Cheap flights from Trieste to Budapest

Trieste
TRS
Ferenc Liszt
BUD

Flight deals from Trieste to Budapest

Below you can see the best deals on flights Trieste — Budapest for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 31 August, from $90.

Top 10 cheap flights from Trieste to Budapest

XZ
W4
$ 131

Trieste — Budapest

08:00—07:50
17 Aug 2026
23 h 50 m
1 stop
XZ
W4
$ 131

Trieste — Budapest

18:15—07:50
16 Aug 2026
37 h 35 m
1 stop
XZ
W4
$ 140

Trieste — Budapest

08:00—21:20
17 Aug 2026
13 h 20 m
1 stop
XZ
W4
$ 140

Trieste — Budapest

18:15—07:50
16 Aug 2026
13 h 35 m
1 stop
XZ
W4
$ 140

Trieste — Budapest

18:15—21:20
16 Aug 2026
27 h 5 m
1 stop
AZ
AZ
W4
$ 153

Trieste — Budapest

19:25—07:50
15 Aug 2026
36 h 25 m
2 stops
AZ
AZ
W6
$ 163

Trieste — Budapest

06:35—22:55
12 Aug 2026
16 h 20 m
2 stops
AZ
AZ
W6
$ 163

Trieste — Budapest

06:35—22:55
12 Aug 2026
16 h 20 m
2 stops
W4
W6
$ 163

Trieste — Budapest

09:30—15:10
17 Aug 2026
29 h 40 m
1 stop
AZ
AZ
W4
$ 170

Trieste — Budapest

19:15—07:50
17 Aug 2026
12 h 35 m
2 stops

Prices were found in the last 72 hours and may change — check the exact price when you continue.

When is the best time to book a flight from Trieste to Budapest?

The price of a flight from Trieste to Budapest changes depending on how far ahead you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, book around 18 days before departure, when the average ticket costs about $482. Fares also tend to climb as the departure date gets closer.

About the Trieste — Budapest flight

Looking for cheap flights from Trieste to Budapest? There are no direct flights on this route, but you can compare convenient connections and fares from different airlines, then book your Trieste — Budapest ticket online.

There are no direct flights — tickets are sold with a connection (usually via Milano Linate Airport), the whole trip with a connection takes about 47 h 50 min, flights are operated by Lufthansa, AeroItalia, Wizz Air Malta, Wizz Air, the distance between the cities is around 453 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Budapest travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Budapest weather forecast useful. To catch a low fare, use the low-price calendar and the monthly price chart on this page.

Facts about this route

from $90Min. price
AugustCheapest
SeptemberPeak season
NoDirect flights
453 kmDistance
4 h 45 minTravel time

Flight ticket prices by day: Trieste — Budapest

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Trieste — Budapest by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $90 in August, and the most expensive are around $158 in September. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Average one-way fares from Trieste to Budapest by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in February (around $85) and priciest in August (about $164) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$91lowMay$115mediumSep$115medium
Feb$85lowJun$146highOct$121medium
Mar$97lowJul$158highNov$97low
Apr$109mediumAug$164highDec$140high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Budapest: it is warmest in August (up to 28 °C on average) and coolest in January (around 4 °C). The driest month is March.

Tickets are usually cheapest in August and most expensive in September. Compare prices and weather by month in the charts below to pick the best time to fly.

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How to get the best deal on a Trieste — Budapest ticket

  • Book ahead: fares for Trieste — Budapest are usually lower 3–8 weeks before departure than at the last minute.
  • Play with your dates — Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures are often cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
  • The cheapest month to fly to Budapest is usually August — plan your trip around it if your dates are flexible.
  • There are no direct flights — travellers usually connect via Milano Linate Airport. Compare different connections: a layover adds time but lowers the price.
  • Watch the low-price calendar and the monthly price trend on this page — they make it easier to catch a good date.
  • Travelling light? Pick a cabin-baggage-only fare — tickets without checked luggage are noticeably cheaper.
  • Get to the airport in good time — about 2–3 hours before an international departure and roughly an hour before a domestic one.

Airlines

Flights on the Trieste — Budapest route are operated by 4 airlines; Lufthansa runs the most flights. There are no direct flights — compare carriers and convenient connections below.

There are no direct flights on the Trieste — Budapest route. Showing airlines offering connecting flights.
  • LufthansaLH
    WebsiteFleet: 38764.5M pax/year
    • TRS → FRA → BUD (with stopover)
    Open →
  • AeroItaliaXZ
    WebsiteFleet: 152.5M pax/year
    • TRS → LIN → BUD (with stopover)
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  • Wizz Air MaltaW4
    WebsiteFleet: 9825.3M pax/year
    • TRS → LIN → BUD (with stopover)
    • TRS → TIA → BUD (with stopover)
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  • Wizz AirW6
    WebsiteFleet: 9925.9M pax/year
    • TRS → TIA → BUD (with stopover)
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Cities and airports on the Trieste — Budapest route

Flights Trieste — Budapest depart from Trieste Airport and arrive at Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

Departure

Trieste

TRS
Italy
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Italy
Arrival

Budapest

BUD
Hungary
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Hungary
Departure airports
Arrival airports

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Frequently asked questions about the Trieste — Budapest flight

How long is the flight from Trieste to Budapest?

There are no direct flights, so travel time depends on the connection in Milano Linate Airport. Based on search data, the whole trip takes about 47 h 50 min including the layover.

How far is it from Trieste to Budapest?

The distance from Trieste to Budapest is about 453 km.

Are there direct flights from Trieste to Budapest?

There are no nonstop flights on this route — tickets are only available with a connection (usually via Milano Linate Airport).

Which airlines fly from Trieste to Budapest?

Airlines operating Trieste — Budapest include Lufthansa, AeroItalia, Wizz Air Malta, Wizz Air. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Trieste — Budapest flights use?

Flights from Trieste depart from Trieste Airport, and arrive at Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from Trieste to Budapest?

The price of a Trieste — Budapest ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in August, and most expensive in September. Tickets typically cost between $90 and $158. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights Trieste — Budapest?

Flights Trieste — Budapest are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates; the most budget-friendly month to fly is August. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from Trieste to Budapest?

To catch a low fare Trieste — Budapest, book a few weeks in advance, keep your dates flexible, and compare airlines and connecting options. The low-price calendar and monthly price chart on this page show the cheapest days and months at a glance: the most budget-friendly month to fly is usually August.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

For international flights, plan to be at the airport about 2–3 hours before departure, and around an hour before a domestic flight. Allow extra time during busy travel seasons and at large hubs, where check-in and security lines can be longer.

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