Swiss International Air Lines
Mo, We, and Sa
starting at $398
Flaut.Travel was designed and developed by a team dedicated to making the process of searching, comparing and booking airline tickets as easy and convenient as possible. Our service helps travelers to find and buy the cheapest flights from Zurich to Budapest. We have connected more than 40 airlines and airline ticketing agencies to help you find the most suitable and affordable flight option.
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.
The only airline operating direct flights from Zurich to Budapest is Swiss International Air Lines. Flights operate on Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday.
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Swiss International Air Lines
Mo, We, and Sa
starting at $398
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!
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The route Zurich — Budapest is served by many carriers — 9 in total, including Edelweiss Air, Swiss International Air Lines, airBaltic, Helvetic Airways, EasyJet, OpenSkies, Vueling, Air Serbia, and Condor. This gives passengers wide opportunities: from finding the lowest fare (from $71) 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.
The cheapest flight ticket from Zurich to Budapest according to data for the last 48 hours costs $71
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: July, June, September.
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: Edelweiss Air, Swiss International Air Lines, airBaltic
In different months, ticket prices from Zurich to Budapest vary: minimum — $71 (July 2026), maximum — $108 (October 2026). Typically, the flight costs $92–$105.
The Zurich — Budapest route shows a classic seasonal pattern: prices rise, peak, then fall again. Knowing this, you can pick a more affordable time to fly.
Prices rise from July 2026 to October 2026 (+52%), then decline from June 2026 to July 2026 (16%). The cheapest tickets are in June 2026–July 2026 (averaging $78), while the priciest are in September 2026–October 2026 ($106).
For savings, plan your flight for June 2026–July 2026 — you could save up to 27%. Try to avoid September 2026–October 2026 when possible: prices are at their highest then.
Price spread on this route is 16.3%. Costs depend heavily on the season, so flexibility in choosing your departure month is especially valuable here.
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The cheapest one-way flight from Zurich to Budapest departs on 07/22/2026, is operated by EasyJet and costs $71
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Zurich to Budapest departs on 06/07/2026, is operated by Vueling and costs $179
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 20 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
