Budapest BUD to Johannesburg JNB Flights

Cheap plane tickets from Budapest to Johannesburg can start from as little as $570 (€463) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Budapest to Johannesburg is $655 (€532) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by plane from Budapest to Johannesburg is 17h 25m to travel the 5123 miles (8245 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.

The earliest flight from Budapest to Johannesburg leaves at 3:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest flight from Budapest to Johannesburg leaves at 11:55 PM.

Flights from Budapest to Johannesburg generally leave from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport and arrive in Johannesburg.Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is 9 miles (16 km) away from Budapest city centre and Johannesburg is 4 miles (8 km) from Johannesburg city centre.

The cheapest month for a flight from Budapest to Johannesburg is November.

Yes, you can take a flight between Budapest and Johannesburg.

Johannesburg is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Budapest will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.

There is a time difference of 1 h between Budapest and Johannesburg in winter.

The best events to attend in Johannesburg include:

• Joburg Carnival, a vibrant celebration of culture and diversity featuring colorful floats, music, and dance
• Soweto Gospel Choir Concert, an uplifting performance by the renowned choir showcasing South African gospel music
• Johannesburg International Comedy Festival, a hilarious gathering of local and international comedians delivering laughter and entertainment.

The best holidays to experience in Johannesburg include:

• Heritage Day, vibrant cultural celebrations showcasing South Africa's diverse heritage
• Freedom Day, commemorative events reflecting on the country's history and progress
• Spring Day, pleasant weather perfect for outdoor activities and exploring the city.

The best season to visit Johannesburg is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Johannesburg is during April-May or September-October.

For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.

Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.

Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.

The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.