Air Canada Aeroplan award flights from New York JFK to Budapest (BUD)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw Air Canada Aeroplan award space for JFK→BUD in economy, premium economy and business class. Lowest economy: 42,500 points + $83.41 (economy space on 73 dates). Lowest business class: 75,000 points + $92.71 (business-class space on 26 dates). Lowest premium economy: 86,400 points + $128.61 (premium economy space on 29 dates).
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- Lowest economy
- 42,500 points + $83.41
- economy space on 73 dates
- Lowest business class
- 75,000 points + $92.71
- business-class space on 26 dates
- Lowest premium economy
- 86,400 points + $128.61
- premium economy space on 29 dates
Aeroplan award prices by cabin
The lowest one-way Air Canada Aeroplan award AwardTool observed on JFK→BUD in each cabin, in points plus taxes.
| Cabin | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 42,500 points + $83.41 | 1 stop | Emirates (EK), Air Dolomiti (EN), flydubai (FZ), Lufthansa (LH) +7 more | 9+ | 73 | See dates | |
| Premium Economy | 86,400 points + $128.61 | 2 stops | Emirates (EK), flydubai (FZ), Lufthansa (LH) | 2 | 29 | See dates | |
| Business | 75,000 points + $92.71 | 1 stop | Emirates (EK), Air Dolomiti (EN), flydubai (FZ), Lufthansa (LH) +4 more | 2 | 26 | 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 Aeroplan award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 42,500 points + $83.51 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | 42,500 points + $83.41 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | 42,500 points + $83.51 | 7 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | 86,400 points + $128.61 | 2 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | 86,400 points + $128.81 | 2 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | 75,000 points + $99.01 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | 75,000 points + $92.71 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | 75,000 points + $92.71 | 1 | 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 Aeroplan award space showed up
Departure dates in the next 365 days that AwardTool checked for Air Canada Aeroplan in the last 30 days, how many had award space in each cabin at any price, and the latest departure with space.
| Cabin | Dates with space | Share of dates checked | Latest departure with space |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 73 of 95 | 76% | |
| Premium Economy | 29 of 95 | 30% | |
| Business | 26 of 95 | 27% |
Best months to fly from New York JFK to Budapest (BUD) with Aeroplan
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business |
|---|---|---|---|
| 42,500 (7 dates) | 86,400 (6 dates) | 75,000 (3 dates) | |
| 42,500 (11 dates) | 86,400 (6 dates) | — | |
| 42,500 (11 dates) | 86,400 (2 dates) | — | |
| 42,500 (10 dates) | 86,400 (4 dates) | 75,000 (3 dates) | |
| 42,500 (6 dates) | 87,700 (6 dates) | 90,000 (5 dates) | |
| 42,500 (17 dates) | 144,700 (4 dates) | 90,000 (6 dates) | |
| 42,500 (2 dates) | — | — | |
| 42,500 (2 dates) | 86,400 (1 date) | 75,000 (2 dates) | |
| 60,000 (7 dates) | — | 90,000 (7 dates) |
How to get Aeroplan points
- American Express Membership Rewards: 1:1 · Instant
- Bilt Rewards: 1:1 · Instant
- Capital One Miles: 1:1 · Instant
- Chase Ultimate Rewards: 1:1 · Instant
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Aeroplan vs other programs from New York JFK to Budapest (BUD)
Lowest one-way award per program and cabin on this route.
| Program | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 42,500 pts + $83.41 | 86,400 pts + $128.61 | 75,000 pts + $92.71 | — |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 25,000 pts + $152.60 | 40,000 pts + $242.60 | 60,000 pts + $354.80 | — |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 27,500 pts + $29.00 | 35,000 pts + $117.90 | 55,000 pts + $44.80Lowest | — |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 21,000 pts + $5.60 | 40,000 pts + $24.80 | 57,500 pts + $24.80 | 85,000 pts + $24.80Lowest |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 40,120 pts + $36.60 | — | 69,100 pts + $52.70 | — |
| Delta SkyMiles | 42,800 pts + $24.30 | 101,300 pts + $25.50 | 235,500 pts + $24.30 | 240,500 pts + $35.40 |
| Etihad Guest | 57,000 pts + $77.30 | — | 99,999 pts + $335.00 | — |
| GOL Smiles | 15,600 pts + taxes not reported | — | 489,100 pts + taxes not reported | — |
| Lufthansa Miles & More | 88 pts + $305.80Lowest | 42,500 pts + $111.80 | 62,500 pts + $127.20 | 173,864 pts + $1,545.80 |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 34,700 pts + $346.20 | 73,600 pts + $1,648.40 | 84,500 pts + $1,473.20Mixed cabin | 273,400 pts + $1,254.00 |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 45,000 pts + taxes not reported | — | 161,500 pts + taxes not reportedMixed cabin | — |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 50,000 pts + taxes not reported | — | 85,000 pts + taxes not reported | — |
| United MileagePlus | 40,000 pts + $22.40 | 55,000 pts + $22.40 | 88,000 pts + $13.60 | — |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 19,500 pts + $150.60 | 31,500 pts + $150.60Lowest | — | — |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 65,000 pts + $181.35 | — | 139,000 pts + $402.57 | — |
Questions about Aeroplan award flights from New York JFK to Budapest (BUD)
How many points do you need to fly from New York JFK to Budapest (BUD) with Air Canada Aeroplan?
The lowest one-way Air Canada Aeroplan awards AwardTool observed in the last 30 days (newest observation Oct 19, 2026): economy 42,500 points + $83.41, with monthly lows of 42,500 points in 8 months and 60,000 points in 1 month, and award space on 73 departure dates; premium economy 86,400 points + $128.61, with a typical monthly low of 86,400 points over 7 months and award space on 29 departure dates; business class 75,000 points + $92.71, with monthly lows of 75,000 points in 3 months and 90,000 points in 3 months, and award space on 26 departure dates. Monthly lows varied in economy (42,500 to 60,000 points), premium economy (86,400 to 144,700 points) and business class (75,000 to 90,000 points), so the award on your dates may cost more. Search live before transferring points.
What's the lowest Aeroplan award from New York JFK to Budapest (BUD)?
In economy, 42,500 points + $83.41. Seen Oct 15, 2026, 21:19 UTC for an Oct 19, 2026 departure. Air Canada Aeroplan showed economy award space on 73 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 19, 2026, 22:03 UTC). In business class, 75,000 points + $92.71. Seen Oct 19, 2026, 17:42 UTC for an Oct 26, 2026 departure. Air Canada Aeroplan showed business-class award space on 26 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 19, 2026, 17:42 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Can you book nonstop awards from New York JFK to Budapest (BUD) with Aeroplan?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop Air Canada Aeroplan award space on this route in the last 30 days. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which credit card points can book Aeroplan awards from New York JFK to Budapest (BUD)?
American Express Membership Rewards (1:1, Instant), Bilt Rewards (1:1, Instant), Capital One Miles (1:1, Instant) and Chase Ultimate Rewards (1:1, Instant). Check current transfer bonuses; most transfers can't be reversed.
Which months had the lowest Aeroplan award prices from New York JFK to Budapest (BUD)?
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 May 2027 departures: 42,500 points (17 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.