$28 Cheap Flights from Budapest (BUD) to Rome (FCO)

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Cheap Flights from Budapest to Rome (BUD-FCO)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $28 for one-way flights and $53 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Wizz Air
Swiss International Air Lines
Austrian Airlines
Lufthansa
Aegean
Brussels Airlines
LOT-Polish Airlines
Air Serbia
Norwegian Air Sweden
Eurowings
Flights from Budapest (BUD) to Rome (FCO)
Origin airport
Ferenc Liszt Intl.
Destination airport
Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.
Airlines serving
Aegean, Aer Lingus, Air Baltic, Air France, Air Serbia, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Eurowings, ITA Airways, Iberia, KLM, LOT-Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Norwegian Air Sweden, Scandinavian Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines, Wizz Air
Roundtrip price
$53
Distance
519 mi

Budapest to Rome Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Budapest to Rome

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Budapest to Rome are during the month of May. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Budapest to Rome with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Budapest to Rome

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Budapest to Rome: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Budapest to Rome

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Budapest to Rome in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $28 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Budapest to Rome flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Budapest to Rome airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) to Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO) cost?
Score cheap return tickets from Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) to Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO) starting from $58. Grab a seat and start your adventure. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Wizz Air flight leaving BUD on May 13 2025 and touching down at FCO. The price was last updated on April 24 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from BUD to FCO?
The cheapest flights from BUD to FCO are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) to Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO)?
Jump on a nonstop flight with Wizz Air and travel straight from Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) to Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from BUD to FCO?
Travel from BUD to FCO with Wizz Air. This carrier currently offers the lowest one-way fare for this route, starting at $29. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from BUD on July 15 2025. Prices were last updated on April 24 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) to Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO)?
Each day, an average of 2 direct flights take off from Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) to Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO). Choose the departure time that best fits your itinerary.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) to Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO)?
The 6 AM departures from BUD to FCO are typically the busiest. Greater demand means you’ll likely pay more for these departures. If you want to save on your fare, pick a less crowded time to fly.
What day of the week has the most flights from BUD to FCO?
Friday offers the most flights from Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) to Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO). Consider jetting off on this day and you’ll have a greater chance of finding a departure that works with your plans.
What is the earliest flight from Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) to Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO)?
The first flight of the day out of Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) is at around 6:00AM UTC+1. Hop on this flight and you’ll land at Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO) at approximately 7:50AM UTC+1. The total travel time is 1h 50m.
How long does it take to fly from Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) to Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO)?
The average flight duration from BUD to FCO is 1 hour and 50 minutes, covering a total distance of 520 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) to Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO)?
To avoid potential delays on the Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) to Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO) route, fly before 3 PM. Later departures have a 22% higher chance of being canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Rome from Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD)?
If you’re leaving on a direct flight from Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) to Rome, you can touch down at either Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO) or Ciampino Airport (CIA).
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) to Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from BUD to FCO are generally more expensive. To secure the best prices, start looking for flights ahead of time. That being said, if you can play around with your travel dates, you may score a cheap fare just before your departure.
Is it cheaper to book a BUD to FCO flight and hotel package?
Opting for a BUD to FCO flight and hotel package tends to be cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels in one place. Pick from our impressive range of stays and then add car rentals, activities and flights to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) to Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO)?
In most cases, you’re able to cancel or reschedule your BUD to FCO flight. However, additional fees may apply, especially if you made your booking more than 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline’s fees and policies on flight changes, or if you need further information, go to our Customer Service portal.

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