Cheap flights Frankfurt – Budapest
The cheapest return ticket in the coming months costs from £72 per person (November). The flight takes about 3 h 10 min one way. Direct flights are available.
- FRA → BUD
- about 800 km
- 3 h 10 min
- direct
Prices by month
The cheapest return ticket for 3–7 nights in each month, per person. Click a price to see all dates.
Cheapest dates
Sat 7 Nov – Tue 10 Nov · 3 nights
Ryanair · 1 stop · 3 h 55 min
Sat 7 Nov – Wed 11 Nov · 4 nights
Ryanair · 1 stop · 3 h 50 min
Sat 14 Nov – Fri 20 Nov · 6 nights
Ryanair · 1 stop · 3 h 50 min
Sat 21 Nov – Tue 24 Nov · 3 nights
Ryanair · 1 stop · 3 h 50 min
Sat 7 Nov – Fri 13 Nov · 6 nights
Ryanair · 1 stop · 3 h 50 min
Tue 1 Dec – Fri 4 Dec · 3 nights
easyJet · 1 stop · 2 h 50 min
£113Check flight →Mon 1 Mar – Thu 4 Mar · 3 nights
Ryanair · 1 stop · 3 h 50 min
£137Check flight →Sat 19 Dec – Thu 24 Dec · 5 nights
Lufthansa · direct · 1 h 35 min
£143Check flight →Thu 15 Apr – Thu 22 Apr · 7 nights
Lufthansa · direct · 1 h 35 min
£143Check flight →Sat 19 Dec – Tue 22 Dec · 3 nights
Lufthansa · direct · 1 h 35 min
£146Check flight →
Prices come from recent searches at our partner and may differ when you book.
Airlines on this route
- Ryanairwith a stopoverfrom £72
- easyJetwith a stopoverfrom £113
- Lufthansadirectfrom £143
- Air Serbiawith a stopoverfrom £154
Weather at the destination
Budapest — best in June, August and September: June 28°C, August 30°C, September 24°C.
Weather and the best time to goBudapest: what a stay costs
- Local price level: Cheap
- Dinner at an inexpensive restaurant: approx. £9
- 3★ hotel, double room: roughly £64 per night
Hungary: before you go
Internet
Roaming depends on your operator — consider an eSIM
EU roaming rules only cover SIM cards from EU and EEA countries. Check your operator's rates or buy a local eSIM.
Documents
Passport required
Visa-free for up to 90 days in any 180; your passport must be valid for at least 3 months after you leave. Check the current Schengen entry rules (EES, ETIAS).
Healthcare
Your UK GHIC is valid
It covers public healthcare in the EU — travel insurance is still recommended.
Money
Local currency: HUF
1 HUF ≈ £0.0023 (average NBP rate)
Frequently asked questions
Frankfurt – Budapest: how much is a ticket? +
The cheapest return ticket in the coming months costs from £72 per person (November). Prices change daily — check the current ones in search.
Frankfurt – Budapest: when is it cheapest? +
In the coming months it is cheapest in November: from £72.
Frankfurt – Budapest: are there direct flights? +
Yes — the cheapest tickets in the coming months include direct flights.
Frankfurt – Budapest: which airlines fly? +
We found the cheapest tickets on this route with: Ryanair, easyJet, Lufthansa, Air Serbia.
Frankfurt – Budapest: how long is the flight? +
The flight takes about 3 h 10 min one way. Direct flights are available. The straight-line distance is about 800 km.
Budapest: what is the weather like in November? +
About 9°C during the day on average, rainy days in the month: 7. Figures are an average of recent years.
Budapest: how much does a stay cost? +
A meal in an inexpensive restaurant is about £9, and a double room in a 3★ hotel is roughly £64 per night.
Hungary — what documents do I need? +
Passport required. Visa-free for up to 90 days in any 180; your passport must be valid for at least 3 months after you leave. Check the current Schengen entry rules (EES, ETIAS).