$50 Cheap Flights from Lyon (LYS) to Budapest (BUD)

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Cheap Flights from Lyon to Budapest (LYS-BUD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $50 for one-way flights and $120 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

easyJet
Mon, Jan 12 - Fri, Jan 30
LYS
Lyon
BUD
Budapest
$120 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$120
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select easyJet flight, departing Mon, Jan 12 from Lyon to Budapest, returning Fri, Jan 30, priced at $120 found 4 days ago
easyJet
Fri, Jan 16 - Fri, Jan 23
LYS
Lyon
BUD
Budapest
$148 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$148
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select easyJet flight, departing Fri, Jan 16 from Lyon to Budapest, returning Fri, Jan 23, priced at $148 found 3 days ago
easyJet
Fri, Jan 23 - Fri, Jan 30
LYS
Lyon
BUD
Budapest
$160 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$160
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select easyJet flight, departing Fri, Jan 23 from Lyon to Budapest, returning Fri, Jan 30, priced at $160 found 1 day ago
easyJet
Mon, Jan 12 - Fri, Jan 16
LYS
Lyon
BUD
Budapest
$164 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$164
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select easyJet flight, departing Mon, Jan 12 from Lyon to Budapest, returning Fri, Jan 16, priced at $164 found 1 hour ago
easyJet
Wed, Feb 18 - Fri, Feb 20
LYS
Lyon
BUD
Budapest
$165 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$165
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select easyJet flight, departing Wed, Feb 18 from Lyon to Budapest, returning Fri, Feb 20, priced at $165 found 4 days ago
easyJet
Mon, Jan 12 - Fri, Jan 30
LYS
Lyon
BUD
Budapest
$187 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$187
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select easyJet flight, departing Mon, Jan 12 from Lyon to Budapest, returning Fri, Jan 30, priced at $187 found 4 days ago
Iberia
Fri, Jan 16 - Fri, Jan 23
LYS
Lyon
BUD
Budapest
$228 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$228
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Iberia flight, departing Fri, Jan 16 from Lyon to Budapest, returning Fri, Jan 23, priced at $228 found 3 days ago
Lufthansa
Fri, Aug 28 - Mon, Aug 31
LYS
Lyon
BUD
Budapest
$246 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$246
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Fri, Aug 28 from Lyon to Budapest, returning Mon, Aug 31, priced at $246 found 4 days ago
Austrian Airlines
Wed, Feb 18 - Fri, Feb 20
LYS
Lyon
BUD
Budapest
$262 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$262
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Austrian Airlines flight, departing Wed, Feb 18 from Lyon to Budapest, returning Fri, Feb 20, priced at $262 found 4 days ago
KLM
Tue, Feb 10 - Tue, Feb 17
LYS
Lyon
BUD
Budapest
$269 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$269
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select KLM flight, departing Tue, Feb 10 from Lyon to Budapest, returning Tue, Feb 17, priced at $269 found 3 hours ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Lyon (LYS) to Budapest (BUD)

March is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $135 - $251 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 $370
BUD
Ferenc Liszt Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center21 min
Flights from $370
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Flights from Lyon (LYS) to Budapest (BUD)
Origin airport
Saint-Exupery
Destination airport
Ferenc Liszt Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Serbia, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Iberia, LOT-Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, easyJet
Roundtrip price
$119
Distance
683 mi

Lyon to Budapest Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Lyon to Budapest

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Lyon 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 Lyon 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 Lyon to Budapest in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $50 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 Lyon 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 Lyon 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 Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) to Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight from $50 or cheap return flight from $120 from Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) 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 Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) to Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD)?
The cheapest month to fly from LYS to BUD is January, when there's less demand. Off-peak months are usually when airlines offer better prices between these airports.
Which airlines fly direct from Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) to Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD)?
Hop on a nonstop flight with easyJet and travel straight from Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) to Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) to Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, flight durations and fares all in one place. Tailor the search to your trip, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find the carrier with the cheapest LYS to BUD flight.
How many flights per day from Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) to Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD)?
On average, Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) has 2 nonstop flights to Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) every week. If you're looking for more options, take advantage of Expedia's filter tool to find flights with one or two stops. Fit in a quick visit to another destination or just break up your journey.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) to Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD)?
Flights between LYS and BUD tend to be busiest at 10 AM. If you'd like a more relaxed experience and potentially cheaper fares, choose a departure outside the usual busy windows.
What day of the week has the most flights from LYS to BUD?
If you depart on a Friday, you'll get the widest range of options for flights from Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) to Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD).
What is the earliest flight from Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) to Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD)?
The earliest flight departing from Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) is at around 10:35AM UTC+1. Board this flight and you'll land at Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) at approximately 12:35PM UTC+1. The overall travel time is 2h.
How long does it take to fly from Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) to Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD)?
The average flight time from LYS to BUD is 2 hours, covering a distance of 680 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) to Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD)?
To avoid possible delays on the Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) to Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) route, travel before 3 PM. Departures after this time 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 Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS)?
Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) is the only airport in Budapest with direct flights from Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS). Consider the available options and find affordable fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) to Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from LYS to BUD are usually more expensive. For the cheapest rates, start looking for flights as early as possible. That being said, if you can play around with your travel dates, it's possible to find a cheap fare right before your trip.
Is it cheaper to book a LYS to BUD flight and hotel package?
Opting for a LYS to BUD flight and hotel package is typically cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your trip in one place. Select from our wide range of stays and then add car rentals, flights and activities 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 Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) to Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD)?
If you booked your LYS to BUD flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the type of fare you purchased, 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 for more information.

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