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 31/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ZRH — BUD
31 Jan — 7 Feb1
Return
1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Zurich to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl are usually found in March or February, booked 86 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Monday
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Cheapest flights from Zurich to Budapest
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Zurich to Budapest. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 1 January 2026.
Wed 31/1221:10ZRH - BUD
Nonstop1h 35mSWISS
Sun 4/106:15BUD - ZRH
Nonstop1h 40mSWISS
Deal found 31/12£213
Wed 31/1209:35ZRH - BUD
1 stop25h 20mAir Serbia
Tue 6/115:15BUD - ZRH
1 stop17h 35mAir Serbia
Deal found 30/12£239
Wed 31/1209:35ZRH - BUD
1 stop25h 20mAir Serbia
Mon 5/115:15BUD - ZRH
1 stop17h 35mAir Serbia
Deal found 30/12£259
Wed 31/1209:35ZRH - BUD
1 stop25h 20mAir Serbia
Fri 2/121:55BUD - ZRH
1 stop10h 55mAir Serbia
Deal found 30/12£287
Wed 31/1209:35ZRH - BUD
1 stop25h 20mAir Serbia
Sun 4/115:15BUD - ZRH
1 stop17h 35mAir Serbia
Deal found 30/12£315
Wed 31/1221:10ZRH - BUD
Nonstop1h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sun 4/106:20BUD - ZRH
1 stop3h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 31/12£381
Wed 31/1207:10ZRH - BUD
Nonstop1h 40mMultiple Airlines
Thu 1/114:55BUD - ZRH
1 stop6h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 30/12£421
Tue 30/1217:45ZRH - BUD
1 stop4h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sat 3/106:15BUD - ZRH
Nonstop1h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 30/12£430
Wed 31/1217:35ZRH - BUD
2 stops18h 00mBrussels Airlines
Fri 2/106:25BUD - ZRH
2 stops14h 55mBrussels Airlines
Deal found 30/12£624
Wed 31/1220:15ZRH - BUD
1 stop20h 45mBrussels Airlines
Sat 3/106:20BUD - ZRH
2 stops15h 00mBrussels Airlines
Deal found 30/12£630
Best flights from Zurich to Budapest
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Zurich to Budapest that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 1 January 2026.
Thu 30/415:10ZRH - BUD
1 stop23h 30mAir Serbia
Mon 4/515:15BUD - ZRH
1 stop23h 10mAir Serbia
Deal found 30/12£151
Fri 30/109:35ZRH - BUD
1 stop5h 10mAir Serbia
Fri 30/121:55BUD - ZRH
1 stop10h 55mAir Serbia
Deal found 31/12£151
Sun 1/309:35ZRH - BUD
1 stop5h 10mAir Serbia
Tue 3/315:15BUD - ZRH
1 stop4h 35mAir Serbia
Deal found 31/12£151
Fri 5/609:30ZRH - BUD
1 stop8h 45mAir Serbia
Sun 7/618:45BUD - ZRH
1 stop13h 55mAir Serbia
Deal found 1/1£151
Thu 5/220:40ZRH - BUD
1 stop24h 45mAir Serbia
Sun 8/221:55BUD - ZRH
1 stop10h 55mAir Serbia
Deal found 31/12£151
Fri 24/409:30ZRH - BUD
1 stop5h 10mAir Serbia
Sun 26/418:45BUD - ZRH
1 stop13h 55mAir Serbia
Deal found 31/12£151
Wed 11/209:35ZRH - BUD
1 stop5h 10mAir Serbia
Sun 15/221:55BUD - ZRH
1 stop10h 55mAir Serbia
Deal found 30/12£151
Wed 14/109:35ZRH - BUD
1 stop5h 10mAir Serbia
Thu 15/115:15BUD - ZRH
1 stop23h 00mAir Serbia
Deal found 31/12£151
Fri 15/509:30ZRH - BUD
1 stop25h 25mAir Serbia
Sun 17/518:45BUD - ZRH
1 stop13h 55mAir Serbia
Deal found 31/12£151
Tue 13/120:40ZRH - BUD
1 stop18h 05mAir Serbia
Mon 19/111:25BUD - ZRH
1 stop21h 25mAir Serbia
Deal found 31/12£161
Direct flights from Zurich to Budapest
Explore direct flight options from Zurich to Budapest based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 1 January 2026.
Wed 14/121:10ZRH - BUD
Nonstop1h 35mSWISS
Sun 18/106:15BUD - ZRH
Nonstop1h 40mSWISS
Deal found 31/12£196
Tue 28/417:40ZRH - BUD
Nonstop1h 35mSWISS
Sat 2/514:50BUD - ZRH
Nonstop1h 40mSWISS
Deal found 30/12£220
Thu 7/507:20ZRH - BUD
Nonstop1h 35mSWISS
Sun 10/509:40BUD - ZRH
Nonstop1h 40mSWISS
Deal found 31/12£268
Wed 14/107:10ZRH - BUD
Nonstop1h 40mSWISS
Fri 16/114:55BUD - ZRH
Nonstop1h 40mSWISS
Deal found 31/12£375
Wed 13/507:20ZRH - BUD
Nonstop1h 35mSWISS
Sun 17/509:40BUD - ZRH
Nonstop1h 40mSWISS
Deal found 30/12£432
Fri 15/507:20ZRH - BUD
Nonstop1h 35mSWISS
Sun 17/509:40BUD - ZRH
Nonstop1h 40mSWISS
Deal found 30/12£445
Fri 16/112:25ZRH - BUD
Nonstop1h 40mSWISS
Fri 16/119:45BUD - ZRH
Nonstop1h 40mSWISS
Deal found 31/12£563
Last-minute flights from Zurich to Budapest
Discover last-minute flight deals from Zurich to Budapest. Data last updated 1 January 2026 and is based on user searches.
Wed 31/1221:10ZRH - BUD
Nonstop1h 35mSWISS
Sun 4/106:15BUD - ZRH
Nonstop1h 40mSWISS
Deal found 31/12£213
Fri 2/121:10ZRH - BUD
Nonstop1h 35mSWISS
Sat 3/106:15BUD - ZRH
Nonstop1h 40mSWISS
Deal found 1/1£195
Fri 2/109:35ZRH - BUD
1 stop11h 50mAir Serbia
Sun 4/115:15BUD - ZRH
1 stop17h 35mAir Serbia
Deal found 31/12£217
Fri 9/115:05ZRH - BUD
1 stop6h 20mAir Serbia
Sun 11/121:55BUD - ZRH
1 stop22h 00mAir Serbia
Deal found 30/12£210
Sun 11/109:35ZRH - BUD
1 stop11h 50mAir Serbia
Tue 13/115:15BUD - ZRH
1 stop17h 35mAir Serbia
Deal found 30/12£178
Mon 12/120:40ZRH - BUD
1 stop18h 05mAir Serbia
Wed 14/115:15BUD - ZRH
1 stop17h 35mAir Serbia
Deal found 31/12£161
Wed 14/109:35ZRH - BUD
1 stop25h 20mAir Serbia
Tue 20/115:15BUD - ZRH
1 stop4h 35mAir Serbia
Deal found 31/12£172
Wed 14/121:10ZRH - BUD
Nonstop1h 35mSWISS
Sun 18/106:15BUD - ZRH
Nonstop1h 40mSWISS
Deal found 31/12£196
Sat 17/120:40ZRH - BUD
1 stop24h 45mAir Serbia
Tue 20/115:15BUD - ZRH
1 stop4h 35mAir Serbia
Deal found 31/12£173
Thu 22/109:35ZRH - BUD
1 stop5h 10mAir Serbia
Sun 25/115:15BUD - ZRH
1 stop17h 35mAir Serbia
Deal found 1/1£151
Sat 31/117:10ZRH - BUD
1 stop5h 55mMultiple Airlines
Wed 4/206:15BUD - ZRH
Nonstop1h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 30/12£179
One-way flights from Zurich to Budapest
Search for one-way flight options from Zurich to Budapest. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 1 January 2026.
Sat 31/109:35ZRH - BUD
1 stop5h 10mAir Serbia
Deal found 30/12£77
Sat 10/120:40ZRH - BUD
1 stop24h 45mAir Serbia
Deal found 30/12£82
Mon 2/217:40ZRH - BUD
1 stop5h 30mKLM
Deal found 30/12£91
Sat 4/417:35ZRH - BUD
1 stop5h 40mKLM
Deal found 31/12£97
Sun 26/407:20ZRH - BUD
Nonstop1h 35mSWISS
Deal found 31/12£126
Sun 21/607:20ZRH - BUD
Nonstop1h 35mSWISS
Deal found 30/12£127
Sat 2/507:20ZRH - BUD
Nonstop1h 35mSWISS
Deal found 31/12£166
Wed 15/417:40ZRH - BUD
Nonstop1h 35mSWISS
Deal found 31/12£166
Sat 4/407:20ZRH - BUD
Nonstop1h 35mSWISS
Deal found 31/12£205
Sat 20/617:15ZRH - BUD
2 stops17h 25mBrussels Airlines
Deal found 30/12£239
Fri 26/609:15ZRH - BUD
2 stops8h 45mAegean Airlines
Deal found 30/12£273
Sun 11/106:10ZRH - BUD
2 stops15h 00mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 30/12£299
Find flight deals from Zurich to Budapest
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Zurich (ZRH) 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 1 January 2026.
Customise your flight search to find flights from Zurich 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 1 January 2026.
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Budapest
Route
Depart
Return
Price
ZurichBudapest
ZRH - BUD
ZRHBUD
Zurich
Thu 30/4
15:10-14:40
1 stop23h 30m
Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
Mon 4/5
15:15-14:25
1 stop23h 10m
£151
ZurichBudapest
ZRH - BUD
ZRHBUD
Zurich
Fri 30/1
09:35-14:45
1 stop5h 10m
Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
Fri 30/1
21:55-08:50
1 stop10h 55m
£151
ZurichBudapest
ZRH - BUD
ZRHBUD
Zurich
Sun 1/3
09:35-14:45
1 stop5h 10m
Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
Tue 3/3
15:15-19:50
1 stop4h 35m
£151
ZurichBudapest
ZRH - BUD
ZRHBUD
Zurich
Fri 5/6
09:30-18:15
1 stop8h 45m
Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
Sun 7/6
18:45-08:40
1 stop13h 55m
£151
ZurichBudapest
ZRH - BUD
ZRHBUD
Zurich
Thu 5/2
20:40-21:25
1 stop24h 45m
Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
Sun 8/2
21:55-08:50
1 stop10h 55m
£151
ZurichBudapest
ZRH - BUD
ZRHBUD
Zurich
Fri 24/4
09:30-14:40
1 stop5h 10m
Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
Sun 26/4
18:45-08:40
1 stop13h 55m
£151
ZurichBudapest
ZRH - BUD
ZRHBUD
Zurich
Wed 11/2
09:35-14:45
1 stop5h 10m
Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
Sun 15/2
21:55-08:50
1 stop10h 55m
£151
ZurichBudapest
ZRH - BUD
ZRHBUD
Zurich
Wed 14/1
09:35-14:45
1 stop5h 10m
Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
Thu 15/1
15:15-14:15
1 stop23h 00m
£151
ZurichBudapest
ZRH - BUD
ZRHBUD
Zurich
Fri 15/5
09:30-10:55
1 stop25h 25m
Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
Sun 17/5
18:45-08:40
1 stop13h 55m
£151
ZurichBudapest
ZRH - BUD
ZRHBUD
Zurich
Tue 13/1
20:40-14:45
1 stop18h 05m
Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
Mon 19/1
11:25-08:50
1 stop21h 25m
£161
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Best time to book a flight from Zurich to Budapest
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Zurich to Budapest?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Zurich to Budapest. Price data was last updated on 26 December 2025.
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Zurich to Budapest, you should look to book at least 86 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 Zurich to Budapest?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Zurich to Budapest (average of £15). Flying from Zurich to Budapest in December is currently the most expensive (average of £39). 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 ZRH to BUD?
Find hourly flight availability from Zurich 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 1 January 2026.
Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Zurich to Budapest as you normally would.
How much does it cost for a return flight from Zurich to Budapest?
Weekly flight availability from Zurich to Budapest
Explore weekly flight availability from Zurich to Budapest. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 1 January 2026.
The most flights from ZRH to BUD are scheduled on a Monday (10 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).
How often are flights from Zurich to Budapest delayed?
About 21% of weekly flights between Zurich and Budapest have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 86 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for Zurich to Budapest flights?
Historically, flights departing in the evening are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Friday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on Zurich to Budapest flights?
Over the past year, SWISS have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 17% of flights being delayed.
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 1 January 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with SWISS from Zurich 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.
The flight was good but again my luggage was delayed. The 2nd time now. I know it us at the airlines fault but maybe there have to be more control on which luggage on on which plane. Especially if a flight has been delayed.
The flight was good but again my luggage was delayed. The 2nd time now. I know it us at the airlines fault but maybe there have to be more control on which luggage on on which plane. Especially if a flight has been delayed.
Related info for your journey
Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Zurich 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 Zurich to Budapest?
You will need to book a flight from Zurich to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl if you want to fly from Zurich to Budapest. At least 1 airline has flights from Zurich (ZRH) to Ferenc Liszt Intl (BUD) on a regular basis. There are 5 flights to Budapest from the Zurich airport per day. If you manage to book one that is nonstop, then you can expect the flight time from ZRH to BUD to be around 1h 35m.
How popular is this Zurich to Budapest flight route?
This flight path from Zurich to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl was viewed by 3 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 Zurich to Budapest?
A quick flight from Zurich to Budapest can take about 23h 30m. Air Serbia provides one of the quickest options available for as low as £151. There are 499 mi between Zurich and Budapest.
What is the cheapest airline to fly from Zurich to Budapest round-trip?
Currently priced at £173, SWISS will fly you from Zurich to Budapest and back. In addition to SWISS, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. SWISS is currently priced 27% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.
What are the most reliable airlines from Zurich to Budapest?
Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Zurich to Budapest on time: TAP AIR PORTUGAL (85%), SWISS (83%), Air Canada (81%).
What are the cheapest flights from Zurich to Budapest?
On average you can expect to pay £303 for a flight from Zurich to Budapest. The cheapest flight overall is £303 while the most popular route, (Zurich - Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl) is currently priced at £172.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Zurich to Budapest?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Zurich 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 Zurich to Budapest?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Zurich to Budapest (average of £15). Flying from Zurich to Budapest in December is currently the most expensive (average of £39). 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.
Explore flights to Budapest departing from other origins. Flights are based on user searches made on Cheapflights and were last updated on 1 January 2026.
Discover the top airline that operate flights from Zurich to Budapest. 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 858,174 searches. Data last updated 1 January 2026.
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