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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw award space on 15 programs for BUD→LAX. Lowest economy: 21,000 miles + $64.79 (American Airlines AAdvantage). Lowest business class: 57,500 miles + $73.39 (American Airlines AAdvantage). Lowest first class: 85,000 points + $1,072.19 (Alaska Atmos Rewards).
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Budapest (BUD) to Los Angeles (LAX) at a glance
- From
- Budapest Liszt Ferenc International, Budapest, Hungary (BUD)
- To
- Los Angeles International, Los Angeles, California, United States (LAX)
- Programs with award space seen
- 15 of 15 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Yes, in economy and business class, via Lufthansa Miles & More
- Airlines seen on these awards
- Eurowings Discover (4Y), American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Air France (AF), Alaska Airlines (AS), Finnair (AY), ITA Airways (AZ), JetBlue (B6), British Airways (BA), Condor (DE), Delta Air Lines (DL), Aer Lingus (EI) and 22 more
- Departures with open awards
- Oct 2026 to Oct 2027
- Most dates with space
- 137 of 137 departure dates checked (Air France/KLM Flying Blue, economy)
- Latest departure with space
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Destination guide
- Award flights to Los Angeles (LAX)
Compare programs by cabin
The lowest one-way award each program showed in each cabin, sorted by points.
Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lufthansa Miles & MoreLowest observed | 6,631 pts + $324.13 | 1 stopNonstop from 7,746 pts | Eurowings Discover (4Y), Air Canada (AC), Lufthansa (LH), LOT Polish Airlines (LO) +5 more | 9+ | 114 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 21,000 pts + $64.79 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA) +3 more | — | 101 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 21,875 pts + $231.09 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), Korean Air (KE), KLM (KL) +3 more | 9+ | 137 | See dates | |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 22,500 pts + $272.99 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), KLM (KL), EL AL (LY), SAS (SK) | 4 | 26 | See dates | |
| SAS EuroBonus | 30,000 pts + $78.89 | 1 stop | SAS (SK) | 2 | 14 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 35,000 pts + $92.79 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA) +3 more | 3 | 133 | See dates | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 39,000 pts + $58.00 | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), Lufthansa (LH), LOT Polish Airlines (LO), SWISS (LX) +2 more | 9+ | 77 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 39,000 pts + $305.05 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL), SAS (SK) +1 more | 9+ | 45 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 43,200 pts + $323.17 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), Alaska Airlines (AS), Finnair (AY) +4 more | 1 | 70 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 44,000 pts + $67.09 | 1 stop | Eurowings Discover (4Y), Air Canada (AC), ITA Airways (AZ), JetBlue (B6) +12 more | 1 | 136 | See dates | |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 45,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Qatar Airways (QR) | 2 | 66 | See dates | |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 50,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Turkish Airlines (TK) | 3 | 112 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 60,000 pts + $137.20 | 1 stop | Eurowings Discover (4Y), Air Canada (AC), Emirates (EK), Air Dolomiti (EN) +9 more | 5 | 128 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 75,000 pts + $102.79 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), KLM (KL), SAS (SK) | 5 | 57 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 92,400 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Air France (AF), British Airways (BA) +9 more | 1 | 36 | See dates |
Premium Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air France/KLM Flying BlueLowest observed | 35,000 pts + $327.49 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL), SAS (SK) | 7 | 137 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 40,000 pts + $96.49 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA) +2 more | — | 71 | See dates | |
| Lufthansa Miles & More | 42,500 pts + $165.59 | 1 stop | Eurowings Discover (4Y), Air Canada (AC), Lufthansa (LH), LOT Polish Airlines (LO) +4 more | 1 | 107 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 45,000 pts + $159.29 | 1 stop | Alaska Airlines (AS), Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA), Condor (DE) | 9+ | 84 | See dates | |
| SAS EuroBonus | 45,000 pts + $79.29 | 1 stop | SAS (SK) | 5 | 2 | See dates | |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 46,500 pts + $240.19 | 1 stop | Air France (AF) | 4 | 12 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 55,000 pts + $81.59 | 2 stops | Eurowings Discover (4Y), ITA Airways (AZ), JetBlue (B6), Air Dolomiti (EN) +8 more | 7 | 131 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 79,179 pts + $169.10 | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), Emirates (EK), flydubai (FZ), Lufthansa (LH) +1 more | 1 | 121 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 86,000 pts + $524.46 | 2 stops | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL), SAS (SK) | 9+ | 20 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 96,500 pts + $142.87 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), Alaska Airlines (AS), British Airways (BA) +2 more | 5 | 28 | See dates |
Not seen in premium economy: Avianca LifeMiles, Etihad Guest, GOL Smiles, Qatar Airways Privilege Club and Turkish Miles & Smiles.
Business Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 57,500 pts + $73.39 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA) +1 more | — | 78 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 60,000 pts + $472.09 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL) | 4 | 137 | See dates | |
| Lufthansa Miles & More | 62,051 pts + $967.79 | 1 stopNonstop from 62,051 pts | Eurowings Discover (4Y), Lufthansa (LH), SWISS (LX), Austrian (OS) +1 more | 9+ | 104 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 70,000 pts + $1,063.19 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA) +3 more | 1 | 111 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 88,000 pts + $81.59Mixed cabin | 2 stops | Eurowings Discover (4Y), Air Canada (AC), ITA Airways (AZ), Aer Lingus (EI) +9 more | 6 | 132 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 90,000 pts + $163.54 | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC), Emirates (EK), flydubai (FZ), Lufthansa (LH) +1 more | 3 | 114 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 92,000 pts + $114.19Mixed cabin | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Condor (DE) | 6 | 41 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 121,800 pts + $1,010.68Mixed cabin | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), Alaska Airlines (AS), British Airways (BA) +1 more | 1 | 28 | See dates | |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 165,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Turkish Airlines (TK) | 1 | 113 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 366,100 pts + taxes not reported | 2 stops | Air France (AF), TAP Portugal (TP) | 4 | 5 | See dates |
Not seen in business class: Avianca LifeMiles, Delta SkyMiles, Qatar Airways Privilege Club, SAS EuroBonus and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club.
First Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos RewardsLowest observed | 85,000 pts + $1,072.19 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA) +1 more | 2 | 79 | See dates | |
| Lufthansa Miles & More | 89,896 pts + $1,169.09 | 1 stop | Eurowings Discover (4Y), Lufthansa (LH) | 1 | 4 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 325,000 pts + $82.39 | 2 stops | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL), SAS (SK) | 5 | 12 | See dates |
Not seen in first class: American Airlines AAdvantage, Air Canada Aeroplan, Avianca LifeMiles, Etihad Guest, GOL Smiles, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Qantas Frequent Flyer, Qatar Airways Privilege Club, SAS EuroBonus, Turkish Miles & Smiles, United MileagePlus and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club.
Not seen means AwardTool hasn't observed this cabin on this route in the last 30 days. It doesn't mean the airline has no seats. Dates seen counts departure dates with an open award in that cabin at any price; newest observation is the latest time AwardTool saw one of them. Seats is the count the program reported when we observed it; some programs report at most 9.
Observed award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | Lufthansa Miles & More | 7,746 pts + $330.99 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 40,000 pts + $341.19 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | American Airlines AAdvantage | 57,500 pts + $986.79 | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | United MileagePlus | 88,000 pts + $81.79Mixed cabin | 7 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 139,500 pts + $1,141.53 | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| First | Lufthansa Miles & More | 89,896 pts + $1,175.19 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | Delta SkyMiles | 330,000 pts + $93.32 | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| First | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 375,000 pts + $166.93 | 3 | 2 stops | Check this date |
Prices are one-way per traveler: the program's points or miles plus taxes and carrier fees in USD, as AwardTool observed them in the observation window. Award space changes constantly. A seat we saw may be gone, and space we haven't seen may exist. Always confirm with a live search before transferring points; most transfers can't be reversed.
Nonstop award space
- Economy: nonstop from 7,746 miles via Lufthansa Miles & More, which showed nonstop space on 16 dates.
- Business class: nonstop space via Lufthansa Miles & More.
Best months to fly from Budapest (BUD) to Los Angeles (LAX) on points
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7,746 · Miles & More (13 dates) | 53,748 · Miles & More (8 dates) | 62,051 · Miles & More (5 dates) | 89,896 · Miles & More (1 date) | |
| 7,746 · Miles & More (11 dates) | 40,000 · Flying Blue (14 dates) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (3 dates) | 89,896 · Miles & More (1 date) | |
| 22,500 · AAdvantage (7 dates) | 40,000 · Flying Blue (20 dates) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (2 dates) | 110,000 · Atmos (1 date) | |
| 7,746 · Miles & More (11 dates) | 40,000 · Flying Blue (14 dates) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (6 dates) | 85,000 · Atmos (6 dates) | |
| 6,631 · Miles & More (2 dates) | 40,000 · Flying Blue (2 dates) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (2 dates) | 200,000 · Atmos (2 dates) | |
| 7,746 · Miles & More (5 dates) | 35,000 · Flying Blue (11 dates) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (8 dates) | 110,000 · Atmos (6 dates) | |
| 25,000 · Flying Blue (13 dates) | 40,000 · Flying Blue (13 dates) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (9 dates) | 270,000 · Atmos (6 dates) | |
| 22,500 · Virgin Atlantic (11 dates) | 40,000 · Flying Blue (15 dates) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (7 dates) | 270,000 · Atmos (18 dates) | |
| 22,500 · Virgin Atlantic (2 dates) | 40,000 · Flying Blue (7 dates) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (7 dates) | 270,000 · Atmos (7 dates) | |
| 30,000 · AAdvantage (21 dates) | 53,748 · Miles & More (20 dates) | 62,051 · Miles & More (20 dates) | 200,000 · Atmos (20 dates) | |
| 21,000 · AAdvantage (8 dates) | 45,000 · Atmos (5 dates) | 92,000 · Etihad Guest (5 dates)Mixed cabin | 270,000 · Atmos (7 dates) | |
| 21,000 · AAdvantage (5 dates) | 45,000 · Atmos (5 dates) | 62,051 · Miles & More (5 dates) | 270,000 · Atmos (5 dates) | |
| 25,000 · Flying Blue (1 date) | 53,748 · Miles & More (2 dates) | 62,051 · Miles & More (2 dates) | — |
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | — | — | — |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
| Delta SkyMiles | 1:1 · Instant | — | — | — | — | — |
| Etihad Guest | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1-2 days | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1-2 days | — |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
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Search Budapest (BUD) to Los Angeles (LAX)How many miles or points you need from Budapest (BUD) to Los Angeles (LAX)
- In economy, American Airlines AAdvantage had the lowest observed award, 21,000 miles + $64.79; see how many miles you need with American Airlines AAdvantage.
- In premium economy, Air France/KLM Flying Blue had the lowest observed award, 35,000 miles + $327.49; see how many miles you need with Air France/KLM Flying Blue.
- In business class, American Airlines AAdvantage had the lowest observed award, 57,500 miles + $73.39; see how many miles you need with American Airlines AAdvantage.
- In first class, Alaska Atmos Rewards had the lowest observed award, 85,000 points + $1,072.19; see how many points you need with Alaska Atmos Rewards.
Questions about award flights from Budapest (BUD) to Los Angeles (LAX)
What's the lowest Budapest (BUD) to Los Angeles (LAX) award price AwardTool has seen?
In economy, 21,000 miles + $64.79 with American Airlines AAdvantage. American Airlines AAdvantage showed economy award space on 101 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 19, 2026, 18:24 UTC). In business class, 57,500 miles + $73.39 with American Airlines AAdvantage. Seen Oct 9, 2026, 19:23 UTC for a Nov 17, 2026 departure. American Airlines AAdvantage showed business-class award space on 78 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 18, 2026, 21:37 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space from Budapest (BUD) to Los Angeles (LAX)?
15 programs in the last 30 days: American Airlines AAdvantage (economy 101 dates, premium economy 71 dates, business class 78 dates); Air Canada Aeroplan (economy 128 dates, premium economy 121 dates, business class 114 dates); Alaska Atmos Rewards (economy 133 dates, premium economy 84 dates, business class 111 dates, first class 79 dates); Avianca LifeMiles (economy 77 dates); Delta SkyMiles (economy 45 dates, premium economy 20 dates, first class 12 dates); Etihad Guest (economy 57 dates, business class 41 dates); GOL Smiles (economy 36 dates, business class 5 dates); Air France/KLM Flying Blue (economy 137 dates, premium economy 137 dates, business class 137 dates) and 7 more. Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Is there nonstop award space from Budapest (BUD) to Los Angeles (LAX)?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop award space in economy and business class, bookable via Lufthansa Miles & More. The lowest nonstop award in economy was 7,746 miles with Lufthansa Miles & More.
Which credit card points can book awards from Budapest (BUD) to Los Angeles (LAX)?
American Express Membership Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Delta SkyMiles (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Bilt Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Alaska Atmos Rewards (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (1:1), Turkish Miles & Smiles (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Capital One Miles: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (1:1), Turkish Miles & Smiles (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Chase Ultimate Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Citi ThankYou Points: American Airlines AAdvantage (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (1:1), Turkish Miles & Smiles (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Wells Fargo Rewards: Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Ratios come from AwardTool's transfer partner list; check current bonuses first.
Which months had the lowest award prices from Budapest (BUD) to Los Angeles (LAX)?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers: in economy, the lowest award was for Aug 2027 departures, 21,000 miles with AAdvantage (8 dates); in business class, the lowest award was for Apr 2027 departures, 57,500 miles with AAdvantage (9 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.