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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Budapest from $751

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 9/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — BUD
30 Mar — 6 Apr1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Melbourne to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl are usually found in November or October, booked 82 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Sunday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Budapest

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (MEL) to Budapest (BUD). 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 25 March 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,241

One-way from

$859

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$1,686
China Eastern
  • China Eastern
  • 5/8-26/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 82h 45m total
  • Melbourne to Budapest
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27/4
  • 27/4
  • 3 total stops
  • 59h 15m total
  • Melbourne to Budapest
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price ($95 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($70 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Budapest
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Budapest. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 25 March 2025.

Tue 5/821:30MEL - BUD
1 stop42h 35mChina Eastern
Tue 26/812:30BUD - MEL
1 stop40h 10mChina Eastern
Deal found 24/3$1,241
Mon 7/710:20MEL - BUD
1 stop28h 40mChina Southern
Tue 19/812:45BUD - MEL
1 stop35h 55mChina Southern
Deal found 25/3$1,257
Fri 8/820:00MEL - BUD
1 stop43h 10mAir China
Fri 29/812:20BUD - MEL
1 stop42h 15mAir China
Deal found 25/3$1,303
Fri 8/820:00MEL - BUD
1 stop43h 10mMultiple Airlines
Fri 29/812:20BUD - MEL
2 stops46h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/3$1,500
Tue 10/605:55MEL - BUD
2 stops34h 50mSWISS
Sun 7/920:00BUD - MEL
2 stops40h 35mSWISS
Deal found 24/3$1,799
Tue 10/605:55MEL - BUD
2 stops42h 55mLufthansa
Sun 7/917:30BUD - MEL
2 stops29h 55mLufthansa
Deal found 25/3$1,813
Mon 11/812:05MEL - BUD
2 stops31h 15mFinnair
Fri 29/818:55BUD - MEL
2 stops29h 55mFinnair
Deal found 25/3$1,850
Tue 7/1008:00MEL - BUD
3 stops38h 00mTurkish Airlines
Sun 9/1109:15BUD - MEL
2 stops23h 45mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 25/3$1,872
Thu 14/805:00MEL - BUD
2 stops26h 35mEtihad Airways
Wed 27/817:30BUD - MEL
2 stops25h 40mEtihad Airways
Deal found 25/3$2,222
Thu 14/815:15MEL - BUD
1 stop23h 50mQatar Airways
Wed 27/810:00BUD - MEL
1 stop22h 50mQatar Airways
Deal found 24/3$2,303

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MEL - BUD

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Melbourne

Tue 5/8

21:30-08:05

1 stop42h 35m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Tue 26/8

12:30-12:40

1 stop40h 10m

$1,241

MelbourneBudapest

MEL - BUD

MELBUD

Melbourne

Tue 13/5

21:00-07:00

1 stop42h 00m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Sat 31/5

12:45-08:40

1 stop35h 55m

$1,325

MelbourneBudapest

MEL - BUD

MELBUD

Melbourne

Tue 13/5

21:00-07:00

1 stop42h 00m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Sat 31/5

19:00-09:00

2 stops30h 00m

$1,506

MelbourneBudapest

MEL - BUD

MELBUD

Melbourne

Tue 5/8

12:05-11:20

2 stops31h 15m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Tue 26/8

12:05-05:35

2 stops33h 30m

$1,798

MelbourneBudapest

MEL - BUD

MELBUD

Melbourne

Tue 10/6

05:55-08:45

2 stops34h 50m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Sun 7/9

20:00-20:35

2 stops40h 35m

$1,799

MelbourneBudapest

MEL - BUD

MELBUD

Melbourne

Sun 3/8

23:35-09:35

2 stops42h 00m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Wed 27/8

17:30-04:20

2 stops26h 50m

$1,912

MelbourneBudapest

MEL - BUD

MELBUD

Melbourne

Tue 10/6

07:00-08:00

3 stops33h 00m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Sun 7/9

20:30-11:15

2 stops30h 45m

$2,101

MelbourneBudapest

MEL - BUD

MELBUD

Melbourne

Wed 6/8

20:00-07:10

1 stop43h 10m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Fri 29/8

12:20-14:35

1 stop42h 15m

$2,299

MelbourneBudapest

MEL - BUD

MELBUD

Melbourne

Thu 14/8

15:15-07:05

1 stop23h 50m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Sun 24/8

16:05-23:10

1 stop23h 05m

$2,303

MelbourneBudapest

MEL - BUD

MELBUD

Melbourne

Thu 14/8

17:10-17:10

2 stops32h 00m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Tue 2/9

17:30-03:10

2 stops25h 40m

$2,319

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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Budapest

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Budapest?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Melbourne to Budapest. Price data was last updated on 21 March 2025.

The best time to book flights from Melbourne Airport to Budapest is 82 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 Melbourne Airport to Budapest?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Budapest (average of $913). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Budapest in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,504). 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 MEL to BUD?

Find hourly flight availability from Melbourne to Budapest. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 25 March 2025.

When flying from Melbourne Airport to Budapest, 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 34% versus a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Melbourne Airport to Budapest?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Melbourne to Budapest. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Melbourne Airport to Budapest flight should consider departing on Sunday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in Budapest by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Budapest ranges from 30.0 - 70.0 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 70.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Budapest when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

Temperature in Budapest by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Budapest, 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 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 0.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Budapest

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Budapest. 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 Budapest. Reviews last updated 25 March 2025.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,318 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

LBA - AMS

Overall, the flight from Leeds Bradford to Amsterdam was at expected. The crew were efficient at boarding and professional on board. The only issue was extremely slow check in at Leeds Bradford which was very frustrating.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,318 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,318 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

LBA - AMS

Overall, the flight from Leeds Bradford to Amsterdam was at expected. The crew were efficient at boarding and professional on board. The only issue was extremely slow check in at Leeds Bradford which was very frustrating.
Finnair
7.6
Good
1,266 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,318 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

LBA - AMS

Overall, the flight from Leeds Bradford to Amsterdam was at expected. The crew were efficient at boarding and professional on board. The only issue was extremely slow check in at Leeds Bradford which was very frustrating.
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,569 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,318 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

LBA - AMS

Overall, the flight from Leeds Bradford to Amsterdam was at expected. The crew were efficient at boarding and professional on board. The only issue was extremely slow check in at Leeds Bradford which was very frustrating.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,540 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,318 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

LBA - AMS

Overall, the flight from Leeds Bradford to Amsterdam was at expected. The crew were efficient at boarding and professional on board. The only issue was extremely slow check in at Leeds Bradford which was very frustrating.
Etihad Airways
7.4
Good
1,176 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,318 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

LBA - AMS

Overall, the flight from Leeds Bradford to Amsterdam was at expected. The crew were efficient at boarding and professional on board. The only issue was extremely slow check in at Leeds Bradford which was very frustrating.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Melbourne to Budapest. 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 into for flights to Budapest from Melbourne?

    Most people fly into Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl (BUD) if they book a flight to Budapest from Melbourne. On average, Ferenc Liszt Intl has 0 inbound flights from Melbourne per day from 10 airlines. Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl is conveniently located just 16.5 km from Budapest’s city centre.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Melbourne Airport to Budapest round-trip?

    Flying on China Eastern is currently your cheapest option to Budapest, with prices starting at $1,241. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by China Southern and Air China, with the lowest prices starting at $1,257 and $1,303, respectively. China Eastern is currently priced 31% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Melbourne Airport to Budapest one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is China Eastern, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $870. However, be on the lookout for offers from China Southern and Qatar Airways, as they are both options that can get you from Melbourne Airport to Budapest for a low price.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to Budapest 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 Melbourne Airport to Budapest?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Budapest (average of $913). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Budapest in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,504). 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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Air ChinaCheapest$997Average$1,323FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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China SouthernCheapest$1,090Average$1,630FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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China EasternCheapest$1,160Average$1,561FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest$1,493Average$2,224FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest$1,632Average$2,117FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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FinnairCheapest$1,803Average$2,228FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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SWISSCheapest$1,894Average$2,197FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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EmiratesCheapest$2,087Average$2,611FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$2,108Average$2,415FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$2,349Average$2,744FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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