$547 Cheap Flights from Budapest (BUD) to Sydney (SYD)

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Cheap Flights from Budapest to Sydney (BUD-SYD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $547 for one-way flights and $791 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

China Southern Airlines
Thu, May 28 - Wed, Jun 10
BUD
Budapest
SYD
Sydney
$791 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$791
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Thu, May 28 from Budapest to Sydney, returning Wed, Jun 10, priced at $791 found 6 days ago
China Eastern Airlines
Thu, May 14 - Tue, May 19
BUD
Budapest
SYD
Sydney
$912 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$912
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Thu, May 14 from Budapest to Sydney, returning Tue, May 19, priced at $912 found 5 days ago
British Airways
Sun, Nov 1 - Thu, Nov 19
BUD
Budapest
SYD
Sydney
$1,320 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$1,320
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Sun, Nov 1 from Budapest to Sydney, returning Thu, Nov 19, priced at $1,320 found 4 days ago
Qatar Airways
Thu, May 14 - Tue, May 19
BUD
Budapest
SYD
Sydney
$1,349 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,349
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Thu, May 14 from Budapest to Sydney, returning Tue, May 19, priced at $1,349 found 5 days ago
Finnair
Tue, Sep 1 - Tue, Sep 8
BUD
Budapest
SYD
Sydney
$1,452 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$1,452
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Finnair flight, departing Tue, Sep 1 from Budapest to Sydney, returning Tue, Sep 8, priced at $1,452 found 1 hour ago
Turkish Airlines
Fri, Jan 8 - Thu, Jan 21
BUD
Budapest
SYD
Sydney
$1,554 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,554
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Fri, Jan 8 from Budapest to Sydney, returning Thu, Jan 21, priced at $1,554 found 3 days ago
Asiana Airlines
Wed, Oct 14 - Thu, Oct 22
BUD
Budapest
SYD
Sydney
$1,600 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,600
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Asiana Airlines flight, departing Wed, Oct 14 from Budapest to Sydney, returning Thu, Oct 22, priced at $1,600 found 2 days ago
Air China
Tue, Sep 1 - Tue, Sep 8
BUD
Budapest
SYD
Sydney
$1,742 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$1,742
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Air China flight, departing Tue, Sep 1 from Budapest to Sydney, returning Tue, Sep 8, priced at $1,742 found 1 hour ago
Malaysia Airlines
Sun, Nov 1 - Thu, Nov 19
BUD
Budapest
SYD
Sydney
$1,821 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$1,821
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Malaysia Airlines flight, departing Sun, Nov 1 from Budapest to Sydney, returning Thu, Nov 19, priced at $1,821 found 4 days ago
Etihad Airways
Mon, Nov 16 - Sun, Nov 29
BUD
Budapest
SYD
Sydney
$1,822 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$1,822
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Mon, Nov 16 from Budapest to Sydney, returning Sun, Nov 29, priced at $1,822 found 1 hour ago

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $547 and cheap return flights from $791 Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights generally range between $1166 and $4590, and roundtrip flights usually range from $1487 to $10208. 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 Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith 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 Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)?
The cheapest month to fly from BUD to SYD 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 Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)?
Enter BUD to SYD and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)?
Shanghai Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Budapest (BUD) to Sydney, NSW (SYD), with round-trip tickets starting from around $1,475. This flight includes a layover in Xianyang Intl. (XIY). 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 Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith 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 Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith 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 Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) usually leaves at around 5:55 AM. This seasonal service is operated by Lufthansa and Cathay Pacific. An early start can help you make the most of your time in Sydney. 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 Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Budapest (BUD) to Sydney (SYD) are in the late afternoon, from 3pm to 6pm. About 33% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Emirates, Qantas and British Airways, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to enjoy a full day in Budapest before your flight.
How long does it take to fly from Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)?
Flights from BUD to SYD with one stop typically take around 21 hours 20 minutes, covering approximately 9,799 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 Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)?
Business class seats are offered on the BUD to SYD route. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • Lufthansa
  • Asiana Airlines
  • Emirates
  • Finnair
  • Condor
  • Air Baltic
  • KLM
  • Qatar Airways
  • British Airways
  • Air France

First class is available with Emirates.
How do I earn miles on a Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith 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 Sydney from Ferenc Liszt Intl. (BUD)?
If you're planning to travel to Sydney from Ferenc Liszt Intl. (BUD), you can fly into Kingsford Smith Intl. (SYD) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), Heathrow (LHR), ZRH (ZRH) before reaching Sydney. 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 Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith 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 Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) Sydney 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 Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)?
If you booked your Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith 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
Ferenc Liszt Intl.
Destination airport
Kingsford Smith Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Air France, Air Serbia, British Airways, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Emirates, Etihad Airways, Finnair, KLM, Korean Air, Malaysia Airlines, Qantas Airways, Qatar Airways, Thai Airways International, Turkish Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$791
Distance
9797 mi

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Budapest to Sydney Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Budapest to Sydney

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Budapest to Sydney

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

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 Sydney in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $547 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 Sydney 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 Sydney 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.

 

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