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Cheap flights from Edinburgh to Budapest from £16

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 28/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
EDI — BUD
8 Feb — 15 Feb1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl are usually found in January or March, booked 18 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Edinburgh to Budapest

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Edinburgh (EDI) 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 9 January 2026.

Round-trip from

£45

One-way from

£16

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

January

Average price

£112

Good round-trip deal

£113 or less

Good one-way deal

£66 or less
Ryanair
  • Ryanair
  • 26/1-29/1
  • Nonstop
  • 6h 10m total
  • Edinburgh to Budapest
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Ryanair
  • Ryanair
  • 28/1
  • Nonstop
  • 3h 05m total
  • Edinburgh to Budapest
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 17% potential increase in price (£27 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£5 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in January 2026
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Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl.
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Price to beat on a one-way flight from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl.
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Cheapest flights from Edinburgh to Budapest
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Edinburgh to Budapest. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 9 January 2026.

Mon 26/116:10EDI - BUD
Nonstop3h 05mRyanair
Thu 29/119:30BUD - EDI
Nonstop3h 05mRyanair
Deal found 7/1£45
Tue 3/215:30EDI - BUD
Nonstop3h 05mRyanair
Tue 10/213:00BUD - EDI
Nonstop3h 05mRyanair
Deal found 7/1£60
Mon 2/216:10EDI - BUD
Nonstop3h 05mRyanair
Tue 3/213:00BUD - EDI
Nonstop3h 05mRyanair
Deal found 7/1£68
Thu 22/115:00EDI - BUD
Nonstop3h 05mRyanair
Sun 25/105:45BUD - EDI
1 stop10h 25mRyanair
Deal found 6/1£74
Wed 21/108:30EDI - BUD
Nonstop3h 05mRyanair
Thu 22/109:20BUD - EDI
1 stop11h 35mRyanair
Deal found 8/1£74
Tue 10/215:30EDI - BUD
Nonstop3h 05mRyanair
Fri 27/215:15BUD - EDI
1 stop8h 00mRyanair
Deal found 6/1£75
Mon 23/216:10EDI - BUD
Nonstop3h 05mRyanair
Tue 24/213:00BUD - EDI
Nonstop3h 05mRyanair
Deal found 7/1£78
Thu 29/115:00EDI - BUD
Nonstop3h 05mRyanair
Sun 1/220:35BUD - EDI
Nonstop3h 05mRyanair
Deal found 6/1£79
Tue 3/215:30EDI - BUD
Nonstop3h 05mMultiple Airlines
Tue 10/216:55BUD - EDI
1 stop7h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/1£80
Mon 26/116:10EDI - BUD
Nonstop3h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sat 31/116:55BUD - EDI
1 stop24h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/1£82
Thu 15/115:00EDI - BUD
Nonstop3h 05mMultiple Airlines
Tue 20/105:45BUD - EDI
1 stop8h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/1£83
Mon 23/216:10EDI - BUD
Nonstop3h 05mMultiple Airlines
Tue 24/206:00BUD - EDI
1 stop9h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/1£83

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customise your flight search to find flights from Edinburgh 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 9 January 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Edinburgh to Budapest that are best for you.

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EdinburghBudapest

EDI - BUD

EDIBUD

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 10/2

15:30-19:35

Nonstop3h 05m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Fri 27/2

06:20-08:25

Nonstop3h 05m

£60

EdinburghBudapest

EDI - BUD

EDIBUD

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 10/2

15:30-19:35

Nonstop3h 05m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Thu 12/2

19:30-21:35

Nonstop3h 05m

£74

EdinburghBudapest

EDI - BUD

EDIBUD

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 5/2

07:45-20:55

1 stop12h 10m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Thu 12/2

08:25-20:25

1 stop13h 00m

£83

EdinburghBudapest

EDI - BUD

EDIBUD

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 7/2

16:05-20:10

Nonstop3h 05m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Sat 14/2

05:45-14:55

1 stop10h 10m

£83

EdinburghBudapest

EDI - BUD

EDIBUD

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 9/2

09:55-19:45

1 stop8h 50m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Thu 12/2

19:30-21:35

Nonstop3h 05m

£86

EdinburghBudapest

EDI - BUD

EDIBUD

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 21/2

16:05-20:10

Nonstop3h 05m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Sat 28/2

13:00-19:50

1 stop7h 50m

£91

EdinburghBudapest

EDI - BUD

EDIBUD

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 1/2

09:00-19:20

1 stop9h 20m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Tue 3/2

13:00-15:05

Nonstop3h 05m

£91

EdinburghBudapest

EDI - BUD

EDIBUD

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 21/2

16:05-20:10

Nonstop3h 05m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Sat 28/2

20:35-22:40

Nonstop3h 05m

£91

EdinburghBudapest

EDI - BUD

EDIBUD

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 6/2

07:05-18:55

1 stop10h 50m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Sun 8/2

06:00-14:10

1 stop9h 10m

£92

EdinburghBudapest

EDI - BUD

EDIBUD

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 9/2

16:10-20:15

Nonstop3h 05m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Thu 12/2

19:30-21:35

Nonstop3h 05m

£97

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Best time to book a flight from Edinburgh to Budapest

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Edinburgh to Budapest. Price data was last updated on 2 January 2026.

Booking 18 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Edinburgh to Budapest. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Edinburgh to Budapest?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to Budapest (average of £41). Flying from Edinburgh to Budapest in July is currently the most expensive (average of £119). 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 EDI to BUD?

Find hourly flight availability from Edinburgh 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 9 January 2026.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Edinburgh to Budapest is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight at midday could potentially save you up to 19% on airfare.

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 9 January 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with KLM, Ryanair, andLufthansa from Edinburgh to Budapest by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
KLM
7.7
Good
1,434 reviews
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Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.2

Overall

7.7

Comfort

7.6

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle
KLM
7.7
Good
1,434 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,434 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.2

Overall

7.7

Comfort

7.6

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle
Ryanair
6.9
Okay
5,245 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,434 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.2

Overall

7.7

Comfort

7.6

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,696 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,434 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.2

Overall

7.7

Comfort

7.6

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle

Related info for your journey

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

  • How popular is this Edinburgh to Budapest flight route?

    This flight path from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl was viewed by 580 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 Edinburgh to Budapest?

    Departing from Edinburgh to Budapest will take you 3h 05m. The distance from Edinburgh to Budapest is about 1125 mi. Most flights are nonstop.

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

    Currently priced at £75, Ryanair will fly you from Edinburgh to Budapest and back. In addition to Ryanair, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from KLM and Lufthansa - these airlines can fly you to your destination from £155 and £170, respectively. You may be able to fly from Edinburgh to Budapest for 56% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Edinburgh to Budapest are Ryanair (£29), Ryanair (£41), and KLM (£79).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Edinburgh to Budapest?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Edinburgh to Budapest? While on average our users pay £130, our data indicates the cheapest price to be £33. The most popular route (Edinburgh Turnhouse - Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl), is priced around £41.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to Budapest (average of £41). Flying from Edinburgh to Budapest in July is currently the most expensive (average of £119). 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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RyanairCheapest£77Average£172FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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