⚡ Fare recorded April 25, 2026 · Prices change daily

Cancun to Budapest flights

Cancun (CUN) to Budapest (BUD): 5,866 miles (9,440 km) great-circle, about 12h 15m nonstop by our estimate. Cheapest fare observed: $1289 round-trip on Aeromexico, with 3 stops, departing April 26, 2026.

AMAeromexicoAM547
Depart
CUN
Cancun, Mexico
17:35
2026-04-26
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Arrive
BUD
Budapest, Hungary
Returns 14:30
2026-05-03
Stops
3 stops
Distance
5,866 mi
Est. nonstop time
12h 15m
Trip type
Round-trip
$1289
Round-trip · per person
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About this flight

When did the cheapest Cancun to Budapest fare fly?

$1289 round-trip, Aeromexico AM547, departing 2026-04-26 at 17:35, returning 2026-05-03. The recorded itinerary left on a Sunday, returning on a Sunday 7 nights later; the fare was observed 1 day before departure. "Book this flight" opens Kiwi.com with the same airline and dates.

Route facts

How far is Cancun from Budapest?

  • Distance: 5,866 miles (9,440 km) great-circle, heading northeast.
  • Estimated nonstop flight time: about 12h 15m.
  • Departure airport: Cancun International Airport (CUN), Cancun, Mexico, UTC-5 on April 26, 2026.
  • Arrival: Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD), Hungary, UTC+2 on April 26, 2026.
  • Time difference: Budapest is 7 hours ahead of Cancun on the recorded date.
  • Route type: international, Mexico to Hungary.
  • Arrival airport elevation: 495 ft.
  • Recorded itinerary: Aeromexico AM547, 3 stops, round-trip, 7 days between departure and return.
Fare comparison

How does the Cancun to Budapest fare compare with other routes from CUN?

At $1289, it ranked 24th of the 30 round-trip fares we recorded from CUN (median $366). That is 22.0 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), close to the CUN median of 20.7 cents across 30 round-trip routes.

Routes from CUN of similar length: Moscow (6,204 mi) at $1774 and Algiers (5,367 mi) at $1088.

Aeromexico had the cheapest fare on 9 of 30 CUN routes. It is the 7th longest of the 30 routes we track from CUN.

Other ways in

What did other cities pay to fly to Budapest?

Of 24 departure airports with a fare to Budapest, Cancun (CUN) ranked 23rd at $1289. Lowest: $41 from Warsaw (WAW); highest: $1564 from Okinawa (OKA); 14 nonstop. Cheapest-fare airlines (routes): Wizz Air (13), Wizz Air Malta (4), Ryanair (2), Aeromexico (1), China Eastern (1) and easyJet (1), plus 2 more.

Entry requirements

Do you need a visa to fly to Hungary?

That depends on your passport and trip, so check the official source for Hungary: European Commission: Schengen visa policy. Connecting elsewhere? Check that country's transit rules too.

Sources

Where do these numbers come from?

Travelpayouts fares (cheapest per route, observed April 25, 2026); OurAirports coordinates and elevations; IANA zones America/Cancun, Europe/Budapest; flight time is our estimate.

FAQ

Cancun to Budapest flight questions

How far is Cancun from Budapest by plane?

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Cancun is about 5,866 miles (9,440 km) from Budapest on a great-circle line from Cancun International Airport (CUN) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD), heading northeast. It is the 7th longest of the 30 routes we track from CUN. The recorded itinerary had 3 stops, so the distance flown was longer.

How long is the flight from Cancun to Budapest?

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About 12h 15m nonstop by our estimate for 5,866 miles (500 mph cruise plus 30 minutes, not a timetable). The recorded Aeromexico fare was with 3 stops. 24 airports in our feed had a fare to Budapest; this one ranked 23rd, and 14 of the 24 were nonstop.

What is the time difference between Cancun and Budapest?

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On April 26, 2026, Cancun was on UTC-5 (America/Cancun) and Budapest on UTC+2 (Europe/Budapest), so Budapest was 7 hours ahead of Cancun: noon in Cancun was 19:00 in Budapest. Daylight saving changes it: in mid-January 2026 the gap is Budapest 6 hours ahead, in mid-July Budapest 7 hours ahead.

How much is a flight from Cancun to Budapest?

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As observed on April 25, 2026: $1289 per person round-trip on Aeromexico flight AM547, departing April 26, 2026, returning May 3, 2026, with 3 stops. At $1289, it ranked 24th of the 30 round-trip fares we recorded from CUN (median $366). That is 22.0 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), close to the CUN median of 20.7 cents across 30 round-trip routes. Prices change daily, so check the live fare.

Is there a nonstop flight from Cancun to Budapest?

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The cheapest recorded fare had 3 stops; our feed keeps only the cheapest fare per route, so a pricier nonstop may exist. Into Budapest, 14 of the 24 recorded fares were nonstop. From CUN, 8 of 30 were. Routes from CUN of similar length: Moscow (6,204 mi) at $1774 and Algiers (5,367 mi) at $1088.

Which airports serve flights from Cancun to Budapest?

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It departs Cancun International Airport (CUN) in Cancun, Mexico, and arrives at Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) in Budapest, Hungary. An international flight, Mexico to Hungary. Aeromexico had the cheapest fare on 9 of 30 CUN routes. Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) sits at 495 ft above sea level.

Where else near Budapest can you fly from Cancun?

Cologne (CGN) $1365Istanbul (IST) $1148Amsterdam (AMS) $1288Antalya (AYT) $1299Moscow (MOW) $1774Algiers (ALG) $1088All flights from Cancun →

Other cities with flights to Budapest

From Warsaw (WAW) $41From Milan (MXP) $43From Berlin (BER) $55From Athens (ATH) $69From Rome (FCO) $73From Prague (PRG) $77

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