$26 Cheap Flights from Rome (FCO) to Budapest (BUD)

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Cheap Flights from Rome to Budapest (FCO-BUD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $26 for one-way flights and $55 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Wizz Air
Fri, Jan 9 - Sun, Jan 11
FCO
Rome
BUD
Budapest
$55 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$55
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Wizz Air flight, departing Fri, Jan 9 from Rome to Budapest, returning Sun, Jan 11, priced at $55 found 3 days ago
Wizz Air
Sat, Sep 6 - Fri, Sep 26
FCO
Rome
BUD
Budapest
$61 Roundtrip, found 14 hours ago
$61
Roundtrip
found 14 hours ago
Select Wizz Air flight, departing Sat, Sep 6 from Rome to Budapest, returning Fri, Sep 26, priced at $61 found 14 hours ago
Air Serbia
Tue, Nov 18 - Sun, Nov 30
FCO
Rome
BUD
Budapest
$245 Roundtrip, found 16 hours ago
$245
Roundtrip
found 16 hours ago
Select Air Serbia flight, departing Tue, Nov 18 from Rome to Budapest, returning Sun, Nov 30, priced at $245 found 16 hours ago
Swiss International Air Lines
Mon, Sep 8 - Wed, Oct 1
FCO
Rome
BUD
Budapest
$247 Roundtrip, found 15 hours ago
$247
Roundtrip
found 15 hours ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Mon, Sep 8 from Rome to Budapest, returning Wed, Oct 1, priced at $247 found 15 hours ago
Brussels Airlines
Thu, Mar 19 - Wed, Mar 25
FCO
Rome
BUD
Budapest
$249 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$249
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Brussels Airlines flight, departing Thu, Mar 19 from Rome to Budapest, returning Wed, Mar 25, priced at $249 found 4 hours ago
Austrian Airlines
Thu, Oct 2 - Wed, Oct 8
FCO
Rome
BUD
Budapest
$250 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$250
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select Austrian Airlines flight, departing Thu, Oct 2 from Rome to Budapest, returning Wed, Oct 8, priced at $250 found 11 hours ago
Lufthansa
Thu, Aug 28 - Mon, Sep 1
FCO
Rome
BUD
Budapest
$251 Roundtrip, found 12 hours ago
$251
Roundtrip
found 12 hours ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Thu, Aug 28 from Rome to Budapest, returning Mon, Sep 1, priced at $251 found 12 hours ago
LOT-Polish Airlines
Wed, May 27 - Tue, Jun 2
FCO
Rome
BUD
Budapest
$263 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
$263
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select LOT-Polish Airlines flight, departing Wed, May 27 from Rome to Budapest, returning Tue, Jun 2, priced at $263 found 13 hours ago
Air France
Tue, Nov 18 - Sat, Nov 29
FCO
Rome
BUD
Budapest
$276 Roundtrip, found 16 hours ago
$276
Roundtrip
found 16 hours ago
Select Air France flight, departing Tue, Nov 18 from Rome to Budapest, returning Sat, Nov 29, priced at $276 found 16 hours ago
KLM
Wed, Oct 8 - Tue, Oct 14
FCO
Rome
BUD
Budapest
$284 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$284
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select KLM flight, departing Wed, Oct 8 from Rome to Budapest, returning Tue, Oct 14, priced at $284 found 2 days ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Rome (FCO) to Budapest (BUD)

January is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $54 - $284 per traveler.

Graph displaying average flight prices per month

Flights from Rome (FCO) to Budapest (BUD)
Origin airport
Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.
Destination airport
Ferenc Liszt Intl.
Airlines serving
Aegean, Aer Lingus, Air France, Air Serbia, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Eurowings, ITA Airways, Iberia, KLM, LOT-Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Norwegian Air Sweden, Scandinavian Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines, Wizz Air
Roundtrip price
$55
Distance
519 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 50 mins

Rome to Budapest Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Rome to Budapest

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Rome 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 Rome 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 Rome to Budapest in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $26 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 Rome 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 Rome 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 Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO) to Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) cost?
Cheap return fares from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO) to Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) start at $75. 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 Wizz Air flight leaving FCO on July 18 2025 and touching down at BUD. The price was last updated on July 11 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from FCO to BUD?
The cheapest flights from FCO 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 Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO) to Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD)?
When flying out of Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO), you can catch a nonstop flight to Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) with Wizz Air.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from FCO to BUD?
Right now, the cheapest airline offering one-way flights from FCO to BUD is Wizz Air. You can take off on this route from $28. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from FCO on September 9 2025. Prices were last updated on July 11 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO) to Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD)?
With, on average, 2 nonstop flights departing from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO) to Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) daily, you'll be taking off on vacation soon enough.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO) to Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD)?
Flights between FCO and BUD tend to be busiest at 8 AM. If you'd like a quieter experience and possibly cheaper fares, choose a departure outside the usual busy windows.
What day of the week has the most flights from FCO to BUD?
Jet off on a Friday if you're after the biggest selection of flights from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO) to Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD).
What is the earliest flight from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO) to Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD)?
Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO)'s earliest flight to Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) departs at approximately 8:25AM UTC+1. With a total travel time of 1h 50m, you'll arrive at around 10:15AM UTC+1.
How long does it take to fly from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO) to Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD)?
The average flight duration from FCO to BUD is 1 hour and 50 minutes, covering a total distance of 520 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO) to Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD)?
To avoid possible delays on the Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO) to Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) route, aim to fly before 3 PM. Flights after this time have a 22% higher chance of being 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 Budapest from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO)?
Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) is the only airport in Budapest with direct flights from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO). Check out the options and discover cheap fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO) to Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from FCO to BUD are typically more expensive. For the cheapest rates, start searching for flights early. That being said, if you can play around with your travel dates, you may land a cheap ticket right before you leave.
Is it cheaper to book a FCO to BUD flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by securing a FCO to BUD flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage it all in one convenient place. After choosing your ideal accommodations and flights, consider adding extras like tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO) to Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD)?
In most instances, you can modify or cancel your FCO to BUD flight. However, additional charges may apply, especially if you booked more than 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's fees and rules on flight changes, or if you need further details, visit our Customer Service portal.

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