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Cheapest return flight
R9 358
Typical prices: R11 406-R14 554
Condor
Thu 11/10Wed 24/10
JNB - BUD • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
R6 580
Typical prices: R7 695-R10 766
Multiple Airlines
Sun 7/10
JNB - BUD • 2 stops
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and Budapest. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
7 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 7 weeks in advance save around 26% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
March
Cheapest • 14% price drop
May
Most popular
Good to know
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Top stopover airports
Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG)
Cheapest • Avg R12 035 (return)
Zurich (ZRH)
Shortest trip • 14h 05m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Johannesburg to Budapest (JNB-BUD)

 
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Recent return flight deals from OR Tambo to Budapest

Sun, Oct 11 - Sat, Oct 24
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18:35 - 21:45JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
27h 10m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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11:25 - 7:50BUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
20h 25m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
R9 358Condor
Wed, Dec 23 - Thu, Dec 31
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0:20 - 13:00JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
13h 40m1 stop Istanbul
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20:05 - 22:25BUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
25h 20m1 stop Istanbul
R11 048Turkish Airlines
Fri, Dec 18 - Sat, Dec 26
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0:20 - 8:15JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
32h 55m1 stop Istanbul
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13:55 - 22:25BUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
31h 30m1 stop Istanbul
R11 373Turkish Airlines
Tue, Dec 1 - Mon, Dec 7
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19:55 - 9:15JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
14h 20m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
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10:00 - 9:40BUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
22h 40m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
R11 746Multiple Airlines
Tue, Dec 1 - Mon, Dec 7
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19:55 - 9:15JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
14h 20m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
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6:20 - 9:40BUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
26h 20m2 stops Brussels Bruxelles-National Frankfurt am Main
R12 185Multiple Airlines
Thu, Oct 8 - Tue, Nov 24
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23:15 - 23:15JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
24h 00m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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17:20 - 22:00BUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
27h 40m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
R12 461KLM
Thu, Oct 8 - Tue, Nov 24
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23:15 - 23:15JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
24h 00m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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17:20 - 11:25BUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
17h 05m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Paris Charles de Gaulle
R12 981KLM
Sun, Dec 20 - Thu, Dec 31
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19:55 - 9:15JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
14h 20m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
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11:40 - 9:40BUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
21h 00m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
R14 931Lufthansa
Sat, Dec 26 - Wed, Jan 6
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10:40 - 9:15JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
23h 35m2 stops Windhoek Hosea Kutako Intl Frankfurt am Main
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10:00 - 15:35BUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
28h 35m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Windhoek Hosea Kutako Intl
R15 954Lufthansa
Tue, Dec 1 - Mon, Dec 7
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15:15 - 8:50JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
42h 35m2 stops Cape Town Intl Zurich
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9:40 - 14:20BUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
27h 40m3 stops Zurich Munich Franz Josef Strauss Cape Town Intl
R16 003SWISS
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Budapest flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Budapest with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Budapest?

Return flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Budapest start at R9 358. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from R11 406 to R14 554. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was R9 358 on Condor.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Budapest?

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Budapest and is 8% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 11% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Budapest?

•March is the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Budapest at R10 934 return.
•January (R14 573) and August (R14 443) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 33% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Budapest the cheapest?

Flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Budapest are cheapest 7 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 26% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Budapest flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

R6 580
Best time to beat the crowds (14% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 7% lower on average.
Flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Budapest

When to book flights from OR Tambo to Budapest

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from OR Tambo to Budapest based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Budapest flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Budapest?

    Flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Budapest usually depart from Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB) and arrive at Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl (BUD).

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Budapest?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Budapest:

    • Economy class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Budapest pass through?

    One-stop flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Budapest most commonly connect through:

    • Istanbul (IST) – 29% of one-stop connections
    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 18% of one-stop connections
    • London Heathrow (LHR) – 16% of one-stop connections
    • Dubai Intl (DXB) – 10% of one-stop connections

    Istanbul (IST) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Budapest?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 17% on the Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Budapest route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at R11 860 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at R14 248, a difference of R2 388. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in Budapest?

    Puskás Aréna is one of the most viewed places in Budapest on KAYAK.

  • How expensive are last-minute Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Budapest flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 23% above the route average of R12 776. Book 7 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Budapest?

    A direct flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Budapest takes 0h 00m, covering 13 236 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Budapest?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How are flight prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Budapest looking right now?

    One-way fares from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Budapest are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about R8 317, which is 8% below the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Budapest?

    Flying via Zurich (ZRH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 14h 05m, compared to 14h 07m via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) and 15h 01m via Istanbul (IST).

  • Which car hire options are available at Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl Airport (BUD)?

    Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl Airport (BUD) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around R82 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Klass Wagen
    • GREEN MOTION
    • Dryyve
    • SURPRICE CAR RENTAL
    • Sixt

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Budapest flight?

    Return flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Budapest range from R11 406 to R14 554, with an average of R12 776 over the past 12 months. Anything below R11 406 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Budapest flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Tuesday flights average R11 860 – about R2 388 less than Saturday (17% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 7 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 26% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Budapest trip for March. Fares historically average R10 934 return in that month – typically R3 639 less than the most expensive month, which is January (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl Airport.
    - Hotel Ferihegy

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