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Cheapest return flight
£447
Typical prices: £470-£594
Air China
Fri 26/10Sat 3/11
KUL - BUD • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
£643
Typical prices: £271-£383
Multiple Airlines
Wed 19/12
KUL - BUD • 3 stops
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport and Budapest. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
7 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 7 weeks in advance save around 43% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
February
Cheapest • 11% price drop
November
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN)
Cheapest • Avg £470 (return)
Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS)
Shortest trip • 18h 11m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Budapest (KUL-BUD)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Kuala Lumpur to Budapest

Mon, 26 Oct - Tue, 3 Nov
Air China Logo
00:20 - 17:35KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
24h 15m1 stop Beijing Capital
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19:35 - 16:00BUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
37h 25m1 stop Beijing Capital
£447Air China
Sun, 17 Jan - Mon, 1 Feb
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01:25 - 13:05KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
18h 40m1 stop Dubai Intl
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15:15 - 14:45BUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
16h 30m1 stop Dubai Intl
£464Emirates
Mon, 12 Oct - Sun, 18 Oct
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10:20 - 14:00KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
33h 40m1 stop Dubai Intl
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22:40 - 08:35BUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
27h 55m1 stop Dubai Intl
£465Emirates
Sat, 17 Oct - Sun, 25 Oct
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10:20 - 14:00KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
33h 40m1 stop Dubai Intl
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22:05 - 08:30BUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
27h 25m1 stop Dubai Intl
£479Emirates
Fri, 6 Nov - Sat, 21 Nov
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18:25 - 21:05KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
33h 40m1 stop Dubai Intl
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15:15 - 08:30BUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
34h 15m1 stop Dubai Intl
£480Emirates
Wed, 21 Oct - Mon, 26 Oct
Emirates Logo
02:15 - 14:00KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
17h 45m1 stop Dubai Intl
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15:15 - 08:30BUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
34h 15m1 stop Dubai Intl
£484Emirates
Wed, 21 Oct - Mon, 26 Oct
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02:15 - 14:00KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
17h 45m1 stop Dubai Intl
Emirates Logo
15:15 - 08:30BUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
34h 15m1 stop Dubai Intl
£485Emirates
Tue, 27 Oct - Tue, 3 Nov
Multiple Airlines Logo
17:25 - 17:35KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
31h 10m1 stop Beijing Capital
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13:15 - 20:45BUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
24h 30m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Bengaluru Intl
£489Multiple Airlines
Mon, 26 Oct - Tue, 3 Nov
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03:05 - 23:15KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
27h 10m2 stops Sharjah Istanbul
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05:00 - 09:00BUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
21h 00m2 stops Istanbul Sharjah
£503Multiple Airlines
Wed, 21 Oct - Mon, 26 Oct
Emirates Logo
02:15 - 14:00KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-BUD Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
17h 45m1 stop Dubai Intl
Emirates Logo
15:15 - 08:30BUD  Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
34h 15m1 stop Dubai Intl
£504Emirates
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Budapest flights

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

How much is a return flight from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Budapest?

Return flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Budapest start at £447. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from £470 to £594. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £447 on Air China.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Budapest?

Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Budapest and is 8% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 12% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Budapest?

  • February is the cheapest month to fly from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Budapest at £461 return.
  • July (£605) and August (£580) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 31% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Budapest the cheapest?

Flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Budapest are cheapest 7 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 43% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Budapest flights

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

£643
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 12% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 4% lower on average.
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When to book flights from Kuala Lumpur to Budapest

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Kuala Lumpur 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 Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport 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 Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Budapest?

    Flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Budapest usually depart from Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) and arrive at Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl (BUD).

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Budapest?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Budapest.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Budapest pass through?

    One-stop flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Budapest most commonly connect through:

    • Dubai Intl (DXB) – 35% of one-stop connections
    • Istanbul (IST) – 25% of one-stop connections
    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 16% of one-stop connections
    • Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) – 14% of one-stop connections

    Dubai Intl (DXB) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Budapest?

    On the Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Budapest route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 18%. Sunday is the cheapest day at £478 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at £582 – a £104 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 Budapest City Centre, Puskás Aréna, and Keleti railway station. These are among the most viewed places in Budapest on KAYAK.

  • How expensive are last-minute Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Budapest flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 42% above the route average of £518. Book 7 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Budapest?

    A direct flight from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Budapest takes 0h 00m, covering 5,722 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport 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.

  • Have flight prices from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Budapest changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about £447 to £3,535. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Budapest looking right now?

    One-way fares from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Budapest are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £643, which is 107% above the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Budapest?

    Flying via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 18h 11m, compared to 18h 31m via Istanbul (IST) and 18h 41m via Dubai Intl (DXB).

  • What is the time difference between Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport and Budapest?

    Budapest is 6 hours behind Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport (Central European Time vs Malaysia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • 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 Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Budapest flight?

    Return flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Budapest range from £470 to £594, with an average of £518 over the past 12 months. Anything below £470 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport 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 Saturday. On this route, Sunday flights average £478 – about £104 less than Saturday (18% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 7 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 43% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Budapest trip for February. Fares historically average £461 return in that month – typically £144 less than the most expensive month, which is July (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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