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How much does a flight from Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights and cheap return flights Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.) with Expedia. Return flights typically cost between $411 and $1881. 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 Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt 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 Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.)?
The cheapest month to fly from LBA to BUD is 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 Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.)?
Jet2 operates around 7 direct flights from LBA to BUD every week.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.)?
Jet2 is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop flights from Leeds (LBA) to Budapest (BUD), with round-trip tickets starting from around $190. 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 Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt 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 Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt 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.
How many flights per day from Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.)?
On average, there are around 1 nonstop flights per day from Leeds Bradford (LBA) to Ferenc Liszt Intl. (BUD). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.
What is the earliest flight from Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Leeds (Leeds Bradford) to Budapest (Ferenc Liszt International) typically departs at around 6:05 AM, operated by KLM and Air France. This is a seasonal service active in December. An early flight can help you maximize your time exploring the sights of Budapest. 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 Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.)?
For flights from Leeds (LBA) to Budapest (BUD), the most popular departure times are from 3pm to 6pm. This time window accounts for around 36% of total traffic. Many major carriers, including KLM and Air France, operate flights during this period. This timing is popular as it allows travelers to have a productive morning before their flight.
How long does it take to fly from Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.)?
Direct flights from LBA to BUD usually take about 2 hours 50 minutes, traveling roughly 1,014 miles. If you opt for a connecting flight, expect to add around 2 hours to your journey. 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 Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.)?
Business class seats are offered on the LBA to BUD route with KLM.
How do I earn miles on a Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt 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 Budapest from Leeds Bradford (LBA)?
If you're planning to travel to Budapest from Leeds Bradford (LBA), you can fly into Ferenc Liszt Intl. (BUD) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Schiphol (AMS) before reaching Budapest. 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 Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt 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 Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.) Budapest 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 Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.)?
If you booked your Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt 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
Leeds Bradford
Destination airport
Ferenc Liszt Intl.
Airlines serving
Aer Lingus, Air France, Jet2, KLM
Distance
1013 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 40 mins

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Leeds to Budapest Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Leeds to Budapest

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Leeds 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 Leeds 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 Leeds to Budapest in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from 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 Leeds 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 Leeds 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.

 

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