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Cheapest dealRs309,484
Cheapest monthMarch

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

Budapest to Cairns: Alternative routes

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

Finding cheap flights from Budapest to Cairns: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Budapest to Cairns is Rs309,484. 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 Cairns. But we found flights with one or more stops from Rs309,484.
As of December 2025, there are no flights flying from Budapest to Cairns.
The cheapest month to fly from Budapest to Cairns is usually March.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Budapest Airport to Cairns Airport on Thursday, 5 March 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Budapest Airport and Cairns 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 Cairns 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 Cairns is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Ryanair offers the cheapest flight tickets to Cairns.

Flying from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Cairns Airport (CNS): what you need to know

  • Cairns is nine hours ahead of Budapest and is in the UTC+10 timezone.

  • To ensure you catch your BUD to CNS flight, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.

  • Travelling during a peak time such as July? Major public holidays and other popular periods can result in longer lines at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.

How to find the cheapest flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Cairns Airport (CNS)

  • Right now, Rs160,941 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Cairns Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is Rs309,484. Keep in mind that fares can change due to demand when booking.

  • To score cheap tickets from BUD to CNS, book as early as you can. Airlines generally offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.

  • If you're flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll find the lowest price in every month when looking for your flight from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Cairns Airport.

  • Snapping up cheap flights from BUD to CNS is a cinch with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as fares go down.

  • Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Cairns Airport.

Handy information about Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)

  • 71.48% of flights that take off from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport arrive at their destination on time.

  • To get to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport from central Budapest, it'll take about 30 minutes by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 24 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • Catching public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour.

  • Booked an early flight from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Cairns Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these stays close to BUD:

Arriving at Cairns Airport (CNS)

  • The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Cairns Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near CNS instead:

  • Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Cairns Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from simba car hire, Bargain Car Rentals or East Coast and explore beyond Cairns's usual tourist stops.

  • To get the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Cairns Airport around two weeks ahead.

Getting from Cairns Airport (CNS) to central Cairns

  • Cairns Airport to the centre of Cairns has a drive time of about 10 minutes. It's approximately 6 kilometres away.

  • When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 25 minutes.

When to fly to Cairns Airport (CNS)

  • It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Cairns Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Cairns. If you want a quieter vibe, go in February.

  • When reserving your flight from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Cairns Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. January is the warmest month in Cairns, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC to 31ºC.

  • August sees average temperatures of between 16ºC and 25ºC. Look for cheap tickets from BUD to CNS sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.

Explore more of Australia

  • You've seen Cairns, now it's time to explore other corners of Australia. Journey about 290 kilometres south to Townsville to tick off its popular sights. From The Strand Beach to Castle Hill and Big Mama Sailing- Magnetic Island & Townsville, there's plenty to keep you on the go.

  • Around 434 kilometres south-east of Cairns, Bowen is another essential stop in Australia. No visit is complete without checking out Holbourne Island National Park, The Big Mango and Grays Bay.

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