Cheap flight tickets from Budapest to Cape Town

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Flight deals from Budapest to Cape Town

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Budapest to Cape Town? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Budapest to Cape Town

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Budapest to Cape Town flights are currently cheapest in January.

Budapest to Cape Town: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Budapest to Cape Town below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Cape Town.

Budapest to Cape Town: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRM2,666
Cheapest month to flyJanuary

Finding cheap flights from Budapest to Cape Town: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Budapest to Cape Town is RM2,666. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Budapest to Cape Town. But we found flights with one or more stops from RM2,666.
As of March 2025, there are no flights flying from Budapest to Cape Town.
The cheapest month to fly from Budapest to Cape Town is usually March 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Budapest Airport to Cape Town Airport on Wednesday, 14 January 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Budapest Airport and Cape Town Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Cape Town but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Cape Town is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Lufthansa offers the cheapest flight tickets to Cape Town.

Travelling from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT): what you need to know

  • Flying during a popular month such as July? Public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines and delays at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.

  • We make it a cinch to get a flight with a stopover. To look at the options for flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Cape Town International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between BUD and CPT are:

    • Franz Josef Strauss Airport

    • Charles de Gaulle Airport

    • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

  • Before organising your cheap ticket from BUD to CPT, check whether you need a visa to enter South Africa. Visa and travel document requirements may vary and are updated frequently. To get the most up-to-date information, get in touch with the nearest consulate or embassy of the country you're going to.

How to find the cheapest flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)

  • The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Cape Town International Airport is RM1,814. For a return flight on this route, the best price is RM2,666. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.

  • Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from BUD to CPT if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird deals.

  • Finding cheap tickets from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Cape Town International Airport is easier if you're flexible with your travel plans. Try using the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices across each month and bag a great deal.

  • Finding a cheap ticket from BUD to CPT is easy with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when the price has dropped.

  • Play around with filters to find the right journey for you. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Cape Town International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.

Handy information about Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)

  • Located around 24 kilometres from the centre of Budapest, Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport can be reached in about 31 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The same journey by public transport will take roughly 58 minutes.

  • Booked an early flight from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Cape Town International Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays close to BUD:

Arriving at Cape Town International Airport (CPT)

Getting from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to central Cape Town

  • Cape Town International Airport to the centre of Cape Town is about 21 minutes in a car. It's approximately 19 kilometres away. Discover what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing.

When to fly to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Cape Town International Airport is April, while June is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to go to Cape Town based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.

  • Lock in your flight from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Cape Town International Airport for February if you'd like to visit Cape Town during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 16ºC and 27ºC.

  • Look for cheap tickets from BUD to CPT in July if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 9ºC and 19ºC on average.

More about Cape Town

  • Once you've booked your flights from BUD to CPT, you'll need to find a place to stay in Cape Town. Make one of these options your base for exploring this exciting city:

  • All great journeys should include some sightseeing. Table Mountain, Battery Park @ V&A Waterfront and Robben Island are attractions you won't want to skip in Cape Town.

Complete your Cape Town trip with hotels and a car rental

  • Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Cape Town International Airport, browse the lowest prices and exclusive rates for hotels. You can also compare hundreds of car rental companies in one place to get the best car rental price for your Cape Town escape.

Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 45 days.