$202 Cheap Flights from Budapest (BUD) to Dubai (DXB)

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Cheap Flights from Budapest to Dubai (BUD-DXB)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $202 for one-way flights and $399 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Austrian Airlines
Lufthansa
Turkish Airlines
Swiss International Air Lines
SunExpress
LOT-Polish Airlines

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

Find the cheapest month to fly from Budapest (BUD) to Dubai (DXB)

June is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $161 - $521 per traveler.
Flights from Budapest (BUD) to Dubai (DXB)
Origin airport
Ferenc Liszt Intl.
Destination airport
Dubai Intl.
Airlines serving
AJET, Aegean, Air France, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, EGYPTAIR, Emirates, Gulf Air, KLM, LOT-Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Pegasus Airlines, Qatar Airways, SunExpress, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines, flydubai
Roundtrip price
$398
Distance
2490 mi
Average flight time
8 hours 28 mins

Budapest to Dubai Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Budapest to Dubai

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Budapest to Dubai

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

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 Dubai in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $202 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 Dubai 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 Dubai 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 Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $202 and cheap return flights from $399 Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights usually range from $443 to $3824, and return flights typically cost between $654 and $5481. 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 Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai 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 Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
The cheapest month to fly from BUD to DXB is May 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 Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
3 airlines operate nonstop service from BUD to DXB:

  • Emirates operates around 7 direct flights from BUD to DXB every week
  • flydubai operates around 7 direct flights from BUD to DXB every week
  • Wizz Air operates around 7 direct flights from BUD to DXB every week

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
SunExpress is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Budapest (BUD) to Dubai (DXB), starting from around $603. 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 Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai 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 Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Budapest (BUD) to Dubai (DXB) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Emirates offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Wizz Air typically offers the lowest fares. Lufthansa offers the most daily flights from BUD to DXB, 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 Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai 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.
How many flights per day from Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
You can find approximately 2 nonstop flights per day from Ferenc Liszt Intl. (BUD) to Dubai Intl. (DXB). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.
What is the earliest flight from Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Budapest (BUD) to Dubai (DXB) typically departs at around 5:55 AM, operated by Lufthansa or Etihad Airways. This is a seasonal service active in August, allowing you to start your day early and make the most of your time in Dubai. 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 Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Budapest (BUD) to Dubai (DXB) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 30% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Austrian Airlines and Emirates, offer flights during this window. This timing is favored because it allows you to arrive in Dubai with plenty of time to enjoy the city.
How long does it take to fly from Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
Direct flights from BUD to DXB usually take about 5 hours 30 minutes, traveling roughly 2,490 miles. If you opt for a connecting flight, expect to add around 4 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 Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
Business class seats are offered on the BUD to DXB route. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • Lufthansa
  • Emirates
  • Austrian Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • flydubai
  • Swiss International Air Lines
  • Qatar Airways
  • British Airways
  • Air France
  • Braathens Regional Aviation

First class is available with Emirates.
How much is a business class flight from Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
A non-stop, one-way business class flight from Budapest (BUD) to Dubai (DXB) is usually around $2,583 - $4,383. Prices often fluctuate based on seasonality and how early you book. You may also be able to find a cheaper business class journey between Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) if you opt for a connecting flight.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I earn miles on a Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai 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 Dubai from Ferenc Liszt Intl. (BUD)?
If you're planning to travel to Dubai from Ferenc Liszt Intl. (BUD), you can fly into Dubai Intl. (DXB) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Franz Josef Strauss Intl. (MUC), Vienna Intl. (VIE), Frankfurt Intl. (FRA) before reaching Dubai. 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 Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai 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 Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) flight and hotel package 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 Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
If you booked your Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai 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.

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