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Cheapest return flight
AED 1,381
Typical prices: AED 1,534-AED 3,140
Pegasus Airlines
Wed 17/1Mon 22/1
DXB - BUD • 1 stop
Cheapest direct flights
AED 2,027
Typical prices: AED 1,512-AED 3,233
Wizz Air
Thu 5/4Mon 9/4
DXB - BUD • Direct
Direct flights
You can fly direct with Emirates, flydubai, and Wizz Air. Average duration is 6h 10m
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Most punctual • 81% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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Our data shows that travellers who book at least 26 weeks in advance save around 70% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 40% price drop
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Cheapest • Avg AED 1,488 (return)
Shortest trip • 9h 52m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Dubai to Budapest (DXB-BUD)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Dubai to Budapest

Sun, 17 Jan - Fri, 22 Jan
Pegasus Airlines Logo
03:25 - 14:15DXB  Dubai Intl-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
13h 50m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
Pegasus Airlines Logo
15:10 - 02:15BUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
8h 05m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
AED 1,381Pegasus Airlines
Sun, 17 Jan - Mon, 25 Jan
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03:25 - 14:15DXB  Dubai Intl-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
13h 50m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
Pegasus Airlines Logo
15:10 - 02:15BUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
8h 05m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
AED 1,388Pegasus Airlines
Fri, 4 Dec - Sat, 12 Dec
Multiple Airlines Logo
04:25 - 17:15DXB  Dubai Intl-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
15h 50m2 stops Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Kastrup Copenhagen
Multiple Airlines Logo
05:55 - 01:45BUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
16h 50m2 stops Ankara Esenboga Antalya
AED 1,414Multiple Airlines
Mon, 5 Apr - Fri, 9 Apr
Wizz Air Logo
21:20 - 01:20DXB  Dubai Intl-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
6h 00mdirect
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12:55 - 20:35BUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
5h 40mdirect
AED 2,027Wizz Air
Mon, 5 Apr - Mon, 12 Apr
Wizz Air Logo
21:20 - 01:20DXB  Dubai Intl-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
6h 00mdirect
Wizz Air Logo
12:55 - 20:35BUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
5h 40mdirect
AED 2,097Wizz Air
Sun, 9 May - Thu, 13 May
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17:40 - 21:40DXB  Dubai Intl-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
6h 00mdirect
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22:40 - 06:15BUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
5h 35mdirect
AED 2,747flydubai
Sat, 21 Nov - Sat, 28 Nov
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18:00 - 21:20DXB  Dubai Intl-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
6h 20mdirect
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22:20 - 07:00BUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
5h 40mdirect
AED 2,747flydubai
Wed, 9 Dec - Wed, 16 Dec
flydubai Logo
18:00 - 21:20DXB  Dubai Intl-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
6h 20mdirect
flydubai Logo
22:20 - 06:55BUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
5h 35mdirect
AED 2,747flydubai
Wed, 25 Nov - Thu, 3 Dec
Emirates Logo
18:00 - 21:20DXB  Dubai Intl-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
6h 20mdirect
Emirates Logo
15:10 - 23:25BUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
5h 15mdirect
AED 3,023Emirates
Tue, 24 Nov - Thu, 3 Dec
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10:05 - 13:05DXB  Dubai Intl-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
6h 00mdirect
Emirates Logo
15:10 - 23:25BUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
5h 15mdirect
AED 3,023Emirates
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Dubai to Budapest flights

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

How much is a return flight from Dubai to Budapest?

Return flights from Dubai to Budapest typically range from AED 1,534 to AED 3,140. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was AED 1,381 on Pegasus Airlines.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Dubai to Budapest. It's 27% cheaper than the average day, while Tuesday is the most expensive, with prices 33% higher.

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

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Dubai to Budapest at AED 1,366 return.
•June (AED 3,629) and April (AED 3,394) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 165% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Dubai to Budapest the cheapest?

Flights from Dubai to Budapest are cheapest 26 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 70% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Dubai to Budapest flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

AED 742
Beat the crowds with an average 41% drop in travellers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 86% increase in travellers.
One-way flight from Dubai to Budapest

When to book flights from Dubai to Budapest

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Dubai 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 Dubai to Budapest flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Dubai to Budapest?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Dubai to Budapest:

    • Earliest: departs at 10:05 and lands at 16:15
    • Latest: departs at 18:00 and lands at 00:10.

    The flight takes about 6h 10m.

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

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Dubai to Budapest.

  • How long is a flight from Dubai to Budapest?

    A direct flight from Dubai to Budapest takes 6h 10m, covering 6,448 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Dubai 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.

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

    Return flights from Dubai to Budapest range from AED 1,534 to AED 3,140, with an average of AED 2,270 over the past 12 months. Anything below AED 1,534 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 20% above the AED 2,270 route average. Book 26 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Dubai to Budapest?

    On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average AED 1,488 return via Berlin Brandenburg (BER), compared with AED 2,366 for direct.

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from Dubai to Budapest?

    flydubai is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Emirates has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Dubai to Budapest flights are:

    • flydubai: 81% on time
    • Emirates: 78% on time
    • Wizz Air: 60% on time

    On average, flights on this route are punctual 77% of the time.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Dubai to Budapest?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge AED 218–AED 367 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Dubai to Budapest?

    The Boeing 737 MAX 8 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by flydubai and Emirates. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 777-300ER variants.

  • How are flight departures from Dubai to Budapest spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Dubai to Budapest flights, with 50% leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 50%, Afternoon flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from Dubai 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 AED 1,381 to AED 11,473. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Dubai to Budapest flights?

    Two airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Dubai to Budapest flights:

    • flydubai
    • Emirates

    Pricing varies by airline and fare class. Some plans are included with the ticket or loyalty programme, while others are paid add-ons priced by flight length.

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

    One-way fares from Dubai to Budapest are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about AED 1,501, which is 7% above the typical average for this route.

  • 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 AED 117 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Klass Wagen
    • Dryyve
    • GREEN MOTION
    • SURPRICE CAR RENTAL
    • Sixt

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Dubai to Budapest?

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

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Dubai to Budapest?

    Afternoon flights have the fewest delays on this route, while evening departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Dubai to Budapest?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Dubai to Budapest route, 23% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 2h 01m.

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

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

    • Istanbul (IST) – 27% of one-stop connections
    • Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen (SAW) – 23% of one-stop connections
    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) – 17% of one-stop connections
    • Cairo (CAI) – 10% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 46% on flights from Dubai to Budapest. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at AED 1,671 return on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at AED 3,041, a difference of AED 1,370.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • Which airlines fly from Dubai to Budapest?

    3 airlines operate flights between Dubai and Budapest. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

    • Emirates
    • flydubai
    • Wizz Air

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

    Flying via Zurich (ZRH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 9h 52m, compared to 10h 24m via Vienna Intl (VIE) and 11h 09m via Istanbul (IST).

  • What is the time difference between Dubai and Budapest?

    Budapest is 3 hours behind Dubai (Central European Time vs Gulf Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Dubai to Budapest flights?

    Among airlines operating Dubai to Budapest flights:

    • Wizz Air: offers free seat selection
    • flydubai: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Dubai to Budapest flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Wizz Air: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • flydubai: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • Emirates: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

    Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Dubai 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 Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Tuesday. On this route, Wednesday flights average AED 1,671, which is about AED 1,370 less than Tuesday fares (45% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 26 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 70% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Dubai to Budapest trip for January. Fares historically average AED 1,366 return in that month – typically AED 2,263 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with flydubai. Over the past three months, 81% of flydubai flights from Dubai to Budapest arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 77%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 2h 01m, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference if you're on a tight schedule.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest stopover option averages AED 1,488 return on this route – about AED 879 less than direct flights (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

Prefer to fly direct from Dubai Intl to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Dubai Intl Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Dubai Intl to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Monday

Emirates,flydubai

Emirates,flydubai

Tuesday

Emirates,flydubai

Emirates,flydubai

Wednesday

Emirates,flydubai

Emirates,flydubai

Thursday

Emirates,flydubai

Emirates,flydubai

Friday

Emirates,flydubai

Emirates,flydubai

Saturday

Emirates,flydubai

Emirates,flydubai

Sunday

Emirates,flydubai

Emirates,flydubai

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Direct returns

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl to Dubai Intl

Monday

Emirates,flydubai

Emirates,flydubai

Tuesday

Emirates,flydubai

Emirates,flydubai

Wednesday

Emirates,flydubai

Emirates,flydubai

Thursday

Emirates,flydubai

Emirates,flydubai

Friday

Emirates,flydubai

Emirates,flydubai

Saturday

Emirates,flydubai

Emirates,flydubai

Sunday

Emirates,flydubai

Emirates,flydubai

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