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Cheap flights from Athens to Budapest from £26

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 22/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ATH — BUD
13 Aug — 20 Aug1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Athens Eleftherios V. to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl are usually found in June or October, booked 88 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Thursday

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Cheapest flights from Athens to Budapest
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Athens to Budapest. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 14 July 2026.

Fri 25/909:30
ATH
-
BUD
Nonstop2h 05m
Ryanair
Mon 28/914:00
BUD
-
ATH
Nonstop2h 00m
Ryanair
Deal found 11/7£55
Wed 5/822:15
ATH
-
BUD
Nonstop2h 10m
Wizz Air
Wed 26/818:30
BUD
-
ATH
Nonstop2h 05m
Wizz Air
Deal found 10/7£61
Thu 27/809:35
ATH
-
BUD
Nonstop2h 10m
Wizz Air
Thu 3/905:45
BUD
-
ATH
Nonstop2h 10m
Wizz Air
Deal found 13/7£64
Fri 16/1009:35
ATH
-
BUD
Nonstop2h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 19/1017:40
BUD
-
ATH
1 stop14h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 12/7£75
Wed 5/822:15
ATH
-
BUD
Nonstop2h 10m
Wizz Air
Wed 12/818:30
BUD
-
ATH
Nonstop2h 05m
Wizz Air
Deal found 13/7£76
Thu 22/1015:30
ATH
-
BUD
Nonstop2h 05m
Ryanair
Wed 28/1010:50
BUD
-
ATH
Nonstop2h 00m
Ryanair
Deal found 13/7£76
Wed 5/811:05
ATH
-
BUD
1 stop13h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 26/805:50
BUD
-
ATH
Nonstop2h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 10/7£81

Find flight deals from Athens to Budapest

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Athens (ATH) 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 14 July 2026.

Round-trip from

£55

One-way from

£26

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

June

Average price

£108

Good round-trip deal

£73 or less

Good one-way deal

£57 or less
Ryanair
  • Ryanair
  • 25/9-28/9
  • Nonstop
  • 4h 05m total
  • Athens to Budapest
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Wizz Air
  • Wizz Air
  • 22/10
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 10m total
  • Athens to Budapest
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (£5 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£2 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Athens to Budapest 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 858,174 searches. Data last updated 14 July 2026.
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Price

Cheapest return flight

AthensBudapest

ATH - BUD

ATHBUD

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 5/8

22:15-23:25

Nonstop2h 10m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Wed 12/8

18:30-21:35

Nonstop2h 05m

£76

AthensBudapest

ATH - BUD

ATHBUD

Athens Eleftherios V.

Thu 1/10

10:20-14:40

1 stop5h 20m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Sat 3/10

15:15-14:50

1 stop22h 35m

£122

AthensBudapest

ATH - BUD

ATHBUD

Athens Eleftherios V.

Thu 22/10

16:30-14:40

1 stop23h 10m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Wed 28/10

15:15-15:50

1 stop23h 35m

£122

AthensBudapest

ATH - BUD

ATHBUD

Athens Eleftherios V.

Thu 13/8

04:25-14:40

1 stop11h 15m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Sun 16/8

18:45-09:35

1 stop13h 50m

£123

AthensBudapest

ATH - BUD

ATHBUD

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 23/12

04:30-14:45

1 stop11h 15m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Mon 28/12

15:15-03:15

1 stop11h 00m

£140
Fastest return journey

AthensBudapest

ATH - BUD

ATHBUD

Athens Eleftherios V.

Thu 6/8

17:00-18:00

Nonstop2h 00m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Thu 13/8

18:55-21:50

Nonstop1h 55m

£142

AthensBudapest

ATH - BUD

ATHBUD

Athens Eleftherios V.

Mon 17/8

16:30-14:40

1 stop23h 10m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Sun 23/8

15:15-20:35

1 stop4h 20m

£153

AthensBudapest

ATH - BUD

ATHBUD

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 23/12

04:30-11:00

1 stop7h 30m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Tue 29/12

15:15-15:05

1 stop22h 50m

£153

AthensBudapest

ATH - BUD

ATHBUD

Athens Eleftherios V.

Thu 6/8

16:30-14:40

1 stop23h 10m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Thu 13/8

11:25-03:20

1 stop14h 55m

£153
Cheapest one-way
Fastest single journey

AthensBudapest

ATH - BUD

ATHBUD

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sun 22/11

14:35-15:40

Nonstop2h 05m

£43

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Best time to book a flight from Athens to Budapest

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Athens to Budapest

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

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Athens to Budapest, you should look to book at least 87 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 Athens to Budapest?

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Athens to Budapest (average of £65). Flying from Athens to Budapest in December is currently the most expensive (average of £114). 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 ATH to BUD?

Find hourly flight availability from Athens 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 14 July 2026.

It’s typically best to fly out from Athens to Budapest in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 74% on the flight price compared to flying at midday, which is usually more expensive.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Athens to Budapest?

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 14 July 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Ryanair and Wizz Air from Athens to Budapest have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Ryanair
6.9
Okay
5,436 reviews
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Overall

6.9

Boarding

6.7

Comfort

6.5

Food

6.0

Crew

7.5

Entertainment

5.7

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Jessica,Aug 2023

EFL - STN

The seats are so tiny and uncomfortable compared to other similarly priced airlines.
Ryanair
6.9
Okay
5,436 reviews
Ryanair
6.9
Okay
5,436 reviews
Check prices

Overall

6.9

Boarding

6.7

Comfort

6.5

Food

6.0

Crew

7.5

Entertainment

5.7

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Jessica,Aug 2023

EFL - STN

The seats are so tiny and uncomfortable compared to other similarly priced airlines.
Wizz Air
6.9
Okay
1,135 reviews
Ryanair
6.9
Okay
5,436 reviews
Check prices

Overall

6.9

Boarding

6.7

Comfort

6.5

Food

6.0

Crew

7.5

Entertainment

5.7

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Jessica,Aug 2023

EFL - STN

The seats are so tiny and uncomfortable compared to other similarly priced airlines.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Athens to Budapest. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airports do I use to fly from Athens to Budapest?

    To fly from Athens to Budapest, you need to book a flight from Eleftherios V. (ATH) to Ferenc Liszt Intl (BUD). Nonstop flights to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl from Athens Eleftherios V. take 2h 05m on average. When it comes time to book airfare, you have a few options: there are 2 outbound flights from Eleftherios V. to Ferenc Liszt Intl offered by 2 different airlines.

  • How popular is this Athens to Budapest flight route?

    The Athens Eleftherios V. to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl flight path was viewed by 11 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • How long is the flight from Athens to Budapest?

    Airlines like Ryanair, Wizz Air, and Air Serbia fly from Athens to Budapest in about 2h 05m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 3h 15m. Airlines will cover a distance of 697 mi. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    Currently priced at £43, Wizz Air will fly you from Athens to Budapest and back. In addition to Wizz Air, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Check Cheapflights for deals on Ryanair for as low as £51. Users have found that Wizz Air is 51% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Athens to Budapest?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Athens to Budapest consider choosing Wizz Air (73%), Buzz (52%) or Ryanair (32%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Athens to Budapest?

    On average you can expect to pay £87 for a flight from Athens to Budapest. The cheapest flight overall is £36 while the most popular route, (Athens Eleftherios V. - Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl) is currently priced at £176.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Athens 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 Athens to Budapest?

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Athens to Budapest (average of £65). Flying from Athens to Budapest in December is currently the most expensive (average of £114). 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 2 airlines flying from Athens to Budapest

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Wizz AirCheapest£43Average£78FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
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RyanairCheapest£51Average£89FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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