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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Cairns to Budapest flights are currently cheapest in April.

Cairns to Budapest: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Cairns to Budapest below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Budapest.

Cairns to Budapest: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundC$899
Cheapest month to flyApril

Finding cheap flights from Cairns to Budapest: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Cairns to Budapest is C$1,749. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Cairns to Budapest. But we found flights with one or more stops from C$1,749.
As of February 2026, there are no flights flying from Cairns to Budapest.
The cheapest month to fly from Cairns to Budapest is usually March.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Cairns Airport to Budapest Airport on Sunday, March 8, 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Cairns Airport and Budapest Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Budapest but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Budapest is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Jetstar offers the cheapest flight tickets to Budapest.

Flying from Cairns Airport (CNS) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD): what you need to know

  • Flying during a popular month like July? Public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues and delays at checkpoints. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.

  • To see whether you need a visa to enter Hungary, check with your carrier and the local consulate or embassy. They'll provide you with the most up-to-date details, including other travel documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from CNS to BUD.

How to find the cheapest flights from Cairns Airport (CNS) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)

  • The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Cairns Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is C$899. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$1,749. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.

  • Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flight tickets from CNS to BUD if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some great early bird deals.

  • Finding cheap flight tickets from Cairns Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Try using the 'Whole month' search function to see the best prices across the month and land a great deal.

  • Sign into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. We'll let you know right away if there's a better deal on this route. It's easy to do, and it'll save you the hassle of checking for cheap flight tickets from CNS to BUD every day.

  • Use filters to tailor your flights from Cairns Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport. Enter your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals.

Handy information about Cairns Airport (CNS)

  • The journey from central Cairns to Cairns Airport takes about 1 hour and 26 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 6 kilometres in 10 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.

  • Want a handy hotel near CNS? If you've booked an early flight from Cairns Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:

Arriving at Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)

Getting from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to central Budapest

  • Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to central Budapest takes about 31 minutes by car. It's approximately 24 kilometres away. See what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing services.

  • Getting there by public transport takes roughly 58 minutes.

When to fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Cairns Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is April, while July is the most popular. Choose the best time to go to Budapest based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.

  • When reserving your flight from Cairns Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Budapest, with temperatures ranging from 15ºC to 30ºC.

  • January sees average temperatures of between -8ºC and 6ºC. Look for cheap flight tickets from CNS to BUD sometime around then if you like traveling in cooler conditions.

More about Budapest

  • As soon as you've booked your flights from CNS to BUD, you'll need to find a hotel in Budapest. Make one of these options your base for exploring this exciting city:

  • There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be hard to figure out where to begin. Fisherman's Bastion, Chain Bridge and Buda Castle are popular attractions which should be on any good Budapest itinerary.

Complete your Budapest trip with hotels and a car rental

  • Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, browse the lowest prices and exclusive rates for hotels. You can also compare a range of car rental companies in one place to get the best car rental price for your Budapest escape.

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