Basel to Budapest BSL, MLH, ZBA, ZDH → BUD
EuroAirport Swiss (BSL), EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg (MLH), Basel Bad Railway Station (ZBA), Basel SBB station (ZDH) → Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)
The cheapest return found recently is $61 with easyJet, 11 Nov – 14 Nov, found 14 hours ago. The cheapest one-way found recently is $27 with easyJet, 7 Dec, found 19 hours ago.
Return
The cheapest return fare on each of 13 departure dates is usually $95 to $143.
Cheapest return found recently
$61
11 Nov – 14 Nov · easyJet
EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) → Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)
Leaves 6:35 p.m. · Return leaves 6:45 a.m. · 3 h 30 min of travel, both ways together
out nonstop, back nonstop · separate tickets likely: collect your bags and check in again
found 14 hours ago
Cheapest nonstop return
$61
11 Nov – 14 Nov · easyJet
EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) → Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)
Leaves 6:35 p.m. · Return leaves 6:45 a.m. · 3 h 30 min of travel, both ways together
out nonstop, back nonstop · separate tickets likely: collect your bags and check in again
found 14 hours ago
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$61 11 Nov – 14 Novfound 14 hours agoSee prices for these dates
It is also the cheapest return we hold, of any age.
What have prices looked like?
Over 25 days, 24 Sept to 18 Oct, the cheapest return we saw each day was $48 to $73.
25 days is a short history, so treat this range as an early guide.
Those were the prices on those days, not today's.
Is this a good return price?
Compared with the cheapest return fare on each of 13 departure dates from 20 Oct to 14 Sept 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.
Could nearby dates be cheaper?
No. We hold 3-night return fares on 1 other departure date within 3 days of 11 Nov, and it is not cheaper.
Every date we hold
170 fares on 13 departure dates
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| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct – 23 Oct | $167 | Wizz Air | EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) → Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found yesterday | See prices for these dates |
| 23 Oct – 31 Oct | $143 | Wizz Air | EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) → Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) | out nonstop, back 1 stop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 11 Nov – 14 Nov | $61 | easyJet | EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) → Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 14 hours ago | See prices for these dates |
| 12 Nov – 15 Nov | $129 | Wizz Air | EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) → Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found yesterday | See prices for these dates |
| 25 Nov – 30 Nov | $120 | Wizz Air | EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) → Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) | out nonstop, back 1 stop | found yesterday | See prices for these dates |
| 26 Nov – 28 Nov | $84 | easyJet | EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) → Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 20 Dec – 28 Dec | $150 | easyJet | EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) → Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 6 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 21 Dec – 25 Dec | $100 | easyJet | EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) → Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 22 Dec – 26 Dec | $133 | easyJet | EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) → Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 24 Dec – 27 Dec | $159 | Wizz Air | EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) → Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found yesterday | See prices for these dates |
| 28 Dec – 7 Jan 2027 | $120 | Wizz Air | EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) → Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) | out 1 stop, back nonstop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 1 Sept 2027 – 10 Sept 2027 | $95 | Wizz Air | EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) → Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 14 Sept 2027 – 17 Sept 2027 | $88 | Wizz Air | EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) → Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 5 days ago | See prices for these dates |
Which month looks cheapest?
November 2026 is the cheapest month — from $61.
Airlines on the cheapest dates: Wizz Air, easyJet.
One-way
The cheapest one-way fare on each of 14 departure dates is usually $29 to $54.
Cheapest one-way found recently
$27
7 Dec · easyJet
EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) → Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)
Leaves 6:40 p.m. · 1 h 40 min trip
nonstop
found 19 hours ago
Cheapest nonstop one-way
$27
7 Dec · easyJet
EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) → Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)
Leaves 6:40 p.m. · 1 h 40 min trip
nonstop
found 19 hours ago
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$27 7 Decfound 19 hours agoOpen this trip
It is also the cheapest one-way we hold, of any age.
What have prices looked like?
Over 25 days, 24 Sept to 18 Oct, the cheapest one-way we saw each day was $25 to $30.
25 days is a short history, so treat this range as an early guide.
Those were the prices on those days, not today's.
Is this a good one-way price?
Compared with the cheapest one-way fare on each of 14 departure dates from 20 Oct to 13 Feb 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.
Could nearby dates be cheaper?
No. We hold one-way fares on 1 other departure date within 3 days of 7 Dec, and it is not cheaper.
Every date we hold
89 fares on 14 departure dates
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| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct | $46 | Wizz Air | EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) → Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) | nonstop | found 5 days ago | Open this trip |
| 3 Nov | $29 | easyJet | EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) → Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) | nonstop | found 7 days ago | Open this trip |
| 16 Nov | $28 | easyJet | EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) → Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) | nonstop | found 4 days ago | Open this trip |
| 28 Nov | $29 | Wizz Air | EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) → Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) | nonstop | found 4 days ago | Open this trip |
| 30 Nov | $39 | easyJet | EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) → Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) | nonstop | found 5 days ago | Open this trip |
| 7 Dec | $27 | easyJet | EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) → Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) | nonstop | found 19 hours ago | Open this trip |
| 10 Dec | $29 | easyJet | EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) → Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) | nonstop | found today | Open this trip |
| 11 Dec | $57 | Wizz Air | EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) → Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) | nonstop | found yesterday | Open this trip |
| 20 Dec | $107 | easyJet | EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) → Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) | nonstop | found 2 days ago | Open this trip |
| 21 Dec | $81 | easyJet | EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) → Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) | nonstop | found 2 days ago | Open this trip |
| 25 Dec | $65 | Wizz Air | EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) → Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) | nonstop | found 4 days ago | Open this trip |
| 7 Jan 2027 | $29 | easyJet | EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) → Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) | nonstop | found today | Open this trip |
| 30 Jan 2027 | $34 | Wizz Air | EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) → Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) | nonstop | found yesterday | Open this trip |
| 13 Feb 2027 | $34 | Wizz Air | EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) → Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) | nonstop | found yesterday | Open this trip |
Which month looks cheapest?
December 2026 is the cheapest month — from $27.
Airlines on the cheapest dates: easyJet, Wizz Air.
Premium cabin fares from Basel to Budapest
We hold no premium economy, business or first-class fares for this route: we collect them for the busiest routes, and this one is not among them yet.
Today's prices for 11 Nov – 14 Nov in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
Today's prices for 7 Dec in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
How far ahead were prices cheapest for Basel to Budapest?
Return
Fares 30 to 59 days before departure were typically 42% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.
From the cheapest return each day between 24 Sept and 18 Oct (25 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.
Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.
Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.
See these ranges as a table
| Booked ahead by | Typical fare | Cheapest day | Above the cheapest | Days of prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0–6 days | $119 | $100 | +73% | 25 |
| 7–13 days | $73 | $56 | +6% | 23 |
| 14–29 days | $152 | $48 | +120% | 25 |
| 30–59 days | $69 | $62 | Cheapest seen | 25 |
| 60–89 days | $99 | $69 | +44% | 25 |
| 90–179 days | $110 | $97 | +59% | 9 |
| 180+ days | $84 | $78 | +22% | 18 |
One-way
Fares 14 to 29 days before departure were typically 49% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.
From the cheapest one-way each day between 24 Sept and 18 Oct (25 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.
Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.
Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.
See these ranges as a table
| Booked ahead by | Typical fare | Cheapest day | Above the cheapest | Days of prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0–6 days | $55 | $37 | +96% | 17 |
| 7–13 days | $37 | $28 | +32% | 11 |
| 14–29 days | $28 | $25 | Cheapest seen | 20 |
| 30–59 days | $28 | $26 | +0% | 20 |
| 60–89 days | $28 | $26 | +0% | 25 |
| 90–179 days | $29 | $28 | +4% | 17 |
| 180+ days | $56 | $32 | +100% | 20 |
Could a nearby airport be cheaper?
A different airport at either end can change the fare — sometimes a lot.
Return
Zurich → Budapest
75 km from Basel
$257
$196 more than flying from Basel
22 Dec – 26 Dec · ZRH → BUD · out 1 stop, back 1 stop
found 3 days ago
Friedrichshafen → Budapest
142 km from Basel
$379
$318 more than flying from Basel
31 Dec – 4 Jan 2027 · FDH → BUD · out 1 stop, back 1 stop
found 6 days ago
Cheapest recent price on each route — round trip, per traveler in Economy. Distances are in a straight line.
One-way
Zurich → Budapest
75 km from Basel
$111
$84 more than flying from Basel
2 Feb 2027 · ZRH → BUD · 1 stop
found 2 days ago
Strasbourg → Budapest
115 km from Basel
$125
$98 more than flying from Basel
24 Nov · SXB → BUD · 2 stops
found 6 days ago
Altenrhein → Budapest
149 km from Basel
$493
$466 more than flying from Basel
30 Oct · ACH → BUD · 2 stops
found 6 days ago
Cheapest recent price on each route — one way, per traveler in Economy. Distances are in a straight line.
Live price for these dates
The cheapest return found recently is for 11 Nov – 14 Nov. A live search on this page shows what those dates cost now, for one adult in economy.
Prices are what travelers' searches on Aviasales found in the last 7 days, in US dollars: the price the seller showed on Aviasales; bags may cost extra. Fares change, so check today's price before you book. How our prices work