Cheap flights from New Zealand to Budapest from $1,329

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 13/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — BUD
21 11月 — 28 11月1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

Cheap flight deals from New Zealand to Budapest

Keep the following information in mind while searching for New Zealand to Budapest flight deals. Data was last updated 22 10月 2025.

Round-trip from

$2,695

One-way from

$1,329

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

June

Average price

$2,170
China Southern
  • China Southern
  • 7/11-16/12
  • 3 total stops
  • 78h 45m total
  • New Zealand to Budapest
13/12
  • 13/12
  • 3 total stops
  • 58h 45m total
  • New Zealand to Budapest
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price ($417 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($89 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in October 2025

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Cheapest flights from New Zealand to Budapest
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New Zealand to Budapest. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 22 10月 2025.

金 7/1106:00CHC - BUD
2 stops37h 10mMultiple Airlines
火 16/1211:45BUD - CHC
1 stop41h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/10$2,695
日 14/1219:20WLG - BUD
2 stops47h 50mMultiple Airlines
火 30/1211:45BUD - WLG
2 stops41h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/10$2,888
土 13/1216:45WLG - BUD
2 stops49h 40mMultiple Airlines
木 1/111:25BUD - WLG
2 stops46h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/10$4,472
火 23/1206:05WLG - BUD
2 stops43h 00mEmirates
火 30/1215:15BUD - WLG
2 stops36h 05mEmirates
Deal found 20/10$4,559
日 14/1220:00WLG - BUD
2 stops47h 10mMultiple Airlines
水 31/1211:30BUD - WLG
2 stops46h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/10$4,610
木 11/1215:35WLG - BUD
2 stops33h 30mEmirates
日 28/1215:15BUD - WLG
2 stops36h 05mEmirates
Deal found 20/10$4,638
月 15/1216:00WLG - BUD
2 stops33h 05mEmirates
月 29/1215:15BUD - WLG
2 stops36h 05mEmirates
Deal found 20/10$4,643
日 14/1220:05WLG - BUD
2 stops53h 00mEmirates
日 28/1215:15BUD - WLG
2 stops36h 05mEmirates
Deal found 20/10$4,713
土 13/1214:35WLG - BUD
2 stops58h 30mEmirates
日 28/1215:15BUD - WLG
2 stops36h 05mEmirates
Deal found 20/10$4,718
火 23/1215:35WLG - BUD
2 stops41h 20mEmirates
水 31/1221:55BUD - WLG
2 stops29h 25mEmirates
Deal found 20/10$4,721
日 21/1216:20WLG - BUD
2 stops56h 45mEmirates
日 28/1215:15BUD - WLG
2 stops36h 05mEmirates
Deal found 20/10$4,732
金 12/1214:35WLG - BUD
2 stops58h 30mEmirates
日 28/1215:15BUD - WLG
2 stops36h 05mEmirates
Deal found 20/10$4,753

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New Zealand to Budapest that are best for you.

Fly from

New Zealand

Fly to

Budapest

Route

Departure

Return

Price

ChristchurchBudapest

CHC - BUD

CHCBUD

Christchurch

金 7/11

06:00-07:10

2 stops37h 10m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

火 16/12

11:45-17:20

1 stop41h 35m

$2,695

WellingtonBudapest

WLG - BUD

WLGBUD

Wellington

火 23/12

15:35-20:55

2 stops41h 20m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

水 31/12

21:55-15:20

2 stops29h 25m

$4,721

WellingtonBudapest

WLG - BUD

WLGBUD

Wellington

日 21/12

16:20-13:05

2 stops56h 45m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

日 28/12

15:15-15:20

2 stops36h 05m

$4,732

WellingtonBudapest

WLG - BUD

WLGBUD

Wellington

金 12/12

14:35-13:05

2 stops58h 30m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

日 28/12

15:15-15:20

2 stops36h 05m

$4,753

WellingtonBudapest

WLG - BUD

WLGBUD

Wellington

金 12/12

14:35-13:05

2 stops58h 30m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

月 29/12

15:15-15:20

2 stops36h 05m

$4,753

WellingtonBudapest

WLG - BUD

WLGBUD

Wellington

月 22/12

14:35-20:55

2 stops42h 20m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

水 31/12

15:15-19:00

2 stops39h 45m

$4,800

WellingtonBudapest

WLG - BUD

WLGBUD

Wellington

火 16/12

15:35-13:05

2 stops57h 30m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

月 29/12

15:15-15:20

2 stops36h 05m

$4,802

WellingtonBudapest

WLG - BUD

WLGBUD

Wellington

月 15/12

16:00-13:05

2 stops33h 05m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

水 31/12

21:55-19:00

2 stops33h 05m

$4,805

WellingtonBudapest

WLG - BUD

WLGBUD

Wellington

日 21/12

16:20-13:05

2 stops56h 45m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

月 29/12

15:15-15:20

2 stops36h 05m

$4,894

WellingtonBudapest

WLG - BUD

WLGBUD

Wellington

日 21/12

16:20-13:05

2 stops56h 45m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

水 31/12

21:55-13:30

2 stops27h 35m

$4,894

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Best time to book a flight from New Zealand to Budapest

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Budapest from New Zealand with our price prediction graph.
Estimated return price
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Everything you need to know about your flight from New Zealand to Budapest

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New Zealand to Budapest?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to Budapest (average of $1,535). Flying from New Zealand to Budapest in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,870). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from NZ to BUD?

Find hourly flight availability from New Zealand to Budapest. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 22 10月 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from New Zealand to Budapest in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 24% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from New Zealand to Budapest?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from New Zealand to Budapest. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their New Zealand to Budapest flight should consider departing on Thursday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing Budapest

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Budapest. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Budapest. Reviews last updated 22 10月 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Emirates, Qatar Airways, andChina Southern from New Zealand to Budapest by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from New Zealand to Budapest. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Budapest from New Zealand?

    Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl (BUD), located 16.5 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from New Zealand to Budapest.

  • How long is the flight from New Zealand to Budapest?

    Departing from New Zealand to Budapest will take you 41h 20m. Airlines will cover a distance of 17954 km.

  • Can I find deals for flights from New Zealand to Budapest that include hotel bookings?

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  • Can I find deals for business class flights from New Zealand to Budapest?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New Zealand to Budapest by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New Zealand to Budapest?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to Budapest (average of $1,535). Flying from New Zealand to Budapest in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,870). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 7 airlines flying from New Zealand to Budapest

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from New Zealand to Budapest. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 134,765 searches. Data last updated 22 10月 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
China SouthernCheapest$1,489Average$1,838FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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China EasternCheapest$1,623Average$2,124FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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British AirwaysCheapest$1,782Average$1,964FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest$1,812Average$2,533FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$2,714Average$2,934FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapest$2,952Average$3,415FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$3,144Average$3,334FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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