$25 Cheap Flights from Prague (PRG) to Budapest (BUD)

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Cheap Flights from Prague to Budapest (PRG-BUD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $25 for one-way flights and $51 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Ryanair
Ryanair
Ryanair
Ryanair
Austrian Airlines
Swiss International Air Lines
Norwegian Air Sweden
Norwegian Air Shuttle
Air Serbia
Lufthansa

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Prague (PRG-Vaclav Havel) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $25 and cheap return flights from $51 Prague (PRG-Vaclav Havel) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights usually range from $145 to $1343, and return flights typically cost between $225 and $1290. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Prague (PRG-Vaclav Havel) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Prague (PRG-Vaclav Havel) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.)?
January is the cheapest month to fly from Prague (PRG) to Budapest (BUD), with average return fares around $198. This is about 32% lower than the average price throughout the year, as demand typically drops after the holiday season. Other cheap months to fly from Prague to Budapest include February and March.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Prague (PRG-Vaclav Havel) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.)?
Ryanair operates around 9 direct flights from PRG to BUD every week.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Prague (PRG-Vaclav Havel) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.)?
Air Serbia is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Vaclav Havel (PRG) to Ferenc Liszt Intl. (BUD), with round-trip tickets starting from around $291. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Prague (PRG-Vaclav Havel) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Prague (PRG-Vaclav Havel) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Prague (PRG-Vaclav Havel) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Prague (PRG) to Budapest (BUD) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Ryanair offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Ryanair typically offers the lowest fares. Air Dolomiti offers the most daily flights from Prague to Budapest, which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Prague (PRG-Vaclav Havel) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.)?
The best time to fly from Prague (PRG) to Budapest (BUD) is in January or February. Both months are the cheapest, with return flights averaging around $198. These months are ideal for budget-conscious travelers looking to explore Budapest without the crowds, based on booking data from the past year.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How many flights per day from Prague (PRG-Vaclav Havel) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.)?
You can find approximately 1 nonstop flights per day from Vaclav Havel (PRG) to Ferenc Liszt Intl. (BUD). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.
What is the earliest flight from Prague (PRG-Vaclav Havel) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Prague (Vaclav Havel) to Budapest (Ferenc Liszt Intl.) usually departs at around 5:55 AM. This seasonal service is operated by Ryanair, making it a great choice for those looking to start their day in Hungary early. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Prague (PRG-Vaclav Havel) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Vaclav Havel (PRG) to Ferenc Liszt Intl. (BUD) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 34% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines and Ryanair, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to arrive in Budapest with plenty of time to explore the city.
How long does it take to fly from Prague (PRG-Vaclav Havel) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.)?
Direct flights from PRG to BUD usually take about 1 hour 20 minutes, traveling roughly 293 miles. If you opt for a connecting flight, expect to add around 22 hours to your journey. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Prague (PRG-Vaclav Havel) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.)?
Business class is available on flights from PRG to BUD. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • British Airways
  • Air Dolomiti
  • LOT Polish Airlines
  • Lufthansa
  • Air Baltic
  • Brussels Airlines
  • Swiss International Air Lines
  • Air France
  • Austrian Airlines
  • Aegean

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It's easy to earn miles on a Prague (PRG-Vaclav Havel) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Budapest from Vaclav Havel (PRG)?
If you're planning to travel to Budapest from Vaclav Havel (PRG), you can fly into Ferenc Liszt Intl. (BUD) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Brussels - National (BRU), Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), Franz Josef Strauss Intl. (MUC) before reaching Budapest. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Prague (PRG-Vaclav Havel) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Prague (PRG-Vaclav Havel) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Prague (PRG-Vaclav Havel) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Prague (PRG-Vaclav Havel) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.) Budapest Vacation Packages is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Prague (PRG-Vaclav Havel) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.)?
If you booked your Prague (PRG-Vaclav Havel) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Vaclav Havel
Destination airport
Ferenc Liszt Intl.
Airlines serving
Aegean, Aer Lingus, Air Baltic, Air France, Air Serbia, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Condor, KLM, LOT-Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Norwegian Air Sweden, Ryanair, Scandinavian Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines
Roundtrip price
$50
Distance
293 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 15 mins

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