Rare1 stop · 4.5h
BER to MADSpain
Madrid
$100
usually $210
−52%
Most monthly lows $120–$220. Cheaper than every other month on record (7).
Flights · BER → BUD
Berlin to Budapest
Best fare, round trip
$49
−62%
below its usual $130
you keep $81
ExceptionalFound
- Depart
- Fri 1 Jan
- Return
- Sat 30 Jan
- Stay
- 29 nights
- Flight
- Nonstop · 1.5h
- Airline
Ryanair
Most of this route’s monthly lows fall between $52 and $132. The drop beats 98% of measured fares on the board, over 6 observed months.
Cached fare — the booking search re-prices live before you pay.
HungaryBudapestThermal baths, ruin bars and a river splitting two cities — still the best value capital in Europe.Best windowApr–Jun · Sep–OctAirportsFerenc Liszt (BUD)Every route into BudapestFare seasonality
When this route gets cheap.
Fares bottom out in January around $49 and peak in February near $165, 237% dearer, across the 6 months we track. The cheapest itinerary we are tracking flies Ryanair nonstop and takes about 1.5 hours outbound, on a 29-night trip. Across the 6 departure cities we track at a similar distance from Budapest, this fare ranks 2nd — 9% above the $45 from Milan. It is also the cheapest of the 7 routes of similar length we watch out of Berlin. The best time to be in Budapest: Apr–Jun · Sep–Oct.
Cheapest day in the next 4 months: 1 Jan '27, $49
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The median cached fare across this calendar is 13% higher than when tracking began on 8 Aug — $95 then versus $107 now, across 17 recorded snapshots. This is a calendar-level trend, so an individual deal above can be lower. The lowest single day we have seen here is $45, on 21 Sep.
October 2026
13141516Saturday 17 October: $153, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Sunday 18 October: $205, above the usual price. Compare fares from this day.19Tuesday 20 October: $180, above the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Wednesday 21 October: $331, above the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Thursday 22 October: $238, above the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Friday 23 October: $213, above the usual price. Compare fares from this day.24Sunday 25 October: $246, above the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Monday 26 October: $125, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Tuesday 27 October: $160, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Wednesday 28 October: $135, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Thursday 29 October: $53, below the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Friday 30 October: $133, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Saturday 31 October: $132, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.
November 2026
1Monday 2 November: $133, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Tuesday 3 November: $178, above the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Wednesday 4 November: $67, below the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Thursday 5 November: $64, below the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Friday 6 November: $88, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Saturday 7 November: $66, below the usual price. Compare fares from this day.89Tuesday 10 November: $68, below the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Wednesday 11 November: $91, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Thursday 12 November: $71, below the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Friday 13 November: $107, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Saturday 14 November: $79, below the usual price. Compare fares from this day.151617181920Saturday 21 November: $58, below the usual price. Compare fares from this day.22Monday 23 November: $56, below the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Tuesday 24 November: $54, below the usual price. Compare fares from this day.252627Saturday 28 November: $66, below the usual price. Compare fares from this day.2930
December 2026
1234567891011Saturday 12 December: $58, below the usual price. Compare fares from this day.13Monday 14 December: $58, below the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Tuesday 15 December: $65, below the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Wednesday 16 December: $66, below the usual price. Compare fares from this day.17Friday 18 December: $109, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.1920212223Thursday 24 December: $129, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.252627Monday 28 December: $148, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.293031
January 2027
CheapestBelow usualUsualAbove usualCached fares · checked 13 Oct 2026 · bands from 131 tracked fares
Cheapest in Jan, around $49
62% below the $130 typical fare
$53Oct, below the usual price. Compare October fares.$54Nov, below the usual price. Compare November fares.$52Dec, below the usual price. Compare December fares.$49Jan ’27, the cheapest month. Compare January fares.$165Feb, above the usual price. Compare February fares.$130Sep, around the usual price. Compare September fares.
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Cheapest round-trip fare found each month, Berlin to Budapest, from cached prices.
Route facts
- Airports
- Brandenburg (BER) ↔ Ferenc Liszt (BUD)
- Flight time
- ≈1.5 hours outbound
- Distance
- ≈688 km each way
- Typical price
- $130 round-trip (seasonal median)
- Airlines on the board
- Ryanair
- Itineraries
- Nonstop available
- Best months to visit
- Apr–Jun · Sep–Oct
Good to know
BER → BUD, answered.
Is $49 a good price for Berlin to Budapest?
Yes — the seasonal median for this route is around $130 round-trip. At $49 you're 62% below that, which we rate exceptional for this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Berlin to Budapest?
Across 6 months of cached-fare history, Jan comes out cheapest on this route. The best months to actually be in Budapest are Apr–Jun · Sep–Oct — when those overlap, that's your window.
How far in advance should I book BER → Budapest?
We do not publish a number for this, because we cannot measure it yet. Answering it honestly means watching the same departure date on this route over many weeks as it approaches, and that archive is still filling up — so any "book N days ahead" figure here would be borrowed from somewhere else rather than measured. What we can measure is which month is cheap: across 6 months of cached fares, Jan comes out lowest on this route. Our guide Why flight prices change covers what does move a fare.
Are there nonstop flights from Berlin to Budapest?
Yes — the current board includes nonstop fares (Ryanair). The outbound leg runs around 1.5 hours.
Are these prices guaranteed?
No — these are cached fares found on real searches (this one on 17 October). Airlines reprice constantly, so the booking search re-checks the live price before you pay. Fresher finds are far more likely to still be available.
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