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$303+ Cheap flights from California to Hungary

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LAX — BUD
Apr 27 — May 41
Sun 4/27
Sun 5/4
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Cheap flight deals from California to Hungary

Keep the following information in mind while searching for California to Hungary flight deals. Data was last updated April 22, 2025.

Most accurate provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Most trusted provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Round-trip from

$626
(Gurufare)

One-way from

$303
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$869
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Cheapest flights from California to Hungary
Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to Hungary. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 22, 2025.

This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. 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.
Wed 8/207:00 amSAN - BUD
2 stops27h 25mScandinavian Airlines
Wed 9/37:45 pmBUD - SAN
2 stops32h 07mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 4/22$626
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/224:40 pmSAN - BUD
1 stop22h 35mBritish Airways
Wed 11/55:45 pmBUD - SAN
1 stop31h 20mBritish Airways
Deal found 4/22$658
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/225:15 pmSAN - BUD
1 stop21h 20mMultiple Airlines
Wed 11/56:10 amBUD - SAN
2 stops22h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/22$660
This Finnair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. 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 Finnair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/68:22 amSMF - BUD
2 stops24h 48mMultiple Airlines
Wed 8/206:55 pmBUD - SMF
2 stops32h 14mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/21$661
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/215:15 pmSAN - BUD
1 stop14h 35mLufthansa
Tue 11/48:05 amBUD - SAN
1 stop16h 20mLufthansa
Deal found 4/21$670
This Scandinavian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. 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 Scandinavian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/137:30 pmLAX - BUD
1 stop14h 55mScandinavian Airlines
Sun 9/288:05 pmBUD - LAX
2 stops36h 19mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 4/22$703
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/224:30 pmLAX - BUD
1 stop19h 10mMultiple Airlines
Thu 6/512:40 pmBUD - LAX
2 stops33h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/21$705
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. 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.
Sat 7/2610:30 pmLAX - BUD
2 stops25h 15mAir Canada
Sat 8/236:00 amBUD - LAX
2 stops24h 35mAir Canada
Deal found 4/21$707
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/227:40 pmSFO - BUD
2 stops18h 30mScandinavian Airlines
Mon 10/62:55 pmBUD - SFO
1 stop34h 35mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 4/22$714
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Sat 10/184:55 pmSAN - BUD
2 stops36h 10mAir Canada
Sat 11/110:25 amBUD - SAN
2 stops33h 28mAir Canada
Deal found 4/21$714
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Tue 5/137:10 amSFO - BUD
2 stops21h 55mMultiple Airlines
Tue 5/279:30 amBUD - SFO
1 stop15h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/22$716
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. 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 Turkish Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/51:40 pmLAX - BUD
1 stop38h 20mTurkish Airlines
Tue 6/38:55 amBUD - LAX
1 stop35h 50mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 4/21$720

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Customize your flight search to find flights from California to Hungary 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 April 22, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from California to Hungary that are best for you.

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San DiegoBudapest

SAN - BUD

SANBUD

San Diego

Wed 8/20

7:00 am-7:25 pm

2 stops27h 25m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Wed 9/3

7:45 pm-6:52 pm

2 stops32h 07m

$626

SacramentoBudapest

SMF - BUD

SMFBUD

Sacramento Intl

Wed 8/6

8:22 am-6:10 pm

2 stops24h 48m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Wed 8/20

6:55 pm-6:09 pm

2 stops32h 14m

$661

Los AngelesBudapest

LAX - BUD

LAXBUD

Los Angeles

Sat 9/13

7:30 pm-7:25 pm

1 stop14h 55m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Sun 9/28

8:05 pm-11:24 pm

2 stops36h 19m

$703

Los AngelesBudapest

LAX - BUD

LAXBUD

Los Angeles

Thu 5/22

4:30 pm-8:40 pm

1 stop19h 10m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Thu 6/5

12:40 pm-1:15 pm

2 stops33h 35m

$705

Los AngelesBudapest

LAX - BUD

LAXBUD

Los Angeles

Sat 7/26

10:30 pm-8:45 am

2 stops25h 15m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Sat 8/23

6:00 am-9:35 pm

2 stops24h 35m

$707

San DiegoBudapest

SAN - BUD

SANBUD

San Diego

Sat 10/18

4:55 pm-2:05 pm

2 stops36h 10m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Sat 11/1

10:25 am-11:53 am

2 stops33h 28m

$714

Los AngelesBudapest

LAX - BUD

LAXBUD

Los Angeles

Mon 5/5

1:40 pm-1:00 pm

1 stop38h 20m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Tue 6/3

8:55 am-11:45 am

1 stop35h 50m

$720

San DiegoBudapest

SAN - BUD

SANBUD

San Diego

Sat 10/18

7:21 pm-12:40 pm

3 stops32h 19m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Sat 11/1

10:25 am-11:53 am

2 stops33h 28m

$721

San DiegoBudapest

SAN - BUD

SANBUD

San Diego

Sun 10/19

5:15 pm-11:35 pm

1 stop21h 20m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Sun 11/2

1:20 pm-3:25 pm

1 stop35h 05m

$730

San DiegoBudapest

SAN - BUD

SANBUD

San Diego

Wed 8/20

7:50 pm-12:15 am

1 stop19h 25m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Wed 9/3

12:05 pm-11:32 pm

2 stops20h 27m

$732

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Best time to book a flight from California to Hungary

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Everything you need to know about your flight from California to Hungary

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from California to Hungary?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Hungary (average of $656). Flying from California to Hungary 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 CA to HU?

Find hourly flight availability from California to Hungary. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated April 22, 2025.

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

Rainfall in Hungary by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Hungary 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 Hungary when rainfall is around 1.2 in.

Temperature in Hungary by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Hungary, 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 Hungary

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Hungary. 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 Hungary. Reviews last updated April 22, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from California to Hungary, see what other customers have to say about Delta, KLM and LOT. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,920 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,920 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,920 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,331 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,920 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
LOT
7.6
Good
1,065 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,920 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Finnair
7.6
Good
1,272 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,920 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Austrian Airlines
7.6
Good
780 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,920 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

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

Related info for your journey

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  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from California to Hungary one-way?

    $463 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Lufthansa. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Scandinavian Airlines and Air Canada, with prices starting from $475 and $486, respectively.

  • Can I find deals for flights from California to Hungary that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from California to Hungary?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from California to Hungary?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from California to Hungary 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 California to Hungary?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Hungary (average of $656). Flying from California to Hungary 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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Top 10 airlines flying from California to Hungary

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from California to Hungary. 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 April 22, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest$290Average$703FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
LufthansaCheapest$512Average$1,042FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
United AirlinesCheapest$522Average$1,001FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
British AirwaysCheapest$526Average$846FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
American AirlinesCheapest$533Average$1,636FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
FinnairCheapest$551Average$868FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
LOTCheapest$568Average$1,027FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
Air FranceCheapest$572Average$952FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
IberiaCheapest$580Average$900FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Brussels AirlinesCheapest$582Average$949FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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