$89 Cheap Flights from Cairo (CAI) to Budapest (BUD)

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Cheap Flights from Cairo to Budapest (CAI-BUD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $89 for one-way flights and $187 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Aegean
Thu, Jan 15 - Thu, Jan 22
CAI
Cairo
BUD
Budapest
$187 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$187
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Aegean flight, departing Thu, Jan 15 from Cairo to Budapest, returning Thu, Jan 22, priced at $187 found 5 days ago
Aegean
Thu, Jan 15 - Thu, Jan 22
CAI
Cairo
BUD
Budapest
$198 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$198
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Aegean flight, departing Thu, Jan 15 from Cairo to Budapest, returning Thu, Jan 22, priced at $198 found 5 days ago
Aegean
Thu, Jan 15 - Thu, Jan 22
CAI
Cairo
BUD
Budapest
$216 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$216
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Aegean flight, departing Thu, Jan 15 from Cairo to Budapest, returning Thu, Jan 22, priced at $216 found 5 days ago
Aegean
Thu, Jan 15 - Thu, Jan 22
CAI
Cairo
BUD
Budapest
$228 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$228
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Aegean flight, departing Thu, Jan 15 from Cairo to Budapest, returning Thu, Jan 22, priced at $228 found 5 days ago
Swiss International Air Lines
Fri, Nov 21 - Sat, Nov 29
CAI
Cairo
BUD
Budapest
$243 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$243
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Fri, Nov 21 from Cairo to Budapest, returning Sat, Nov 29, priced at $243 found 11 hours ago
Lufthansa
Fri, Nov 28 - Fri, Dec 5
CAI
Cairo
BUD
Budapest
$260 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$260
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Fri, Nov 28 from Cairo to Budapest, returning Fri, Dec 5, priced at $260 found 11 hours ago
Austrian Airlines
Sat, Sep 20 - Mon, Oct 6
CAI
Cairo
BUD
Budapest
$260 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$260
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Austrian Airlines flight, departing Sat, Sep 20 from Cairo to Budapest, returning Mon, Oct 6, priced at $260 found 2 hours ago
LOT-Polish Airlines
Fri, Nov 28 - Fri, Dec 5
CAI
Cairo
BUD
Budapest
$306 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$306
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select LOT-Polish Airlines flight, departing Fri, Nov 28 from Cairo to Budapest, returning Fri, Dec 5, priced at $306 found 11 hours ago
EGYPTAIR
Sun, Sep 28 - Sun, Oct 12
CAI
Cairo
BUD
Budapest
$367 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$367
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select EGYPTAIR flight, departing Sun, Sep 28 from Cairo to Budapest, returning Sun, Oct 12, priced at $367 found 3 hours ago
Tarom-Romanian Air Transport
Fri, Sep 5 - Tue, Sep 9
CAI
Cairo
BUD
Budapest
$388 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$388
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select Tarom-Romanian Air Transport flight, departing Fri, Sep 5 from Cairo to Budapest, returning Tue, Sep 9, priced at $388 found 6 hours ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Cairo (CAI) to Budapest (BUD)

November is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $213 - $396 per traveler.

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

Select flight to Ferenc Liszt Intl. BUD. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 21 minutes. Flights from $260
BUD
Ferenc Liszt Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center21 min
Flights from $260
Flights from Cairo (CAI) to Budapest (BUD)
Origin airport
Cairo Intl.
Destination airport
Ferenc Liszt Intl.
Airlines serving
Aegean, Air France, Air Serbia, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, EGYPTAIR, Emirates, Iberia, KLM, LOT-Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Swiss International Air Lines, Tarom-Romanian Air Transport, Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
$187
Distance
1359 mi
Average flight time
3 hours 20 mins

Cairo to Budapest Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Cairo to Budapest

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Cairo 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 Cairo 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 Cairo to Budapest in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $89 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 Cairo 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 Cairo 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 Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) cost?
Snag cheap return flights starting at $336 from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD). 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 Egyptair flight leaving CAI on August 1 2025 and touching down at BUD. The price was last updated on July 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from CAI to BUD?
The cheapest flights from CAI 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 Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD)?
Jump on a nonstop flight with EgyptAir and travel straight from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from CAI to BUD?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from CAI to BUD. Sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD)?
On average, there are 2 nonstop flights taking off from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) per week. If you don't find one that works for your schedule, think about taking a flight that includes a layover. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one or more stops and opt for the best alternative.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD)?
Flights between CAI and BUD are their busiest at 12 PM. If you'd like a more relaxed trip and possibly cheaper fares, choose a time outside the usual busy windows.
What day of the week has the most flights from CAI to BUD?
If you travel on a Tuesday, you'll get the greatest range of choices for flights from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD).
What is the earliest flight from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD)?
Catch the earliest flight at around 12:35PM UTC+2, heading out of Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI). You'll be flying for about 3h 25m, touching down at Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) at approximately 3:00PM UTC+1.
How long does it take to fly from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD)?
Flights from CAI to BUD have an average travel time of 3 hours and 22 minutes. The distance between the two airports is 1,350 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD)?
Select a flight from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of delays and cancellations. Later departures have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**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 Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI)?
Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) is the only airport in Budapest with direct flights from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI). Consider the options and discover cheap fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from CAI to BUD just before your trip is usually more expensive. But if you're flexible with your itinerary, you could snag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a CAI to BUD flight and hotel package?
Booking a CAI to BUD flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your trip all in one place. Pick from our impressive range of hotels and then add activities, car rentals and flights to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD)?
It's usually possible to cancel or reschedule your CAI to BUD flight. However, if the booking was 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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