$47 Cheap Flights from Barcelona (BCN) to Budapest (BUD)

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Cheap Flights from Barcelona to Budapest (BCN-BUD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $47 for one-way flights and $83 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Wizz Air
Ryanair
Swiss International Air Lines
Lufthansa
Austrian Airlines
Brussels Airlines
Air Serbia
Iberia
Air France
KLM

Find the cheapest month to fly from Barcelona (BCN) to Budapest (BUD)

February is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $86 - $218 per traveler.

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

Flights from Barcelona (BCN) to Budapest (BUD)
Origin airport
Barcelona Intl.
Destination airport
Ferenc Liszt Intl.
Airlines serving
Aegean, Aer Lingus, Air France, Air Serbia, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Condor, Eurowings, Iberia, KLM, LOT-Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Norwegian Air Sweden, Ryanair, Scandinavian Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines, Wizz Air
Roundtrip price
$83
Distance
945 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 40 mins

Barcelona to Budapest Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Barcelona to Budapest

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 Barcelona to Budapest are during the month of September. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Barcelona to Budapest with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Barcelona to Budapest

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Barcelona to Budapest: 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 Barcelona to Budapest

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 Barcelona to Budapest in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $47 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 Barcelona to Budapest 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 Barcelona to Budapest 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 Barcelona Intl. Airport (BCN) to Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) cost?
Cheap return flights from Barcelona Intl. Airport (BCN) to Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) start at $107. 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 Wizz Air flight leaving BCN on August 1 2025 and touching down at BUD. The price was last updated on July 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from BCN to BUD?
The cheapest flights from BCN to BUD are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Barcelona Intl. Airport (BCN) to Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD)?
You can fly nonstop from Barcelona Intl. Airport (BCN) to Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) on a Wizz Air flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from BCN to BUD?
Take off from BCN to BUD with Wizz Air. This airline currently offers the lowest one-way fare for this route, starting from $48. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from BCN on August 28 2025. Prices were last updated on July 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Barcelona Intl. Airport (BCN) to Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD)?
When taking off from Barcelona Intl. Airport (BCN), you can choose from an average of 3 daily nonstop flights to Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD).
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Barcelona Intl. Airport (BCN) to Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD)?
The 10 AM departures from BCN to BUD are the top choice for many travelers. Greater demand means you'll likely pay more for these departures. If you're looking to save, book during off-peak hours.
What day of the week has the most flights from BCN to BUD?
Jet off on a Friday if you're looking for the biggest selection of flights from Barcelona Intl. Airport (BCN) to Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD).
What is the earliest flight from Barcelona Intl. Airport (BCN) to Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD)?
Catch the earliest flight at around 9:00AM UTC+1, departing from Barcelona Intl. Airport (BCN). You'll be traveling for approximately 2h 35m, coming in to land at Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) at approximately 11:35AM UTC+1.
How long does it take to fly from Barcelona Intl. Airport (BCN) to Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD)?
It takes approximately 2 hours and 42 minutes to fly the 950 mi from BCN to BUD.
What is the best time to fly from Barcelona Intl. Airport (BCN) to Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD)?
To touch down at Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) on time, choose a flight that leaves Barcelona Intl. Airport (BCN) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**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 Budapest from Barcelona Intl. Airport (BCN)?
If you're taking a direct flight from Barcelona Intl. Airport (BCN) to Budapest, Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) is the only airport you can land at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Barcelona Intl. Airport (BCN) to Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) last-minute?
Waiting until right before your break to book a flight from BCN to BUD generally means paying more. While you may find some last-minute deals, they're not always guaranteed. Keep your travel schedule open for the best chance of landing a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a BCN to BUD flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a BCN to BUD flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better still, managing everything in one place will take the stress out of travel planning. Just secure your flights and choose from our wide range of hotels, then personalize your trip with other add-ons like tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Barcelona Intl. Airport (BCN) to Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD)?
Usually, it's possible to cancel or reschedule your BCN to BUD flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional charges may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

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