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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Dubai to Budapest? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Dubai to Budapest

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Dubai to Budapest flights are currently cheapest in December.

Direct flights from Dubai to Budapest

Dubai to Budapest: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Dubai to Budapest below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Budapest.

Dubai to Budapest: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 1,533
Cheapest month to flyDecember
Average flight time5 hrs, 58 mins
Most popular airlineEmirates
Average flights per week47

Finding cheap flights from Dubai to Budapest: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Dubai to Budapest is R 3,288. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
5 hours and 58 minutes is the average flight time from Dubai to Budapest.
Emirates, Gulf Air and Qantas fly direct from Dubai to Budapest.
As of May 2025, there are 47 flights per week flying from Dubai to Budapest.
The cheapest month to fly from Dubai to Budapest is usually May 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Dubai Airport to Budapest Airport on Thursday, 25 December 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 5 hours and 58 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Budapest but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Budapest is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Wizz Air offers the cheapest flight tickets to Budapest.

Flying from Dubai Airport (DXB) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD): what you need to know

  • The average duration of a direct flight from Dubai Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is 5 hours 50 minutes.

  • The timezone in Budapest is UTC+1, which is three hours behind Dubai.

  • Each week, there are 26 Dubai Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport flights. If you'd like to take off as early as possible, jump on the 10:30 Emirates flight. If you're eager to make the most of your time before you fly, the last departure is at 22:10 with Wizz Air.

  • Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Show up at the airport on time to board your DXB to BUD flight.

  • Be prepared for longer queues in popular months such as January. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.

  • With direct flights from Dubai Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport operated by a number of airlines, flying to Budapest (and then other destinations in Hungary) is a snap. You can fly nonstop with:

  • The airline with the highest passenger demand on this route is Emirates.

  • With 74.59% of its services arriving as scheduled, Emirates is the most punctual carrier offering DXB to BUD flights.

  • We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Dubai Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Top stopovers between DXB and BUD include:

    • Istanbul Ataturk Airport

    • Ben Gurion International Airport

    • Vienna International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Dubai Airport (DXB) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)

  • The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Dubai Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport flight is R 1,533. A round-trip fare right now is R 3,288. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.

  • Get cheap tickets from DXB to BUD by booking at least seven months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.

  • June is the cheapest month for flights from Dubai Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport. If you need to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares for every month.

  • Save time searching for cheap flights from DXB to BUD by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.

  • Lock in the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Dubai Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.

Handy information about Dubai Airport (DXB)

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of Dubai Airport, 74.31% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.

  • To reach Dubai Airport from central Dubai, it'll take about 15 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 14 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • The journey on public transport will take about 50 minutes.

  • Searching for a convenient hotel near DXB? If you're catching an early flight from Dubai Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:

Arriving at Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)

  • If you're arriving on a late Dubai Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing shortly after at one of these options near BUD:

  • Travel at your own speed with a Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Klass Wagen, Dryyve or Green Motion and chase adventure across Budapest and beyond.

  • For the lowest price, reserve your ride from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport around four weeks before your trip.

Getting from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to central Budapest

  • Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to the centre of Budapest has a drive time of around 30 minutes. It's approximately 24 kilometres away.

  • Travelling to the centre by public transport takes about 1 hour.

When to fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)

  • It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Dubai Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Budapest. If you'd like a more low-key vibe, go in April.

  • Book your flight from Dubai Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport for August if you want to visit Budapest during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 15ºC (59ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF).

  • If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from DXB to BUD in January. Temperatures average between -8ºC (18ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF) then.

Explore more of Hungary

  • Budapest is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Hungary just waiting to be explored. Around 193 kilometres east of Budapest, a trip to Debrecen will keep your itinerary packed. Start with attractions like Deri Museum, Hortobagy National Park and Debrecen Zoo and Amusement Park.

  • If you're ready to explore another well-known destination in Hungary, consider Miskolc, about 145 kilometres north-east of Budapest. Galya-tető (Miskolc), DVTK Szabadidő Park and Munkástrón are among the biggest draws.

Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 45 days.