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Dublin to Budapest

Best fare, round trip

$112

−41%

below its usual $190
you keep $78

RareFound
Depart
Fri 6 Nov
Return
Tue 10 Nov
Stay
4 nights
Flight
1 stop · 5h
Airline
Ryanair

Most of this route’s monthly lows fall between $166 and $190. The drop beats 89% of measured fares on the board, over 4 observed months.

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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 Budapest

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Trip options: Round-trip · Economy · 1 adult
Travellers: 1 adult

Fare seasonality

When this route gets cheap.

Fares bottom out in November around $112 and peak in October near $281, 151% dearer, across the 4 months we track. The cheapest itinerary we are tracking makes one stop and takes about 5 hours outbound, on a 4-night trip — ticketed under Ryanair, which on a connecting fare need not operate every leg. At $112 for 1,895 km each way, that works out to about $30 per 1,000 km flown. That is below the $41 per 1,000 km typical of short-haul fares here. Across the 5 departure cities we track at a similar distance from Budapest, this fare ranks 5th — 1.7× the $66 we hold from London. For context, the middle fare among the 17 routes of similar length we watch out of Dublin is $101. The best time to be in Budapest: Apr–Jun · Sep–Oct.

Day-level prices for the next 4 months

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The median cached fare across this calendar is 42% lower than when tracking began on 8 Aug — $356 then versus $206 now, across 21 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 $97, on 9 Nov.

Cached day-level data for this route is sparse — 9 of 107 days priced, from 63 tracked fares. The days below are shown as found, with no cheapest-day or below-median call.

Cached fares · checked 17 Oct 2026

Cheapest in Nov, around $112

41% below the $190 typical fare

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Cheapest round-trip fare found each month, Dublin to Budapest, from cached prices.

Route facts

Airports
Dublin (DUB) ↔ Ferenc Liszt (BUD)
Flight time
≈5 hours outbound
Distance
≈1,895 km each way
Typical price
$190 round-trip (seasonal median)
Airlines on the board
Ryanair
Itineraries
Connections on current fares
Best months to visit
Apr–Jun · Sep–Oct

Good to know

DUB → BUD, answered.

Is $112 a good price for Dublin to Budapest?

Yes — the seasonal median for this route is around $190 round-trip. At $112 you're 41% below that, which we rate rare for this route.

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

Across 4 months of cached-fare history, Nov 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 DUB → 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 4 months of cached fares, Nov comes out lowest on this route. Our guide Why flight prices change covers what does move a fare.

Are there nonstop flights from Dublin to Budapest?

The current cheapest fares involve a connection, ticketed under Ryanair. We hold no nonstop fare on this route right now, which does not mean none flies — search your exact dates to see what does.

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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