Pittsburgh (PIT) → Budapest (BUD)

7,432 km
9h 47m flight
From $960
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About Pittsburgh to Budapest Flights

Discover the best flights from Pittsburgh to Budapest, covering 7,432 km in approximately 9h 47m. Pittsburgh (PIT) 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 Pittsburgh to Budapest.

12-Month Price History

Flight prices from Pittsburgh to Budapest vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $1398, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $2339. 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

102 days

For best prices

Booking Tips

For the best prices on Pittsburgh to Budapest flights, we recommend booking 69 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

Delta Air Lines

DL

Economy

$1950

Business

$8490

First

$10560

American Airlines

AA

Economy

$2020

Business

$6440

First

$12080

Wizz Air

W6

Economy

$2100

Business

$8060

First

$12830

British Airways

BA

Economy

$2130

Business

$9130

First

$12000

United Airlines

UA

Economy

$2200

Business

$7990

First

$10240

Lufthansa

LH

Economy

$2310

Business

$7870

First

$12640

Air France

AF

Economy

$2490

Business

$7740

First

$11280

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

Alternative Flight Options

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Distance: 7,460 km

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PittsburghBratislava

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Distance: 7,259 km

Average price: $1546

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from Pittsburgh to Budapest?

The flight time from Pittsburgh (PIT) to Budapest (BUD) is approximately 9 hours and 47 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.

What is the distance between Pittsburgh and Budapest?

The aerial distance between Pittsburgh and Budapest is 7,432 kilometers (4,618 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.

Which airlines fly from Pittsburgh to Budapest?

Several airlines operate flights between Pittsburgh 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 Pittsburgh to Budapest?

Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Pittsburgh 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 Pittsburgh to Budapest flights, we recommend booking 171 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.

Do I need a visa to travel from Pittsburgh 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 Pittsburgh and Budapest?

Pittsburgh operates on America/New_York 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.