Flight tickets from Washington Dulles (IAD) to Budapest (BUD)

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Washington Dulles to Budapest flights are currently cheapest in December.

Washington Dulles to Budapest: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Washington Dulles to Budapest below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Budapest.

Washington D.C. to Budapest: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found₹ 20,533
Cheapest month to flyDecember

Finding cheap flights from Washington Dulles to Budapest: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Washington Dulles to Budapest is ₹ 43,471. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Washington Dulles to Budapest. But we found flights with one or more stops from ₹ 43,471.
As of February 2026, there are no flights flying from Washington Dulles to Budapest.
The cheapest month to fly from Washington Dulles to Budapest is usually April.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Washington Dulles Airport to Budapest Airport on Monday, 13 April 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Washington Dulles Airport and Budapest Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Budapest but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Budapest is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Scandinavian Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Budapest.

Travelling from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD): what you need to know

  • Budapest's timezone is UTC+1, making Budapest five hours ahead of Washington DC.

  • Give yourself plenty of time to catch your IAD to BUD flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • Travelling during a peak time like April? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.

  • If you'd like to include a stop along the way, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Washington Dulles International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport. Here are the top stopovers between IAD and BUD:

    • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    • London Heathrow Airport

    • Frankfurt Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)

  • ₹ 20,533 is currently the best price for a one-way Washington Dulles International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport flight. A return flight starts from ₹ 43,471. These prices may change depending on availability.

  • Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from IAD to BUD if you book early. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird deals.

  • Finding cheap flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the best prices across every month and bag a great deal.

  • You won't have to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment there's a change in price on cheap flights from IAD to BUD.

  • Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport.

Handy information about Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)

  • The address for IAD is 1 Saarinen Circle.

  • 74.39% of flights that depart Washington Dulles International Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.

  • Washington Dulles International Airport is about 56 kilometres from central Washington DC. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 50 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.

  • Expect a trip time of about 3 hours 25 minutes when using public transport.

  • Looking for a convenient hotel close to IAD? If you've booked an early flight from Washington Dulles International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure gate:

Arriving at Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)

  • If you have a late Washington Dulles International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and resting shortly after at one of these options near BUD:

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  • Reserving your ride from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport around four weeks in advance gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.

Getting from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to central Budapest

  • From Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, Budapest is approximately 24 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to get to the centre driving.

  • It takes roughly 1 hour to get there by public transport.

When to fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Washington Dulles International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is April, while July is the most popular. Pick the best time to visit Budapest based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.

  • Book your flight from Washington Dulles International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport for August if you'd like to visit Budapest during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 15ºC and 30ºC.

  • January has average temperatures of between -8ºC and 6ºC. Search for cheap tickets from IAD to BUD sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.

Explore more of Hungary

  • Debrecen is just one of the many cities in Hungary waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Budapest. Around 193 kilometres away to the east, check out popular attractions including Deri Museum, Hortobagy National Park and Debrecen Zoo and Amusement Park.

  • Around 145 kilometres north-east of Budapest, Miskolc is another favourite stop in Hungary. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Galya-tető (Miskolc), DVTK Szabadidő Park and Munkástrón.

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