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Cheapest return flight
208 €
Typical prices: 225 €-363 €
Austrian Airlines
Mon 29.10.Fri 2.11.
LEJ - BUD • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
130 €
Typical prices: 168 €-233 €
Multiple Airlines
Thu 25.10.
LEJ - BUD • 3 stops
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Leipzig and Budapest. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to travel
June
Cheapest • 17% price drop
April
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Vienna Intl (VIE)
Cheapest • Avg 285 € (return)
Frankfurt am Main (FRA)
Shortest trip • 4h 27m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Leipzig to Budapest (LEJ-BUD)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Leipzig to Budapest

Thu, 29. Oct - Mon, 2. Nov
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19:10 - 21:55LEJ  Leipzig/Halle-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
2h 45m1 stop Vienna Intl
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14:55 - 9:40BUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-LEJ Leipzig/Halle
18h 45m1 stop Vienna Intl
208 €Austrian Airlines
Thu, 5. Nov - Mon, 9. Nov
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19:10 - 21:55LEJ  Leipzig/Halle-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
2h 45m1 stop Vienna Intl
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7:50 - 9:40BUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-LEJ Leipzig/Halle
25h 50m1 stop Vienna Intl
208 €Austrian Airlines
Thu, 5. Nov - Mon, 9. Nov
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19:10 - 21:55LEJ  Leipzig/Halle-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
2h 45m1 stop Vienna Intl
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7:50 - 9:40BUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-LEJ Leipzig/Halle
25h 50m1 stop Vienna Intl
209 €Austrian Airlines
Fri, 6. Nov - Sun, 8. Nov
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19:10 - 21:55LEJ  Leipzig/Halle-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
2h 45m1 stop Vienna Intl
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7:50 - 9:40BUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-LEJ Leipzig/Halle
25h 50m1 stop Vienna Intl
210 €Austrian Airlines
Thu, 29. Oct - Sat, 31. Oct
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10:30 - 23:40LEJ  Leipzig/Halle-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
13h 10m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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18:35 - 23:15BUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-LEJ Leipzig/Halle
4h 40m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
212 €Lufthansa
Thu, 5. Nov - Mon, 9. Nov
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19:10 - 21:55LEJ  Leipzig/Halle-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
2h 45m1 stop Vienna Intl
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11:40 - 23:15BUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-LEJ Leipzig/Halle
11h 35m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
213 €Multiple Airlines
Mon, 2. Nov - Mon, 9. Nov
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18:40 - 23:40LEJ  Leipzig/Halle-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
5h 00m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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14:55 - 9:40BUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-LEJ Leipzig/Halle
18h 45m1 stop Vienna Intl
214 €Multiple Airlines
Thu, 5. Nov - Mon, 9. Nov
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19:10 - 21:55LEJ  Leipzig/Halle-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
2h 45m1 stop Vienna Intl
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11:40 - 18:00BUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-LEJ Leipzig/Halle
6h 20m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
214 €Multiple Airlines
Thu, 4. Feb - Tue, 9. Feb
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6:10 - 12:40LEJ  Leipzig/Halle-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
6h 30m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Munich Franz Josef Strauss
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11:40 - 18:00BUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-LEJ Leipzig/Halle
6h 20m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
243 €Lufthansa
Wed, 3. Feb - Tue, 9. Feb
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6:10 - 12:40LEJ  Leipzig/Halle-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
6h 30m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Munich Franz Josef Strauss
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11:40 - 18:00BUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-LEJ Leipzig/Halle
6h 20m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
243 €Lufthansa
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Leipzig to Budapest flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Leipzig to Budapest with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Leipzig to Budapest?

Return flights from Leipzig to Budapest start at 208 €. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from 225 € to 363 €. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was 208 € on Austrian Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Leipzig to Budapest?

Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Leipzig to Budapest and is 29% cheaper than the average day. Friday is the most expensive day with flight prices 17% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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

•June is the cheapest month to fly from Leipzig to Budapest at 237 € return.
•December (597 €) and October (346 €) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 152% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Leipzig to Budapest flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

130 €
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 21% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly (9% more expensive on average)
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When to book flights from Leipzig to Budapest

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Leipzig to Budapest based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Leipzig to Budapest flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Leipzig to Budapest?

    Flights from Leipzig to Budapest usually depart from Leipzig/Halle (LEJ) and arrive at Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl (BUD).

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Leipzig to Budapest?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Leipzig to Budapest.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Leipzig to Budapest pass through?

    Connecting flights from Leipzig to Budapest most commonly pass through:

    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) – 63% of one-stop connections
    • Vienna Intl (VIE) – 38% of one-stop connections
    Together, these airports account for 101% of one-stop bookings on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Leipzig to Budapest?

    On the Leipzig to Budapest route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 40%. Sunday is the cheapest day at 203 € return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at 333 € – a 131 € difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • What popular places can I visit in Budapest?

    Some of the most popular sights in Budapest are Szent-Istvan Bazilika, Széchenyi Chain Bridge, and Szabadsag hid. These are among the most viewed places in Budapest on KAYAK.

  • How long is a flight from Leipzig to Budapest?

    A direct flight from Leipzig to Budapest takes 0h 00m, covering 1.084 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Leipzig to Budapest?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How are flight prices from Leipzig to Budapest looking right now?

    One-way fares from Leipzig to Budapest are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about 168 €, which is 14% below the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Leipzig to Budapest?

    Flying via Vienna Intl (VIE) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 3h 27m, compared to 4h 27m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA).

  • Which car hire options are available at Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl Airport (BUD)?

    Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl Airport (BUD) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around 4 € for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Klass Wagen
    • GREEN MOTION
    • Dryyve
    • SURPRICE CAR RENTAL
    • Sixt

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Leipzig to Budapest flight?

    Return flights from Leipzig to Budapest range from 225 € to 363 €, with an average of 284 € over the past 12 months. Anything below 225 € counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Leipzig to Budapest flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Sunday departure instead of Friday. On this route, Sunday flights average 203 € – about 131 € less than Friday (39% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Leipzig to Budapest trip for June. Fares historically average 237 € return in that month – typically 360 € less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl Airport.
    - ibis Styles Budapest Airport
    - Hotel Ferihegy

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