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Flight deals from Zagreb to Budapest

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from Zagreb to Budapest? Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.
Budapest.C$213 per passenger.Departing Wed, Jul 9, returning Sat, Jul 12.Round-trip flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departing from Zagreb on Wed, Jul 9, arriving in Budapest.Inbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departing from Budapest on Sat, Jul 12, arriving in Zagreb.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$213, select.
Budapest.C$217 per passenger.Departing Sat, Jul 19, returning Fri, Aug 1.Round-trip flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departing from Zagreb on Sat, Jul 19, arriving in Budapest.Inbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departing from Budapest on Fri, Aug 1, arriving in Zagreb.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$217, select.
Budapest.C$230 per passenger.Departing Wed, Sep 17, returning Fri, Sep 19.Round-trip flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departing from Zagreb on Wed, Sep 17, arriving in Budapest.Inbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departing from Budapest on Fri, Sep 19, arriving in Zagreb.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$230, select.
Budapest.C$261 per passenger.Departing Wed, Aug 6, returning Sat, Aug 9.Round-trip flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departing from Zagreb on Wed, Aug 6, arriving in Budapest.Inbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departing from Budapest on Sat, Aug 9, arriving in Zagreb.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$261, select.
Budapest.C$265 per passenger.Departing Thu, Sep 11, returning Mon, Oct 6.Round-trip flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departing from Zagreb on Thu, Sep 11, arriving in Budapest.Inbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departing from Budapest on Mon, Oct 6, arriving in Zagreb.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$265, select.
Budapest.C$268 per passenger.Departing Mon, Oct 6, returning Fri, Oct 10.Round-trip flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departing from Zagreb on Mon, Oct 6, arriving in Budapest.Inbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departing from Budapest on Fri, Oct 10, arriving in Zagreb.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$268, select.
Budapest.C$293 per passenger.Departing Sat, Aug 30, returning Tue, Sep 2.Round-trip flight with Austrian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Austrian Airlines, departing from Zagreb on Sat, Aug 30, arriving in Budapest.Inbound indirect flight with Austrian Airlines, departing from Budapest on Tue, Sep 2, arriving in Zagreb.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$293, select.
Budapest.C$307 per passenger.Departing Tue, Jan 20, returning Tue, Feb 10.Round-trip flight with Austrian Airlines and Lufthansa.Outbound indirect flight with Austrian Airlines, departing from Zagreb on Tue, Jan 20, arriving in Budapest.Inbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departing from Budapest on Tue, Feb 10, arriving in Zagreb.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$307, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Zagreb to Budapest

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Zagreb to Budapest flights are currently cheapest in July.
Jul
from C$213
Aug
from C$261
Sep
from C$230
Oct
from C$268
Nov
from C$346
Dec
from C$360
Jan
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Feb
from C$338
Mar
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Apr
from C$374
May
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Jun
from C$337

Zagreb to Budapest: Alternative routes

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

Zagreb to Budapest: Flight information

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Cheapest flight foundC$213
Cheapest month to flyJuly

Finding cheap flights from Zagreb to Budapest: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Zagreb to Budapest is C$213. 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 Zagreb to Budapest. But we found flights with one or more stops from C$213.
There are no flights flying from Zagreb to Budapest, as of July 2025.
The cheapest month to fly from Zagreb to Budapest is usually July.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Zagreb Airport to Budapest Airport on Wednesday, July 9, 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Zagreb 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.

Travelling from Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD): what you need to know

  • Budapest's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Zagreb.

  • For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your ZAG to BUD flight.

  • Be prepared for longer queues during popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.

How to find the cheapest flights from Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)

  • Currently, C$95 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Franjo Tudman Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is C$213. Remember that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from ZAG to BUD if you book ahead. Airlines often have some amazing early bird deals.

  • If you can be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll give you the lowest price in every month when looking for a flight from Franjo Tudman Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport.

  • Save time searching for cheap flights from ZAG to BUD by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification through the app when a lower fare becomes available.

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

Handy information about Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG)

  • Of the flights that depart from Franjo Tudman Airport, 67.18% touch down on time at their destination.

  • Franjo Tudman Airport is around 16 kilometres from central Zagreb. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.

  • You can expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour on public transport.

  • Booked an early flight from Franjo Tudman Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to ZAG:

Arriving at Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)

  • The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Franjo Tudman Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near BUD instead:

  • Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Klass Wagen, Dryyve or Green Motion and explore beyond Budapest's usual tourist stops.

  • Booking your ride from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport about four weeks ahead can help you get the best possible rate.

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

  • Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is approximately 24 kilometres from central Budapest. Driving there takes about 30 minutes.

  • It takes roughly 1 hour if you're using public transport.

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

  • It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Franjo Tudman Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Budapest. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in April.

  • When reserving your flight from Franjo Tudman Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Budapest, with the temperature ranging from 15ºC (59ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).

  • For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from ZAG to BUD in January. Temperatures average between -8ºC (18ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF) then.

Explore more of Hungary

  • Budapest is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of Hungary just waiting to be explored. About 193 kilometres east of Budapest, a visit to Debrecen will keep you on the go. Start with popular sights like Deri Museum, Hortobagy National Park and Debrecen Zoo and Amusement Park.

  • Around 145 kilometres north-east of Budapest, Miskolc is another essential stop in Hungary. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Galya-tető (Miskolc), DVTK Szabadidő Park and Munkástrón.

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