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Cheap Flights from Auckland to Budapest (AKL-BUD)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Auckland to Budapest

Wed, 25 Nov - Tue, 8 Dec
China Southern Logo
10:00 - 07:10AKL  Auckland Intl-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
33h 10m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
China Southern Logo
11:45 - 10:10BUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-AKL Auckland Intl
34h 25m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
$1,859China Southern
Mon, 8 Feb - Tue, 23 Feb
China Southern Logo
13:05 - 07:10AKL  Auckland Intl-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
30h 05m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
China Southern Logo
11:45 - 06:30BUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-AKL Auckland Intl
30h 45m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
$1,919China Southern
Wed, 25 Nov - Tue, 8 Dec
Multiple Airlines Logo
11:15 - 07:10AKL  Auckland Intl-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
31h 55m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Guangzhou Baiyun
Multiple Airlines Logo
11:45 - 06:30BUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-AKL Auckland Intl
30h 45m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
$2,080Multiple Airlines
Mon, 23 Nov - Tue, 8 Dec
Multiple Airlines Logo
09:00 - 07:10AKL  Auckland Intl-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
34h 10m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Guangzhou Baiyun
Multiple Airlines Logo
11:45 - 10:10BUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-AKL Auckland Intl
34h 25m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
$2,081Multiple Airlines
Mon, 8 Feb - Mon, 22 Feb
Air China Logo
20:30 - 17:35AKL  Auckland Intl-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
33h 05m1 stop Beijing Capital
Air China Logo
19:35 - 17:35BUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-AKL Auckland Intl
34h 00m1 stop Beijing Capital
$2,129Air China
Tue, 9 Feb - Mon, 22 Feb
Air China Logo
14:15 - 17:35AKL  Auckland Intl-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
39h 20m1 stop Beijing Capital
Air China Logo
19:35 - 17:35BUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-AKL Auckland Intl
34h 00m1 stop Beijing Capital
$2,131Air China
Tue, 20 Oct - Tue, 27 Oct
China Eastern Logo
22:00 - 08:05AKL  Auckland Intl-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
45h 05m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
China Eastern Logo
11:30 - 16:35BUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-AKL Auckland Intl
41h 05m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
$2,132China Eastern
Wed, 21 Oct - Wed, 28 Oct
China Eastern Logo
10:45 - 08:05AKL  Auckland Intl-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
32h 20m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
China Eastern Logo
11:30 - 16:35BUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-AKL Auckland Intl
41h 05m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
$2,132China Eastern
Mon, 8 Feb - Thu, 25 Feb
British Airways Logo
07:30 - 11:35AKL  Auckland Intl-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
40h 05m3 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Singapore Changi London Heathrow
British Airways Logo
12:20 - 17:55BUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-AKL Auckland Intl
41h 35m3 stops London Heathrow Singapore Changi Sydney Kingsford Smith
$2,443British Airways
Thu, 11 Feb - Tue, 23 Feb
British Airways Logo
13:15 - 23:05AKL  Auckland Intl-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
45h 50m3 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Singapore Changi London Heathrow
British Airways Logo
12:25 - 17:55BUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-AKL Auckland Intl
41h 30m3 stops London Heathrow Singapore Changi Sydney Kingsford Smith
$2,443British Airways
Booking Insights

Price, demand, and travel trends for Auckland to Budapest flights

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

How much is a return flight from Auckland to Budapest?

Return flights from Auckland to Budapest start at $1,859. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from $1,819 to $2,384. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,859 on China Southern.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Auckland to Budapest?

Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Auckland to Budapest and is 7% cheaper than the average day. Friday is the most expensive day with flight prices 15% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Auckland to Budapest?

  • February is the cheapest month to fly from Auckland to Budapest at $1,716 return.
  • December ($2,896) and November ($2,368) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 68% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Auckland to Budapest the cheapest?

Flights from Auckland to Budapest are cheapest 25 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 25% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Auckland to Budapest flights

Low season

November

Cheapest flight

$985
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 17% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 6% lower on average.
Flights from Auckland to Budapest

When to book flights from Auckland to Budapest

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Auckland 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 Auckland 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 Auckland to Budapest?

    Flights from Auckland to Budapest usually depart from Auckland Intl (AKL) and arrive at Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl (BUD).

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Auckland to Budapest?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Auckland to Budapest:

    • Economy class
    • Business Class

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Auckland to Budapest pass through?

    One-stop flights from Auckland to Budapest most commonly connect through:

    • Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN) – 44% of one-stop connections
    • Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) – 33% of one-stop connections
    • Beijing Capital (PEK) – 10% of one-stop connections
    • Dubai Intl (DXB) – 6% of one-stop connections

    Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Auckland to Budapest?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 19% on the Auckland to Budapest route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $1,904 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $2,348, a difference of $444. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How expensive are last-minute Auckland to Budapest flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 8% above the route average of $2,031. Book 25 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Auckland to Budapest?

    A direct flight from Auckland to Budapest takes 0h 00m, covering 28,473 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Auckland 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.

  • Have flight prices from Auckland to Budapest changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $1,859 to $9,736. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Auckland to Budapest looking right now?

    One-way fares from Auckland to Budapest are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $1,969, which is 51% above the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Auckland to Budapest?

    Flying via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 25h 26m, compared to 26h 51m via Dubai Intl (DXB) and 33h 36m via Incheon Intl (ICN).

  • What is the time difference between Auckland and Budapest?

    Budapest is 10 hours behind Auckland (Central European Time vs New Zealand Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • 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 $9 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Klass Wagen
    · GREEN MOTION
    · Dryyve
    · SURPRICE CAR RENTAL
    · Sixt

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Auckland to Budapest flight?

    Return flights from Auckland to Budapest range from $1,819 to $2,384, with an average of $2,031 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,819 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Auckland 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 Monday departure instead of Friday. On this route, Monday flights average $1,904 – about $444 less than Friday (19% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 25 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 25% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Auckland to Budapest trip for February. Fares historically average $1,716 return in that month – typically $1,180 less than the most expensive month, which is December (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.
    - ibis Styles Budapest Airport
    - Hotel Ferihegy

More options for your flight from Auckland to Budapest

Complete your trip to Budapest with a hotel stay or car hire