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San Francisco → Budapest
Scandinavian Airlines · Economy · 1 stop (32h)
5h 20m layover in Copenhagen
SFO → BUD
Price Analysis
This fare is in the bottom 5th percentile — cheaper than 95% of fares we've tracked on this route. Economy flights from SFO to Budapest typically cost $945. This deal saves you $408. Only 3 travel dates available at this price — limited availability.
About This Destination
Budapest is a stunning capital straddling the Danube River, famous for its thermal baths, grand Parliament Building, and vibrant ruin bar scene. The city blends Austro-Hungarian architecture with modern culture, offering everything from classical music concerts to cutting-edge contemporary art galleries.
Route & Airline
Scandinavian Airlines connects San Francisco to Budapest with one stop, giving you access to their extensive European network. This routing typically flows through a major Scandinavian hub, combining transatlantic and intra-European expertise from a legacy carrier with decades of experience on these routes.
Travel Tips
October through November is ideal for visiting Budapest—mild weather and fewer summer crowds make it perfect for exploring on foot. Bring comfortable walking shoes, as the city's hilly terrain and cobblestone streets reward wandering; the Hungarian forint is the local currency, though many central businesses accept euros and cards.
Booking Guidance
With three available departure dates spanning October through December 2026, you have flexibility to choose your travel window. Lock in your booking once you've confirmed your preferred dates, and double-check baggage allowances and seat selection options before finalizing your purchase. The dates shown below are just a sample — experiment with dates that work best for your schedule. If the deal is still active but you can't pull up the price, try Google Flights below for the most up-to-date availability.
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Fare Details
Economy
Roundtrip
1 stop
5h 20m layover in Copenhagen
Scandinavian Airlines
32h
$945
$537
$408 (45% off)
Travel Dates
10/12/2026 - 12/8/2026
Prices checked 4w ago3 dates available
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