Austin (AUS) → Budapest (BUD)

9,333 km
12h 10m flight
From $1230
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About Austin to Budapest Flights

Discover the best flights from Austin to Budapest, covering 9,333 km in approximately 12h 10m. Austin (AUS) to Budapest (BUD) is one of the major long-haul routes connecting United States and Hungary. With 7 major airlines operating this route, travelers have plenty of options to choose from. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, our comprehensive guide helps you find the best deals, understand seasonal price variations, and choose the right airline for your journey from Austin to Budapest.

12-Month Price History

Flight prices from Austin to Budapest vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $1719, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $2873. Savvy travelers can save up to 40% by choosing their travel dates wisely.

Best Time to Fly

Cheapest Month

February

Save up to 40% on average

Most Expensive

July

Peak season pricing

Book in Advance

81 days

For best prices

Booking Tips

For the best prices on Austin to Budapest flights, we recommend booking 111 days in advance. International flights typically see price increases as the departure date approaches, so early booking is advisable. Tuesday and Wednesday departures often offer the lowest fares, while Friday and Sunday flights tend to be more expensive due to business and leisure travel demand. Consider flying early morning or late evening for additional savings, as these off-peak times usually have lower demand.

Airlines Serving This Route

American Airlines

AA

Economy

$2840

Business

$10550

First

$18700

Wizz Air

W6

Economy

$3000

Business

$10100

First

$16640

Delta Air Lines

DL

Economy

$3410

Business

$10670

First

$20180

British Airways

BA

Economy

$3470

Business

$13650

First

$17680

Lufthansa

LH

Economy

$3500

Business

$13950

First

$19840

Air France

AF

Economy

$3520

Business

$12910

First

$17800

United Airlines

UA

Economy

$3540

Business

$9890

First

$17310

Prices shown are estimates based on historical data. Actual prices may vary based on dates, availability, and current promotions.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from Austin to Budapest?

The flight time from Austin (AUS) to Budapest (BUD) is approximately 12 hours and 10 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.

What is the distance between Austin and Budapest?

The aerial distance between Austin and Budapest is 9,333 kilometers (5,799 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.

Which airlines fly from Austin to Budapest?

Several airlines operate flights between Austin and Budapest, including Wizz Air, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and 4 more airlines. Most flights on this route include one or more stops.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Austin to Budapest?

Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Austin to Budapest. However, prices can vary based on holidays, events, and airline promotions. We recommend checking our price calendar for the most up-to-date information.

How far in advance should I book my flight to Budapest?

For the best prices on Austin to Budapest flights, we recommend booking 169 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.

Do I need a visa to travel from Austin to Budapest?

Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Citizens of United States traveling to Hungary should check the latest visa requirements. Visit our partner site visarequirements.io for detailed visa information.

What is the time difference between Austin and Budapest?

Austin operates on America/Chicago time zone, while Budapest is in the Europe/Budapest time zone. For current time differences and to plan your schedule, visit our partner site timezig.com for accurate timezone conversions.