How long is the flight from New Zealand to Budapest?

Departing from New Zealand to Budapest will take you 38h 50m. Airlines will cover a distance of 17954 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back. Find deals

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Budapest ranges from 30.0 - 70.0 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 70.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Budapest when rainfall is around 30.0 mm. Find deals

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Budapest, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 0.0 C). Find deals

What are the most popular airlines that fly from New Zealand to Budapest?

British Airways, China Southern and Emirates are the most popular airlines when flying from New Zealand to Budapest. Find deals

How far in advance should I book a flight from New Zealand to Budapest?

To save on the cost of your flight from New Zealand to Budapest, book at least 57 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 11% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from $1,797 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as $2,810.

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

Our data shows that March tends to be the cheapest month to fly to Budapest from New Zealand. Users have commonly found prices around $2,193 for the month, but tickets can be as low as $1,492. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in December.

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.

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

Yes. In addition to deals on New Zealand to Budapest flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

How can I find direct flights from New Zealand to Budapest?

After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from New Zealand to Budapest.

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.

$2,168+ Cheap Flights from New Zealand to Budapest

Cheap flight deals from New Zealand to Budapest

Round-trip from	$2,168
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	March
Average price	$2,405

China Southern
7/11-16/12
2 total stops
86h 15m total
New Zealand to Budapest

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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price ($164 potential increase over avg. return price).

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($48 potential savings vs. average return price).

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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 1 September 2025.

Fri 7/1122:30CHC - BUD

1 stop44h 40mChina Southern

Tue 16/1211:45BUD - CHC

1 stop41h 35mChina Southern

Deal found 31/8$2,168

Fri 7/1122:30CHC - BUD

1 stop44h 40mMultiple Airlines

Tue 16/1211:45BUD - CHC

2 stops46h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 31/8$2,217

Tue 16/917:45WLG - BUD

2 stops47h 15mMultiple Airlines

Sat 20/912:45BUD - WLG

2 stops45h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 1/9$2,486

Thu 16/1006:10CHC - BUD

2 stops36h 10mMultiple Airlines

Thu 23/1012:30BUD - CHC

2 stops48h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 1/9$2,529

Thu 16/1006:00CHC - BUD

3 stops54h 10mBritish Airways

Thu 23/1017:55BUD - CHC

3 stops43h 04mBritish Airways

Deal found 1/9$2,641

Tue 16/906:05WLG - BUD

3 stops38h 50mBritish Airways

Sat 20/907:20BUD - WLG

3 stops54h 35mBritish Airways

Deal found 1/9$2,839

Fri 7/1118:20CHC - BUD

2 stops30h 45mEmirates

Tue 16/1215:15BUD - CHC

2 stops45h 10mEmirates

Deal found 31/8$3,510

Fri 7/1106:00CHC - BUD

3 stops41h 15mBritish Airways

Tue 16/1220:10BUD - CHC

3 stops63h 45mBritish Airways

Deal found 29/8$4,158

Best flights from New Zealand to Budapest
Discover carefully curated flight deals from New Zealand to Budapest that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 1 September 2025.

Fri 7/1122:30CHC - BUD

1 stop44h 40mChina Southern

Tue 16/1211:45BUD - CHC

1 stop41h 35mChina Southern

Deal found 31/8$2,168

Fri 7/1122:30CHC - BUD

1 stop44h 40mMultiple Airlines

Tue 16/1211:45BUD - CHC

2 stops46h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 31/8$2,217

Thu 16/1006:00CHC - BUD

3 stops54h 10mBritish Airways

Thu 23/1017:55BUD - CHC

3 stops43h 04mBritish Airways

Deal found 1/9$2,641

Fri 7/1118:20CHC - BUD

2 stops30h 45mEmirates

Tue 16/1215:15BUD - CHC

2 stops45h 10mEmirates

Deal found 31/8$3,510

Tue 16/917:45WLG - BUD

2 stops47h 15mMultiple Airlines

Sat 20/912:45BUD - WLG

2 stops45h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 1/9$2,486

Thu 16/1006:10CHC - BUD

2 stops36h 10mMultiple Airlines

Thu 23/1012:30BUD - CHC

2 stops48h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 1/9$2,529

Tue 16/906:05WLG - BUD

3 stops38h 50mBritish Airways

Sat 20/907:20BUD - WLG

3 stops54h 35mBritish Airways

Deal found 1/9$2,839

Fri 7/1106:00CHC - BUD

3 stops41h 15mBritish Airways

Tue 16/1220:10BUD - CHC

3 stops63h 45mBritish Airways

Deal found 29/8$4,158

Last-minute flights from New Zealand to Budapest
Discover last-minute flight deals from New Zealand to Budapest. Data last updated 1 September 2025 and is based on user searches.

Tue 16/917:45WLG - BUD

2 stops47h 15mMultiple Airlines

Sat 20/912:45BUD - WLG

2 stops45h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 1/9$2,486

Tue 16/906:05WLG - BUD

3 stops38h 50mBritish Airways

Sat 20/907:20BUD - WLG

3 stops54h 35mBritish Airways

Deal found 1/9$2,839

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Price

ChristchurchBudapest

CHC - BUD

CHCBUD

Christchurch

Fri 7/11

22:30-07:10

1 stop44h 40m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Tue 16/12

11:45-17:20

1 stop41h 35m

$2,168

ChristchurchBudapest

CHC - BUD

CHCBUD

Christchurch

Fri 7/11

22:30-07:10

1 stop44h 40m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Tue 16/12

11:45-22:20

2 stops46h 35m

$2,217

WellingtonBudapest

WLG - BUD

WLGBUD

Wellington

Tue 16/9

17:45-07:00

2 stops47h 15m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Sat 20/9

12:45-20:35

2 stops45h 50m

$2,486

ChristchurchBudapest

CHC - BUD

CHCBUD

Christchurch

Thu 16/10

06:10-07:20

2 stops36h 10m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Thu 23/10

12:30-23:50

2 stops48h 20m

$2,529

ChristchurchBudapest

CHC - BUD

CHCBUD

Christchurch

Thu 16/10

06:00-01:10

3 stops54h 10m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Thu 23/10

17:55-23:59

3 stops43h 04m

$2,641

WellingtonBudapest

WLG - BUD

WLGBUD

Wellington

Tue 16/9

06:05-10:55

3 stops38h 50m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Sat 20/9

07:20-23:55

3 stops54h 35m

$2,839

ChristchurchBudapest

CHC - BUD

CHCBUD

Christchurch

Fri 7/11

18:20-13:05

2 stops30h 45m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Tue 16/12

15:15-00:25

2 stops45h 10m

$3,510

ChristchurchBudapest

CHC - BUD

CHCBUD

Christchurch

Fri 7/11

06:00-11:15

3 stops41h 15m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Tue 16/12

20:10-23:55

3 stops63h 45m

$4,158

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Reviews of airlines servicing Budapest

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Emirates, China Southern, andQatar Airways 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.

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,316 reviews

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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.

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,316 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,316 reviews

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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.

China Southern

7.5

Good

110 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,316 reviews

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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.

Qatar Airways

7.4

Good

3,615 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,316 reviews

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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.

Turkish Airlines

7.3

Good

3,952 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,316 reviews

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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.

China Eastern

7.2

Good

164 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,316 reviews

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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

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 38h 50m. Airlines will cover a distance of 17954 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.
Can I find deals for flights from New Zealand to Budapest that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on New Zealand to Budapest flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from New Zealand to Budapest?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from New Zealand to Budapest.
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.

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Top 8 airlines flying from New Zealand to Budapest

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
China Southern	Cheapest$1,452	Average$1,795	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%	Search China Southern flights
China Eastern	Cheapest$1,588	Average$2,075	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time62%	Search China Eastern flights
British Airways	Cheapest$1,743	Average$1,909	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time70%	Search British Airways flights
Turkish Airlines	Cheapest$2,223	Average$2,527	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Qatar Airways	Cheapest$2,638	Average$2,857	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights
Singapore Airlines	Cheapest$2,857	Average$2,894	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time81%	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Emirates	Cheapest$2,868	Average$3,300	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Emirates flights
Qantas Airways	Cheapest$3,055	Average$3,134	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Qantas Airways flights

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

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Reviews of airlines servicing Budapest

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Emirates, China Southern, andQatar Airways 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.

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