Beautiful landmarks and buildings in Budapest, Hungary. The hungarian parlament building and fishermans castle. Nice drone shots of the city.

$332 Cheap Flights from Boston (BOS) to Budapest (BUD)

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Cheap Flights from Boston to Budapest (BOS-BUD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $332 for one-way flights and $567 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Condor
Scandinavian Airlines
Aer Lingus
American Airlines
Finnair
Iberia
British Airways
Air Canada
Swiss International Air Lines
Austrian Airlines

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What you need to know for your flight from Logan Intl. to Ferenc Liszt Intl.

Boston (BOS) to Budapest (BUD) at a glance

Travel from Boston (BOS) to Budapest (BUD) with a selection of airlines offering various international long-haul options. Whether you prefer full-service carriers or budget airlines, you can compare different itineraries to find the one that aligns with your budget, schedule, and travel plans while you explore the iconic sights and neighborhoods of Budapest. Get essential details for flights departing from Logan International Airport (BOS) to Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD).

  • Fastest flight duration: around 8h 45m in-flight, plus roughly 2 hours layover with one stop
  • Route distance: roughly 4,200 miles (6,760 km)
  • Flights per week: around 11 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $215–$770, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Logan International Airport (BOS) to Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)

Based on recent traveler bookings, here are the top airlines favored for flights from Boston to Budapest, particularly for one-stop and multi-stop journeys. Popular layover options include Franz Josef Strauss International Airport, MUC (approximately 2 hours), Zürich Airport, ZRH (around 1 hour 15 minutes), and Heathrow Airport, LHR (about 2 hours 30 minutes). This variety allows you to tailor your itinerary by balancing price, overall travel time, and cabin class to find the best fit for your needs.

  • United: This full-service airline provides comprehensive one-stop travel options, with one-way ticket prices generally falling between $235 and $975. It represents about 22% of departures on this route, featuring an in-flight duration of 8 hours and 45 minutes, and a total travel time of around 10 hours and 30 minutes, including layover time.
  • Lufthansa: Offering a full-service experience with one-stop flights, Lufthansa's one-way fares typically range from $220 to $810. It accounts for roughly 19% of the route's departures, featuring an in-flight time of 8 hours and 45 minutes and a total journey time of about 10 hours and 30 minutes, including any layovers.
  • Swiss International Air Lines: This full-service carrier provides one-stop service, with one-way fares usually between $215 and $885. It holds around 16% of the departures for this route, with a flight time of 8 hours and 45 minutes and an overall travel duration of approximately 10 hours and 30 minutes, including layover.
  • British Airways: Another full-service option, British Airways offers one-stop flights with one-way fares typically ranging from $230 to $660. It makes up about 13% of departures on this route, featuring an in-flight duration of 8 hours and 45 minutes and a complete travel time of roughly 10 hours and 30 minutes, including layovers.
  • American Airlines: This full-service carrier provides both one-stop and multi-stop options, with one-way fares ranging from $240 to $1570. It accounts for approximately 7% of departures on this route, typically featuring 8 hours and 45 minutes of in-flight time and a total journey duration of around 10 hours and 30 minutes.

Travelers flying from Boston to Budapest have the option to upgrade their experience. Leading airlines for business class include Swiss International Air Lines, United, and American Airlines.

Best time to fly from Boston (BOS) to Budapest (BUD)

The most popular months for travelers flying from Boston to Budapest are March, April, and August, when peak temperatures in Budapest reach up to 74.1°F in August. If you prefer quieter travel, consider February, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 36.1°F. For better deals, March usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $340. Flight availability peaks in August, with approximately 16 flights per week, making it easier to find convenient departure times. January has the fewest flights, with approximately 8 flights per week.

  • Cheapest time to fly: March usually offers good deals with average one-way fare around $340, roughly 36% cheaper than the yearly average.
  • Most flight options: August has the highest number of flights from Boston to Budapest, with approximately 16 flights per week, giving you more flexibility in scheduling your trip.
calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturecrowd level iconDemandflights iconWeekly Flightsprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January32.9°F (0.5°C)Moderately Low8$483
February36.1°F (2.3°C)Moderately Low10$404
March44.2°F (6.8°C)Moderately High10$340
April53.8°F (12.1°C)Moderately High12$717
May61.3°F (16.3°C)Average13$547
June70.0°F (21.1°C)Moderately Low11$912
July74.1°F (23.4°C)Average10$514
August74.1°F (23.4°C)Moderately High16$447
September65.1°F (18.4°C)Average12$523
October54.3°F (12.4°C)Average13$537
November44.6°F (7.0°C)Average10$549
December35.2°F (1.8°C)Average11$417

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

How to find the best prices for flights from Boston (BOS) to Budapest (BUD)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Boston to Budapest is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are usually available when booking 2 to 8 weeks in advance, which is also when most travelers make their reservations. Departures in the afternoon (12 PM to 6 PM) generally offer lower prices, although evening flights (6 PM to 12 AM) are more popular. Additionally, flying on Monday tends to be cheaper, while Wednesday is the most common travel day.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.*
  4. Compare flight options: use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. Think about luggage: nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

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Arriving at Ferenc Liszt International Airport from Logan International Airport

Budapest welcomes travelers from Boston with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Budapest city center is approximately a 25-minute drive (covering about 14 miles) from Ferenc Liszt International Airport, depending on traffic. Here's how to reach Budapest efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Budapest, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Ferenc Liszt International Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Ferenc Liszt International Airport on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
  • Public transportation: From Ferenc Liszt International Airport, Béke tér Tram Stop, a metro station, is located about 2.8 miles away by car, while Ferihegy Station, a train station, is about 3.5 miles away by car, providing convenient options for onward travel to the city.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $332 and cheap return flights from $567 Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights usually range from $370 to $3910, and return flights typically cost between $494 and $6491. 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 Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) 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 Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.)?
The cheapest month to fly from BOS to BUD is September when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.)?
Enter BOS to BUD and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.)?
Air Serbia is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Boston, MA (BOS) to Budapest (BUD) with return tickets starting from around $969, with a layover in John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK). 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 Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) 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 time to fly from Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
What is the earliest flight from Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Boston, MA (BOS) to Budapest (BUD) usually leaves at around 5:00 AM, operated by JetBlue Airways and British Airways. This is a seasonal service available in February, making it a great option for early risers looking to maximize their time in Budapest. 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 Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Boston, MA (BOS) to Budapest (BUD) are in the late afternoon, from 3pm to 6pm. About 41% of passengers prefer this time window. Lufthansa, Swiss International Air Lines, and Aer Lingus offer flights during this window. This timing is favored as it allows you to enjoy your day in Boston before your evening flight.
How long does it take to fly from Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.)?
Flying from BOS to BUD with a connection usually takes about 10 hours, traveling roughly 4,174 miles. 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 Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.)?
Business class is available on flights from BOS to BUD. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • Lufthansa
  • British Airways
  • Swiss International Air Lines
  • KLM
  • Turkish Airlines
  • Air France
  • Delta Air Lines
  • American Airlines
  • Emirates
  • United Airlines

First class cabins are available on:

  • Swiss International Air Lines
  • Lufthansa
  • Emirates

How do I earn miles on a Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) 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 Logan Intl. (BOS)?
If you're planning to travel to Budapest from Logan Intl. (BOS), you can fly into Ferenc Liszt Intl. (BUD) Some flights may connect through major hubs like John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK), Pearson Intl. (YYZ), Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl. (YUL) 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 Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) 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 Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) 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 Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.)?
If you booked your Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) 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
Logan Intl.
Destination airport
Ferenc Liszt Intl.
Airlines serving
Aer Lingus, Air Canada, Air France, American Airlines, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Condor, Delta, Finnair, Iberia, JetBlue Airways, KLM, LOT-Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Scandinavian Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, TAP Portugal, Turkish Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$566
Distance
4173 mi

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