Montreal (YUL) → Budapest (BUD)
About Montreal to Budapest Flights
Discover the best flights from Montreal to Budapest, covering 6,670 km in approximately 8h 50m. Montreal (YUL) 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 Montreal to Budapest.
12-Month Price History
Flight prices from Montreal to Budapest vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $1214, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $2062. Savvy travelers can save up to 41% 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
63 days
For best prices
Booking Tips
For the best prices on Montreal to Budapest flights, we recommend booking 135 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
United Airlines UA | $1630 | $6340 | $10300 |
American Airlines AA | $1740 | $6110 | $10260 |
Jazz Aviation QK | $1740 | $6450 | $12130 |
Air Canada AC | $1760 | $6490 | $11240 |
Wizz Air W6 | $2160 | $5880 | $10940 |
Delta Air Lines DL | $2170 | $6280 | $11870 |
Air Transat TS | $2180 | $6680 | $11530 |
United Airlines
UA
Economy
$1630
Business
$6340
First
$10300
American Airlines
AA
Economy
$1740
Business
$6110
First
$10260
Jazz Aviation
QK
Economy
$1740
Business
$6450
First
$12130
Air Canada
AC
Economy
$1760
Business
$6490
First
$11240
Wizz Air
W6
Economy
$2160
Business
$5880
First
$10940
Delta Air Lines
DL
Economy
$2170
Business
$6280
First
$11870
Air Transat
TS
Economy
$2180
Business
$6680
First
$11530
Prices shown are estimates based on historical data. Actual prices may vary based on dates, availability, and current promotions.
Alternative Flight Options
Ottawa → Budapest
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Distance: 6,798 km
Average price: $1456
Ottawa → Budapest
Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier (YOW) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International (BUD)
Distance: 6,798 km
Average price: $1456
Montreal → Bratislava
Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International (YUL) to Bratislava Milan Rastislav Štefánik (BTS)
Distance: 6,498 km
Average price: $1397
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the flight from Montreal to Budapest?
The flight time from Montreal (YUL) to Budapest (BUD) is approximately 8 hours and 50 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.
What is the distance between Montreal and Budapest?
The aerial distance between Montreal and Budapest is 6,670 kilometers (4,145 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.
Which airlines fly from Montreal to Budapest?
Several airlines operate flights between Montreal and Budapest, including Air Canada, Wizz Air, Air Transat and 4 more airlines. Most flights on this route include one or more stops.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Montreal to Budapest?
Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Montreal 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 Montreal to Budapest flights, we recommend booking 109 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.
Do I need a visa to travel from Montreal 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 Montreal and Budapest?
Montreal operates on America/Montreal 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.