Flights from Istanbul to Budapest
Nonstop flights from Istanbul (IST) to Budapest (BUD) take about 1h 46m (1,016 km). Wizz Air flies it. Lowest fare seen: $40 one-way, nonstop (22 Oct 2026).
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Airlines flying Istanbul to Budapest
Carriers on IST–BUD according to our route data and nonstop fares seen as of 22 Oct 2026. Not a complete list.
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Istanbul to Budapest fares by month
Cheapest month seen for a nonstop flight: Jan 2027, from $40 one-way. Lowest one-way fares seen for departures in each month, read 22 Oct 2026.
| Departing | Nonstop from | Cheaper with stops |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 2026 | $12024 Oct 2026 · Wizz Air | $106 · 1 stop30 Oct 2026 |
| Nov 2026 | $6327 Nov 2026 · Wizz Air | — |
| Dec 2026 | $4116 Dec 2026 · Wizz Air | — |
| Jan 2027 | $4028 Jan 2027 · Wizz Air | — |
| Feb 2027 | $436 Feb 2027 · Wizz Air | — |
| Mar 2027 | $452 Mar 2027 · Wizz Air | — |
| Apr 2027 | $459 Apr 2027 · Wizz Air | — |
| May 2027 | $4620 May 2027 · Wizz Air | — |
| Jun 2027 | $452 Jun 2027 · Wizz Air | — |
| Jul 2027 | $4513 Jul 2027 · Wizz Air | — |
| Aug 2027 | $692 Aug 2027 · Wizz Air | — |
| Sept 2027 | $4328 Sept 2027 · Wizz Air | — |
When to go for the lowest fare
Later departures were cheaper: from $40 in January 2027, against $63 for November 2026.
From Travelpayouts flight-search data, city to city (Istanbul to Budapest, any airport), USD, read 22 Oct 2026. These are fares that were on sale, not a guarantee of today's price; an airline is named only where we know it flies this route.
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Sources: fares from Travelpayouts flight-search data, seen 22 Oct 2026; airlines from each carrier's published network and nonstop fares on sale; distance from OurAirports coordinates; flight time estimated from distance. Fares change daily.
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