$491 Cheap Flights from Richmond (RIC) to Budapest (BUD)

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Cheap Flights from Richmond to Budapest (RIC-BUD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $491 for one-way flights and $637 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Scandinavian Airlines
Wed, Sep 3 - Wed, Sep 10
RIC
Richmond
BUD
Budapest
$637 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$637
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Scandinavian Airlines flight, departing Wed, Sep 3 from Richmond to Budapest, returning Wed, Sep 10, priced at $637 found 2 days ago
Scandinavian Airlines
Wed, Sep 3 - Wed, Sep 10
RIC
Richmond
BUD
Budapest
$667 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$667
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Scandinavian Airlines flight, departing Wed, Sep 3 from Richmond to Budapest, returning Wed, Sep 10, priced at $667 found 2 days ago
United
Tue, Aug 12 - Tue, Aug 26
RIC
Richmond
BUD
Budapest
$682 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$682
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Aug 12 from Richmond to Budapest, returning Tue, Aug 26, priced at $682 found 5 days ago
United
Mon, Aug 4 - Tue, Aug 19
RIC
Richmond
BUD
Budapest
$685 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$685
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, Aug 4 from Richmond to Budapest, returning Tue, Aug 19, priced at $685 found 5 days ago
Scandinavian Airlines
Thu, Aug 21 - Wed, Sep 3
RIC
Richmond
BUD
Budapest
$687 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$687
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Scandinavian Airlines flight, departing Thu, Aug 21 from Richmond to Budapest, returning Wed, Sep 3, priced at $687 found 5 days ago
United
Tue, Aug 12 - Sat, Aug 23
RIC
Richmond
BUD
Budapest
$735 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$735
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Aug 12 from Richmond to Budapest, returning Sat, Aug 23, priced at $735 found 5 days ago
Scandinavian Airlines
Thu, Aug 21 - Thu, Sep 4
RIC
Richmond
BUD
Budapest
$737 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$737
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Scandinavian Airlines flight, departing Thu, Aug 21 from Richmond to Budapest, returning Thu, Sep 4, priced at $737 found 5 days ago
British Airways
Sat, Aug 9 - Tue, Aug 26
RIC
Richmond
BUD
Budapest
$750 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$750
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Sat, Aug 9 from Richmond to Budapest, returning Tue, Aug 26, priced at $750 found 5 days ago
Delta
Wed, Sep 3 - Tue, Sep 16
RIC
Richmond
BUD
Budapest
$768 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$768
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Sep 3 from Richmond to Budapest, returning Tue, Sep 16, priced at $768 found 5 days ago
Lufthansa
Wed, Sep 3 - Wed, Sep 10
RIC
Richmond
BUD
Budapest
$770 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$770
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Wed, Sep 3 from Richmond to Budapest, returning Wed, Sep 10, priced at $770 found 2 days ago
Flights from Richmond (RIC) to Budapest (BUD)
Origin airport
Richmond Intl.
Destination airport
Ferenc Liszt Intl.
Airlines serving
Aer Lingus, Air France, American Airlines, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Delta, Finnair, KLM, Lufthansa, Scandinavian Airlines, Turkish Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$637
Distance
4646 mi

Richmond to Budapest Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Richmond to Budapest

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 Richmond to Budapest are during the month of September. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Richmond to Budapest with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Richmond to Budapest

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Richmond to Budapest: 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 Richmond to Budapest

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 Richmond to Budapest in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $491 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 Richmond to Budapest 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 Richmond to Budapest 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 Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from RIC to BUD by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from RIC to BUD?
The cheapest flights from RIC to BUD are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from RIC to BUD?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that’ll take you from RIC to BUD. Sort your results by “Price (lowest to highest)” to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD)?
There are no daily direct flights available from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD). But you can book flights with layovers. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one or more stops, and you’ll be on your way in no time.
What day of the week has the most flights from RIC to BUD?
Typically you’ll find the most flight options available on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* But this can change depending on the airline, season and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD)?
To touch down at Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) on time, book a flight that leaves from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your trip to book your flight from RIC to BUD often results in higher prices. While you might find some last-minute offers, they’re not always guaranteed. Keep your travel plans flexible for the best chance of snagging a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a RIC to BUD flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a RIC to BUD flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better yet, having everything in one place will take the stress out of planning your trip. Just pick your flights and choose from our wide range of stays, then customize your trip with extras like tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD)?
If you booked your RIC to BUD flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of fare you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal for more information.

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