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

Direct flights from Nice to Budapest

Nice to Budapest: Alternative routes

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

Nice to Budapest: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$78
Cheapest month to flyNovember
Average flight time1 hr, 52 mins
Most popular airlineWizz Air
Average flights per week4

Finding cheap flights from Nice to Budapest: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Nice to Budapest is $78. 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.
1 hour and 52 minutes is the average flight time from Nice to Budapest.
Wizz Air flies direct from Nice to Budapest.
There are 4 flights per week flying from Nice to Budapest, as of September 2025.
The cheapest month to fly from Nice to Budapest is usually November.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Nice Airport to Budapest Airport on Sunday, November 16, 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 52 minutes.
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 Budapest 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 Budapest is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Wizz Air offers the cheapest flight tickets to Budapest.

Traveling from Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD): what you need to know

  • The average duration of a direct flight from Cote D'Azur Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is 1 hour 55 minutes.

  • Budapest's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Nice.

  • Every week, there are six Cote D'Azur Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport flights. If you'd like to jet off as early as possible, select the 14:00 Wizz Air flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before you fly, the latest flight is at 17:00 with Wizz Air.

  • Your NCE to BUD flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're traveling internationally.

  • Flying during a peak month like July? Major public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.

  • Wizz Air is your gateway to discovering Budapest (and perhaps some other exciting corners of Hungary!). Check out the direct flights from Cote D'Azur Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport offered by this popular carrier.

  • The airline most travelers prefer to fly with on this route is Wizz Air.

  • Wizz Air is the most punctual carrier that offers NCE to BUD flights, with 71.43% of its services arriving on schedule.

  • We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Cote D'Azur Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Top stopovers between NCE and BUD include:

    • Franz Josef Strauss Airport

    • Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport

    • Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)

  • Currently, $38 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Cote D'Azur Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $78. Remember that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • Book six months before traveling. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from NCE to BUD.

  • May is the cheapest month for flights from Cote D'Azur Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport. If you're looking to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares across every month.

  • There's no need to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment there's a change in price on cheap flights from NCE to BUD.

  • Lock in the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Cote D'Azur Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.

Handy information about Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE)

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of Cote D'Azur Airport, data shows 74.5% of flights complete their journey on time.

  • Cote D'Azur Airport is around 8 kilometers from central Nice. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the center, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.

  • You can expect a journey time of about 40 minutes on public transport.

  • Get your break off to a leisurely start by staying near NCE. Whether you're taking an early flight from Cote D'Azur Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are perfect:

Arriving at Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)

  • If you have a late Cote D'Azur Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed shortly after at one of these hotels near BUD:

  • Grab a Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport rental car and discover Budapest and beyond with your own set of wheels. Klass Wagen, Dryyve and Green Motion are popular outlets you can book with here.

  • Booking your ride from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport around four weeks ahead gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.

Getting from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to central Budapest

  • From Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, Budapest is approximately 24 kilometers away. It takes around 30 minutes to reach the center driving.

  • Getting to the center on public transport will take you around 1 hour.

When to fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Cote D'Azur Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is April, while July is the most popular. Pick the best time to visit Budapest based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.

  • Book your flight from Cote D'Azur Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport for August if you'd like to go to Budapest during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 15ºC (59ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF).

  • If you like traveling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from NCE to BUD in January. Temperatures average between -8ºC (18ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF) then.

Explore more of Hungary

  • Budapest is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of Hungary waiting to be explored. About 193 kilometers east of Budapest, a trip to Debrecen will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with popular sights like Deri Museum, Hortobagy National Park and Debrecen Zoo and Amusement Park.

  • Around 145 kilometers north-east of Budapest, Miskolc is another essential stop in Hungary. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Galya-tető (Miskolc), DVTK Szabadidő Park and Munkástrón.

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