$41 Cheap Flights from Budapest (BUD) to Prague (PRG)

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Cheap Flights from Budapest to Prague (BUD-PRG)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $41 for one-way flights and $76 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Budapest (BUD) to Prague (PRG)

March is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $69 - $222 per traveler.

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Alternative airports near Prague

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Flights from Budapest (BUD) to Prague (PRG)
Origin airport
Ferenc Liszt Intl.
Destination airport
Vaclav Havel
Airlines serving
Aegean, Air Baltic, Air France, Air Serbia, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, KLM, LOT-Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Norwegian Air Sweden, Ryanair, Scandinavian Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines
Roundtrip price
$76
Distance
293 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 15 mins

Budapest to Prague Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Budapest to Prague

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Budapest to Prague are during the month of August. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Budapest to Prague with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Budapest to Prague

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Budapest to Prague: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Budapest to Prague

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Budapest to Prague in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $41 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Budapest to Prague flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Budapest to Prague airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) to Vaclav Havel Airport (PRG) cost?
Cheap round-trip flights from Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) to Vaclav Havel Airport (PRG) start from $73. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Ryanair flight leaving BUD on July 24 2025 and touching down at PRG. The price was last updated on July 2 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from BUD to PRG?
The cheapest flights from BUD to PRG are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from BUD to PRG?
With tickets starting at $37 for a one-way journey from BUD to PRG, Ryanair is currently the cheapest airline flying this route. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from BUD on August 21 2025. Prices were last updated on July 2 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) to Vaclav Havel Airport (PRG)?
On average, Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) offers 4 direct flights to Vaclav Havel Airport (PRG) weekly. If you want more options, take advantage of Expedia's filter tool to look for flights with one or two stops. Fit in a quick visit to another city or simply break up your trip.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) to Vaclav Havel Airport (PRG)?
Flights between BUD and PRG are their busiest at 9 AM. For a more relaxed atmosphere and possibly cheaper tickets, look for a departure outside the usual busy windows.
What day of the week has the most flights from BUD to PRG?
Friday offers the most flights from Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) to Vaclav Havel Airport (PRG). Consider taking off on this day and you'll have the best chance of finding a departure that fits your plans.
What is the earliest flight from Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) to Vaclav Havel Airport (PRG)?
The earliest flight jetting off from Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) is at around 9:40AM UTC+1. Board this flight and you'll touch down at Vaclav Havel Airport (PRG) at approximately 10:55AM UTC+1. The entire trip takes 1h 15m.
How long does it take to fly from Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) to Vaclav Havel Airport (PRG)?
It takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes to cover the 290 mi from BUD to PRG.
What airline has the least delays from BUD to PRG?
Consider traveling with CSA if you'd like to fly straight from Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) to Vaclav Havel Airport (PRG) without any delays. This carrier has the strongest track record for punctuality, with an on-time score of 84%. Want to be notified if anything changes? You can check your flight status using the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) to Vaclav Havel Airport (PRG)?
Opt for a flight from Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) to Vaclav Havel Airport (PRG) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of delays and cancellations. Departures after this time are on average 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Prague from Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD)?
Browse your flight options from Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) to Vaclav Havel Airport (PRG). This is the only airport in Prague you can jet into if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) to Vaclav Havel Airport (PRG) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from BUD to PRG shortly before your journey is generally more expensive. However, if you're flexible with your departure dates and times, you could grab a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a BUD to PRG flight and hotel package?
Opting for a BUD to PRG flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your travels in one place. Select from our impressive range of hotels and then add activities, car rentals and flights to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) to Vaclav Havel Airport (PRG)?
If you booked your BUD to PRG flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the fare type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal for more information.

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