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Cheap flights Istanbul — Budapest

from $43 1 070 km ~1h 46m 78 flights found 4 airlines cheapest on Tuesday
How many travellers?
Adults
12+ years
1
Children
2–11 years
0
Infants
under 2
0
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Cheapest: $43 on 21.12.2026
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Cheapest flights found
21 Dec 2026, Mon
Wizz Air W6 2430
09:55
IST Istanbul New Airport
12:00
BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
2h 5m Direct
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11 Dec 2026, Fri
Wizz Air W6 2430
09:55
IST Istanbul New Airport
12:00
BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
2h 5m Direct
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16 Dec 2026, Wed
Wizz Air W6 2430
09:55
IST Istanbul New Airport
12:00
BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
2h 5m Direct
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12 Dec 2026, Sat
Wizz Air W6 2430
09:55
IST Istanbul New Airport
12:00
BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
2h 5m Direct
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08 Dec 2026, Tue
Wizz Air W6 2438
23:10
IST Istanbul New Airport
01:15
BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
2h 5m Direct
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17 Dec 2026, Thu
Wizz Air W6 2430
09:55
IST Istanbul New Airport
12:00
BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
2h 5m Direct
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Route characteristics
Distance
1 070 km
Flight time
1h 46m
Time difference
-2h
Minimum price
from $43 (21.12.2026)
Average price
$64
Maximum price
$118
Departures per week
7
Cheapest day
Tuesday
Departure airports (2)
IST Istanbul New Airport SAW Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
Arrival airports (1)
BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
Airlines (4)
W6 Wizz Air VF Ajet PC Pegasus Airlines TK Turkish Airlines
Agencies (8)
Kupi.com Clickavia City.Travel Trip.com Kiwi.com Авиасейлс Pegasus Airlines Aviakassa
Prices by day of week
Airlines — cheapest prices 4
Wizz Air
Wizz Air
Low-cost 54 flights · 54 days
$43
Ajet
Ajet
Low-cost 8 flights · 8 days
$69
Pegasus Airlines
Pegasus Airlines
Low-cost 8 flights · 8 days
$78
Turkish Airlines
Turkish Airlines
8 flights · 8 days
$82
Where to buy tickets 8
Kupi.com
39 tickets · 39 days
from $43
Clickavia
17 tickets · 17 days
from $44
City.Travel
5 tickets · 5 days
from $49
Trip.com
11 tickets · 10 days
from $50
Kiwi.com
3 tickets · 3 days
from $53
Авиасейлс
1 tickets · 1 days
from $57
Pegasus Airlines
1 tickets · 1 days
from $89
Aviakassa
1 tickets · 1 days
from $487
Airports

From — Istanbul (2)

  • IST Istanbul New Airport
  • SAW Sabiha Gokcen International Airport

To — Budapest (1)

  • BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
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Frequently asked questions about the route Istanbul — Budapest
How long is the flight from Istanbul to Budapest?
Approximate flight time — 1h 46m. This is an average for a direct flight. With connections, the time may be longer.
What is the distance from Istanbul to Budapest?
The straight-line distance — 1 070 km.
How much do flights from Istanbul to Budapest cost?
The minimum price over 3 months — from $43 on 21.12.2026.
What is the average ticket price?
The average price — $64. Range: $43 — $118.
What is the time difference between Istanbul and Budapest?
The difference — -2h.
From which airports does Istanbul operate flights?
From Istanbul: IST (Istanbul New Airport), SAW (Sabiha Gokcen International Airport).
To which airports in Budapest do flights arrive?
To Budapest: BUD (Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport).
Which airlines fly this route?
This route is served by 4 airlines: Wizz Air, Ajet, Pegasus Airlines, Turkish Airlines.
Are there direct flights?
Yes, there are direct flights. Minimum direct price — from $43. Total direct flights found: 6.
Which day of the week is cheapest?
The cheapest day of the week — Tuesday.
When is the best time to buy tickets?
Optimal — 1–3 months before departure. Check the calendar above — it shows the best dates.
How do I book flights?
Click "View this ticket" on any flight card — you'll be redirected to the booking page with this specific ticket pre-selected.
About the route Istanbul — Budapest

Flights Istanbul — Budapest is a popular route. The straight-line distance is 1 070 km. Flight time 1h 46m. Time difference -2h.

From Istanbul (IST) flights depart from 2 airports: IST, SAW. To Budapest (BUD) — 1 arrival airport: BUD.

4 airlines operate on this route: Wizz Air, Ajet, Pegasus Airlines, Turkish Airlines.

The minimum price for the next 3 months — from $43 (21.12.2026). The cheapest dates are highlighted in the calendar above.

The average ticket price — $64, ranging from $43 to $118. Book 1–3 months in advance to get the best deals.

Cheapest day to fly — Tuesday.

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