£269 Cheap Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Budapest (BUD)

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Cheap Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Budapest (BUD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £269 for one-way flights and £578 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Condor
Tue, 19 May - Tue, 26 May
LAX
Los Angeles
BUD
Budapest
£578 Return, found 1 day ago
£578
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Condor flight, departing Tue, 19 May from Los Angeles to Budapest, returning Tue, 26 May, priced at £578 found 1 day ago
Scandinavian Airlines
Thu, 22 Oct - Mon, 26 Oct
LAX
Los Angeles
BUD
Budapest
£603 Return, found 6 days ago
£603
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Scandinavian Airlines flight, departing Thu, 22 Oct from Los Angeles to Budapest, returning Mon, 26 Oct, priced at £603 found 6 days ago
Austrian Airlines
Fri, 4 Sept - Mon, 7 Sept
LAX
Los Angeles
BUD
Budapest
£649 Return, found 1 day ago
£649
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Austrian Airlines flight, departing Fri, 4 Sept from Los Angeles to Budapest, returning Mon, 7 Sept, priced at £649 found 1 day ago
Air Canada
Sat, 18 Jul - Thu, 30 Jul
LAX
Los Angeles
BUD
Budapest
£663 Return, found 1 day ago
£663
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Sat, 18 Jul from Los Angeles to Budapest, returning Thu, 30 Jul, priced at £663 found 1 day ago
British Airways
Mon, 21 Sept - Sun, 27 Sept
LAX
Los Angeles
BUD
Budapest
£674 Return, found 2 days ago
£674
Return
found 2 days ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Mon, 21 Sept from Los Angeles to Budapest, returning Sun, 27 Sept, priced at £674 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Tue, 2 Jun - Wed, 10 Jun
LAX
Los Angeles
BUD
Budapest
£683 Return, found 3 days ago
£683
Return
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, 2 Jun from Los Angeles to Budapest, returning Wed, 10 Jun, priced at £683 found 3 days ago
Iberia
Fri, 4 Sept - Mon, 7 Sept
LAX
Los Angeles
BUD
Budapest
£689 Return, found 1 day ago
£689
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Iberia flight, departing Fri, 4 Sept from Los Angeles to Budapest, returning Mon, 7 Sept, priced at £689 found 1 day ago
Swiss International Air Lines
Mon, 1 Jun - Mon, 8 Jun
LAX
Los Angeles
BUD
Budapest
£690 Return, found 9 hours ago
£690
Return
found 9 hours ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Mon, 1 Jun from Los Angeles to Budapest, returning Mon, 8 Jun, priced at £690 found 9 hours ago
Lufthansa
Mon, 21 Sept - Sun, 27 Sept
LAX
Los Angeles
BUD
Budapest
£696 Return, found 2 days ago
£696
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Mon, 21 Sept from Los Angeles to Budapest, returning Sun, 27 Sept, priced at £696 found 2 days ago
Air France
Sun, 9 Aug - Sun, 16 Aug
LAX
Los Angeles
BUD
Budapest
£713 Return, found 1 day ago
£713
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Air France flight, departing Sun, 9 Aug from Los Angeles to Budapest, returning Sun, 16 Aug, priced at £713 found 1 day ago

Frequently asked questions

What is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.)?
January is typically the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD), with average return fares of approximately £774. This is about 30% lower than the average price throughout the year. January often sees lower prices because it falls after the busy holiday travel season, when demand for flights tends to decrease. Other cheap months to fly from Los Angeles (LAX) to Budapest (BUD) include February and November.
How do I find cheap flights from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) 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 Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.)?
The best time to fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Budapest (BUD) for the cheapest fares is typically in January or February. You can expect to find return flights for around £774 during these months. This period often sees lower demand after the holiday season, which can lead to more affordable prices. While these months might not be the peak travel season, they offer a great opportunity to visit Budapest without breaking the bank, and you'll likely find fewer crowds.
How many flights per day from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.)?
There are approximately 152 connecting flights per day from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.). Some common connection points include John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK), Pearson Intl. (YYZ), and O'Hare Intl. (ORD).
What is the earliest flight from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International (BUD) typically departs at approximately 12:10 AM local time, operated by TK. This is a seasonal service active in July, September, and October. An early departure like this can help maximise your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.) on a Friday, with around 94 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta Air Lines. Flight schedules are consistent throughout the week, with only a slight variation in the number of flights.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) are in the afternoon, from 3pm to 6pm. Approximately 46% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines and British Airways, offer flights during this window. These times work well because you can have a productive morning before your flight, and you'll arrive in Budapest in the morning, ready to start your day.
How long does it take to fly from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.)?
A flight from LAX to BUD with a layover takes around 14 hours 50 minutes, with the route covering approximately 6,233 miles. 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 Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for LAX to BUD flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) 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 Los Angeles Intl. (LAX)?
From Los Angeles Intl. (LAX), you can fly directly into Ferenc Liszt Intl. (BUD) to reach Budapest. Some flights may connect through major hubs like O'Hare Intl. (ORD), San Francisco Intl. (SFO), John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK) 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 Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) 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 Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.) flight and hotel package 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 Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.)?
If you booked your Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) 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
Los Angeles Intl.
Destination airport
Ferenc Liszt Intl.
Airlines serving
Aer Lingus, Air Canada, Air France, American Airlines, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Condor, Delta, Emirates, Finnair, Iberia, JetBlue Airways, KLM, LOT-Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Scandinavian Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines, United
Return price
£578
Distance
9972 km

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Grab a great deal on your flight from Los Angeles Intl. (LAX) to Ferenc Liszt Intl. (BUD)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Los Angeles to Budapest today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from Los Angeles Intl. to Ferenc Liszt Intl. start at just £578 and range up to £713.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near Los Angeles and Budapest
  • booking your flight during May, the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

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Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. For added peace of mind, you can choose flexible bookings or filter to find refundable options, so you won’t pay a fee to change your flight.  

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