Cheap flights from Budapest to Tel Aviv Yafo
Travelers looking for connections between Hungary and Israel find several carriers operating on this route, often offering budget-friendly fares depending on when you book. Ferihegy airport serves as the single departure point in Budapest for these journeys, with passengers reaching Ben Gurion International after either a direct flight or one stopover.
Prices found on this route
Lowest fare found per airline in recent searches — click to search that date on kissandfly.com
| Airline | Flight | Rating | Date | Price from | Search |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| direct | ★★★★★ 3.4 | 12 Jan 2027 | from $70 | Search 12 Jan 2027 | |
| with a stop | — | 6 Nov 2026 | from $98 | Search 6 Nov 2026 | |
| direct | — | 12 Jan 2027 | from $98 | Search 12 Jan 2027 | |
| direct | — | 10 Nov 2026 | from $111 | Search 10 Nov 2026 | |
| direct | — | 2 Dec 2026 | from $118 | Search 2 Dec 2026 | |
| direct | ★★★★★ 4.0 | 8 Nov 2026 | from $120 | Search 8 Nov 2026 | |
| with a stop | ★★★★★ 4.0 | 11 Jan 2027 | from $120 | Search 11 Jan 2027 | |
| direct | ★★★★★ 3.9 | 10 Nov 2026 | from $123 | Search 10 Nov 2026 | |
| direct | — | 31 Mar 2027 | from $169 | Search 31 Mar 2027 | |
| with a stop | ★★★★★ 4.1 | 12 Jan 2027 | from $173 | Search 12 Jan 2027 |
Source: fares found by Tickets Travel Network search engines, snapshot of 3 November 2026. Prices are converted to USD at an approximate rate; the exact price is shown on the booking site.
Price by month
Lowest fare found for each month in recent searches. Cheapest month: January — from $70.
| Month | Price from | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | from $80 | 10 Nov 2026 | |
| December 2026 | from $73 | 30 Dec 2026 | |
| January 2027 | from $70 | 12 Jan 2027 | |
| February 2027 | from $71 | 28 Feb 2027 | |
| March 2027 | from $73 | 18 Mar 2027 | |
| April 2027 | from $72 | 21 Apr 2027 | |
| May 2027 | from $73 | 28 May 2027 | |
| June 2027 | from $73 | 2 Jun 2027 | |
| July 2027 | from $108 | 7 Jul 2027 | |
| August 2027 | from $149 | 2 Aug 2027 | |
| September 2027 | from $113 | 4 Sept 2027 | |
| October 2027 | from $345 | 5 Oct 2027 |
Airports on this route
Distances are straight-line from the city centre
| City | Airport | To centre |
|---|---|---|
| Budapest | Ferihegy BUD | 15 km |
| Tel Aviv Yafo | Ben Gurion International TLV | 13 km |
Route on the map
When to fly
March emerges as the cheapest month on this route according to available data, making it worth checking early if your schedule allows flexibility. The remaining eleven months all show prices across the calendar, though demand typically shifts around European school holidays and Israeli religious seasons when fares tend to rise.
Airlines and what to expect
The fare structure varies considerably among carriers serving Budapest and Tel Aviv Yafo, with some including checked baggage while others charge separately for it. Budget operators like Wizz Air and its Malta subsidiary compete alongside national flag carriers such as Arkia, Israir, LOT Polish Airlines and Tarom on this connection.
Arriving — Tel Aviv Yafo
Arriving at Ben Gurion International late in the day means checking whether your accommodation is reachable by public transport or requires alternative arrangements. The airport sits roughly forty minutes from central Tel Aviv Yafo depending on traffic conditions, with shuttle services and taxis available outside arrivals.
Before you go: Israel
- Currency
- ILS (₪)
- Power sockets
- Type C, D, H · 230 V
- Language
- Hebrew
- Emergency number
- 100, 101, 102
- Driving side
- right
- Calling code
- +972
- Internet domain
- .il
- Population of Tel Aviv Yafo
- 1.1 M (2024)
- Time zone
- UTC+02 (Asia/Jerusalem)
Country facts: Wikidata
Check before you book
- Verify which airlines require specific documentation for entry into Israel before purchasing tickets since requirements change periodically.
- Confirm whether your fare includes checked luggage when comparing low-cost carriers against full-service options on this route.
- Check if connecting flights are booked together or separately to avoid missed connections due to delays.
- Consider arriving during March when prices tend to be lowest rather than peak holiday periods.
Frequently asked questions
Budapest – Tel Aviv Yafo: when is it cheapest to fly?
The lowest price in recent searches was found for January 2027 — $70. Prices change daily; check the live price in the search.
Budapest – Tel Aviv Yafo: which airlines fly this route?
Airlines with offers on this route: Wizz Air, Wizz Air Malta, Israir, Blue Bird Airways, Cambodia Airlines, Arkia, Tarom, Smart Wings, DIR AERRO DIREKT, LOT Polish Airlines.
Budapest – Tel Aviv Yafo: are there direct flights?
Yes, direct flights were available in recent searches.
How long is the flight from Budapest to Tel Aviv Yafo?
The distance is about 2,168 km, so a non-stop flight takes roughly 3 h 06 min. Direct flights were found in recent searches.
Which airports serve Budapest – Tel Aviv Yafo?
Budapest: Ferihegy (BUD). Tel Aviv Yafo: Ben Gurion International (TLV).
What is the time difference between Budapest and Tel Aviv Yafo?
Tel Aviv Yafo is 1 h ahead of Budapest.