C$91 Cheap Flights from Cardiff (CWL) to Budapest (BUD)

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Flight deals from Cardiff to Budapest

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Cardiff Airport to Budapest Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from C$242. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Cardiff to Budapest

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

Cardiff to Budapest: Alternative routes

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

Cardiff to Budapest: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundC$91
Cheapest month to flyApril

Finding cheap flights from Cardiff to Budapest: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Cardiff to Budapest is C$184. 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 Cardiff to Budapest. But we found flights with one or more stops from C$184.
As of April 2026, there are no flights flying from Cardiff to Budapest.
The cheapest month to fly from Cardiff to Budapest is usually May.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Cardiff Airport to Budapest Airport on Tuesday, May 19, 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Cardiff 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, Ryanair offers the cheapest flight tickets to Budapest.

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

  • You can expect bigger queues in popular months like June and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.

  • If you'd like a stopover for your flight from Cardiff Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, just deselect 'Direct flights only' and check out your options. These are the top stopovers between CWL and BUD:

    • Malaga Airport

    • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    • Dublin Airport

  • To see whether you need a visa to enter Hungary, check with your airline and the local consulate or embassy. They'll have the latest information, including any other travel documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from CWL to BUD.

How to find the cheapest flights from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)

  • C$91 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Cardiff Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport. A return flight starts from C$184. These prices may change depending on availability and demand.

  • It's often best to book in advance if you're hoping to get cheap flight tickets from CWL to BUD. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.

  • Finding cheap flight tickets from Cardiff Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Try using the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest fares throughout the month and land a great deal.

  • Create a Price Alert for cheap flight tickets from CWL to BUD. You don't need to check every day to find out if prices have fallen. We'll let you know as soon as the price changes.

  • Tailor your trip with filters. Select your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Cardiff Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport.

Handy information about Cardiff Airport (CWL)

  • Cardiff Airport is about 27 kilometres from central Cardiff. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the center, it'll take you 31 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be approximately 1 hour and 6 minutes.

  • Taking an early flight from Cardiff Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to CWL:

Arriving at Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)

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

  • From Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, Budapest is approximately 24 kilometres away. It takes around 31 minutes to get to the center driving.

  • It typically takes 58 minutes if you're using public transport.

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

  • July is the busiest month for flights from Cardiff Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, go to Budapest in April.

  • The warmest month in Budapest is August, with temperatures ranging between 15ºC and 30ºC. Lock in your flights from Cardiff Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.

  • For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from CWL to BUD in January. Temperatures average between -8ºC and 6ºC then.

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