Main

Mon 4/21

7:20 am-12:05 pm

1 stop4h 45m

$251

BudapestFrankfurt am Main

BUD - FRA

BUDFRA

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Tue 8/5

11:15 am-2:50 pm

1 stop3h 35m

Frankfurt am Main

Wed 8/20

6:10 pm-10:25 pm

1 stop4h 15m

$252

BudapestFrankfurt am Main

BUD - FRA

BUDFRA

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Sat 8/2

6:35 am-11:40 am

1 stop5h 05m

Frankfurt am Main

Tue 8/19

12:30 pm-5:10 pm

1 stop4h 40m

$269

BudapestFrankfurt am Main

BUD - FRA

BUDFRA

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Wed 5/28

7:25 pm-8:20 am

1 stop12h 55m

$71

BudapestFrankfurt am Main

BUD - FRA

BUDFRA

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Sun 4/27

10:05 pm-9:00 am

1 stop10h 55m

$117

BudapestFrankfurt am Main

BUD - FRA

BUDFRA

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Thu 7/3

7:05 pm-8:50 pm

Nonstop1h 45m

$126

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

The best insider tips for Budapest to Frankfurt am Main Airport flights

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Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Budapest to Frankfurt am Main Airport trip
Airports
BUD

For a smooth departure, check your boarding pass for the correct check-in zone at BUD to avoid unnecessary walking with luggage.

Read more about BUDby John Walton
FRA

Upon arrival at FRA, take the S8 or S9 trains from platform 1 for a quick 15-minute ride to Frankfurt's main station.

Read more about FRAby Blane Bachelor
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John Walton

Independent aviation journalist John Walton took his first flight at eight weeks old and hasn’t stopped travelling since. A world-renowned expert in airlines and the passenger experience, he writes in depth on aviation, is a resident expert on travel in Japan and France, and offers a uniquely queer perspective on travelling the world.

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Blane Bachelor

Blane Bachelor

Expert on FRA

Blane Bachelor

Blane Bachelor

Blane Bachelor is a journalist and editor specializing in travel and aviation who writes regularly for top global outlets. Born and raised in Florida, Blane has worked and lived in four countries, including the Netherlands, where she’s currently based with her family. Her favorite way to get to know a new destination is by running or riding a bike around town – or hearing a spooky ghost story about local history. She will always choose the window seat.

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Best time to book a flight from Budapest to Frankfurt

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Frankfurt from Budapest with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Budapest to Frankfurt am Main Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Budapest to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Budapest to Frankfurt. Price data was last updated on March 14, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Budapest to Frankfurt am Main Airport is 72 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Budapest to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Budapest to Frankfurt am Main Airport (average of $729). Flying from Budapest to Frankfurt am Main Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,087). 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 BUD to FRA?

Find hourly flight availability from Budapest to Frankfurt. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated March 21, 2025.

When flying from Budapest to Frankfurt am Main Airport, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the morning, which can drop the price by up to 85% versus a flight in the evening.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Budapest to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Budapest to Frankfurt. Price data was last updated on March 16, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Budapest to Frankfurt am Main Airport flight should consider departing on Friday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Budapest to Frankfurt am Main Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from Budapest to Frankfurt. 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 March 21, 2025.

The most flights from BUD to FRA are scheduled on a Friday (25 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (6 on average).

Rainfall in Frankfurt by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Frankfurt am Main Airport ranges from 1.6 - 2.8 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 2.8 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Frankfurt am Main Airport when rainfall is around 1.6 in.

Temperature in Frankfurt by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Frankfurt am Main Airport, 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 64.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 33.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Frankfurt

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Frankfurt. 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 Frankfurt. Reviews last updated March 21, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown LOT, Austrian Airlines and SWISS from Budapest to Frankfurt am Main. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
LOT
7.6
Good
1,061 reviews

Overall

7.6

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.5

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Tomasz,Jan 2025

JFK - WAW

The food this time was delicious. Pasta meal with mushroom sauce, cobb salad, and real metal utensils.
LOT
7.6
Good
1,061 reviews
LOT
7.6
Good
1,061 reviews

Overall

7.6

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.5

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Tomasz,Jan 2025

JFK - WAW

The food this time was delicious. Pasta meal with mushroom sauce, cobb salad, and real metal utensils.
Austrian Airlines
7.6
Good
768 reviews
LOT
7.6
Good
1,061 reviews

Overall

7.6

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.5

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Tomasz,Jan 2025

JFK - WAW

The food this time was delicious. Pasta meal with mushroom sauce, cobb salad, and real metal utensils.
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,567 reviews
LOT
7.6
Good
1,061 reviews

Overall

7.6

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.5

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Tomasz,Jan 2025

JFK - WAW

The food this time was delicious. Pasta meal with mushroom sauce, cobb salad, and real metal utensils.
Brussels Airlines
7.4
Good
344 reviews
LOT
7.6
Good
1,061 reviews

Overall

7.6

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.5

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Tomasz,Jan 2025

JFK - WAW

The food this time was delicious. Pasta meal with mushroom sauce, cobb salad, and real metal utensils.
Pegasus Airlines
6.8
Okay
611 reviews
LOT
7.6
Good
1,061 reviews

Overall

7.6

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.5

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Tomasz,Jan 2025

JFK - WAW

The food this time was delicious. Pasta meal with mushroom sauce, cobb salad, and real metal utensils.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Budapest to Frankfurt. 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 Frankfurt am Main?

    If you book a flight to Frankfurt am Main from Budapest, you will be flying from Ferenc Liszt Intl, which is the city’s only airport. Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl (BUD) is located 10.3 mi from the center of Budapest. There are 14 flights from Ferenc Liszt Intl to Frankfurt am Main per day from 2 different airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Budapest to Frankfurt am Main Airport round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Budapest to Frankfurt am Main Airport round-trip from $182. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are SWISS, from $235, and Air Serbia, from $240. Users have found that Lufthansa is 18% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Budapest to Frankfurt am Main Airport one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Budapest to Frankfurt am Main Airport are Air Serbia ($117), Lufthansa ($126), and SWISS ($226).

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Budapest to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

    Before booking your flight to Frankfurt am Main Airport from Budapest, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Lufthansa CityLine (100%), Thai Airways (97%), United Airlines( 94%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Budapest to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $156. While the most popular route (Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl - Frankfurt am Main) can be booked for $127 on average our data indicates $2,663 when flying from Budapest to Frankfurt am Main Airport.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Budapest to Frankfurt 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 Frankfurt am Main Airport?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Budapest to Frankfurt am Main Airport (average of $729). Flying from Budapest to Frankfurt am Main Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,087). 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 2 airlines flying from Budapest to Frankfurt

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Budapest to Frankfurt. 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 March 21, 2025.
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RyanairCheapest$41Average$104FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
LufthansaCheapest$161Average$215FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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