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Flight deals from Sydney to Budapest

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Sydney to Budapest? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Budapest.R 6,300 per passenger.Departing Sun, 8 Feb.One-way flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Sydney on Sun, 8 Feb, arriving in Budapest.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,300, select.
Budapest.R 6,353 per passenger.Departing Thu, 6 Nov.One-way flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Sydney on Thu, 6 Nov, arriving in Budapest.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,353, select.
Budapest.R 6,353 per passenger.Departing Tue, 14 Oct.One-way flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Sydney on Tue, 14 Oct, arriving in Budapest.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,353, select.
Budapest.R 6,590 per passenger.Departing Mon, 15 Sep.One-way flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Sydney on Mon, 15 Sep, arriving in Budapest.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,590, select.
Budapest.R 6,893 per passenger.Departing Sun, 26 Apr.One-way flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Sydney on Sun, 26 Apr, arriving in Budapest.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,893, select.
Budapest.R 7,275 per passenger.Departing Sat, 31 Jan.One-way flight with Jetstar.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Sydney on Sat, 31 Jan, arriving in Budapest.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 7,275, select.
Budapest.R 7,555 per passenger.Departing Sun, 1 Mar.One-way flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Sydney on Sun, 1 Mar, arriving in Budapest.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 7,555, select.
Budapest.R 8,553 per passenger.Departing Tue, 12 May.One-way flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Sydney on Tue, 12 May, arriving in Budapest.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 8,553, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Budapest

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Sydney to Budapest flights are currently cheapest in February.
Aug
from R 10,233
Sep
from R 6,590
Oct
from R 6,353
Nov
from R 6,353
Dec
from R 9,372
Jan
from R 7,275
Feb
from R 6,300
Mar
from R 7,555
Apr
from R 6,893
May
from R 8,553
Jun
from R 11,139
Jul
from R 12,308

Sydney to Budapest: Alternative routes

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

Sydney to Budapest: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 6,300
Cheapest month to flyFebruary

Finding cheap flights from Sydney to Budapest: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Sydney to Budapest is R 14,458. 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.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Sydney to Budapest. But we found flights with one or more stops from R 14,458.
As of August 2025, there are no flights flying from Sydney to Budapest.
The cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Budapest is usually October.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Sydney Airport to Budapest Airport on Friday, 3 October 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Sydney Airport and Budapest Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
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, China Southern offers the cheapest flight tickets to Budapest.

Flying from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD): what you need to know

  • The timezone in Budapest is UTC+1, which is ten hours behind Sydney.

  • For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your SYD to BUD flight.

  • You can expect bigger queues during popular months like April. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.

  • Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or even explore someplace new along the way. Here are some options between SYD and BUD:

    • Dubai Airport

    • Hamad International Airport

    • Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)

  • R 6,300 is the best price for a one-way Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport flight. Return flights start at R 14,458. These fares can change based on demand and availability.

  • It's usually best to book in advance if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from SYD to BUD. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.

  • The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport across the month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.

  • Snapping up cheap flights from SYD to BUD is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when fares go down.

  • Tailor your trip using filters. Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport.

Handy information about Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)

  • Of all flights departing from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport, 69.62% land on schedule at their destination.

  • To reach Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport from central Sydney, it'll take around 20 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 18 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • Expect a journey time of around 25 minutes on public transport.

  • Booked an early flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels close to SYD:

Arriving at Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)

  • The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near BUD instead:

  • Pick up a Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport rental car and discover Budapest and beyond with your own wheels. Klass Wagen, Dryyve and Green Motion are leading providers to choose from here.

  • Reserving your vehicle from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport about four weeks ahead can help you get the best possible rate.

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

  • Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is approximately 24 kilometres from the centre of Budapest. Driving there takes about 30 minutes.

  • If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour.

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

  • The quietest month for a flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is April, while July is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Budapest based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.

  • The warmest month in Budapest is August, with temperatures ranging between 15ºC (59ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Book your flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.

  • January has average temperatures of between -8ºC (18ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF). Search for cheap tickets from SYD to BUD sometime then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.

Explore more of Hungary

  • You've seen Budapest, now it's time to explore other parts of Hungary. Journey around 193 kilometres east to Debrecen to check off its popular sights. From Deri Museum to Hortobagy National Park and Debrecen Zoo and Amusement Park, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.

  • Around 145 kilometres north-east of Budapest, Miskolc is another essential stop in Hungary. No visit is complete without checking out Galya-tető (Miskolc), DVTK Szabadidő Park and Munkástrón.

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