$95 Cheap Flights from Helsinki (HEL) to Budapest (BUD)

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Popular airlines from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD)

Cheap Flights from Helsinki to Budapest (HEL-BUD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $95 for one-way flights and $217 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Lufthansa
Tue, Nov 18 - Tue, Nov 25
HEL
Helsinki
BUD
Budapest
$217 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$217
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Tue, Nov 18 from Helsinki to Budapest, returning Tue, Nov 25, priced at $217 found 1 hour ago
Lufthansa
Wed, Dec 3 - Wed, Dec 10
HEL
Helsinki
BUD
Budapest
$224 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$224
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Wed, Dec 3 from Helsinki to Budapest, returning Wed, Dec 10, priced at $224 found 5 days ago
Lufthansa
Fri, Dec 5 - Wed, Dec 10
HEL
Helsinki
BUD
Budapest
$225 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$225
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Fri, Dec 5 from Helsinki to Budapest, returning Wed, Dec 10, priced at $225 found 3 days ago
Lufthansa
Tue, Nov 18 - Tue, Nov 25
HEL
Helsinki
BUD
Budapest
$226 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$226
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Tue, Nov 18 from Helsinki to Budapest, returning Tue, Nov 25, priced at $226 found 1 hour ago
Lufthansa
Wed, Dec 3 - Wed, Dec 10
HEL
Helsinki
BUD
Budapest
$232 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$232
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Wed, Dec 3 from Helsinki to Budapest, returning Wed, Dec 10, priced at $232 found 5 days ago
Lufthansa
Fri, Dec 5 - Wed, Dec 10
HEL
Helsinki
BUD
Budapest
$234 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$234
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Fri, Dec 5 from Helsinki to Budapest, returning Wed, Dec 10, priced at $234 found 3 days ago
Norwegian Air Sweden
Thu, May 28 - Tue, Jun 2
HEL
Helsinki
BUD
Budapest
$236 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$236
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Norwegian Air Sweden flight, departing Thu, May 28 from Helsinki to Budapest, returning Tue, Jun 2, priced at $236 found 1 day ago
Brussels Airlines
Tue, Nov 18 - Tue, Nov 25
HEL
Helsinki
BUD
Budapest
$252 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$252
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Brussels Airlines flight, departing Tue, Nov 18 from Helsinki to Budapest, returning Tue, Nov 25, priced at $252 found 1 hour ago
Air Baltic
Sat, Nov 15 - Wed, Nov 19
HEL
Helsinki
BUD
Budapest
$255 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$255
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Air Baltic flight, departing Sat, Nov 15 from Helsinki to Budapest, returning Wed, Nov 19, priced at $255 found 3 days ago
Air France
Mon, Nov 10 - Thu, Nov 13
HEL
Helsinki
BUD
Budapest
$257 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$257
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Air France flight, departing Mon, Nov 10 from Helsinki to Budapest, returning Thu, Nov 13, priced at $257 found 3 days ago

Alternative airports near Budapest

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 $286
BUD
Ferenc Liszt Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center21 min
Flights from $286

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight from $95 or cheap return flight from $217 from Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD)?
The cheapest month to fly from HEL to BUD is November, when demand is low. Off-peak season is generally when you'll find lower airfares between these airports.
Which airlines fly direct from Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD)?
Hop on a nonstop flight with Finnair and go straight from Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare travel time, airlines and fares all in one place. Choose your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find the carrier with the cheapest HEL to BUD flight.
How many flights per day from Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD)?
On average, only 1 nonstop flight departs daily from Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD). Need other options? Use Expedia's filter tool to find flights with layovers and squeeze in a visit to another city along the way.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD)?
More passengers fly between HEL and BUD at 5 PM than at any other point in the day. Looking for a quieter experience? Consider flying outside peak hours and you could save on your ticket as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from HEL to BUD?
Travel on a Wednesday if you're searching for the biggest selection of flights from Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD).
What is the earliest flight from Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD)?
Vantaa Airport (HEL)'s earliest flight to Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) departs at approximately 9:30AM UTC+2. With a total flight time of 2h 25m, you'll touch down at around 10:55AM UTC+1.
How long does it take to fly from Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD)?
The average flight duration from HEL to BUD is 2 hours and 25 minutes, covering a total distance of 920 mi.
What airline has the least delays from HEL to BUD?
With 88% of journeys generally landing on schedule, Finnair has the best on-time performance for nonstop flights from Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD). To keep track of your flight status and get notifications about any changes, simply head to the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD)?
To avoid potential delays on the Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) route, aim to fly before 3 PM. Later flights have a 22% higher chance of cancellation.**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 Vantaa Airport (HEL)?
If you're flying on a direct flight from Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Budapest, Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) is the only airport you can land at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your trip to book your flight from HEL to BUD often results in higher prices. While you may find some last-minute deals, they're not always guaranteed. Allow some flexibility in your schedule to boost your chances of landing a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a HEL to BUD flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by securing a HEL 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 everything in one convenient place. After choosing your preferred flights and accommodations, consider adding extras like tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD)?
It's generally possible to reschedule or cancel your HEL to BUD flight. However, for bookings 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 whether any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Vantaa
Destination airport
Ferenc Liszt Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Baltic, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Finnair, LOT-Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Scandinavian Airlines, Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
$216
Distance
919 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 22 mins

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Helsinki to Budapest Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Helsinki to Budapest

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Helsinki 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 Helsinki 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 Helsinki to Budapest in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $95 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 Helsinki 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.

 

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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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