Calgary (YYC) → Budapest (BUD)
About Calgary to Budapest Flights
Discover the best flights from Calgary to Budapest, covering 8,185 km in approximately 10h 44m. Calgary (YYC) to Budapest (BUD) is one of the major long-haul routes connecting Canada 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 Calgary to Budapest.
12-Month Price History
Flight prices from Calgary to Budapest vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $1504, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $2521. 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
96 days
For best prices
Booking Tips
For the best prices on Calgary to Budapest flights, we recommend booking 122 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
| Airline | Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|
Wizz Air W6 | $1510 | $6610 | $9930 |
WestJet WS | $1550 | $6640 | $8570 |
United Airlines UA | $1740 | $6650 | $9050 |
Air France AF | $1840 | $6680 | $10740 |
British Airways BA | $1840 | $7080 | $11190 |
Delta Air Lines DL | $1960 | $5820 | $9860 |
American Airlines AA | $1980 | $6560 | $8730 |
Wizz Air
W6
Economy
$1510
Business
$6610
First
$9930
WestJet
WS
Economy
$1550
Business
$6640
First
$8570
United Airlines
UA
Economy
$1740
Business
$6650
First
$9050
Air France
AF
Economy
$1840
Business
$6680
First
$10740
British Airways
BA
Economy
$1840
Business
$7080
First
$11190
Delta Air Lines
DL
Economy
$1960
Business
$5820
First
$9860
American Airlines
AA
Economy
$1980
Business
$6560
First
$8730
Prices shown are estimates based on historical data. Actual prices may vary based on dates, availability, and current promotions.
Alternative Flight Options
Calgary → Bratislava
Calgary International (YYC) to Bratislava Milan Rastislav Štefánik (BTS)
Distance: 8,038 km
Average price: $1697
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the flight from Calgary to Budapest?
The flight time from Calgary (YYC) to Budapest (BUD) is approximately 10 hours and 44 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.
What is the distance between Calgary and Budapest?
The aerial distance between Calgary and Budapest is 8,185 kilometers (5,086 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.
Which airlines fly from Calgary to Budapest?
Several airlines operate flights between Calgary and Budapest, including Wizz Air, WestJet, American Airlines and 4 more airlines. Most flights on this route include one or more stops.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Calgary to Budapest?
Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Calgary 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 Calgary to Budapest flights, we recommend booking 67 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.
Do I need a visa to travel from Calgary to Budapest?
Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Citizens of Canada 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 Calgary and Budapest?
Calgary operates on America/Edmonton 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.