Economy award flights from Budapest (BUD) to Seattle (SEA)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw economy award space on 12 programs for BUD→SEA. Lowest: 21,000 miles + $65.09 with American Airlines AAdvantage, which showed economy award space on 31 dates. Nonstop economy space was seen via Lufthansa Miles & More.
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- Lowest observed
- 21,000 miles + $65.09
- American Airlines AAdvantage
- Programs with space
- 12 of 12
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 40 of 40
- dates checked · Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Nonstop
- Seen
- via 1 program
Compare programs for economy
The lowest one-way economy award each program showed on BUD→SEA, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 21,000 pts + $65.09 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA) +1 more | — | 31 | See dates | |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 22,500 pts + $273.79 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Korean Air (KE) | 5 | 8 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 25,000 pts + $232.49 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), Korean Air (KE), KLM (KL) +1 more | 9+ | 40 | See dates | |
| Lufthansa Miles & More | 25,000 pts + $245.49 | 1 stopNonstop from 32,506 pts | Eurowings Discover (4Y), Air Canada (AC), Air Dolomiti (EN), Lufthansa (LH) +4 more | 9+ | 15 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 27,500 pts + $160.09 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA) +3 more | 5 | 30 | See dates | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 39,000 pts + $58.00 | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), Lufthansa (LH), Austrian (OS), United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 18 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 42,500 pts + $153.00 | 1 stop | Eurowings Discover (4Y), Air Canada (AC), Emirates (EK), Air Dolomiti (EN) +9 more | 9+ | 36 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 43,500 pts + $109.34 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), Alaska Airlines (AS), Finnair (AY) +3 more | 1 | 15 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 44,000 pts + $67.39 | 1 stop | Eurowings Discover (4Y), Aegean Airlines (A3), Air Canada (AC), JetBlue (B6) +11 more | 8 | 30 | See dates | |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 50,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Turkish Airlines (TK) | 1 | 34 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 67,000 pts + $255.39 | 1 stop | Air France (AF) | 9+ | 11 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 85,200 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Air France (AF), Alaska Airlines (AS) +6 more | 1 | 17 | See dates |
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 economy award examples
| Departure | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 22,500 pts + $286.93 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 22,500 pts + $106.09 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 25,000 pts + $253.86 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Lufthansa Miles & More | 25,000 pts + $245.49 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 27,500 pts + $348.99 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Avianca LifeMiles | 39,000 pts + $58.00 | 9+ | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 42,500 pts + $153.60 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 44,000 pts + $67.39 | 8 | 1 stop | 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.
How often economy award space showed up
Departure dates in the next 365 days that AwardTool checked for each program in the last 30 days, how many had economy award space at any price, and the latest departure with space.
| Program | Dates with space | Share of dates checked | Latest departure with space |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 31 of 45 | 68% | |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 8 of 27 | 29% | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 40 of 40 | 100% | |
| Lufthansa Miles & More | 15 of 15 | 100% | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 30 of 31 | 96% | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 18 of 36 | 50% | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 36 of 37 | 97% | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 15 of 35 | 42% | |
| United MileagePlus | 30 of 35 | 85% | |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 34 of 35 | 97% | |
| Etihad Guest | 11 of 30 | 36% | |
| GOL Smiles | 17 of 17 | 100% |
Nonstop economy award space
- Lufthansa Miles & More: nonstop from 32,506 miles; nonstop space on 1 date.
Best months for economy from Budapest (BUD) to Seattle (SEA)
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22,500 pts + taxes vary | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 1 | |
| 22,500 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 3 | |
| 22,500 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 1 | |
| 22,500 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 2 | |
| 22,500 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 4 | |
| 22,500 pts + taxes vary | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 3 | |
| 22,500 pts + taxes vary | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 3 | |
| 30,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 3 | |
| 21,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 6 | |
| 28,700 pts + taxes vary | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 2 |
Lowest economy award by month and program
Each program's lowest one-way economy award by departure month, in its own points or miles; taxes vary. — means the program showed no economy space that month.
| Program | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantagemiles | 30,000 | 22,500 | 22,500 | 22,500 | 22,500 | 30,000 | 42,000 | 30,000 | 21,000 | — |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Clubpoints | 22,500 | — | — | — | — | 22,500 | 22,500 | — | 62,000 | — |
| Air France/KLM Flying Bluemiles | 25,000 | — | 37,000 | 136,700 | 25,000 | 25,000 | 25,000 | — | 38,100 | 28,700 |
| Lufthansa Miles & Moremiles | 25,000 | — | 25,000 | — | — | 25,000 | — | — | — | — |
| Alaska Atmos Rewardspoints | 27,500 | — | 27,500 | — | — | 27,500 | 27,500 | — | 42,500 | — |
| Avianca LifeMilesmiles | 39,000 | — | 39,000 | — | 39,000 | 39,000 | 39,000 | — | — | — |
| Air Canada Aeroplanpoints | 42,500 | — | 42,500 | 42,500 | 42,500 | 42,500 | 42,500 | — | 63,815 | 63,815 |
| Qantas Frequent Flyerpoints | 64,500 | — | — | — | 43,500 | 43,500 | 43,500 | — | 45,400 | — |
| United MileagePlusmiles | 44,000 | — | 44,000 | — | 44,000 | 44,000 | 44,000 | — | — | — |
| Turkish Miles & Smilesmiles | 50,000 | — | 50,000 | — | 50,000 | 50,000 | 50,000 | — | 70,000 | 50,000 |
| Etihad Guestmiles | — | — | — | — | — | 67,000 | 67,000 | — | — | — |
| GOL Smilesmiles | 95,900 | — | 89,000 | — | — | 85,200 | 89,900 | — | 103,900 | — |
Airlines seen in economy
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- Eurowings Discover (4Y): Lufthansa Miles & More, Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
- Aegean Airlines (A3): United MileagePlus
- American Airlines (AA): American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Qantas Frequent Flyer and GOL Smiles
- Air Canada (AC): Lufthansa Miles & More, Avianca LifeMiles, Air Canada Aeroplan, United MileagePlus and GOL Smiles
- Air France (AF): Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Qantas Frequent Flyer, Etihad Guest and GOL Smiles
- Alaska Airlines (AS): American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Qantas Frequent Flyer and GOL Smiles
- Finnair (AY): American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- JetBlue (B6): United MileagePlus
- British Airways (BA): American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Qantas Frequent Flyer and GOL Smiles
- Condor (DE): Alaska Atmos Rewards and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Delta Air Lines (DL): Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Aer Lingus (EI): American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards and United MileagePlus
- Emirates (EK): Air Canada Aeroplan and GOL Smiles
- Air Dolomiti (EN): Lufthansa Miles & More, Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
- Eurowings (EW): Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
- flydubai (FZ): Air Canada Aeroplan
- IBERIA (IB): GOL Smiles
- Korean Air (KE): Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, Air France/KLM Flying Blue and GOL Smiles
- KLM (KL): Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Qantas Frequent Flyer and GOL Smiles
- Lufthansa (LH): Lufthansa Miles & More, Avianca LifeMiles, Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
- LOT Polish Airlines (LO): United MileagePlus
- SWISS (LX): Lufthansa Miles & More, Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
- Austrian (OS): Lufthansa Miles & More, Avianca LifeMiles, Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
- Qatar Airways (QR): Alaska Atmos Rewards
- SAS (SK): Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Brussels Airlines (SN): Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
- Turkish Airlines (TK): Lufthansa Miles & More, Air Canada Aeroplan, United MileagePlus, Turkish Miles & Smiles and GOL Smiles
- United Airlines (UA): Lufthansa Miles & More, Avianca LifeMiles, Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
- Lufthansa City Airlines (VL): Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
Economy on nearby routes
The lowest economy award AwardTool observed on related routes, as each route's page shows it: the return direction, other airports in the same cities, and more routes from Budapest (BUD) and to Seattle (SEA). One way, in the program's points or miles; taxes are on each route's page.
| Route | Lowest observed | Program | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle (SEA) to Budapest (BUD)Return direction | 21,000 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 264 |
| Budapest (BUD) to San Francisco (SFO)Also from BUD | 21,000 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 120 |
| Budapest (BUD) to Miami (MIA)Also from BUD | 18,750 miles | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 159 |
| Budapest (BUD) to Amsterdam (AMS)Also from BUD | 7,500 pointsNonstop | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 273 |
| Budapest (BUD) to Los Angeles (LAX)Also from BUD | 21,000 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 101 |
| Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) to Seattle (SEA)Also to SEA | 15,000 pointsNonstop | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 98 |
| London Heathrow (LHR) to Seattle (SEA)Also to SEA | 9,500 miles | GOL Smiles | 144 |
| Amsterdam (AMS) to Seattle (SEA)Also to SEA | 15,000 points | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 110 |
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 |
| 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 | — |
| 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 |
Check current transfer bonuses. Most transfers can't be reversed. No bank transfers to GOL Smiles and Lufthansa Miles & More.
Questions about economy award flights from Budapest (BUD) to Seattle (SEA)
What's the lowest economy award from Budapest (BUD) to Seattle (SEA)?
21,000 miles + $65.09 with American Airlines AAdvantage. American Airlines AAdvantage showed economy award space on 31 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 18, 2026, 17:36 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had economy award space from Budapest (BUD) to Seattle (SEA)?
American Airlines AAdvantage (31 dates), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (8 dates), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (40 dates), Lufthansa Miles & More (15 dates), Alaska Atmos Rewards (30 dates), Avianca LifeMiles (18 dates), Air Canada Aeroplan (36 dates), Qantas Frequent Flyer (15 dates), United MileagePlus (30 dates), Turkish Miles & Smiles (34 dates), Etihad Guest (11 dates) and GOL Smiles (17 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop economy award space from Budapest (BUD) to Seattle (SEA)?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop economy award space via Lufthansa Miles & More.
Which months had the lowest economy award prices from Budapest (BUD) to Seattle (SEA)?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers, the lowest economy award AwardTool observed was for Aug 2027 departures: 21,000 miles with AAdvantage (6 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.