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Low Price Flights from Melbourne to Budapest

Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from Melbourne to Budapest over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from AU$ 645 and round-trip from AU$ 1,110. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

      • MEL 12:00
        29h 5m
        1 stop
        BUD 07:05
        Melbourne - Budapest | Tue, Nov 3 | China Eastern Airlines
        BUD 11:30
        40h 35m
        1 stop
        MEL 14:05
        Budapest - Melbourne | Thu, Nov 5 | China Eastern Airlines
        AU$ 1,110 AU$ 1,461
        24% off
        24% off
        AU$ 1,461 AU$ 1,110
      • MEL 12:00
        29h 5m
        1 stop
        BUD 07:05
        Melbourne - Budapest | Thu, Nov 5 | China Eastern Airlines
        BUD 11:30
        36h 30m
        1 stop
        MEL 10:00
        Budapest - Melbourne | Wed, Nov 11 | China Eastern Airlines
        AU$ 1,110 AU$ 1,461
        24% off
        24% off
        AU$ 1,461 AU$ 1,110
      • MEL 12:00
        29h 5m
        1 stop
        BUD 07:05
        Melbourne - Budapest | Wed, Nov 4 | China Eastern Airlines
        BUD 11:30
        36h 30m
        1 stop
        MEL 10:00
        Budapest - Melbourne | Wed, Nov 11 | China Eastern Airlines
        AU$ 1,110 AU$ 1,461
        24% off
        24% off
        AU$ 1,461 AU$ 1,110
      • MEL 22:30
        42h 35m
        1 stop
        BUD 07:05
        Melbourne - Budapest | Sat, Nov 7 | China Eastern Airlines
        BUD 11:30
        40h 35m
        1 stop
        MEL 14:05
        Budapest - Melbourne | Thu, Nov 12 | China Eastern Airlines
        AU$ 1,110
        24% off
        AU$ 1,461 AU$ 1,110
      • MEL 12:00
        29h 5m
        1 stop
        BUD 07:05
        Melbourne - Budapest | Fri, Nov 6 | China Eastern Airlines
        BUD 11:30
        40h 35m
        1 stop
        MEL 14:05
        Budapest - Melbourne | Fri, Nov 13 | China Eastern Airlines
        AU$ 1,110
        24% off
        AU$ 1,461 AU$ 1,110
      • MEL 22:30
        42h 35m
        1 stop
        BUD 07:05
        Melbourne - Budapest | Thu, Nov 12 | China Eastern Airlines
        BUD 11:30
        40h 35m
        1 stop
        MEL 14:05
        Budapest - Melbourne | Tue, Nov 17 | China Eastern Airlines
        AU$ 1,110
        24% off
        AU$ 1,461 AU$ 1,110
      • MEL 12:00
        29h 5m
        1 stop
        BUD 07:05
        Melbourne - Budapest | Wed, Nov 11 | China Eastern Airlines
        BUD 11:30
        40h 35m
        1 stop
        MEL 14:05
        Budapest - Melbourne | Wed, Nov 18 | China Eastern Airlines
        AU$ 1,110
        24% off
        AU$ 1,461 AU$ 1,110
      • MEL 12:00
        29h 5m
        1 stop
        BUD 07:05
        Melbourne - Budapest | Fri, Nov 13 | China Eastern Airlines
        BUD 11:30
        40h 35m
        1 stop
        MEL 14:05
        Budapest - Melbourne | Mon, Nov 16 | China Eastern Airlines
        AU$ 1,110
        24% off
        AU$ 1,461 AU$ 1,110
      • MEL 22:30
        42h 35m
        1 stop
        BUD 07:05
        Melbourne - Budapest | Mon, Nov 9 | China Eastern Airlines
        BUD 11:30
        40h 35m
        1 stop
        MEL 14:05
        Budapest - Melbourne | Wed, Nov 11 | China Eastern Airlines
        AU$ 1,110
        24% off
        AU$ 1,461 AU$ 1,110
      • MEL 12:00
        29h 5m
        1 stop
        BUD 07:05
        Melbourne - Budapest | Sun, Nov 8 | China Eastern Airlines
        BUD 11:30
        40h 35m
        1 stop
        MEL 14:05
        Budapest - Melbourne | Tue, Nov 10 | China Eastern Airlines
        AU$ 1,110
        24% off
        AU$ 1,461 AU$ 1,110
      • MEL 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        BUD 14:00
        Melbourne - Budapest | Wed, Sep 16 | Normal Airline
        BUD 15:00
        6h
        Direct
        MEL 16:00
        Budapest - Melbourne | Fri, Sep 18 | Normal Airline
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      • MEL 22:30
        42h 35m
        1 stop
        BUD 07:05
        Melbourne - Budapest | Wed, Nov 4 | China Eastern Airlines
        AU$ 645 AU$ 894
        28% off
        28% off
        AU$ 894 AU$ 645
      • MEL 12:00
        29h 5m
        1 stop
        BUD 07:05
        Melbourne - Budapest | Tue, Nov 10 | China Eastern Airlines
        AU$ 645 AU$ 894
        28% off
        28% off
        AU$ 894 AU$ 645
      • MEL 11:00
        29h 5m
        1 stop
        BUD 08:05
        Melbourne - Budapest | Fri, Oct 2 | China Eastern Airlines
        AU$ 645 AU$ 894
        28% off
        28% off
        AU$ 894 AU$ 645
      • MEL 22:30
        42h 35m
        1 stop
        BUD 07:05
        Melbourne - Budapest | Wed, Oct 28 | China Eastern Airlines
        AU$ 646
        28% off
        AU$ 894 AU$ 646
      • MEL 12:00
        29h 5m
        1 stop
        BUD 08:05
        Melbourne - Budapest | Wed, Oct 21 | China Eastern Airlines
        AU$ 646
        28% off
        AU$ 894 AU$ 646
      • MEL 12:00
        29h 5m
        1 stop
        BUD 08:05
        Melbourne - Budapest | Tue, Oct 20 | China Eastern Airlines
        AU$ 651
        27% off
        AU$ 894 AU$ 651
      • MEL 11:25
        29h 45m
        1 stop
        BUD 07:10
        Melbourne - Budapest | Wed, Nov 4 | China Southern Airlines
        AU$ 653
        27% off
        AU$ 894 AU$ 653
      • MEL 10:20
        28h 10m
        1 stop
        BUD 06:30
        Melbourne - Budapest | Fri, Oct 2 | China Southern Airlines
        AU$ 660
        26% off
        AU$ 894 AU$ 660
      • MEL 12:00
        29h 5m
        1 stop
        BUD 07:05
        Melbourne - Budapest | Fri, Oct 30 | China Eastern Airlines
        AU$ 678
        24% off
        AU$ 894 AU$ 678
      • MEL 12:00
        29h 5m
        1 stop
        BUD 07:05
        Melbourne - Budapest | Mon, Nov 9 | China Eastern Airlines
        AU$ 679
        24% off
        AU$ 894 AU$ 679
      • MEL 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        BUD 14:00
        Melbourne - Budapest | Wed, Sep 16 | Normal Airline
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Which airlines are the most popular for Melbourne to Budapest flights?

The most popular airlines flying from Melbourne to Budapest are China Eastern Airlines, Air China, and Qatar Airways, among 5 carriers on this route. China Eastern Airlines offers the lowest fares. Based on Trip.com's flight booking data from the previous 12 months.
China Eastern Airlines logo China Eastern Airlines
Air China logo Air China
Qatar Airways logo Qatar Airways
Qantas Airways logo Qantas Airways
China Southern Airlines logo China Southern Airlines
Airlines are determined based on actual purchased flight tickets from Melbourne to Budapest according to previous 12 months data from Trip.com.

Melbourne to Budapest Flight Information

The distance between Melbourne and Budapest is approximately 15,532.58km. Based on Trip.com's data travel demand peaks in December. The off-season for travel is October.

Cheapest one-way flight price AU$ 645
Cheapest return ticket price AU$ 1,110
Off-season for travel October
Peak season for travel December
Flight distance 15,532.58km
Popular airline China Eastern Airlines
Flight statistics for the Melbourne–Budapest route are based on aggregated booking data from Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Trip.com Price Insights on Flights from Melbourne to Budapest

What is the cheapest month for one-way flights from Melbourne to Budapest?

Average price of one-way flights from Melbourne to Budapest purchased by Trip.com users by month over the past 12 months.

According to Trip.com's data, the cheapest month for flights from Melbourne to Budapest is February, with an average price of AU$ 396. Conversely, the most expensive month is typically September, with an average price of up to AU$ 1,750.

AU$ 1,750
AU$ 1,073
AU$ 396
0
    Cheapest
  • AU$ 1,750
    Sep
  • AU$ 777
    Oct
  • AU$ 1,193
    Nov
  • AU$ 1,382
    Dec
  • AU$ 547
    Jan
  • AU$ 396
    Feb
  • AU$ 768
    Mar
  • AU$ 1,101
    Apr
  • AU$ 707
    May
  • AU$ 1,412
    Jun
  • AU$ 826
    Jul
  • AU$ 860
    Aug

What's the cheapest day to fly from Melbourne to Budapest?

Data is based on the average flight price for each day of the week from Melbourne to Budapest on Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, the cheapest day to fly from Melbourne to Budapest is Wednesday, with average prices lower than on other days. Avoid Thursday, as prices are usually highest then.

AU$ 1,039
AU$ 874
AU$ 709
AU$ 544
    Cheapest
  • AU$ 843
    Mon
  • AU$ 834
    Tue
  • AU$ 709
    Wed
  • AU$ 1,039
    Thu
  • AU$ 917
    Fri
  • AU$ 1,018
    Sat
  • AU$ 944
    Sun

When is the cheapest day to fly from Melbourne to Budapest during Labour Day?

Data is based on the lowest one-way fares from Melbourne to Budapest during Labour Day, sourced from the Trip.com database over the last 3 days.

Labour Day is scheduled for Oct 5. The lowest flight fares from Melbourne to Budapest are available on Oct 3, starting from AU$ 665.

AU$ 1,247
AU$ 956
AU$ 665
AU$ 374
  • AU$ 665
    3
    Oct
  • AU$ 1,046
    4
  • AU$ 1,247
    5
  • AU$ 1,247
    6
  • AU$ 1,247
    7

Flight FAQs

  • Which airlines offer the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Budapest?

    Based on Trip.com data, China Eastern Airlines offers Cheapest nonstop one-way flights from AU$ 645 (for example, MEL–BUD on Wed, Nov 4). For a Cheapest nonstop return flight, China Eastern Airlines offers fares from AU$ 1,110, departing on Tue, Nov 3 and returning on Thu, Nov 5.
  • At the moment, you can catch a direct flight from Melbourne to Budapest with the following airlines, including: Jetstar Airways Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Budapest is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • Here are some tips for finding the best flight deals from Melbourne to Budapest on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates. The cheapest flight is currently on Wed, Nov 4, with one-way fares from just AU$ 645.
    · Compare airlines. China Eastern Airlines currently offers the lowest fares on this route.
    · Set up a price alert to track fare changes without searching every day.
    · Check Trip.com regularly for flight deals and available promo codes.
    · Avoid peak season or book early. December is generally the busiest month for travel to Budapest.
    · Get exclusive promo codes on the Trip.com app.
  • The cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne to Budapest is usually October, when demand is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our September flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Melbourne to Budapest on September 21, 2026 with China Eastern Airlines, with prices starting at AU$ 1,429.
  • Flights to Budapest can arrive at: Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD). The most common route connects Melbourne Airport and Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (MEL–BUD).
  • The time difference between Budapest and Melbourne is 9h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or cancelled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.
  • Based on Trip.com data for flights departing in the next 30 days, the average one-way fare from Melbourne to Budapest is AU$ 1,479. Fares vary by travel date, airline and availability.
  • Enter Melbourne and Budapest, choose your travel dates and passengers, then compare flights by price, duration and baggage. Select a fare, review the change and cancellation rules, enter traveler details and complete payment to receive your confirmation.

Melbourne to Budapest by air

Whether you're planning a trip from Melbourne to Budapest or in search of Melbourne to Budapest flights, you've landed at the perfect place. Kickstart your search for the best airfares by selecting your preferred travel date above. If you're eager to get insight into your journey, airlines, flight times, schedules, money-saving ticket strategies, and a wealth of other valuable information await you below. Keep reading to uncover all the essential details.

Melbourne to Budapest airfares

The airfares for Melbourne and Budapest are subject to fluctuations. The price of an air ticket is influenced by various factors, including the level of demand, the specific travel dates and times selected, seat availability, and the pricing strategies implemented by different airlines. Additionally, the fares may also be adjusted based on the travel class you choose, whether it's first class, business class, or economy class.

How to find cheap flights from Melbourne to Budapest

To obtain the cheapest Melbourne to Budapest air tickets, it takes a combination of flexibility, determination, and a touch of good fortune. Here are some valuable tips to assist you in finding the best prices:

  • 1. Stay flexible with your travel dates and times, as airfares are often more budget-friendly during early mornings, late evenings, and weekdays.
  • 2. Consider nearby alternative airports as they may provide more economical options.
  • 3. Explore booking separate one-way flights with different airlines, as two individual tickets can sometimes be cheaper than a round-trip.
  • 4. Opt for a connecting flight from Melbourne to Budapest to potentially save on costs.
  • 5. Keep a vigilant eye out for unexpected last-minute flight deals that may appear out of the blue.

Airlines from Melbourne to Budapest

While there isn't a direct flight available from Melbourne to Budapest, Qantas Airways and Virgin Australia provides a convenient solution with connecting flights. This allows passengers to seamlessly travel from Melbourne to Budapest through these well-connected airports.

Melbourne to Budapest flight time

The non-stop Melbourne to Budapest flight is not available, the travel time from Melbourne to Budapest can fluctuate due to the inclusion of connecting flights and layovers. It is crucial to take into account that the duration of the layover can be influenced by factors such as the necessity to retrieve baggage at the connecting airport and whether the connecting flights depart from the same or different airports. These variables can affect the overall travel duration, potentially resulting in deviations from the estimated timeframe. To obtain precise information, it is advisable to verify the flight details on the booking page.

Everything you need to know about Melbourne airport

Melbourne Airport, also known as Tullamarine Airport (MEL), is the primary international airport serving Melbourne, Australia. It operates from four terminals, each offering a range of amenities including shopping, dining, and currency exchange services. The airport serves numerous domestic and international flight routes, connecting Melbourne to destinations worldwide. Traveling between the airport and the city center is convenient, with options such as taxis, SkyBus shuttles, and public transportation readily available. The distance between the airport and the city center is approximately 23 kilometers, and the journey typically takes around 25-30 minutes by car or 30-45 minutes by public transportation.

Arriving at Budapest airport

As the main international airport in Budapest, Hungary, Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) operates through two passenger terminals: Terminal 2A and Terminal 2B. It offers a diverse range of flight routes, connecting Budapest to numerous domestic and international destinations. Commuting between the airport and the city center is effortless, thanks to the Airport Shuttle, taxis, and public transport, providing efficient transportation options. The travel time from the city center to the airport usually averages between 30 to 45 minutes.

Book Melbourne to Budapest flights on Trip.com to unlock extra benefits

With Trip.com, book your airfares from Melbourne to Budapest is a breeze. Once you've booked your flight, you'll gain access to a range of discounts on hotels, car rentals, and airport transfers, allowing you to save even more. As an added bonus, you'll earn Tripcoins, a loyalty program currency, which you can redeem on your future travels.

Trip.com Airline Insights on Flights from Melbourne toBudapest

Which airlines offer the cheapest nonstop flights from Melbourne to Budapest?

Data is based on the average price of all nonstop flights from Melbourne to Budapest on Trip.com in the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, Air China offers the cheapest nonstop flights from Melbourne to Budapest, with an average price of AU$ 961.

AU$ 510
AU$ 961
AU$ 1,413
AU$ 1,865
AU$ 2,316
Air China
AU$ 961
Air China
China Eastern Airlines
AU$ 964
China Eastern Airlines
Turkish Airlines
AU$ 966
Turkish Airlines
China Southern Airlines
AU$ 1,441
China Southern Airlines
Emirates
AU$ 2,276
Emirates
Qantas Airways
AU$ 2,316
Qantas Airways

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