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$561+ Cheap flights from Budapest (BUD) to San Diego (SAN)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 3/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BUD — SAN
Jan 25 — Feb 11
Sat 1/25
Sat 2/1
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl to San Diego are usually found in March or January, booked 82 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Thursday and return on a Sunday

Cheap flight deals from Budapest to San Diego

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Budapest (BUD) to San Diego (SAN). 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 January 20, 2025.

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AranGrant
3 stars

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AranGrant
3 stars

Round-trip from

$561
(British Airways)

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$641
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Cheapest flights from Budapest to San Diego
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Budapest to San Diego. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 20, 2025.

This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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.
Sat 3/17:40 amBUD - SAN
2 stops23h 32mBritish Airways
Sat 3/157:10 pmSAN - BUD
1 stop19h 45mBritish Airways
Deal found 1/20$561
This Finnair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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.
Fri 6/1312:05 pmBUD - SAN
2 stops20h 26mMultiple Airlines
Fri 6/272:53 pmSAN - BUD
2 stops18h 17mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/20$579
This Finnair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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.
Fri 5/212:05 pmBUD - SAN
2 stops20h 52mFinnair
Tue 6/310:52 amSAN - BUD
2 stops22h 18mFinnair
Deal found 1/20$580
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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.
Sat 4/1912:05 pmBUD - SAN
2 stops39h 07mAmerican Airlines
Sat 5/37:02 amSAN - BUD
2 stops19h 08mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/20$581
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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.
Tue 4/86:20 amBUD - SAN
2 stops24h 07mDelta
Fri 4/182:20 pmSAN - BUD
2 stops17h 10mDelta
Deal found 1/20$631
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 4/196:00 amBUD - SAN
3 stops23h 22mUnited Airlines
Sat 5/32:17 pmSAN - BUD
2 stops37h 23mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/20$655
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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.
Tue 4/85:30 pmBUD - SAN
1 stop30h 55mLufthansa
Fri 4/182:27 pmSAN - BUD
2 stops17h 23mLufthansa
Deal found 1/20$761
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/249:30 amBUD - SAN
2 stops21h 23mAir Canada
Thu 7/108:10 amSAN - BUD
2 stops20h 25mAir Canada
Deal found 1/20$2,745
This Iberia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 Iberia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/237:25 amBUD - SAN
1 stop19h 25mIberia
Thu 7/1010:43 amSAN - BUD
2 stops19h 07mIberia
Deal found 1/20$2,938
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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.
Wed 6/2511:35 amBUD - SAN
2 stops19h 33mKLM
Thu 7/101:55 pmSAN - BUD
1 stop14h 30mKLM
Deal found 1/20$3,665

Find flights from Budapest to San Diego within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Budapest to San Diego 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 January 20, 2025.

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BudapestSan Diego

BUD - SAN

BUDSAN

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Sat 3/1

7:40 am-10:12 pm

2 stops23h 32m

San Diego

Sat 3/15

7:10 pm-10:55 pm

1 stop19h 45m

$561

BudapestSan Diego

BUD - SAN

BUDSAN

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Fri 6/13

12:05 pm-11:31 pm

2 stops20h 26m

San Diego

Fri 6/27

2:53 pm-6:10 pm

2 stops18h 17m

$579

BudapestSan Diego

BUD - SAN

BUDSAN

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Fri 5/2

12:05 pm-11:57 pm

2 stops20h 52m

San Diego

Tue 6/3

10:52 am-6:10 pm

2 stops22h 18m

$580

BudapestSan Diego

BUD - SAN

BUDSAN

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Sat 4/19

12:05 pm-6:12 pm

2 stops39h 07m

San Diego

Sat 5/3

7:02 am-11:10 am

2 stops19h 08m

$581

BudapestSan Diego

BUD - SAN

BUDSAN

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Tue 4/8

6:20 am-9:27 pm

2 stops24h 07m

San Diego

Fri 4/18

2:20 pm-4:30 pm

2 stops17h 10m

$631

BudapestSan Diego

BUD - SAN

BUDSAN

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Sat 4/19

6:00 am-8:22 pm

3 stops23h 22m

San Diego

Sat 5/3

2:17 pm-12:40 pm

2 stops37h 23m

$655

BudapestSan Diego

BUD - SAN

BUDSAN

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Tue 4/8

5:30 pm-3:25 pm

1 stop30h 55m

San Diego

Fri 4/18

2:27 pm-4:50 pm

2 stops17h 23m

$761

BudapestSan Diego

BUD - SAN

BUDSAN

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Tue 6/24

9:30 am-9:53 pm

2 stops21h 23m

San Diego

Thu 7/10

8:10 am-1:35 pm

2 stops20h 25m

$2,745

BudapestSan Diego

BUD - SAN

BUDSAN

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Mon 6/23

7:25 am-5:50 pm

1 stop19h 25m

San Diego

Thu 7/10

10:43 am-2:50 pm

2 stops19h 07m

$2,938

BudapestSan Diego

BUD - SAN

BUDSAN

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Wed 6/25

11:35 am-10:08 pm

2 stops19h 33m

San Diego

Thu 7/10

1:55 pm-1:25 pm

1 stop14h 30m

$3,665

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Deals found on 1/20

Compare providers for flights from Budapest to San Diego

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 San Diego in January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice 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-San Diego flights, users find the pricing of AranGrant to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. AranGrant Users can find the same prices on Budapest-San Diego flight deals on Cheapflights vs. AranGrant >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Budapest-San Diego flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Budapest-San Diego flights, Cheapflights users trust AranGrant the most. AranGrant 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-San Diego 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 Budapest to San Diego

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Travel insights for flights from Budapest to San Diego

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Budapest to San Diego. Price data was last updated on January 17, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Budapest to San Diego, you should look to book at least 82 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 Budapest to San Diego?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Budapest to San Diego (average of $286). Flying from Budapest to San Diego in March is currently the most expensive (average of $366). 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 SAN?

Find hourly flight availability from Budapest to San Diego. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated January 20, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Budapest to San Diego in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 9% on the flight price compared to flying at noon, which is usually more expensive.

Rainfall in San Diego by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San Diego ranges from 0.0 - 2.3 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 2.3 in. July is typically the driest time to visit San Diego when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in San Diego by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Diego, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, August is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 71.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 57.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing San Diego

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Diego. 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 San Diego. Reviews last updated January 20, 2025.
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

KLM
7.8
Good
1,341 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Finnair
7.6
Good
1,285 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,982 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Budapest to San Diego. 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 Budapest to San Diego round-trip?

    According to our current data, British Airways ($561), Finnair ($580), and American Airlines ($581) offers the cheapest pricing from Budapest to San Diego. British Airways is 25% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Budapest to San Diego?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Budapest to San Diego 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 San Diego?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Budapest to San Diego (average of $286). Flying from Budapest to San Diego in March is currently the most expensive (average of $366). 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 3 airlines flying from Budapest to San Diego

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Budapest to San Diego. 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 January 20, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
British AirwaysCheapest$572Average$851FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
LufthansaCheapest$653Average$757FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
United AirlinesCheapest$668Average$739FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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