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Flights from Copenhagen to Budapest

Prices for flights from Copenhagen to Budapest usually start at $51 for a return trip. Get more information on the route, airports, and weather below, or start the search by selecting your travel dates.
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Route details

1012 km
Distance

Flight prices to Budapest

$51 – $140
Price range (Roundtrip)

Direct flights to Budapest

Wizz Air
Ryanair
Norwegian Air Shuttle
Norwegian Air International
and 3 more airlines

Weather now

❄️
+28°F
Snow

Airports

BUD
17km

Flight prices from Copenhagen to Budapest

Typically the return flight from Copenhagen to Budapest costs about that much:
$51 – $140
$51
Cheap
$85
Average price
$140
Expensive
Our users typically choose flights from Copenhagen to Budapest within this price range. If you come across prices over $140, they are likely to be more expensive than usual. To find cheap flights at the best price, we recommend searching early, using our flexible dates feature.

Which is the cheapest month to fly to Budapest?

Here are approximate min and max prices for Copenhagen to Budapest flight (one-way) at the moment:
We have analyzed the prices and it seems that May might be the cheapest month to go, with approximate prices from $50 to $74. Meanwhile, the most expensive month will probably be May with a price range of $50 – $74.

Is Budapest an expensive destination?

We have compared flights from Copenhagen to Budapest with other routes:
Cheap
Price per kilometer: 0.08 $ / km
Flight prices to Budapest ($51 – $140) are pretty cheap compared to other destinations.

Select dates to search flights to Budapest

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Direct flights from Copenhagen to Budapest

There are 7 airlines that fly directly from Copenhagen to Budapest: Wizz Air, Ryanair, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Norwegian Air International, SAS, Cityjet, Mokulele Airlines if you are departing from Copenhagen. Most airlines that have direct connections are departing from Copenhagen Airport. Most airlines arrive to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport. Most flights depart on Monday, Friday.

Airlines that have direct flights from Copenhagen to Budapest

Wizz Air
CPH
BUD
MA
TI
KE
TO
PE
LA
SU
Ryanair
CPH
BUD
MA
TI
KE
TO
PE
LA
SU
Norwegian Air Shuttle
CPH
BUD
MA
TI
KE
TO
PE
LA
SU
Norwegian Air International
CPH
BUD
MA
TI
KE
TO
PE
LA
SU
SAS
CPH
BUD
MA
TI
KE
TO
PE
LA
SU
Cityjet
CPH
BUD
MA
TI
KE
TO
PE
LA
SU
Mokulele Airlines
CPH
BUD
MA
TI
KE
TO
PE
LA
SU
The above ratings are provided by Trustpilot.

Airlines that have connecting flights from Copenhagen to Budapest

There are 10 other airlines that fly from Copenhagen to Budapest, including Air Serbia, SWISS, Austrian, Norwegian Air International and others.
Air Serbia
SWISS
Austrian
Norwegian Air International

Airports in Budapest and Copenhagen

Budapest has 1 airport and Copenhagen has 2 airports.
Budapest
Copenhagen
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)
https://www.bud.hu/
17 km from Budapest city center.
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Taxi
~25 min.
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Bus
~30 min.
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Train
~40 min.
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Shuttle
~25 min.
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Subway
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7 airlines with direct flights

Which airport in Budapest is better?

The closest airport to Budapest city center is Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) with 17 km distance. The quickest way to get to city center is to take a bus from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD), trip will take 30 min. Most airlines like Wizz Air, Ryanair, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Norwegian Air International, SAS, Cityjet, Mokulele Airlines with direct flights are flying to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD).

Planning a trip from Copenhagen to Budapest? Check the weather

16 Days Weather Forecast

Here’s how the weather in Budapest looks currently:
Sun, 23 November
❄️
+28°F
Snow
4 m/s
78 %
Mon, 24 November
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+34°F
Rain
4 m/s
79 %
Tue, 25 November
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+45°F
Rain
4 m/s
96 %
Wed, 26 November
❄️
+39°F
Snow
7 m/s
90 %
Thu, 27 November
☁️
+37°F
Broken clouds
5 m/s
73 %
Fri, 28 November
☀️
+36°F
Clear sky
2 m/s
70 %
Sat, 29 November
❄️
+36°F
Snow
2 m/s
50 %
Sun, 30 November
❄️
+36°F
Snow
2 m/s
83 %
Mon, 01 December
☁️
+36°F
Broken clouds
2 m/s
80 %
Tue, 02 December
☀️
+36°F
Clear sky
2 m/s
72 %
Wed, 03 December
☁️
+39°F
Broken clouds
2 m/s
61 %
Thu, 04 December
☀️
+39°F
Clear sky
2 m/s
73 %
Fri, 05 December
☀️
+37°F
Clear sky
2 m/s
82 %
Sat, 06 December
☁️
+41°F
Broken clouds
3 m/s
73 %
Sun, 07 December
☀️
+45°F
Clear sky
4 m/s
71 %
Mon, 08 December
☁️
+45°F
Broken clouds
4 m/s
94 %

How expensive is Budapest?

Budapest prices compared to Copenhagen:
Budapest is in average 53% cheaper than Copenhagen. The biggest difference is Sa. The smallest difference is Childcare (-31%) and Clothing (-42%).

Some Price Examples (vs Copenhagen):

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Food
-67.38%
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant
$9.26 vs $28.34
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Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course
$55.51 vs $152.58
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McMeal at McDonalds
$7.41 vs $17.44
Cappuccino (regular)
$2.33 vs $8.52
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Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.56 vs $5.37
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Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.22 vs $4.38
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Milk (regular), (1 liter)
$1.19 vs $2.17
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Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)
$1.19 vs $4.63
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Eggs (regular) (12)
$2.70 vs $5.91
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Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.07 vs $20.70
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Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.17 vs $14.10
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Banana (1kg)
$2.09 vs $4.14
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Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)
$6.95 vs $13.07
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Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.26 vs $2.51
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Transport
-48.03%
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Utilities
-42.69%
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Sports
-44.86%
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Childcare
-30.65%
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Clothing
-42.11%
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Rent
-68.07%
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Buy
-57.69%
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Salaries
-72.63%
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Budapest in average is 53% cheaper
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The biggest difference is Salaries, Rent, Food prices.

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CO₂-e emission on the Copenhagen – Budapest route

Here are typical CO₂-e emissions on a return flight to Budapest:
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From 365 kg to 365 kg is the approximate amount of CO₂ equivalents emitted on the Copenhagen to Budapest route. The exact figure depends on the number of stops, the type of airplane and its capacity.
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~18 trees
are needed to absorb those emissions (approximation, source: Climate Neutral Group)

Offset CO2-e emission on Copenhagen – Budapest flight

To reduce your own impact from flying to Budapest, you can also compensate for it. This means that you sponsor projects that reduce the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere by the same estimated amount that your flight emits:
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FAQ

Flying from Copenhagen to Budapest? Here are some useful things to know:
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What airports does Budapest has?
There are 1 of airport in Budapest: Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport. The closest one is Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport which is 17 km away.
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How far is it to fly between Copenhagen and Budapest?
A passenger flying direct from Copenhagen to Budapest will travel around 1012 km.
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How long does it take to travel from Copenhagen to Budapest?
You should expect a flight time of around ∞h NaNm – -∞h NaNm.
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How much does it cost to fly from Copenhagen to Budapest?
The price depends on seasonality, how early you book your flight and if it is a direct or stop-over flight.
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What’s the weather like in Budapest?
On average you could expect +32°F in January to +72°F in July. Currently, it is Snow and +28°F in Budapest.
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Is there a direct connection between Copenhagen and Budapest?
Yes, there are direct flights from Copenhagen to Budapest. You can fly to Budapest 6 days a week: Monday, Friday, Thursday, Saturday, Wednesday, Tuesday.
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Which airlines offer direct flights from Copenhagen to Budapest?
Here are the airlines that have direct connections from Copenhagen to Budapest: Wizz Air, Ryanair, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Norwegian Air International, SAS, Cityjet, Mokulele Airlines.
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Budapest guide

About Budapest

Budapest, the stunning capital of Hungary, is a city of architectural wonders, thermal baths, and rich history. Straddling the Danube River, it's known for its dramatic skyline adorned with iconic landmarks like the Parliament Building and Buda Castle. Visitors can stroll across the Chain Bridge, explore the historic Castle District, and soak in the panoramic views from Gellért Hill.

But Budapest is more than just its grand monuments; it's a city pulsating with vibrant energy and cultural richness. The city's ruin bars, housed in abandoned buildings and courtyards, offer a unique nightlife experience where you can sip cocktails in eclectic surroundings. Traditional Hungarian cuisine, with its hearty stews, savory pastries, and sweet desserts, awaits at charming eateries and bustling markets throughout the city.

Budapest's thermal baths are legendary, drawing visitors from around the world to soak in their healing waters. The Széchenyi Thermal Bath, with its ornate architecture and outdoor pools, is a must-visit for relaxation and rejuvenation. And for those craving a taste of local culture, Budapest's music scene, from classical concerts to folk performances, offers a delightful immersion into Hungarian traditions. With its blend of old-world charm and modern allure, Budapest is a city that captivates the senses and leaves a lasting impression on all who visit.

Budapest, the enchanting capital of Hungary, mesmerizes with its stunning architecture, rich history, and relaxing thermal baths.

Budapest themes

This is what Budapest is known for:
Shopping
Nightlife
Historic
Architecture
Family
Food
Romantic

Location

Budapest is located in Hungary, 1012 km away from Copenhagen:

Budapest time zone

Both Copenhagen and Budapest have the same time zone
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03:28
Time in Budapest right now

Currency and exchange rate

1000 Hungarian Forint equals 3 United States Dollar. 100 United States Dollar equals 33287.01 Hungarian Forint.
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1 000 Ft = $3.00
Exchange rate

Visa to Hungary

No visa is required for US citizens. Allowed stay is 90 days¹.
Visa-free
For US citizens

Language in Hungary

Official language in Hungary is Hungary. People knowledge of English is advanced².
Hungary
Official language
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Knowledge of English

Safety

Budapest typically is a safe place³. Just be careful when crossing a road or using ATMs.
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Typically safe

Air Quality

Budapest generally has a low level of air pollution⁴.
Air pollution: low

Budapest pros and cons

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Architecture
Budapest boasts magnificent architectural landmarks such as the Parliament Building, Buda Castle, and Chain Bridge.
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Thermal Baths
The city is renowned for its thermal baths, offering relaxation and rejuvenation in historic spa complexes like Széchenyi and Gellért.
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Cuisine
Budapest offers a delicious culinary experience, with hearty Hungarian dishes, vibrant markets, and trendy cafes to explore.
Crowds
Budapest can become crowded, especially during peak tourist seasons, leading to congestion in popular areas like the Castle District and Váci Street.
Language Barrier
English may not be widely spoken outside tourist areas, leading to communication challenges for some visitors.
Transportation
While the public transportation system is extensive, it may be confusing for first-time visitors, leading to navigation difficulties.

About Avionero

Avionero is a Swedish travel planning startup located in Malmo, founded by Lars Kristensson and Anton Tyulenev.
Using our smart AI Search engine, we combine millions of flight, hotel, and activity options for your trip to Budapest.
Read more about the company.

4 things to know about Avionero:

We provide the most flexible search
We have the largest inventory of flights
We are not the sellers, but aggregators of flights, hotels & activities
We do not track you to raise prices
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