Zurich to Budapest ZRH → BUD
Zurich Airport (ZRH) → Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)
The cheapest return found recently is $257 with Air Serbia, 22 Dec – 26 Dec, found 3 days ago. The cheapest one-way found recently is $111 with Air Serbia, 2 Feb 2027, found 2 days ago.
Return
The cheapest return fare on each of 9 departure dates is usually $211 to $257.
Cheapest return found recently
$257
22 Dec – 26 Dec · Air Serbia
Zurich Airport (ZRH) → Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)
Leaves 9:30 a.m. · Return leaves 3:10 p.m. · 10 h 5 min of travel, both ways together
out 1 stop, back 1 stop
found 3 days ago
Cheapest nonstop return
None seen yet.
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$257 22 Dec – 26 Decfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
$147 17 Nov – 19 Novfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
What have prices looked like?
Over 24 days, 24 Sept to 18 Oct, the cheapest return we saw each day was $173 to $257.
At $257, the cheapest return found recently is at the high end of that range.
24 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 9 departure dates from 21 Oct to 8 Jan 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?
Yes. Among 4-night return fares leaving within 3 days of 22 Dec, 21 Dec – 25 Dec costs $224: $33 less than the cheapest found recently.
easyJet · Zurich Airport (ZRH) → Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) · out 1 stop, back 1 stop · found 4 days ago
Every date we hold
9 fares on 9 departure dates
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| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct – 22 Oct | $295 | Air Serbia | Zurich Airport (ZRH) → Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 5 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 17 Nov – 19 Nov | $147 | easyJet | Zurich Airport (ZRH) → Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 5 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 10 Dec – 12 Dec | $173 | easyJet | Zurich Airport (ZRH) → Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 5 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 21 Dec – 25 Dec | $224 | easyJet | Zurich Airport (ZRH) → Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 22 Dec – 26 Dec | $257 | Air Serbia | Zurich Airport (ZRH) → Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 26 Dec – 3 Jan 2027 | $319 | Air Serbia | Zurich Airport (ZRH) → Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 2 Jan 2027 – 5 Jan 2027 | $230 | Air Serbia | Zurich Airport (ZRH) → Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 5 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 4 Jan 2027 – 7 Jan 2027 | $221 | Air Serbia | Zurich Airport (ZRH) → Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 5 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 8 Jan 2027 – 10 Jan 2027 | $211 | Air Serbia | Zurich Airport (ZRH) → Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 5 days ago | See prices for these dates |
Which month looks cheapest?
November 2026 is the cheapest month — from $147.
Airlines on the cheapest dates: Air Serbia, easyJet.
One-way
The cheapest one-way fare on each of 3 departure dates is usually $92 to $116.
Cheapest one-way found recently
$111
2 Feb 2027 · Air Serbia
Zurich Airport (ZRH) → Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)
Leaves 8:50 p.m. · 17 h 50 min trip
1 stop
found 2 days ago
Cheapest nonstop one-way
None seen yet.
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$111 2 Feb 2027found 2 days agoOpen this trip
$73 10 Decfound 6 days agoOpen this trip
What have prices looked like?
Over 23 days, 24 Sept to 18 Oct, the cheapest one-way we saw each day was $61 to $110.
At $111, the cheapest one-way found recently is above that range.
23 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 3 departure dates from 10 Dec to 23 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?
We hold no other one-way fares leaving within 3 days of 2 Feb 2027 to compare.
Every date we hold
3 fares on 3 departure dates
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| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Dec | $73 | easyJet | Zurich Airport (ZRH) → Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) | 1 stop | found 6 days ago | Open this trip |
| 2 Feb 2027 | $111 | Air Serbia | Zurich Airport (ZRH) → Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) | 1 stop | found 2 days ago | Open this trip |
| 23 Sept 2027 | $121 | easyJet | Zurich Airport (ZRH) → Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) | 1 stop | found 5 days ago | Open this trip |
Which month looks cheapest?
December 2026 is the cheapest month — from $73.
Airlines on the cheapest dates: easyJet, Air Serbia.
Premium cabin fares from Zurich 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 22 Dec – 26 Dec in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
Today's prices for 2 Feb 2027 in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
How far ahead were prices cheapest for Zurich to Budapest?
Return
Fares 30 to 59 days before departure were typically 23% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.
From the cheapest return each day between 24 Sept and 18 Oct (24 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 | $264 | $211 | +30% | 13 |
| 30–59 days | $203 | $173 | Cheapest seen | 14 |
| 60–89 days | $252 | $187 | +24% | 19 |
One-way
The cheapest fares were 60 to 89 days before departure.
From the cheapest one-way each day between 24 Sept and 18 Oct (23 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30–59 days | $73 | $61 | +4% | 10 |
| 60–89 days | $70 | $68 | Cheapest seen | 15 |
| 90–179 days | $93 | $93 | +33% | 12 |
| 180+ days | $99 | $90 | +41% | 23 |
Could a nearby airport be cheaper?
A different airport at either end can change the fare — sometimes a lot.
Return
Basel → Budapest
75 km from Zurich
$61
$196 less than flying from Zurich
11 Nov – 14 Nov · BSL → BUD · out nonstop, back nonstop
found 18 hours ago
Memmingen → Budapest
144 km from Zurich
$145
$112 less than flying from Zurich
21 Oct – 24 Oct · FMM → BUD · out nonstop, back nonstop
found today
Friedrichshafen → Budapest
77 km from Zurich
$379
$122 more than flying from Zurich
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
Basel → Budapest
75 km from Zurich
$27
$84 less than flying from Zurich
7 Dec · BSL → BUD · nonstop
found 22 hours ago
Memmingen → Budapest
144 km from Zurich
$39
$72 less than flying from Zurich
3 Nov · FMM → BUD · nonstop
found 2 days ago
Strasbourg → Budapest
148 km from Zurich
$125
$14 more than flying from Zurich
24 Nov · SXB → BUD · 2 stops
found 6 days ago
Altenrhein → Budapest
78 km from Zurich
$493
$382 more than flying from Zurich
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 22 Dec – 26 Dec. 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