Cheap Flights from Madrid (MAD) to Budapest (BUD)

You can find cheap one-way flights from AU$51 and cheap return flights AU$138 MAD to BUD with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between AU$344 and AU$1,720 and return flights often range between AU$437 and AU$1,134. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when MAD to BUD ticket fares go up or down.

The cheapest months to fly from MAD to BUD are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.

There are 3 airlines offering direct flights from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.). Here are the carriers:
* Wizz Air operates 12 direct flights from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.) every week.
* Iberia operates 9 direct flights from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.) every week.
* Ryanair operates 7 direct flights from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.) every week.

Wizz Air is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop return flights from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.), with tickets starting from around AU$120 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. Air Serbia offers one of the cheapest connecting return flights on this route, starting from around AU$346. These prices are per adult, for economy/coach class. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.

To find a cheap flight from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.

The best airline to fly with from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Iberia offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Ryanair typically offers the lowest fares. Lufthansa offers the most daily flights from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.

The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.

You'll find around 4 nonstop flights per day from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there are approximately 44 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), Brussels - National (BRU), and Humberto Delgado (LIS).

The earliest flight from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.) typically departs around 1:20 AM. This flight is operated by Aegean and is a seasonal service active in June, July, August, September, and October. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.

You'll generally find the most flights from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.) on a Monday, with around 61 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Iberia, Lufthansa, and British Airways. Flight schedules are quite consistent throughout the week, so you'll have plenty of choices no matter which day you choose to fly.

The most popular departure times for flights from Madrid (MAD) to Budapest (BUD) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. Many major carriers, including Lufthansa, Med View Airlines and Brussels Airlines, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer these times because it allows for an early arrival at your destination, giving you more time to enjoy your trip.

A nonstop flight from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.) typically takes around 3 hours 18 minutes. This route covers a distance of approximately 1976 kilometres. If you opt for a flight with one stop, the travel time usually extends to about 6 hours. Flights with two or more stops will take even longer, typically around 17 hours 30 minutes. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic, so it's always a good idea to allow for some extra time when planning your journey.

You can fly business class between MAD and BUD. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

* Lufthansa
* Air France
* Iberia
* Brussels Airlines
* Med View Airlines
* TAP Portugal
* Swiss International Air Lines
* Air Baltic
* Hop!
* Portugalia
* Aegean
* Turkish Airlines
* British Airways
* Air Serbia
* KLM
* Tarom-Romanian Air Transport
* SAS
* LOT-Polish Airlines
* Air Europa
* BA Cityflyer
* Edelweiss Air
* Helvetic Airways

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If you're planning to travel to Budapest from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas (MAD), you can fly directly into Ferenc Liszt Intl. (BUD). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), Franz Josef Strauss Intl. (MUC), or Humberto Delgado (LIS) before reaching Budapest. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.

Typically, booking a last minute flight from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.

Securing a Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.

If you booked your Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.