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$469+ Cheap flights from Budapest (BUD) to San Francisco (SFO)

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 11/27. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BUD — SFO
Nov 25 — Dec 21
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The best prices from Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl to San Francisco are usually found in November or February, booked 57 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Tuesday and return on a Sunday

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Budapest (BUD) to San Francisco (SFO). 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 November 20, 2024.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

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FlightHub
3 stars

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July

Cheapest in

November

Round-trip from

$534
(Finnair)

One-way from

$469
(Mytrip)
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This Finnair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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.
Thu 12/1211:40 amBUD - SFO
2 stops36h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sat 1/115:30 pmSFO - BUD
1 stop20h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/19$539
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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.
Thu 12/127:15 amBUD - SFO
1 stop16h 45mAmerican Airlines
Sat 1/115:30 pmSFO - BUD
1 stop20h 25mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/19$614
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 12/2810:25 amBUD - SFO
1 stop14h 35mUnited Airlines
Fri 1/108:35 pmSFO - BUD
1 stop17h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/20$638
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/136:50 amBUD - SFO
1 stop17h 10mBritish Airways
Tue 1/711:17 pmSFO - BUD
2 stops32h 58mBritish Airways
Deal found 11/19$676
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/299:35 amBUD - SFO
2 stops21h 07mAir Canada
Thu 12/58:30 amSFO - BUD
2 stops23h 30mAir Canada
Deal found 11/19$689
This Brussels Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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.
Fri 12/136:20 amBUD - SFO
2 stops21h 25mBrussels Airlines
Tue 1/712:50 pmSFO - BUD
2 stops19h 10mBrussels Airlines
Deal found 11/19$720
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/235:00 pmBUD - SFO
1 stop30h 50mLufthansa
Mon 1/65:25 pmSFO - BUD
2 stops21h 00mLufthansa
Deal found 11/19$738
This SWISS deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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.
Mon 12/232:55 pmBUD - SFO
2 stops31h 20mSWISS
Mon 1/65:25 pmSFO - BUD
2 stops20h 20mSWISS
Deal found 11/19$759
This Austrian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 12/246:50 amBUD - SFO
2 stops39h 25mAustrian Airlines
Tue 12/3112:50 pmSFO - BUD
2 stops24h 35mAustrian Airlines
Deal found 11/19$768
This Finnair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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.
Sat 12/217:15 pmBUD - SFO
2 stops28h 45mFinnair
Wed 1/85:30 pmSFO - BUD
2 stops32h 25mFinnair
Deal found 11/19$920
This Aeromexico deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 Aeromexico is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/1512:00 pmBUD - SFO
2 stops39h 15mAir France
Sun 1/53:25 pmSFO - BUD
1 stop21h 15mAir France
Deal found 11/19$949
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 12/286:30 amBUD - SFO
2 stops18h 31mKLM
Fri 1/1012:27 pmSFO - BUD
2 stops18h 48mKLM
Deal found 11/20$1,051

Find flights from Budapest to San Francisco within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Budapest to San Francisco 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 2,629,791 searches. Data last updated November 20, 2024.

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Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Thu 2/6

7:15 am-3:00 pm

1 stop16h 45m

San Francisco

Sat 3/1

5:30 pm-10:55 pm

1 stop20h 25m

$534

BudapestSan Francisco

BUD - SFO

BUDSFO

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Thu 2/6

11:40 am-10:10 pm

2 stops19h 30m

San Francisco

Sat 3/1

1:27 pm-5:35 pm

2 stops19h 08m

$536

BudapestSan Francisco

BUD - SFO

BUDSFO

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Mon 2/3

7:15 pm-7:10 pm

2 stops32h 55m

San Francisco

Fri 2/28

10:41 am-6:30 pm

2 stops22h 49m

$538

BudapestSan Francisco

BUD - SFO

BUDSFO

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Mon 1/13

7:20 am-3:00 pm

1 stop16h 40m

San Francisco

Sun 1/26

6:00 am-10:55 pm

2 stops31h 55m

$544

BudapestSan Francisco

BUD - SFO

BUDSFO

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Mon 1/13

7:20 am-3:00 pm

1 stop16h 40m

San Francisco

Sun 1/26

8:00 am-11:20 am

2 stops18h 20m

$547

BudapestSan Francisco

BUD - SFO

BUDSFO

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Sat 12/28

10:25 am-4:00 pm

1 stop14h 35m

San Francisco

Fri 1/10

8:35 pm-11:25 pm

1 stop17h 50m

$638

BudapestSan Francisco

BUD - SFO

BUDSFO

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Sun 2/16

3:00 pm-11:50 am

1 stop29h 50m

San Francisco

Sun 3/2

1:50 pm-12:05 pm

1 stop13h 15m

$651

BudapestSan Francisco

BUD - SFO

BUDSFO

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Tue 2/18

6:15 am-4:25 pm

1 stop19h 10m

San Francisco

Fri 3/7

7:25 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop18h 20m

$654

BudapestSan Francisco

BUD - SFO

BUDSFO

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Mon 1/13

12:50 pm-11:50 am

1 stop32h 00m

San Francisco

Sun 1/26

7:00 am-11:00 am

2 stops19h 00m

$665

BudapestSan Francisco

BUD - SFO

BUDSFO

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Thu 4/10

9:25 am-9:26 pm

2 stops21h 01m

San Francisco

Sat 4/19

10:46 am-4:50 pm

2 stops21h 04m

$682

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Budapest to San Francisco in November.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Thrive TravelPrice 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 Francisco flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Budapest-San Francisco flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Budapest-San Francisco flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Budapest-San Francisco 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-San Francisco 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 Budapest to San Francisco

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Budapest to San Francisco. Price data was last updated on November 15, 2024.

The best time to book flights from Budapest to San Francisco is 57 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 San Francisco?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Budapest to San Francisco (average of $276). Flying from Budapest to San Francisco in June is currently the most expensive (average of $381). 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 SFO?

Find hourly flight availability from Budapest to San Francisco. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 20, 2024.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Budapest to San Francisco is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 20% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Budapest to San Francisco?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Budapest to San Francisco. Price data was last updated on November 18, 2024.

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

Rainfall in San Francisco by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San Francisco ranges from 0.0 - 4.4 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit San Francisco when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in San Francisco by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Francisco, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, September is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 62.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 51.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing San Francisco

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Francisco. 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 Francisco. Reviews last updated November 20, 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with British Airways, Air Canada and United Airlines from Budapest to San Francisco by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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3,486 reviews

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8.2

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8.0

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8.1

Food

7.9

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8.1

Crew

8.3

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1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

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Very good
3,486 reviews
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3,486 reviews

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8.0

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8.1

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7.9

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8.1

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8.3

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It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

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8,756 reviews
8.1
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3,486 reviews

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8.1

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It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

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1,350 reviews
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3,486 reviews

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8.0

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8.1

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7.9

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8.1

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8.3

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1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

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Good
1,300 reviews
8.1
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3,486 reviews

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8.0

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8.1

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7.9

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8.1

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8.3

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1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

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Good
805 reviews
8.1
Very good
3,486 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Related info for your journey

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Budapest to San Francisco is British Airways. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $536 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Finnair and American Airlines, starting at $538 and $544 round-trip. British Airways is 27% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Budapest to San Francisco are British Airways ($621), Air Serbia ($634), and Lufthansa ($637).

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Budapest to San Francisco (average of $276). Flying from Budapest to San Francisco in June is currently the most expensive (average of $381). 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 9 airlines flying from Budapest to San Francisco

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from Budapest to San Francisco. 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 2,629,791 searches. Data last updated November 20, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$396Average$644FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
DeltaCheapest$463Average$689FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SWISSCheapest$521Average$694FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
LufthansaCheapest$539Average$746FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
KLMCheapest$572Average$740FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
British AirwaysCheapest$578Average$747FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
United AirlinesCheapest$636Average$742FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Air FranceCheapest$651Average$777FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
American AirlinesCheapest$666Average$687FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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