Low-cost flights from Madrid to Budapest
Ryanair, Vueling and Wizz Air fly direct from Madrid to Budapest: 1,974 km, about 2 h 57 in the air. Below: who flies it, from which airports and — where we have enough history — what it usually costs.
- 3 low-cost airlines
- 1,974 km
- 2 h 57 in the air, about
When would you like to go?
In November, the lowest price we've seen: €49.98 return, 14 Nov – 18 Nov.
Who flies from Madrid to Budapest
Ryanair
Vueling
Wizz Air
Departures from: Madrid (MAD). Arrivals at: Budapest (BUD).
What it usually costs
Prices we read on this route over the past months: 3048 readings on 45 different days. It's the lowest return fare found each time, base fare per person.
- €49.98 lowest ever seen
- €85.13 average price
Where to fly from Madrid →Flights to Budapest: where it costs less →Ryanair →Vueling →Wizz Air →
More cities in one trip from Budapest
You land in Budapest and carry on by bus to the nearby cities, getting back in time for your return flight.
Similar routes from Madrid
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FAQ
Which airlines fly from Madrid to Budapest?
Ryanair, Vueling, Wizz Air. Direct flights leave from Madrid (MAD) and land at Budapest (BUD).
How long is the flight from Madrid to Budapest?
About 2 h 57: it's 1,974 km as the crow flies. The real time changes with the winds and with the departure airport.
How do I find out when this flight is cheap?
With a watch on FlyDown: pick your maximum price and we'll email you as soon as a flight on this route drops below it. The Basic plan is free.
Routes from the airlines' own catalogues, updated continuously. Indicative prices: always check on the airline's website.
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