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These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from Madrid to Budapest, as well as popular online travel agencies
These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from Madrid to Budapest, as well as popular online travel agencies
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Cheap Flight Deals from Madrid to Budapest (MAD-BUD)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for return flights from Madrid to Budapest that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.

Recent return flight deals from Madrid to Budapest

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Flights from Madrid to Budapest - Travel Insights & Trends

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Madrid to Budapest to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Madrid to Budapest?

The average price of all round-trip flights from Madrid to Budapest clicked on KAYAK for each day over the last 12 months.
When flying from Madrid to Budapest, you should consider leaving on a Monday and avoid Wednesdays if you are looking for the best rates. For your return to Madrid, you’ll find the best rates on Wednesdays and the most expensive ones on Sundays.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Madrid to Budapest?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from Madrid to Budapest, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.
The cheapest month for flights from Madrid to Budapest is January, where tickets cost £95 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are August and July, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is £175 and £162 respectively.

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

To calculate weekly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each week before departure over the last year for round-trip flights from Madrid to Budapest, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each week.
To get a below average price on the flight from Madrid to Budapest, you should book around 4 weeks before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 14 weeks before departure.

Good to know - Cheap tickets from Madrid to Budapest

Low season

June

High season

December
Best time to beat the crowds (13% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (16% more expensive on average)

When to book flights from Madrid to Budapest

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Madrid to Budapest based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated return price
KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or returns with a duration up to 40 days. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

FAQs for booking flights from Madrid to Budapest

  • What public transport options do I have from Budapest Airport to downtown?

    BUD has an extensive bus network service that offers transit from the airport to downtown Budapest and the surrounding regions from the airport. You can take Bus 200 E linking the airport to Kőbánya-Kispest metro station, where you can take a metro train, M3 Line, to downtown Budapest. You can also use Bus 100E, offering direct transit to the downtown area. You can also use the minibus to the city center from the airport in about 30 minutes to an hour.

  • Can a minor travel unaccompanied from Madrid to Budapest?

    Consider booking Lufthansa Airlines, which allows kids between 5 and 11 years to travel alone at an additional fee under the unaccompanied minor services. You will have to accompany the child to MAD for check-in, where you will present your identification documents and those of the child, including your birth certificate or passport. You must also provide the contact and identification details of the adult who will get the child at the destination airport.

  • Which airline offers pet travel from Madrid to Budapest?

    Consider flying KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, which allows passengers to bring small pets, including cats and dogs, in the cabin for an additional charge. Ensure your pet is in a carrier with maximum dimensions of 18 x 11 x 9.5 inches and has a combined weight of up to 17.6 lb to travel in the cabin.

  • What are the common layovers for flights from Madrid to Budapest?

    Airlines flying from MAD to BUD have single and multiple layovers. The layover city depends on your airline and the number of layovers. Most of the airlines have layovers in their hub airports. Some common layover cities include Amsterdam by KLM Airlines, Frankfurt by Lufthansa, Paris by Air France, and Vienna by Austrian Airlines.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Madrid to Budapest?

    The Airbus A320-100/200 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Madrid to Budapest flight route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from Madrid to Budapest?

    oneworld is the only airline alliance operating flights between Madrid and Budapest.

  • On which days can I fly direct from Madrid to Budapest?

    There are direct flights from Madrid to Budapest on a daily basis.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Madrid to Budapest?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Madrid to Budapest.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Madrid to Budapest?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Budapest from Madrid is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Madrid to Budapest?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to Budapest with an airline and back to Madrid with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Madrid to Budapest?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Budapest from Madrid up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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KAYAK’s top tips for finding a cheap flight from Madrid to Budapest

  • Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) is a hub for Iberia Airlines and a focus city for Ryanair. When flying to Budapest from Madrid to Budapest, consider flying Iberia and Ryanair, as the airlines have various flight options. Iberia Airlines primarily operates from Terminal 4, and Ryanair operates from Terminal 1.
  • Iberia Airlines allows Economy passengers flying from Madrid to Budapest Airport (BUD) to bring one piece of carry-on baggage weighing up to 22 lb, with maximum dimensions of 22 x 17.7 x 9.8 inches. You can also bring a personal item for free weighing up to 17.6 lb with no specified dimensions as long as it fits under the seat in front of you.
  • Consider flying Ryanair from Madrid to Budapest as the airline offers low-cost fares, which are budget-friendly for flying the route. The airline also runs the MyRyanair membership program, where you can manage your booking, receive special offers on flights and upgrades, and access a faster booking process.
  • Consider flying Iberia offering special meals for passengers with various dietary requirements upon request. The airline provides meals for pregnant passengers, kids, and people with allergies, including gluten intolerance, lactose intolerance, and vegetarian meals.
  • Iberia Airlines offers a seat selection option for families to choose and reserve seats close together so they can travel together at no additional cost and subject to availability. The airline also offers seat preferences and requirements, including infant bassinets, upon request.
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Prefer to fly direct from Madrid to Budapest?

Find which airlines fly direct from Madrid Barajas Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Madrid Barajas to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

Monday

Iberia, Ryanair, Vueling, +1 more

Iberia, Ryanair, +2 more

Tuesday

Iberia, Ryanair, Vueling, +1 more

Iberia, Ryanair, +2 more

Wednesday

Iberia, Ryanair, Vueling, +1 more

Iberia, Ryanair, +2 more

Thursday

Iberia, Ryanair, Vueling, +1 more

Iberia, Ryanair, +2 more

Friday

Iberia, Ryanair, Vueling, +1 more

Iberia, Ryanair, +2 more

Saturday

Iberia, Ryanair, Vueling, +1 more

Iberia, Ryanair, +2 more

Sunday

Iberia, Ryanair, Vueling, +1 more

Iberia, Ryanair, +2 more

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Direct returns

Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl to Madrid Barajas

Monday

Iberia, LATAM Airlines, Ryanair, +2 more

Iberia, LATAM Airlines, +3 more

Tuesday

Iberia, LATAM Airlines, Ryanair, +2 more

Iberia, LATAM Airlines, +3 more

Wednesday

Iberia, LATAM Airlines, Ryanair, +2 more

Iberia, LATAM Airlines, +3 more

Thursday

Iberia, LATAM Airlines, Ryanair, +2 more

Iberia, LATAM Airlines, +3 more

Friday

Iberia, LATAM Airlines, Ryanair, +2 more

Iberia, LATAM Airlines, +3 more

Saturday

Iberia, LATAM Airlines, Ryanair, +2 more

Iberia, LATAM Airlines, +3 more

Sunday

Iberia, LATAM Airlines, Ryanair, +2 more

Iberia, LATAM Airlines, +3 more

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