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£27 Cheap Flights from Madrid (MAD) to Budapest (BUD)

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Cheap Flights from Madrid (MAD) to Budapest (BUD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £27 for one-way flights and £87 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Ryanair
Wed, 4 Nov - Sat, 14 Nov
MAD
Madrid
BUD
Budapest
£87 Return, found 6 days ago
£87
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Ryanair flight, departing Wed, 4 Nov from Madrid to Budapest, returning Sat, 14 Nov, priced at £87 found 6 days ago
Ryanair
Wed, 4 Nov - Sat, 14 Nov
MAD
Madrid
BUD
Budapest
£90 Return, found 6 days ago
£90
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Ryanair flight, departing Wed, 4 Nov from Madrid to Budapest, returning Sat, 14 Nov, priced at £90 found 6 days ago
Ryanair
Fri, 25 Sept - Mon, 28 Sept
MAD
Madrid
BUD
Budapest
£91 Return, found 5 days ago
£91
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Ryanair flight, departing Fri, 25 Sept from Madrid to Budapest, returning Mon, 28 Sept, priced at £91 found 5 days ago
Iberia
Wed, 4 Nov - Sat, 14 Nov
MAD
Madrid
BUD
Budapest
£137 Return, found 6 days ago
£137
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Iberia flight, departing Wed, 4 Nov from Madrid to Budapest, returning Sat, 14 Nov, priced at £137 found 6 days ago
LOT-Polish Airlines
Thu, 10 Sept - Mon, 14 Sept
MAD
Madrid
BUD
Budapest
£147 Return, found 1 day ago
£147
Return
found 1 day ago
Select LOT-Polish Airlines flight, departing Thu, 10 Sept from Madrid to Budapest, returning Mon, 14 Sept, priced at £147 found 1 day ago
KLM
Tue, 1 Dec - Sat, 5 Dec
MAD
Madrid
BUD
Budapest
£148 Return, found 2 days ago
£148
Return
found 2 days ago
Select KLM flight, departing Tue, 1 Dec from Madrid to Budapest, returning Sat, 5 Dec, priced at £148 found 2 days ago
LOT-Polish Airlines
Sat, 5 Sept - Mon, 7 Sept
MAD
Madrid
BUD
Budapest
£150 Return, found 3 days ago
£150
Return
found 3 days ago
Select LOT-Polish Airlines flight, departing Sat, 5 Sept from Madrid to Budapest, returning Mon, 7 Sept, priced at £150 found 3 days ago
Air Serbia
Wed, 25 Nov - Fri, 4 Dec
MAD
Madrid
BUD
Budapest
£181 Return, found 3 days ago
£181
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Air Serbia flight, departing Wed, 25 Nov from Madrid to Budapest, returning Fri, 4 Dec, priced at £181 found 3 days ago
Air France
Tue, 8 Dec - Tue, 15 Dec
MAD
Madrid
BUD
Budapest
£191 Return, found 3 days ago
£191
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Air France flight, departing Tue, 8 Dec from Madrid to Budapest, returning Tue, 15 Dec, priced at £191 found 3 days ago
Swiss International Air Lines
Sat, 24 Oct - Sat, 31 Oct
MAD
Madrid
BUD
Budapest
£198 Return, found 2 days ago
£198
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Sat, 24 Oct from Madrid to Budapest, returning Sat, 31 Oct, priced at £198 found 2 days ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Madrid (MAD) to Budapest (BUD)

June is typically the cheapest month to fly

From £61 - £217 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from £27 and cheap return flights from £87 MAD to BUD with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between £181 and £905, and return flights often range between £230 and £597. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when MAD to BUD ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.)?
The cheapest months to fly from MAD to BUD are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Madrid (MAD) to Budapest (BUD)?
Enter MAD to BUD and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Madrid (MAD) to Budapest (BUD)?
To find a cheap flight from Madrid (MAD) to Budapest (BUD), 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 Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
What is the earliest flight from Madrid (MAD) to Budapest (BUD)?
Sort flights by "Departure (earliest)" on Expedia to find the earliest flight from Madrid (MAD) to Budapest (BUD). To compare more early flights, use the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
How long does it take to fly from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.)?
A nonstop flight from MAD to BUD typically takes around 3 hours 20 minutes, covering approximately 1,976 kilometers. Connecting flights on this route usually add 2 hours to your travel time. 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 Madrid (MAD) to Budapest (BUD)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for Madrid (MAD) to Budapest (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 Madrid (MAD) to Budapest (BUD) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Madrid (MAD) to Budapest (BUD) 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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Madrid (MAD) to Budapest (BUD) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Madrid (MAD) to Budapest (BUD) 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 Madrid (MAD) to Budapest (BUD) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Madrid (MAD) to Budapest (BUD) 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 Madrid (MAD) to Budapest (BUD)?
If you booked your Madrid (MAD) to Budapest (BUD) 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
Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas
Destination airport
Ferenc Liszt Intl.
Airlines serving
Aegean, Aer Lingus, Air France, Air Serbia, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Iberia, KLM, LOT-Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Scandinavian Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, Tarom-Romanian Air Transport, Turkish Airlines
Return price
£86
Distance
1963 km
Average flight time
3 hours 7 mins

Book with confidence

Compare flights from Madrid to Budapest easily and book with confidence

For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from Madrid to Budapest. Operating between them flights per day, 20 airlines cover the route. And fly direct, getting you to Ferenc Liszt Intl. in just hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas to Ferenc Liszt Intl..  

To make things even better, in the advanced search, you can also choose to fly economy, premium economy, business or first class, select your maximum number of stops, and pick your preferred departure and arrival time. You can also opt for refundable and direct flights. 

Grab a great deal on your flight from Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas (MAD) to Ferenc Liszt Intl. (BUD)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Madrid 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 Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas to Ferenc Liszt Intl. start at just £87 and range up to £198.  

To find an even better deal, try  

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

Why you should book your Madrid to Budapest flight with Expedia!

We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas to Ferenc Liszt Intl. for a budget break or a business trip with a bit of pleasure thrown in, we make it easy to secure the seat that’s right for you.  

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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