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Cheap Flights from Manchester (MAN) to Budapest (BUD)

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Cheap Flights from Manchester (MAN) to Budapest (BUD)

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Jet2
Thu, 5 Nov - Sun, 8 Nov
MAN
Manchester
BUD
Budapest
AU$375 Return, found 19 hours ago
AU$375
Return
found 19 hours ago
Select Jet2 flight, departing Thu, 5 Nov from Manchester to Budapest, returning Sun, 8 Nov, priced at AU$375 found 19 hours ago
Brussels Airlines
Fri, 6 Nov - Sun, 8 Nov
MAN
Manchester
BUD
Budapest
AU$419 Return, found 19 hours ago
AU$419
Return
found 19 hours ago
Select Brussels Airlines flight, departing Fri, 6 Nov from Manchester to Budapest, returning Sun, 8 Nov, priced at AU$419 found 19 hours ago
Swiss International Air Lines
Fri, 6 Nov - Sun, 8 Nov
MAN
Manchester
BUD
Budapest
AU$420 Return, found 19 hours ago
AU$420
Return
found 19 hours ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Fri, 6 Nov from Manchester to Budapest, returning Sun, 8 Nov, priced at AU$420 found 19 hours ago
Scandinavian Airlines
Mon, 24 Aug - Tue, 25 Aug
MAN
Manchester
BUD
Budapest
AU$430 Return, found 6 days ago
AU$430
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Scandinavian Airlines flight, departing Mon, 24 Aug from Manchester to Budapest, returning Tue, 25 Aug, priced at AU$430 found 6 days ago
Brussels Airlines
Fri, 6 Nov - Sun, 8 Nov
MAN
Manchester
BUD
Budapest
AU$431 Return, found 19 hours ago
AU$431
Return
found 19 hours ago
Select Brussels Airlines flight, departing Fri, 6 Nov from Manchester to Budapest, returning Sun, 8 Nov, priced at AU$431 found 19 hours ago
Lufthansa
Fri, 6 Nov - Sun, 8 Nov
MAN
Manchester
BUD
Budapest
AU$432 Return, found 19 hours ago
AU$432
Return
found 19 hours ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Fri, 6 Nov from Manchester to Budapest, returning Sun, 8 Nov, priced at AU$432 found 19 hours ago
Swiss International Air Lines
Mon, 24 Aug - Tue, 25 Aug
MAN
Manchester
BUD
Budapest
AU$437 Return, found 6 days ago
AU$437
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Mon, 24 Aug from Manchester to Budapest, returning Tue, 25 Aug, priced at AU$437 found 6 days ago
Brussels Airlines
Mon, 26 Oct - Fri, 30 Oct
MAN
Manchester
BUD
Budapest
AU$438 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$438
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Brussels Airlines flight, departing Mon, 26 Oct from Manchester to Budapest, returning Fri, 30 Oct, priced at AU$438 found 2 days ago
Brussels Airlines
Wed, 29 July - Tue, 4 Aug
MAN
Manchester
BUD
Budapest
AU$445 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$445
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Brussels Airlines flight, departing Wed, 29 July from Manchester to Budapest, returning Tue, 4 Aug, priced at AU$445 found 1 day ago
Brussels Airlines
Wed, 29 July - Tue, 4 Aug
MAN
Manchester
BUD
Budapest
AU$448 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$448
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Brussels Airlines flight, departing Wed, 29 July from Manchester to Budapest, returning Tue, 4 Aug, priced at AU$448 found 1 day ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Manchester (MAN) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from AU$155 and cheap return flights from AU$375 MAN to BUD with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between AU$276 and AU$1,036 and return flights often range between AU$439 and AU$1,569. 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 MAN to BUD ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Manchester (MAN) to Budapest (BUD)?
The cheapest months to fly from Manchester (MAN) to Budapest (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.
Which airlines fly direct from Manchester (MAN) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.)?
There are 2 airlines offering direct flights from Manchester (MAN) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.). Here are the carriers:
  • Ryanair operates 7 direct flights from Manchester (MAN) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.) every week.
  • Jet2 operates 7 direct flights from Manchester (MAN) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.) every week.
How do I find cheap flights from Manchester (MAN) to Budapest (BUD)?
To find a cheap flight from Manchester (MAN) to Budapest (BUD), 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.
What is the best airline to fly with from Manchester (MAN) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Manchester (MAN) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Ryanair offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Ryanair typically offers the lowest fares. Lufthansa offers the most daily flights from Manchester (MAN) 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.
What is the best time to fly from Manchester (MAN) to Budapest (BUD)?
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.
How many flights per day from Manchester (MAN) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.)?
There is 1 nonstop flight per day from Manchester (MAN) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 31 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), Heathrow (LHR), and Schiphol (AMS).
What is the earliest flight from Manchester (MAN) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Manchester (MAN) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.) typically departs around 5:05 AM. This service is operated by British Airways and is a seasonal offering, active only in March. An early departure like this can be great for you if you want to maximise your time in Budapest. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Manchester (MAN) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Manchester (MAN) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.) on a Thursday, with around 49 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include British Airways, Lufthansa, and KLM. Flight schedules are quite consistent throughout the week, so you'll have a good selection of flights no matter which day you choose to fly.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Manchester (MAN) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Manchester (MAN) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.) are in the morning, between 6am and 9am. Many major carriers, including Lufthansa, Med View Airlines and British Airways, offer flights during this window. Many travelers prefer this because it allows for an early arrival in Budapest, giving you more time to enjoy your destination.
How long does it take to fly from Manchester (MAN) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.)?
A non-stop flight from Manchester (MAN) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.) typically takes around 2 hours 48 minutes, covering a distance of about 1,654 kilometers. If you opt for a one-stop flight, the journey will take longer, usually around 6 hours 30 minutes. Flights with two or more stops will extend your travel time even further, to about 16 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 trip.
Can you fly business or first class from Manchester (MAN) to Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.)?
You can fly business class between Manchester (MAN) and Budapest (BUD). Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
  • Lufthansa
  • Air France
  • KLM
  • Eurowings
  • Brussels Airlines
  • British Airways
  • Swiss International Air Lines
  • Air Baltic
  • TAP Portugal
  • Med View Airlines
  • SAS
  • Air Dolomiti
  • Aegean
  • Lufthansa Cityline
  • Iberia Express
  • Atlantic Express Airlines
  • Helvetic Airways
  • Elf Air
  • Portugalia
  • Cityjet
How do I earn miles on a Manchester (MAN) to Budapest (BUD) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Manchester (MAN) to Budapest (BUD) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Budapest (BUD) from Manchester (MAN)?
If you're planning to travel to Budapest from Manchester Airport (MAN), you can fly directly into Ferenc Liszt Intl. (BUD). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), Brussels - National (BRU), or Duesseldorf Intl. (DUS) before reaching Budapest. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Manchester (MAN) to Budapest (BUD) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Manchester (MAN) to Budapest (BUD) 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.
Is it cheaper to book a Manchester (MAN) to Budapest (BUD) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Manchester (MAN) to Budapest (BUD) 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.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Manchester (MAN) to Budapest (BUD)?
If you booked your Manchester (MAN) to Budapest (BUD) 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.

Travel information

Origin airport
Manchester
Destination airport
Ferenc Liszt Intl.
Airlines serving
Aer Lingus, Air France, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Finnair, Iberia, Jet2, KLM, LOT-Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Scandinavian Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines
Return price
AU$375
Distance
1645 km
Average flight time
3 hours 40 mins

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