What is the cheapest airline that flies from Melbourne to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl?

China Eastern is the most popular carrier operating from Melbourne to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Which airlines fly to Budapest?

China Eastern, China Southern and Emirates are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Budapest from Melbourne according to our data. China Eastern is the first choice among our users, with 61% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Budapest. Keep in mind that there are 7 different airlines that fly to Budapest on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Melbourne to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl Airport?

Prices for flights from Melbourne to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl Airport refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Melbourne to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl Airport?

The number of operators available for flights from Melbourne to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl Airport is 7 as of September 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Melbourne to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Melbourne to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl Airport?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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22:30 - 07:05MEL Melbourne-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

42h 35m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

11:30 - 10:00BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-MEL Melbourne

36h 30m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

$1,078China Eastern

Tue, 17 Nov - Sat, 27 Feb

12:00 - 07:05MEL Melbourne-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

29h 05m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

11:30 - 14:05BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-MEL Melbourne

40h 35m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

$1,124China Eastern

Fri, 20 Nov - Mon, 30 Nov

23:30 - 07:10MEL Melbourne-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

41h 40m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun

11:45 - 21:30BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-MEL Melbourne

23h 45m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun

$1,132China Southern

Thu, 5 Nov - Thu, 19 Nov

11:25 - 07:10MEL Melbourne-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

29h 45m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun

11:45 - 21:30BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-MEL Melbourne

23h 45m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun

$1,132China Southern

Mon, 16 Nov - Thu, 19 Nov

19:00 - 17:35MEL Melbourne-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

56h 35m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Beijing Capital

19:35 - 16:05BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-MEL Melbourne

34h 30m1 stop Beijing Capital

$1,312Multiple Airlines

Tue, 17 Nov - Sat, 27 Feb

13:25 - 13:50MEL Melbourne-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

34h 25m2 stops Singapore Changi Athens Eleftherios V.

11:45 - 21:30BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-MEL Melbourne

23h 45m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun

$1,323Multiple Airlines

Thu, 5 Nov - Thu, 19 Nov

20:40 - 07:00MEL Melbourne-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

43h 20m1 stop Beijing Capital

13:00 - 15:25BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-MEL Melbourne

41h 25m1 stop Beijing Capital

$1,438Air China

Fri, 9 Oct - Mon, 19 Oct

20:40 - 07:00MEL Melbourne-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

43h 20m1 stop Beijing Capital

13:00 - 15:25BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-MEL Melbourne

41h 25m1 stop Beijing Capital

$1,528Air China

Fri, 9 Oct - Fri, 16 Oct

18:20 - 08:15MEL Melbourne-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

23h 55m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Istanbul

09:10 - 09:25BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-MEL Melbourne

38h 15m2 stops Istanbul Kuala Lumpur Intl

$1,880Turkish Airlines

Sun, 25 Oct - Thu, 29 Oct

18:20 - 19:10MEL Melbourne-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

34h 50m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Istanbul

09:10 - 05:40BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-MEL Melbourne

34h 30m3 stops Istanbul Kuala Lumpur Intl Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai

$1,912Turkish Airlines

Fri, 20 Nov - Mon, 30 Nov

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05:15 - 21:40MEL Melbourne-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

24h 25m1 stop Dubai Intl

15:50 - 09:50BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-MEL Melbourne

33h 00m2 stops Dubai Intl Singapore Changi

$2,834Emirates

Sun, 20 Sep - Tue, 6 Oct

05:15 - 21:40MEL Melbourne-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

24h 25m1 stop Dubai Intl

15:50 - 06:35BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-MEL Melbourne

29h 45m2 stops Dubai Intl Singapore Changi

$2,834Emirates

Sun, 20 Sep - Wed, 7 Oct

05:15 - 13:55MEL Melbourne-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

40h 40m1 stop Dubai Intl

15:50 - 07:50BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-MEL Melbourne

31h 00m2 stops Dubai Intl Adelaide

$3,001Qantas Airways

Sun, 20 Sep - Sun, 4 Oct

05:15 - 13:55MEL Melbourne-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

40h 40m1 stop Dubai Intl

15:50 - 06:50BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-MEL Melbourne

31h 00m2 stops Dubai Intl Adelaide

$3,075Qantas Airways

Sun, 20 Sep - Fri, 2 Oct

12:00 - 08:05MEL Melbourne-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

28h 05m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Istanbul

20:35 - 10:30BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-MEL Melbourne

53h 55m2 stops Istanbul Hong Kong Intl

$3,146Turkish Airlines

Sun, 20 Sep - Fri, 2 Oct

13:25 - 17:40MEL Melbourne-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

36h 15m2 stops Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Helsinki-Vantaa

12:05 - 22:15BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-MEL Melbourne

50h 10m2 stops Helsinki-Vantaa Hong Kong Intl

$3,255Finnair

Sun, 20 Sep - Sat, 3 Oct

13:25 - 17:40MEL Melbourne-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

36h 15m2 stops Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Helsinki-Vantaa

18:25 - 23:15BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-MEL Melbourne

43h 50m2 stops Helsinki-Vantaa Hong Kong Intl

$3,255Finnair

Sat, 19 Sep - Sat, 3 Oct

21:20 - 07:00MEL Melbourne-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

41h 40m2 stops Shenzhen Beijing Capital

13:00 - 12:00BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-MEL Melbourne

63h 00m2 stops Beijing Capital Shenzhen

$3,281Air China

Sun, 20 Sep - Thu, 1 Oct

21:10 - 06:30MEL Melbourne-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

41h 20m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun

12:45 - 19:20BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-MEL Melbourne

22h 35m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun

$3,895China Southern

Sun, 20 Sep - Sat, 3 Oct

19:40 - 07:00MEL Melbourne-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

43h 20m1 stop Beijing Capital

13:00 - 15:25BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-MEL Melbourne

41h 25m1 stop Beijing Capital

$5,627Air China

Sun, 20 Sep - Sun, 4 Oct

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China Eastern flights from Melbourne to Budapest

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China Eastern

17 Nov

MEL22:30Melbourne

42h 35m

1 stop

BUD07:05Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

27 Feb

BUD11:30Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

36h 30m

1 stop

MEL10:00Melbourne

$1,078

China Eastern

20 Nov

MEL12:00Melbourne

29h 05m

1 stop

BUD07:05Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

30 Nov

BUD11:30Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

40h 35m

1 stop

MEL14:05Melbourne

$1,124

China Eastern

3 Oct

MEL11:00Melbourne

29h 05m

1 stop

BUD08:05Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

15 Oct

BUD12:30Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

36h 30m

1 stop

MEL10:00Melbourne

$1,131

Finnair flights from Melbourne to Budapest

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Finnair

24 Sept

MEL13:25Melbourne

53h 55m

2 stops

BUD11:20Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

3 Oct

BUD12:05Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

50h 10m

2 stops

MEL22:15Melbourne

$2,624

Finnair

22 Sept

MEL13:25Melbourne

36h 15m

2 stops

BUD17:40Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

3 Oct

BUD12:05Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

50h 10m

2 stops

MEL22:15Melbourne

$2,966

Finnair

21 Sept

MEL14:25Melbourne

52h 55m

2 stops

BUD11:20Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

3 Oct

BUD12:05Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

50h 10m

2 stops

MEL22:15Melbourne

$3,171

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MEL Melbourne - BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

MELBUD

Melbourne

Tue 17/11

22:30-07:05

1 stop42h 35m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Sat 27/2

11:30-10:00

1 stop36h 30m

$1,078

MelbourneBudapest

MEL Melbourne - BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

MELBUD

Melbourne

Fri 20/11

12:00-07:05

1 stop29h 05m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Mon 30/11

11:30-14:05

1 stop40h 35m

$1,124

MelbourneBudapest

MEL Melbourne - BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

MELBUD

Melbourne

Thu 5/11

23:30-07:10

1 stop41h 40m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Thu 19/11

11:45-21:30

1 stop23h 45m

$1,132

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MEL Melbourne - BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

MELBUD

Melbourne

Mon 16/11

11:25-07:10

1 stop29h 45m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Thu 19/11

11:45-21:30

1 stop23h 45m

$1,132

MelbourneBudapest

MEL Melbourne - BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

MELBUD

Melbourne

Tue 17/11

19:00-17:35

2 stops56h 35m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Sat 27/2

19:35-16:05

1 stop34h 30m

$1,312

MelbourneBudapest

MEL Melbourne - BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

MELBUD

Melbourne

Thu 5/11

13:25-13:50

2 stops34h 25m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Thu 19/11

11:45-21:30

1 stop23h 45m

$1,323

MelbourneBudapest

MEL Melbourne - BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

MELBUD

Melbourne

Fri 9/10

20:40-07:00

1 stop43h 20m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Mon 19/10

13:00-15:25

1 stop41h 25m

$1,438

MelbourneBudapest

MEL Melbourne - BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

MELBUD

Melbourne

Fri 9/10

20:40-07:00

1 stop43h 20m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Fri 16/10

13:00-15:25

1 stop41h 25m

$1,528

MelbourneBudapest

MEL Melbourne - BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

MELBUD

Melbourne

Sun 25/10

18:20-08:15

2 stops23h 55m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Thu 29/10

09:10-09:25

2 stops38h 15m

$1,880

MelbourneBudapest

MEL Melbourne - BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

MELBUD

Melbourne

Fri 20/11

18:20-19:10

2 stops34h 50m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Mon 30/11

09:10-05:40

3 stops34h 30m

$1,912

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Melbourne to Budapest

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Melbourne and Budapest?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from $1,305 to $1,753.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $1,078.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Budapest?

The month of January is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Budapest from Melbourne, with most prices found around $1,118. The month of February is another great option to travel to Budapest, with average flight prices from Melbourne averaging around $1,137.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Melbourne to Budapest?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Budapest from Melbourne when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Budapest for around $1,654 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Budapest from Melbourne for as low as $1,487 on momondo.

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Best price found	$628
Fastest flight time	29h 05m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Budapest from Melbourne in the past 72 hours is $628. The best return flight deal from Melbourne to Budapest found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,078.

The fastest flight from Melbourne to Budapest takes 29h 05m

There are no direct flights from Melbourne to Budapest. There are no popular flight routes from Melbourne to Budapest.

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How far is Melbourne to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl by plane?
A flight from Melbourne to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl will travel around 15546.6 km. 29h 05m is a normal flight duration for this route.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Melbourne to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl Airport?
Prices for flights from Melbourne to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl Airport refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Melbourne to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl Airport?
The number of operators available for flights from Melbourne to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl Airport is 7 as of September 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Melbourne to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Melbourne to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl Airport?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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China Eastern	PriceFrom $734	Free cancellation	Rating 7.3 240 reviews	Search China Eastern flights
China Southern	PriceFrom $980	Free cancellation	Rating 7.3 172 reviews	Search China Southern flights
Air China	PriceFrom $1,169	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 165 reviews	Search Air China flights
Finnair	PriceFrom $1,410	Free cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,429 reviews	Search Finnair flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $1,504	Free cancellation	Rating 7.4 4,469 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $2,108	Free cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,734 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Emirates	PriceFrom $2,232	Free cancellation	Rating 8.1 3,661 reviews	Search Emirates flights

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