Quick Facts: Budapest to Cancun
- Average Fare
- $1914
- 5-Year Average
- $1995
- Lowest Recorded
- $1138
- Flight Time
- 12h 18m
- Distance
- 9,441 km
- Best Quarter
- Q1 (Jan-Mar)
- Price Trend
- stable
- Data Source
- Estimated
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About Budapest to Cancun Flights
Discover the best flights from Budapest to Cancun, covering 9,441 km in approximately 12h 18m. Budapest (BUD) to Cancun (CUN) is one of the major long-haul routes connecting Hungary and Mexico. 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 Budapest to Cancun.
Price Trend Estimate
EstimatedBest Time to Fly
Best Quarter
Q1 (Jan-Mar)
Lowest average fares
Peak Season
Q3 (Jul-Sep)
Highest average fares
Book in Advance
64 days
For best prices
Price Analysis
Current prices are 4% below 5-year average. The best time to book flights from Budapest to Cancun is during Q1 (Jan-Mar).
Booking Tips
For the best prices on Budapest to Cancun flights, we recommend booking 128 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.
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Airlines Serving This Route
Prices shown are estimates based on historical data. Actual prices may vary based on dates, availability, and current promotions.
Alternative Flight Options
Bratislava → Cancun
Bratislava Milan Rastislav Štefánik (BTS) to Cancún International (CUN)
Distance: 9,267 km
Average price: $1937
Budapest → Cozumel
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International (BUD) to Cozumel International (CZM)
Distance: 9,487 km
Average price: $1980
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the flight from Budapest to Cancun?
The flight time from Budapest (BUD) to Cancun (CUN) is approximately 12 hours and 18 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.
What is the distance between Budapest and Cancun?
The aerial distance between Budapest and Cancun is 9,441 kilometers (5,866 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.
Which airlines fly from Budapest to Cancun?
Several airlines operate flights between Budapest and Cancun, 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 Budapest to Cancun?
Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Budapest to Cancun. 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 Cancun?
For the best prices on Budapest to Cancun flights, we recommend booking 161 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.
Do I need a visa to travel from Budapest to Cancun?
Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Citizens of Hungary traveling to Mexico should check the latest visa requirements. Visit our partner site visarequirements.io for detailed visa information.
What is the time difference between Budapest and Cancun?
Budapest operates on Europe/Budapest time zone, while Cancun is in the America/Cancun time zone. For current time differences and to plan your schedule, visit our partner site timezig.com for accurate timezone conversions.