$389 Cheap Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Budapest (BUD)

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Cheap Flights from Los Angeles to Budapest (LAX-BUD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $389 for one-way flights and $444 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Scandinavian Airlines
Thu, Jan 29 - Thu, Feb 12
LAX
Los Angeles
BUD
Budapest
$444 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$444
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select Scandinavian Airlines flight, departing Thu, Jan 29 from Los Angeles to Budapest, returning Thu, Feb 12, priced at $444 found 6 hours ago
American Airlines
Sun, Apr 5 - Tue, Apr 14
LAX
Los Angeles
BUD
Budapest
$492 Roundtrip, just found
$492
Roundtrip
just found
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sun, Apr 5 from Los Angeles to Budapest, returning Tue, Apr 14, priced at $492 just found
Air Canada
Wed, Feb 25 - Wed, Mar 11
LAX
Los Angeles
BUD
Budapest
$501 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$501
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Wed, Feb 25 from Los Angeles to Budapest, returning Wed, Mar 11, priced at $501 found 3 hours ago
Delta
Mon, Mar 30 - Tue, Apr 7
LAX
Los Angeles
BUD
Budapest
$502 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$502
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Mon, Mar 30 from Los Angeles to Budapest, returning Tue, Apr 7, priced at $502 found 9 hours ago
United
Wed, Mar 25 - Fri, Apr 3
LAX
Los Angeles
BUD
Budapest
$502 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$502
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Mar 25 from Los Angeles to Budapest, returning Fri, Apr 3, priced at $502 found 9 hours ago
Lufthansa
Mon, Jan 26 - Mon, Feb 9
LAX
Los Angeles
BUD
Budapest
$502 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$502
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Mon, Jan 26 from Los Angeles to Budapest, returning Mon, Feb 9, priced at $502 found 6 hours ago
Swiss International Air Lines
Sun, Apr 5 - Tue, Apr 14
LAX
Los Angeles
BUD
Budapest
$506 Roundtrip, just found
$506
Roundtrip
just found
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Sun, Apr 5 from Los Angeles to Budapest, returning Tue, Apr 14, priced at $506 just found
LOT-Polish Airlines
Wed, Jan 21 - Mon, Jan 26
LAX
Los Angeles
BUD
Budapest
$514 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$514
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select LOT-Polish Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jan 21 from Los Angeles to Budapest, returning Mon, Jan 26, priced at $514 found 3 hours ago
Brussels Airlines
Wed, Feb 25 - Wed, Mar 11
LAX
Los Angeles
BUD
Budapest
$515 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$515
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Brussels Airlines flight, departing Wed, Feb 25 from Los Angeles to Budapest, returning Wed, Mar 11, priced at $515 found 3 hours ago
Iberia
Wed, Aug 26 - Thu, Sep 17
LAX
Los Angeles
BUD
Budapest
$534 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$534
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Iberia flight, departing Wed, Aug 26 from Los Angeles to Budapest, returning Thu, Sep 17, priced at $534 found 2 days ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles (LAX) to Budapest (BUD)

November is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $444 - $1,381 per traveler.

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 $649
BUD
Ferenc Liszt Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center21 min
Flights from $649

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight from $389 or cheap return flight from $444 from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD)?
January is the most affordable month to fly from LAX to BUD. Traveling outside of peak seasons is often the key to scoring lower fares.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from LAX to BUD, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on your travel style, such as preferred carriers and number of stops. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest flights first.
How many flights per day from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD)?
You'll have to catch a flight with a layover if you're traveling from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or more stops to discover the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from LAX to BUD?
Generally you'll find the widest variety of flight choices on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* However, this can change based on the airline, time of year and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD)?
To avoid possible delays on the Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) route, aim to travel before 3 PM. Departures after this hour 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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) last-minute?
Holding off until right before your break to book a ticket from LAX to BUD often results in higher prices. While it's possible to find some last-minute offers, they're not always guaranteed. Allow some flexibility in your schedule to boost your chances of scoring a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a LAX to BUD flight and hotel package?
Securing a LAX to BUD flight and hotel package is generally cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your trip all in one place. Choose from our impressive range of hotels and then add car rentals, activities and flights to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD)?
In most instances, you can cancel or reschedule your LAX to BUD flight. However, additional fees may apply, especially if you booked more than 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's guidelines and fees on flight changes, or if you'd like further details, visit our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Los Angeles Intl.
Destination airport
Ferenc Liszt Intl.
Airlines serving
Aer Lingus, Air Canada, Air France, American Airlines, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Condor, Delta, Emirates, Finnair, Iberia, KLM, LOT-Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Scandinavian Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, TAP Portugal, Turkish Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$444
Distance
6232 mi

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Los Angeles to Budapest Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Los Angeles to Budapest

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles to Budapest in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $389 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 Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles 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.

 

*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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