$519 Cheap Flights from Budapest (BUD) to Melbourne (MEL)

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Cheap Flights from Budapest to Melbourne (BUD-MEL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $519 for one-way flights and $867 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

China Eastern Airlines
Sun, Dec 14 - Mon, Jan 12
BUD
Budapest
MEL
Melbourne
$867 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$867
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Sun, Dec 14 from Budapest to Melbourne, returning Mon, Jan 12, priced at $867 found 3 days ago
China Eastern Airlines
Mon, Nov 3 - Mon, Nov 10
BUD
Budapest
MEL
Melbourne
$969 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$969
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Mon, Nov 3 from Budapest to Melbourne, returning Mon, Nov 10, priced at $969 found 3 days ago
China Eastern Airlines
Wed, Mar 18 - Tue, Mar 31
BUD
Budapest
MEL
Melbourne
$1,059 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,059
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Wed, Mar 18 from Budapest to Melbourne, returning Tue, Mar 31, priced at $1,059 found 6 days ago
China Southern Airlines
Sat, Nov 15 - Sun, Nov 30
BUD
Budapest
MEL
Melbourne
$1,362 Roundtrip, found 15 hours ago
$1,362
Roundtrip
found 15 hours ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Sat, Nov 15 from Budapest to Melbourne, returning Sun, Nov 30, priced at $1,362 found 15 hours ago
Finnair
Tue, Nov 4 - Tue, Nov 11
BUD
Budapest
MEL
Melbourne
$1,374 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,374
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Finnair flight, departing Tue, Nov 4 from Budapest to Melbourne, returning Tue, Nov 11, priced at $1,374 found 2 days ago
British Airways
Thu, Nov 13 - Tue, Nov 18
BUD
Budapest
MEL
Melbourne
$1,520 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$1,520
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Thu, Nov 13 from Budapest to Melbourne, returning Tue, Nov 18, priced at $1,520 found 8 hours ago
Etihad Airways
Wed, Mar 18 - Tue, Mar 31
BUD
Budapest
MEL
Melbourne
$1,547 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,547
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Wed, Mar 18 from Budapest to Melbourne, returning Tue, Mar 31, priced at $1,547 found 6 days ago
Air China
Mon, Jan 12 - Sat, Jan 31
BUD
Budapest
MEL
Melbourne
$1,609 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$1,609
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Air China flight, departing Mon, Jan 12 from Budapest to Melbourne, returning Sat, Jan 31, priced at $1,609 found 4 days ago
Qatar Airways
Thu, Nov 13 - Fri, Nov 21
BUD
Budapest
MEL
Melbourne
$1,731 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$1,731
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Thu, Nov 13 from Budapest to Melbourne, returning Fri, Nov 21, priced at $1,731 found 7 hours ago
Emirates
Wed, Mar 18 - Tue, Mar 31
BUD
Budapest
MEL
Melbourne
$1,770 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,770
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Wed, Mar 18 from Budapest to Melbourne, returning Tue, Mar 31, priced at $1,770 found 6 days ago

Alternative airports near Melbourne

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

Select flight to Tullamarine MEL. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 20 minutes. Flights from $1,165
MEL
Tullamarine
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center20 min
Flights from $1,165

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight from $519 or cheap return flight from $867 from Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL)?
The cheapest month to fly from BUD to MEL is December, when demand is low. Off-peak months are usually when you'll find lower airfares between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, flight durations and fares all in one place. Tailor the search to your trip, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see which carrier offers the cheapest BUD to MEL flight.
How many flights per day from Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL)?
You'll need to catch a flight with a layover when traveling from Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or two stops to discover the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from BUD to MEL?
Friday is generally the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Keep in mind that flight schedules can change depending on a number of factors, including the carrier and season.*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 Tullamarine Airport (MEL)?
To land at Tullamarine Airport (MEL) without delays, book a flight that leaves from Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your trip to book a flight from BUD to MEL generally means paying more. While you might find some last-minute offers, they're not always guaranteed. Be flexible with your itinerary to maximize your chances of snagging a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a BUD to MEL flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a BUD to MEL flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better yet, having everything in one convenient place will take the hassle out of travel planning. Simply pick your flights and choose from our extensive range of hotels, then personalize your trip with other add-ons like activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL)?
If you reserved your BUD to MEL flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal for more details.

Travel information

Origin airport
Ferenc Liszt Intl.
Destination airport
Tullamarine
Airlines serving
British Airways, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Emirates, Finnair, Lufthansa, Qantas Airways, Qatar Airways, Thai Airways International
Roundtrip price
$867
Distance
9645 mi

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Budapest to Melbourne Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Budapest to Melbourne

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Budapest to Melbourne

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

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 Melbourne in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $519 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 Melbourne 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.

 

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*Terms apply.

 

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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