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Flight Zurich - Budapest prices from €148.83

19/04/2024
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Zurich to Budapest by flight

The journey from Zurich to Budapest by flight is 789.46 km and takes 2 hr 58 min. There are 10 connections per day, with the first departure at 7:00 AM and the last at 8:15 PM. It is possible to travel from Zurich to Budapest by flight for as little as €148.83 or as much as €1,331.13. The best price for this journey is €148.83.

Lowest Price€148.83
Journey Duration2 hr 58 min
Connection per Day10
Lowest Price€148.83
Highest Price€1,331.13
First Departure7:00 AM
Last Departure8:15 PM
Distance789.46 km
DepartureZurich
ArrivalBudapest
CarrierseasyJet UK, Austrian AirlinesMore

Zurich to Budapest Flight Times

Departure date
Friday, Apr 19, 2024

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Cheap flight tickets from Zurich to Budapest
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Zurich to Budapest.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Zurich to Budapest, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Zurich to Budapest.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Zurich to Budapest travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Price as departure date approaches

Airlines may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around €254.67 to €742.81 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 66% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap flight tickets from Zurich to Budapest

The cheapest Zurich - Budapest flight tickets can be found for as low as €157.50 if you’re lucky, or €367.08 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €555.93.

Find the best day to travel to Budapest by plane

When travelling to Budapest by plane, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Austrian Airlines is the flag carrier airline of Austria, headquartered in Vienna. It operates scheduled services to over 130 destinations worldwide, including Europe, North America, Asia, and Africa. The airline is a member of the Star Alliance and has a fleet of over 80 aircraft, including Airbus A320, A321, A319, Boeing 767, and 777. Austrian Airlines offers a range of travel classes, including Economy, Premium Economy, and Business Class, with a focus on providing a high level of service and comfort to its passengers. The airline has won numerous awards for its customer service, including Best Airline Staff in Europe and Best Business Class Catering.

Lufthansa is a German airline and one of the largest airlines in Europe. It was founded in 1953 and operates flights to over 200 destinations worldwide. Lufthansa is a member of the Star Alliance, which is the world's largest airline alliance. The airline has a fleet of over 300 aircraft, including Airbus and Boeing planes. Lufthansa offers a range of services to its passengers, including in-flight entertainment, Wi-Fi, and a frequent flyer program called Miles & More. The airline is known for its high-quality service and has won numerous awards for its customer satisfaction and safety standards.

Services on board Austrian Airlines, Eurowings and Lufthansa from Zurich to Budapest
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Zurich to Budapest CO2 Emissions by Flight

Ecology
Train
55.26kg
Bus
59.21kg
Flight
157.89kg
Car
126.31kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a flight ticket from Zurich to Budapest?
A flight ticket from Zurich to Budapest is €527.93. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as €148.83.
What's the cheapest flight ticket from Zurich to Budapest?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Zurich to Budapest is €148.83. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Zurich and Budapest by flight?
Zurich to Budapest is 789.46 km.
How long does the flight between Zurich and Budapest take?
Zurich to Budapest is on average 2 hr 58 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 35 min.
Which companies operate from Zurich to Budapest?
The flight journey from Zurich to Budapest is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: easyJet UK, Austrian Airlines, Eurowings, Lufthansa, Swiss International Air Lines and Air Serbia.
How many flight connections per day go from Zurich to Budapest?
Zurich to Budapest has 10 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first flight from Zurich to Budapest leave?
The earliest flight from Zurich to Budapest departs at 7:00 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last flight from Zurich to Budapest depart?
The latest flight from Zurich to Budapest departs at 8:15 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Zurich to Budapest in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest flight ticket we have found is €148.83 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Zurich to Budapest?
There are on average 3 direct connection(s) from Zurich to go to Budapest.
What's the fastest journey time between Zurich to Budapest by flight?
The fastest journey time by flight between Zurich and Budapest is 1 hr 35 min.
Is there a direct flight from Zurich to Budapest?
Yes, there is a direct flight between Zurich and Budapest.
What are the CO2 emissions for Zurich to Budapest by flight?
The flight journey from Zurich to Budapest creates 157.89kg of CO2 emissions.