Cheap Flights from Budapest (BUD) to Essen (ESS)

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Flights from Budapest (BUD) to Essen (ESS)
Origin airport
Ferenc Liszt Intl.
Destination airport
Essen - Mulheim
Distance
617 mi

Budapest to Essen Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Budapest to Essen

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Budapest to Essen

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

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 Essen in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from 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 Essen 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 Essen 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 Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) to Essen (ESS-Essen - Mulheim) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from BUD to ESS by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from BUD to ESS?
The cheapest flights from BUD to ESS are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from BUD to ESS?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from BUD to ESS. Sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) to Essen (ESS-Essen - Mulheim)?
You'll need to book a flight with a layover if you're traveling from Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) to Essen (ESS-Essen - Mulheim). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or two stops to discover an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from BUD to ESS?
You'll typically find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can vary from season to season and during peak travel times or public holidays.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) to Essen (ESS-Essen - Mulheim)?
To avoid potential delays on the Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) to Essen (ESS-Essen - Mulheim) route, fly before 3 PM. Flights after this time are 22% more likely to be canceled.**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 Muelheim an der Ruhr from Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD)?
Catch a direct flight from Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) to Muelheim an der Ruhr and land at Duesseldorf Intl. Airport (DUS). Another convenient entry point into the city is Dortmund Airport (DTM).
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) to Essen (ESS-Essen - Mulheim) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from BUD to ESS right before your trip is typically more expensive. But if there's some wiggle room with your departure dates and times, you could land a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a BUD to ESS flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by booking a BUD to ESS flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage everything in one place. Once you've selected your preferred accommodations and flights, you can add extras such as car rentals, activities and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) to Essen (ESS-Essen - Mulheim)?
You can usually reschedule or cancel your BUD to ESS flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional fees may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and if any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

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