Budapest (BUD) to Athens (ATH): 697 miles (1,122 km) great-circle, about 1h 55m nonstop by our estimate. Cheapest fare observed: $62 round-trip on Wizz Air, nonstop, departing June 7, 2026.
$62 round-trip, Wizz Air W62441, departing 2026-06-07 at 05:50, returning 2026-06-15. The recorded itinerary left on a Sunday, returning on a Monday 8 nights later; the fare was observed 43 days before departure. "Book this flight" opens Kiwi.com with the same airline and dates.
At $62, it ranked 7th of the 30 round-trip fares we recorded from BUD (median $112). That is 8.9 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), below the BUD median of 13.7 cents across 30 round-trip routes.
Routes from BUD of similar length: Brussels (708 mi) at $64 and Amsterdam (727 mi) at $243.
Wizz Air had the cheapest fare on 22 of 30 BUD routes. It is the 19th longest of the 30 routes we track from BUD.
Of 21 departure airports with a fare to Athens, Budapest (BUD) ranked 1st at $62. Lowest: $62 from Budapest (BUD); highest: $1500 from Havana (HAV); 7 nonstop. Cheapest-fare airlines (routes): Wizz Air Malta (4), Ryanair (3), Wizz Air (3), Aegean Airlines (1), Air Canada (1) and Copa (1), plus 8 more.
The reverse, Athens (ATH) to Budapest (BUD), was $69 round-trip on Ryanair, nonstop, departing June 11, 2026. Athens to Budapest flights.
That depends on your passport and trip, so check the official source for Greece: European Commission: Schengen visa policy. Connecting elsewhere? Check that country's transit rules too.
Travelpayouts fares (cheapest per route, observed April 25, 2026); OurAirports coordinates and elevations; IANA zones Europe/Budapest, Europe/Athens; flight time is our estimate.