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A direct flight is the easiest way to get to your destination. The following airlines operate non-stop flights from Zurich to Budapest:
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A non-stop flight is the most convenient and comfortable way to fly from Zurich to Budapest, despite the fact that sometimes flights with transfers can cost significantly less.
Zurich — Budapest
01/29/2026
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LX2252
starting at $781
Zurich — Budapest
01/30/2026
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LX2258
starting at $663
Zurich — Budapest
01/31/2026
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LX2252
starting at $334
Zurich — Budapest
02/03/2026
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LX2254
starting at $606
Zurich — Budapest
02/06/2026
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2L2250
starting at $274
Zurich — Budapest
02/14/2026
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2L2258
starting at $663
Zurich — Budapest
02/20/2026
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2L2250
starting at $363
Zurich — Budapest
02/23/2026
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2L2250
starting at $388
Zurich — Budapest
02/26/2026
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LX2252
starting at $351
Zurich — Budapest
03/02/2026
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LX2250
starting at $396
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starting at $274
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starting at $78
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starting at $227
The route Zurich — Budapest is served by many carriers — 9 in total, including Swiss International Air Lines, Helvetic Airways, airBaltic, Edelweiss Air, EasyJet, Valuair, Air Serbia, Vueling, and Scandinavian Airlines. This gives passengers wide opportunities: from finding the lowest fare (from $78) to selecting flights by schedule or service class. Our service aggregates data from multiple booking systems so you can compare offers in one place. This saves time and money: no need to check dozens of sites — just pick the right option and book online.
Budapest, the captivating capital of Hungary, is served by two major airports: Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport and Budapest Debrecen International Airport. Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, situated 16 kilometers southeast of the city center, is a bustling gateway that offers excellent connectivity. Travelers benefit from a wide range of airlines that use this airport as a hub, including prestigious carriers like Lufthansa, British Airways, and Emirates. With numerous direct flights to major destinations worldwide, this airport ensures convenient access for flyers. However, it is important to consider the potential cost and time required to reach the city center, as transportation options like taxis or shuttle buses may involve additional expenses and traffic delays. Alternatively, Budapest Debrecen International Airport, located 244 kilometers east of Budapest, caters to a more regional audience. While it may not boast the same prestige as Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, this airport serves various budget airlines such as Wizz Air, providing travelers with economical flight options. Travelers landing at this airport should take into account the time required to reach Budapest city center, as it involves a longer journey by bus or train. Both airports offer distinct advantages and downsides, catering to different travel preferences and budgets. For those seeking the convenience of major airlines and a shorter travel time, Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is the ideal choice. On the other hand, budget-conscious travelers, willing to embark on a slightly longer journey to Budapest, will find Budapest Debrecen International Airport a suitable and economical option. Regardless of which airport travelers choose to arrive at, Budapest welcomes them with its rich history, stunning architecture, and vibrant culture, offering an unforgettable experience to all who visit. Book your air tickets now to explore this enchanting destination!
The cheapest one-way flight from Zurich to Budapest departs on 03/07/2026, is operated by EasyJet and costs $78
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Zurich to Budapest departs on 02/28/2026, is operated by EasyJet and costs $145
Fastest flight from Zurich to Budapest takes 5h 10m
There are direct flights on this route 7 days a week: Su, Mo, Tu, We, Th, Fr, and Sa
The distance between Zurich and Budapest is 788km (489 miles). There are 32 direct flights from Zurich to Budapest. Zurich and Budapest are in the same time zone. Flights from Zurich begin at 7:10 AM. The latest flight from Zurich departs at 9:10 PM
The cheapest flight ticket from Zurich to Budapest according to data for the last 48 hours costs $78
Often the best time to buy tickets from Zurich to Budapest is 2 months before departure.
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Zurich to Budapest can be found flying in these months: March, February, June.
The fastest flights from Zurich to Budapest start from 5 hours 10 minutes in the air.
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Zurich — Budapest: Swiss International Air Lines, Helvetic Airways, airBaltic
In different months, ticket prices from Zurich to Budapest vary: minimum — $78 (March 2026), maximum — $135 (January 2026). Typically, the flight costs $109–$115.