BUD to IST, Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Istanbul Airport Cheap Flights

Based on HopeGoo data, Wizz Air offers one-way fares as low as US$44 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. BUD to IST on Sat, Apr 11), while Wizz Air offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from US$89 departing on Sun, Mar 15 and returning on Sat, Mar 21.

At the moment, you can catch a nonstop flight from Budapest to Istanbul with the following airlines, including: Wizz Air Turkish Airlines Pegasus Airlines AJet Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on HopeGoo within the last 90 days.

It takes about 2 hours 10 minutes to fly from Budapest to Istanbul.

By analyzing data from all airlines on the HopeGoo flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Budapest to Istanbul is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.

Based on HopeGoo data in the past 4 weeks, there is 35 flight per week flying from Budapest to Istanbul. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: Wizz Air: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- W62429 (05:23)

To find best deals on flights from Budapest to Istanbul, you can use various tools on HopeGoo: · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Sat, Apr 11, with one-way flights priced at just US$44. · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is Wizz Air. · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day. · Check HopeGoo flight deals and promo codes frequently. · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Istanbul travel is around July. · Get exclusive promo codes for HopeGoo app users.

The cheapest months to fly from Budapest to Istanbul is October, when demand for travel is lower.

After crunching the numbers on our February flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Budapest to Istanbul on February 28, 2026 with Wizz Air, with prices starting at US$50.

You can land at any one of the following hubs in Istanbul, with Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Istanbul Airport (BUD-IST) is by far the most common option on this route: Ataturk Airport (ISL) Istanbul Airport (IST) Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW).

The time difference between Istanbul and Budapest is 2h.

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