Cheap flights from Budapest to New York from £278

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 15/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BUD — NYC
17 Jan — 24 Jan1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl to New York are usually found in May or March, booked 88 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Wednesday and return on a Wednesday

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Cheapest flights from Budapest to New York
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Budapest to New York. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 18 December 2025.

Wed 24/1212:20BUD - EWR
2 stops24h 58mUnited Airlines
Tue 30/1221:29EWR - BUD
2 stops34h 36mUnited Airlines
Deal found 17/12£440
Wed 24/1212:20BUD - EWR
2 stops17h 24mUnited Airlines
Wed 31/1215:07EWR - BUD
2 stops14h 28mUnited Airlines
Deal found 16/12£443
Wed 24/1212:20BUD - EWR
2 stops17h 24mUnited Airlines
Mon 12/119:30EWR - BUD
1 stop12h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 17/12£443
Fri 26/1207:55BUD - EWR
2 stops22h 31mUnited Airlines
Wed 31/1218:40EWR - BUD
1 stop13h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 16/12£449
Fri 26/1207:55BUD - EWR
2 stops21h 20mUnited Airlines
Mon 12/119:30EWR - BUD
1 stop12h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 17/12£453
Tue 23/1214:25BUD - EWR
2 stops15h 19mUnited Airlines
Sun 28/1217:00EWR - BUD
1 stop22h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 16/12£455
Thu 25/1213:20BUD - LGA
2 stops37h 04mUnited Airlines
Tue 30/1210:26LGA - BUD
2 stops20h 09mUnited Airlines
Deal found 16/12£458
Thu 25/1213:20BUD - LGA
2 stops37h 04mUnited Airlines
Wed 31/1219:29LGA - BUD
2 stops19h 41mUnited Airlines
Deal found 16/12£460
Wed 24/1212:20BUD - JFK
1 stop13h 50mMultiple Airlines
Wed 31/1216:25JFK - BUD
1 stop10h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/12£463
Tue 23/1214:25BUD - EWR
2 stops15h 19mUnited Airlines
Tue 30/1221:29EWR - BUD
2 stops34h 36mUnited Airlines
Deal found 17/12£467
Tue 23/1214:25BUD - EWR
2 stops15h 19mUnited Airlines
Fri 9/117:00EWR - BUD
1 stop13h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 17/12£470
Tue 23/1214:25BUD - EWR
2 stops15h 19mUnited Airlines
Sun 11/112:00EWR - BUD
2 stops15h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 17/12£471

Find flight deals from Budapest to New York

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Budapest (BUD) to New York (NYC). 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 18 December 2025.

Round-trip from

£330

One-way from

£278

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

£452
30/1-6/2
  • 30/1-6/2
  • 4 total stops
  • 56h 40m total
  • Budapest to New York
15/1
  • 15/1
  • 2 total stops
  • 26h 05m total
  • Budapest to New York
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price (£33 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£6 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in December 2025

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Budapest to New York 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 18 December 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Budapest to New York that are best for you.

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BudapestNewark

BUD - EWR

BUDEWR

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Fri 17/4

10:25-13:20

2 stops32h 55m

Newark

Mon 27/4

18:50-19:10

2 stops18h 20m

£361

BudapestNew York

BUD - JFK

BUDJFK

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Mon 27/4

10:25-17:00

1 stop12h 35m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 29/5

18:55-19:10

1 stop18h 15m

£370

BudapestNewark

BUD - EWR

BUDEWR

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Fri 23/1

10:25-13:25

2 stops33h 00m

Newark

Thu 5/3

17:30-09:40

1 stop10h 10m

£372

BudapestNewark

BUD - EWR

BUDEWR

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Tue 10/2

10:25-13:25

2 stops33h 00m

Newark

Wed 18/3

18:30-19:10

1 stop19h 40m

£372

BudapestNewark

BUD - EWR

BUDEWR

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Fri 17/4

10:25-13:20

2 stops32h 55m

Newark

Sun 26/4

17:15-19:10

1 stop19h 55m

£372

BudapestNew York

BUD - JFK

BUDJFK

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Tue 21/4

19:50-15:40

2 stops25h 50m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 26/4

18:55-19:10

1 stop18h 15m

£372

BudapestNew York

BUD - JFK

BUDJFK

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Fri 8/5

10:25-15:40

2 stops35h 15m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 10/5

18:55-19:10

1 stop18h 15m

£372

BudapestNewark

BUD - EWR

BUDEWR

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Wed 4/2

10:25-13:25

2 stops33h 00m

Newark

Mon 9/2

17:30-09:40

1 stop10h 10m

£372

BudapestNewark

BUD - EWR

BUDEWR

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Wed 11/2

10:25-13:25

2 stops33h 00m

Newark

Mon 16/3

19:30-19:10

2 stops18h 40m

£375

BudapestNew York

BUD - JFK

BUDJFK

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Tue 5/5

10:25-15:40

2 stops35h 15m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 9/5

17:10-19:10

2 stops20h 00m

£375

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Best time to book a flight from Budapest to New York

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Budapest to New York

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Budapest to New York. Price data was last updated on 12 December 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Budapest to New York, you should look to book at least 88 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 Budapest to New York?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Budapest to New York (average of £270). Flying from Budapest to New York in August is currently the most expensive (average of £345). 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 BUD to NYC?

Find hourly flight availability from Budapest to New York. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 18 December 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Budapest to New York in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 29% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the evening.

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Budapest to New York?

Share of one-stop return flights from Budapest to New York chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.

London (LHR) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 36% of one-stop itineraries from Budapest to New York on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Budapest to New York?

Average return fare for one-stop flights from Budapest to New York, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.

Dublin (DUB) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of £292.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Budapest to New York?

Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Budapest to New York, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Amsterdam (AMS) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 11h 25m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Budapest to New York?

Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Budapest to New York, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Amsterdam (AMS) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 1h 00m.

How often are flights from Budapest to New York delayed?

About 25% of weekly flights between Budapest and New York have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 50 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Budapest to New York flights?

Historically, flights departing in the evening are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving at night tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Sunday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Thursday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Budapest to New York flights?

Over the past year, Eastern Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 50% of flights being delayed.

Reviews of airlines servicing New York

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New York. 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 New York. Reviews last updated 18 December 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with LOT, Scandinavian Airlines, andAer Lingus from Budapest to New York. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

6.9

Food

7.1

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.6

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Goh Hua Sheng,Dec 2025

WAW - KRK

even though it was only a one hour flight the cabin crew were polite and detail oriented

Entertainment

6.9

Food

7.1

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.6

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Goh Hua Sheng,Dec 2025

WAW - KRK

even though it was only a one hour flight the cabin crew were polite and detail oriented

Entertainment

6.9

Food

7.1

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.6

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Goh Hua Sheng,Dec 2025

WAW - KRK

even though it was only a one hour flight the cabin crew were polite and detail oriented

Entertainment

6.9

Food

7.1

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.6

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Goh Hua Sheng,Dec 2025

WAW - KRK

even though it was only a one hour flight the cabin crew were polite and detail oriented

Entertainment

6.9

Food

7.1

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.6

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Goh Hua Sheng,Dec 2025

WAW - KRK

even though it was only a one hour flight the cabin crew were polite and detail oriented

Entertainment

6.9

Food

7.1

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.6

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Goh Hua Sheng,Dec 2025

WAW - KRK

even though it was only a one hour flight the cabin crew were polite and detail oriented

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Budapest to New York. 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 from for flights from Budapest to New York?

    Most people fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl (BUD) if they book a flight from Budapest to New York. On average, Ferenc Liszt Intl has 0 outbound flights to New York per day from 3 airlines. Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl is conveniently located just 10.3 mi from Budapest’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Budapest to New York?

    Airlines like Scandinavian Airlines and United Airlines fly from Budapest to New York in about 13h 30m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 19h 25m. There are 4356 mi between Budapest and New York. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    Flying on British Airways is currently your cheapest option to New York, with prices starting at £287. Additional return tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Aer Lingus and KLM, with the lowest prices starting at £292 and £299, respectively. British Airways is currently priced 22% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the most popular routes from Budapest to New York?

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Budapest to New York?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Budapest to New York 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 Budapest to New York?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Budapest to New York (average of £270). Flying from Budapest to New York in August is currently the most expensive (average of £345). 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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