Budapest to Madrid: buy now or wait?
Your call FareScore 35/100
HUF 9,439 ≈ €26 Today's best fare
Cheaper than 35% of what we have seen
3 Dec Ryanair Direct
Usually HUF 9,439
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3 Dec
04:55
Ryanair · 3h 20m
Direct ↓4%
€27 €26
5 Dec
05:10
Ryanair · 3h 20m
Direct
€30
6 Dec
04:45
Ryanair · 3h 20m
Direct
€31
4 Dec
08:35
Ryanair · 3h 20m
Direct
€35
20 Jan
14:40
Ryanair · 3h 20m
Direct
€36
18 Nov
05:10
Ryanair · 3h 20m
Direct
€37
27 Nov
16:15
Ryanair · 26h 30m
With a stop
€40
12 Nov
04:55
Ryanair · 3h 20m
Direct
€44
13 Nov
05:15
Ryanair · 50h 30m
With a stop
€48
11 Nov
10:45
Ryanair · 45h 05m
With a stop
€61
9 Nov
19:40
Wizz Air Malta · 23h 50m
With a stop
€65
21 Nov
11:25
Ryanair · 11h 50m
With a stop
€68
What the history says
Prices recorded 253
Typical price €26
Lowest we saw €25
Based on 253 prices we recorded on this exact route, compared against the same departure month.
Best booking window
28–41 days — is when this route has been cheapest to book: €27 typical, on 63 observations. That is about €12 less than booking in the last two weeks.
Cheapest months to fly to Madrid
December €27 44 observations
November €31 109 observations
January €36 5 observations
Booking tips from our fare data
- How far in advance should you book a flight?
- Book 1–1.5 months before departure. Tracking the same flights at every lead time (94,914 flights on 19,442 routes, 2026-06-14 to 2026-11-04), that window had the smallest average premium over each flight's lowest fare: +16.8%, against +49.3% in the last 3 days.
- What is the cheapest day of the week to fly?
- Wednesday. Comparing each fare with the median of its own route, Wednesday departures were +3.4% and Tuesday +4.2%, while Friday was the dearest at +10.6%. Weekend departures cost more than midweek ones.
- What is the cheapest month to fly?
- November 2026. Comparing each route's fares month by month (booked 8–60 days ahead), November 2026 departures were -1.1% against the route's own median, while January 2027 was the dearest at +17.5%. Covers September 2026, October 2026, November 2026, December 2026, January 2027; fares observed 2026-06-14 to 2026-11-04.
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