£351 Cheap Flights from Los Angeles (LAXA) to Budapest (BUD)

Q: How much are return flights from Los Angeles to Budapest?

The best price we found for a return flight from Los Angeles to Budapest is £351. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

Q: Which airlines fly direct from Los Angeles to Budapest?

Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Los Angeles to Budapest. But we found flights with one stop from £351.

Q: How many flights are there a week from Los Angeles to Budapest?

As of June 2025, there are no flights flying from Los Angeles to Budapest.

Q: When is the cheapest time to fly from Los Angeles to Budapest?

The cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Budapest is usually June 2025.

Q: Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Los Angeles to Budapest Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Los Angeles to Budapest Airport on Monday, 11 August 2025 .

Q: Can I get a direct flight from Los Angeles to Budapest Airport?

No airlines currently offer direct flights between Los Angeles and Budapest Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.

Q: How can I find the best flight deal to Budapest?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Budapest but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

Q: When is the best time to book flights to Budapest?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Budapest is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Q: Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Los Angeles to Budapest with?

The cheapest airline that flies to Budapest is SWISS .

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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Los Angeles to Budapest? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Budapest.£351 per passenger.Departing Mon, 11 Aug, returning Sun, 24 Aug.Return flight with SWISS and Austrian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with SWISS, departs from Los Angeles International on Mon, 11 Aug, arriving in Budapest.Inbound indirect flight with Austrian Airlines, departs from Budapest on Sun, 24 Aug, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £351, select.

Budapest.£356 per passenger.Departing Mon, 2 Mar, returning Mon, 16 Mar.Return flight with SWISS.Outbound indirect flight with SWISS, departs from Los Angeles International on Mon, 2 Mar, arriving in Budapest.Inbound indirect flight with SWISS, departs from Budapest on Mon, 16 Mar, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £356, select.

Budapest.£356 per passenger.Departing Wed, 19 Nov, returning Wed, 3 Dec.Return flight with SWISS.Outbound indirect flight with SWISS, departs from Los Angeles International on Wed, 19 Nov, arriving in Budapest.Inbound indirect flight with SWISS, departs from Budapest on Wed, 3 Dec, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £356, select.

Budapest.£359 per passenger.Departing Thu, 13 Nov, returning Thu, 20 Nov.Return flight with SWISS.Outbound indirect flight with SWISS, departs from Los Angeles International on Thu, 13 Nov, arriving in Budapest.Inbound indirect flight with SWISS, departs from Budapest on Thu, 20 Nov, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £359, select.

Budapest.£362 per passenger.Departing Wed, 1 Oct, returning Thu, 9 Oct.Return flight with Air France.Outbound indirect flight with Air France, departs from Los Angeles International on Wed, 1 Oct, arriving in Budapest.Inbound indirect flight with Air France, departs from Budapest on Thu, 9 Oct, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £362, select.

Budapest.£366 per passenger.Departing Tue, 3 Feb, returning Tue, 17 Feb.Return flight with SWISS.Outbound indirect flight with SWISS, departs from Los Angeles International on Tue, 3 Feb, arriving in Budapest.Inbound indirect flight with SWISS, departs from Budapest on Tue, 17 Feb, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £366, select.

Budapest.£366 per passenger.Departing Mon, 20 Oct, returning Mon, 3 Nov.Return flight with Lufthansa.Outbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Los Angeles International on Mon, 20 Oct, arriving in Budapest.Inbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Budapest on Mon, 3 Nov, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £366, select.

Budapest.£367 per passenger.Departing Thu, 1 Jan, returning Thu, 15 Jan.Return flight with Lufthansa.Outbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Los Angeles International on Thu, 1 Jan, arriving in Budapest.Inbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Budapest on Thu, 15 Jan, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £367, select.

The cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Budapest Airport

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, to help you find the lowest one in seconds. Check out the Los Angeles to Budapest Airport flight prices forecast over the next 12 months.

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Los Angeles to Budapest: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Los Angeles to Budapest below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Budapest.

Los Angeles to Budapest: Flight information

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Travelling from Los Angeles to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD): What you need to know

There are a couple of airports to jet off from in Los Angeles. Check out your options departing from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) or Van Nuys Airport (VNY) when planning your flight from Los Angeles to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD).
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is located in Budapest. The city follows the UTC+1 timezone and is eight hours ahead of Los Angeles.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your flight from Los Angeles to BUD.
Heading off during a peak time like school or public holidays? Expect longer lines at check-in and security. To give yourself peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.

Airports in Los Angeles

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

We make it easy to find cheap flights from Los Angeles to BUD that include a stopover. To explore all your options departing from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Some popular stopovers between LAX and BUD include:
- London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
- Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
- Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Located around 32 kms (20 miles) from central Los Angeles, LAX can be reached in about 30 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport is roughly 55 minutes.
In search of a convenient hotel close to Los Angeles International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Los Angeles to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Los Angeles International Airport has a strong on-time performance, reducing the likelihood of delays. Departures from LAX touch down on schedule 81.05% of the time.
LAX is located at One World Way.

Van Nuys Airport (VNY)

You can reach VNY from central Los Angeles in about 35 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport will take roughly 1 hour 40 minutes to cover the 32 kms (20 miles) or so.
Catching the earliest flight? Think about checking in to one of these hotels near Van Nuys Airport the day before your Los Angeles to BUD flight:

About Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)

If you have a late flight from Los Angeles to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these hotels near BUD:
Follow your own route with a Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Klass Wagen, Dryyve or Green Motion and venture far and wide through Budapest and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your vehicle around four weeks ahead of your Los Angeles to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport flight.

Getting from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to central Budapest

From Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, central Budapest is around 15 miles away. It takes about 30 minutes to reach the city centre by car.
It typically takes 1 hour if you're travelling on public transport.

How to find the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)

Currently, £152 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Los Angeles to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is £351. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Los Angeles to BUD. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely pay.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the lowest price across the month when searching for your Los Angeles to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport ticket.
Save time searching for cheap plane tickets from Los Angeles to BUD by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification on the app when prices go down.
Filters make it easier to snap up a deal on your flight from Los Angeles to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport. Choose the flight times, carriers and stops that line up with your plans. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to zero in on the cheapest fare fast.

The best time to fly from Los Angeles to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)

Think about the kind of experience you want when planning the timing of your trip. April is the quietest month to visit Budapest. July is when most people book flights from Los Angeles to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD), which may be ideal if you're after more excitement.
The warmest month in Budapest is August, with temperatures ranging between 15ºC (59ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Book your Los Angeles to BUD plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
Search for cheap tickets from Los Angeles to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -8ºC (18ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF).

More about Budapest

After booking your flight from Los Angeles to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, find a hotel that's got location and comfort covered. Make one of these options your base for exploring Budapest:
There are loads of things to do in Budapest when you're in the mood to sightsee. Kick off your exploring at River Danube followed by Fisherman's Bastion and Hungarian Parliament Building.

Explore more of Hungary

Budapest is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of Hungary you should also see. Around 177 kms (110 miles) east of Budapest, a trip to Debrecen will keep you busy. Start with leading attractions like Hortobagy National Park, Nagyerdei Park and Debreceni Zsinagóga.
Around 137 kms (85 miles) north-east of Budapest, Miskolc is another favourite stop in Hungary. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Miskolc-Tapolca cave bath, Bukk National Park and Diósgyőr: Történelmi Emlékhely.