Cheap flights from Chicago, IL to Budapest, Hungary

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Travelers usually depart from O Hare International, Chicago Midway International, Chicago, IL - Union Station, Chicago Downtown Greyhound Station, or Chicago-Dan Ryan Greyhound station when they travel from Chicago to Budapest. Book your trip to arrive at Budapest Ferenc Liszt International, Budapest - Népliget, Budapest - Keleti, Budapest - Deli, or BUDAPEST - Nyugati. The most popular airlines for this route are Ryanair, Wizz Air, Frontier Airlines, United Airlines, and Lufthansa. Chicago and Budapest have 401 direct flights per week.

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NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during bookingOnline check-in available
RyanairRYRFRNoOpens 24 days before flight
Closes 2 hours before flight
Wizz AirWZZW6NoOpens 24 days before flight
Closes 3 hours before flight
Frontier AirlinesFFTF9NoOpens 24 days before flight
Closes 1 hours before flight
United AirlinesUALUAYesNo
LufthansaDLHLHNo0
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Budapest travel tips

1) Visit the park where all Soviet sculptures in Budapest were transferred
2) Climb the Castle Hill on a 19th-century cable car and see the former royal residence in Budapest
3) Ride a historic retro tram to enjoy all the beauties of Budapest city centre

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  • Proof of pre-departure COVID-19 test is not required
  • Quarantine is not required
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  • Travel is allowed
  • Proof of pre-departure COVID-19 test is not required
  • Quarantine is not required
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  • Visa is not required

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