How long is the flight from New Zealand to Budapest?

Departing from New Zealand to Budapest will take you 30h 45m. Airlines will cover a distance of 17885 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back. Find deals

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from New Zealand to Budapest one-way?

The cheapest airline one-way is China Eastern, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $674. However, be on the lookout for offers from China Southern and Emirates, as they are both options that can get you from New Zealand to Budapest for a low price. 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).

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

China Southern, China Eastern and Emirates are the most popular airlines when flying from New Zealand to Budapest.

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

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from New Zealand to Budapest as you normally would.

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.

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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 31 December 2025.

Sun 15/306:05WLG - BUD

3 stops46h 35mBritish Airways

Thu 19/307:15BUD - WLG

3 stops52h 35mBritish Airways

Deal found 28/12$2,055

Fri 13/315:55CHC - BUD

2 stops33h 10mQantas Airways

Mon 16/315:15BUD - CHC

2 stops35h 40mQantas Airways

Deal found 30/12$3,317

Sat 13/615:45CHC - BUD

2 stops60h 20mMultiple Airlines

Sat 11/720:30BUD - CHC

2 stops40h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 29/12$3,346

Fri 13/306:05CHC - BUD

3 stops46h 05mBritish Airways

Mon 16/317:40BUD - CHC

3 stops42h 15mBritish Airways

Deal found 30/12$2,195

Sun 15/306:05CHC - BUD

3 stops46h 35mBritish Airways

Thu 19/307:15BUD - CHC

3 stops52h 40mBritish Airways

Deal found 28/12$2,569

Sun 15/318:20CHC - BUD

2 stops30h 45mQantas Airways

Thu 19/315:15BUD - CHC

2 stops45h 10mQantas Airways

Deal found 29/12$3,320

Sun 17/506:05WLG - BUD

3 stops53h 10mBritish Airways

Thu 21/517:55BUD - WLG

3 stops34h 50mBritish Airways

Deal found 30/12$3,044

Sun 17/515:55WLG - BUD

2 stops32h 00mQantas Airways

Thu 21/516:05BUD - WLG

2 stops36h 35mQantas Airways

Deal found 30/12$3,504

Sun 15/306:05WLG - BUD

2 stops43h 00mQantas Airways

Thu 19/315:15BUD - WLG

2 stops34h 15mQantas Airways

Deal found 28/12$3,516

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Round-trip from	$2,055
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	February
Average price	$2,844

British Airways
15/3-19/3
6 total stops
99h 10m total
New Zealand to Budapest

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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($306 potential increase over avg. return price).

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($113 potential savings vs. average return price).

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WellingtonBudapest

WLG - BUD

WLGBUD

Wellington

Sun 15/3

06:05-16:40

3 stops46h 35m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Thu 19/3

07:15-23:50

3 stops52h 35m

$2,055

ChristchurchBudapest

CHC - BUD

CHCBUD

Christchurch

Fri 13/3

06:05-16:10

3 stops46h 05m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Mon 16/3

17:40-23:55

3 stops42h 15m

$2,195

ChristchurchBudapest

CHC - BUD

CHCBUD

Christchurch

Sun 15/3

06:05-16:40

3 stops46h 35m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Thu 19/3

07:15-23:55

3 stops52h 40m

$2,569

WellingtonBudapest

WLG - BUD

WLGBUD

Wellington

Sun 17/5

06:05-01:15

3 stops53h 10m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Thu 21/5

17:55-14:45

3 stops34h 50m

$3,044

ChristchurchBudapest

CHC - BUD

CHCBUD

Christchurch

Fri 13/3

15:55-13:05

2 stops33h 10m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Mon 16/3

15:15-14:55

2 stops35h 40m

$3,317

ChristchurchBudapest

CHC - BUD

CHCBUD

Christchurch

Sun 15/3

18:20-13:05

2 stops30h 45m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Thu 19/3

15:15-00:25

2 stops45h 10m

$3,320

ChristchurchBudapest

CHC - BUD

CHCBUD

Christchurch

Sat 13/6

15:45-18:05

2 stops60h 20m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Sat 11/7

20:30-23:05

2 stops40h 35m

$3,346

WellingtonBudapest

WLG - BUD

WLGBUD

Wellington

Sun 17/5

15:55-13:55

2 stops32h 00m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Thu 21/5

16:05-14:40

2 stops36h 35m

$3,504

WellingtonBudapest

WLG - BUD

WLGBUD

Wellington

Sun 15/3

06:05-13:05

2 stops43h 00m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Thu 19/3

15:15-13:30

2 stops34h 15m

$3,516

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Deals found on 28/12

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to Budapest (average of $1,514). Flying from New Zealand to Budapest in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,828). 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.

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

3,448 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,448 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,448 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.

China Southern

7.5

Good

123 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,448 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.

Qatar Airways

7.4

Good

3,700 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,448 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.

Turkish Airlines

7.3

Good

4,133 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,448 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.

China Eastern

7.2

Good

185 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,448 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.

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 30h 45m. Airlines will cover a distance of 17885 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from New Zealand to Budapest one-way?
The cheapest airline one-way is China Eastern, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $674. However, be on the lookout for offers from China Southern and Emirates, as they are both options that can get you from New Zealand to Budapest for a low price.
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.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New Zealand to Budapest?
Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to Budapest (average of $1,514). Flying from New Zealand to Budapest in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,828). 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

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
China Southern	Cheapest$1,437	Average$1,810	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%	Search China Southern flights
British Airways	Cheapest$1,703	Average$1,873	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time70%	Search British Airways flights
China Eastern	Cheapest$1,713	Average$2,114	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time62%	Search China Eastern flights
Turkish Airlines	Cheapest$1,790	Average$2,416	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Qatar Airways	Cheapest$2,681	Average$2,873	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights
Emirates	Cheapest$2,916	Average$3,472	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Emirates flights
Qantas Airways	Cheapest$3,106	Average$3,293	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Qantas Airways flights

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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?

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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What are the cheapest airlines to fly from New Zealand to Budapest one-way?

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

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

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

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

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