$29 Cheap Flights from Basel (BSL) to Budapest (BUD)

Popular airlines from EuroAirport Airport (BSL) to Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD)

Cheap Flights from Basel to Budapest (BSL-BUD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $29 for one-way flights and $62 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Wizz Air
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Austrian Airlines
Lufthansa
Air France
Flights from Basel (BSL) to Budapest (BUD)
Origin airport
EuroAirport
Destination airport
Ferenc Liszt Intl.
Airlines serving
Air France, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, KLM, Lufthansa, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Wizz Air, easyJet
Roundtrip price
$62
Distance
546 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 41 mins

Basel to Budapest Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Basel 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 Basel to Budapest are during the month of October. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Basel to Budapest with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Basel to Budapest

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Basel 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 Basel 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 Basel to Budapest in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $29 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 Basel 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 Basel 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 EuroAirport Airport (BSL) to Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) cost?
Cheap return flights from EuroAirport Airport (BSL) to Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) start from $77. 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 BSL on July 3 2025 and touching down at BUD. The price was last updated on June 29 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from BSL to BUD?
The cheapest flights from BSL 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 EuroAirport Airport (BSL) to Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD)?
Jump on a direct flight with easyJet and head straight from EuroAirport Airport (BSL) to Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from BSL to BUD?
At the moment, the cheapest carrier operating one-way flights from BSL to BUD is easyJet. You can book a seat on this route from $34. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from BSL on August 12 2025. Prices were last updated on June 29 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from EuroAirport Airport (BSL) to Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD)?
Each day on average, 2 direct flights take off from EuroAirport Airport (BSL) to Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD). Choose the departure date that best fits your schedule.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from EuroAirport Airport (BSL) to Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD)?
The 6 PM departures from BSL to BUD are typically the busiest. Greater demand means you'll likely pay more for these departures. If you're hoping to save money, book during off-peak hours.
What day of the week has the most flights from BSL to BUD?
Friday offers the most flights from EuroAirport Airport (BSL) to Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD). Consider leaving on this day and you'll have the best chance of finding a departure that fits your schedule.
What is the earliest flight from EuroAirport Airport (BSL) to Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD)?
The earliest flight jetting off from EuroAirport Airport (BSL) is at around 6:15AM UTC+1. Catch this flight and you'll arrive at Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) at approximately 8:05AM UTC+1. The total flight duration is 1h 50m.
How long does it take to fly from EuroAirport Airport (BSL) to Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD)?
Typically, it takes 1 hour and 43 minutes to travel the 550 mi from BSL to BUD.
What airline has the least delays from BSL to BUD?
Consider booking with easyJet if you'd like to go straight from EuroAirport Airport (BSL) to Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) without any delays. This airline has the best track record for punctuality, with an on-time performance of 80%. Want to get notified of any changes? You can keep an eye on your flight status using the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from EuroAirport Airport (BSL) to Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD)?
To arrive at Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) on schedule, book a flight that leaves EuroAirport Airport (BSL) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**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 EuroAirport Airport (BSL)?
If you've booked a direct flight from EuroAirport Airport (BSL) to Budapest, Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) is the only airport you can land at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from EuroAirport Airport (BSL) to Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from BSL to BUD are usually more expensive. To lock in the best rates, start looking for flights as soon as possible. That being said, if you can play around with your travel dates, it's possible to find a cheap fare right before your trip.
Is it cheaper to book a BSL to BUD flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by booking a BSL to BUD flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage everything in one place. Once you've chosen your preferred accommodations and flights, consider adding extras such as activities, car rentals and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from EuroAirport Airport (BSL) to Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD)?
You can usually cancel or reschedule your BSL to BUD flight. However, for bookings made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and if any costs are involved. You'll also find more details on our Customer Service portal.

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