Business-class award flights from Philadelphia (PHL) to Budapest (BUD)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw business-class award space on 8 programs for PHL→BUD. Lowest: 55,000 points + $1,023.20 with Alaska Atmos Rewards, which showed business-class award space on 23 dates. Nonstop business-class space was seen via American Airlines AAdvantage.
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Page regenerated from the Oct 19, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
- Lowest observed
- 55,000 points + $1,023.20
- Alaska Atmos Rewards
- Programs with space
- 8 of 12
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 80 of 87
- dates checked · Air Canada Aeroplan
- Nonstop
- Seen
- from 302,000 miles + taxes vary
Compare programs for business class
The lowest one-way business-class award each program showed on PHL→BUD, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos RewardsLowest observed | 55,000 pts + $1,023.20 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA), Aer Lingus (EI), Qatar Airways (QR) | 9+ | 23 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 57,500 pts + $18.30Mixed cabin | 1 stopNonstop from 302,000 pts | American Airlines (AA), Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA), Aer Lingus (EI) +1 more | — | 32 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 75,000 pts + $98.41Mixed cabin | 2 stops | Eurowings Discover (4Y), Air Canada (AC), Air Dolomiti (EN), Eurowings (EW) +7 more | 1 | 80 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 88,000 pts + $16.90 | 2 stops | Eurowings Discover (4Y), Aegean Airlines (A3), Air Canada (AC), Aer Lingus (EI) +11 more | 1 | 62 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 90,000 pts + $1,473.20 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), British Airways (BA), KLM (KL) | 1 | 24 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 98,500 pts + $359.30 | 2 stops | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL) | 2 | 43 | See dates | |
| Lufthansa Miles & More | 99,958 pts + $1,498.40 | 1 stop | Eurowings Discover (4Y), Air Canada (AC), Air Dolomiti (EN), Luxair (LG) +5 more | 9+ | 31 | See dates | |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 161,500 pts + taxes not reportedMixed cabin | 1 stop | Qatar Airways (QR) | 2 | 4 | See dates |
Not seen in business class: Avianca LifeMiles, Delta SkyMiles, GOL Smiles 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 business-class award examples
| Departure | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 55,000 pts + $1,023.20 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 57,500 pts + $24.80Mixed cabin | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 75,000 pts + $119.81Mixed cabin | 7 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 88,000 pts + $28.40 | 4 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 90,000 pts + $1,523.20 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Lufthansa Miles & More | 99,958 pts + $1,498.40 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 180,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 207,500 pts + $359.00 | 1 | 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.
How often business-class 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 business-class award space at any price, and the latest departure with space.
| Program | Dates with space | Share of dates checked | Latest departure with space |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 23 of 69 | 33% | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 32 of 83 | 38% | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 80 of 87 | 91% | |
| United MileagePlus | 62 of 66 | 93% | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 24 of 83 | 28% | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 43 of 84 | 51% | |
| Lufthansa Miles & More | 31 of 43 | 72% | |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 4 of 42 | 9% |
Nonstop business-class award space
- American Airlines AAdvantage: nonstop from 302,000 miles; nonstop space on 14 dates.
Best months for business class from Philadelphia (PHL) to Budapest (BUD)
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55,000 pts + taxes vary | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 2 | |
| 55,000 pts + taxes vary | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 7 | |
| 57,500 pts + taxes varyMixed cabin | American Airlines AAdvantage | 1 | |
| 57,500 pts + taxes varyMixed cabin | American Airlines AAdvantage | 1 | |
| 57,500 pts + taxes varyMixed cabin | American Airlines AAdvantage | 2 | |
| 55,000 pts + taxes vary | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 9 | |
| 57,500 pts + taxes varyMixed cabin | American Airlines AAdvantage | 2 | |
| 55,000 pts + taxes vary | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 1 | |
| 57,500 pts + taxes varyMixed cabin | American Airlines AAdvantage | 4 | |
| 57,500 pts + taxes varyMixed cabin | American Airlines AAdvantage | 1 | |
| 57,500 pts + taxes varyMixed cabin | American Airlines AAdvantage | 1 |
Lowest business class award by month and program
Each program's lowest one-way business-class award by departure month, in its own points or miles; taxes vary. — means the program showed no business-class space that month.
| Program | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos Rewardspoints | 55,000 | 55,000 | — | — | 250,000 | 55,000 | 250,000 | 55,000 | — | — | — |
| American Airlines AAdvantagemiles | 57,500Mixed cabin | 57,500Mixed cabin | 57,500Mixed cabin | 57,500Mixed cabin | 57,500Mixed cabin | 57,500Mixed cabin | 57,500Mixed cabin | 57,500Mixed cabin | 57,500Mixed cabin | 57,500Mixed cabin | 57,500Mixed cabin |
| Air Canada Aeroplanpoints | 75,000Mixed cabin | 75,000Mixed cabin | 334,979 | 75,000Mixed cabin | 75,000Mixed cabin | 75,000Mixed cabin | 249,853 | 287,610 | 285,603 | 75,000Mixed cabin | 319,589 |
| United MileagePlusmiles | 88,000 | 88,000 | 88,000 | — | 88,000 | 88,000 | 200,000 | 200,000 | 385,000 | — | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyerpoints | 90,000 | 90,000 | — | 99,200 | — | 104,900 | 106,100 | 104,900 | — | — | 90,000 |
| Air France/KLM Flying Bluemiles | — | 207,500 | 289,000 | — | 388,000 | 196,500 | 387,500 | 401,500 | 285,000 | 98,500 | — |
| Lufthansa Miles & Moremiles | 99,958 | 99,958 | 99,958 | — | 100,700 | 100,700 | 100,700 | 100,700 | — | — | — |
| Qatar Airways Privilege ClubAvios | — | 180,000 | — | — | — | 161,500Mixed cabin | 161,500Mixed cabin | — | — | — | — |
Airlines seen in business class
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- Eurowings Discover (4Y): Air Canada Aeroplan, United MileagePlus and Lufthansa Miles & More
- Aegean Airlines (A3): United MileagePlus
- American Airlines (AA): Alaska Atmos Rewards, American Airlines AAdvantage and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Air Canada (AC): Air Canada Aeroplan, United MileagePlus and Lufthansa Miles & More
- Air France (AF): Qantas Frequent Flyer and Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Finnair (AY): American Airlines AAdvantage
- British Airways (BA): Alaska Atmos Rewards, American Airlines AAdvantage and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Delta Air Lines (DL): Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Aer Lingus (EI): Alaska Atmos Rewards, American Airlines AAdvantage and United MileagePlus
- Air Dolomiti (EN): Air Canada Aeroplan, United MileagePlus and Lufthansa Miles & More
- Eurowings (EW): Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
- IBERIA (IB): American Airlines AAdvantage
- KLM (KL): Qantas Frequent Flyer and Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Luxair (LG): Lufthansa Miles & More
- Lufthansa (LH): Air Canada Aeroplan, United MileagePlus and Lufthansa Miles & More
- LOT Polish Airlines (LO): Air Canada Aeroplan, United MileagePlus and Lufthansa Miles & More
- SWISS (LX): Air Canada Aeroplan, United MileagePlus and Lufthansa Miles & More
- Austrian (OS): Air Canada Aeroplan, United MileagePlus and Lufthansa Miles & More
- Qatar Airways (QR): Alaska Atmos Rewards and Qatar Airways Privilege Club
- Brussels Airlines (SN): Air Canada Aeroplan, United MileagePlus and Lufthansa Miles & More
- Turkish Airlines (TK): United MileagePlus
- TAP Portugal (TP): United MileagePlus
- United Airlines (UA): Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
- Lufthansa City Airlines (VL): Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
Business class on nearby routes
The lowest business-class 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 Philadelphia (PHL) and to Budapest (BUD). One way, in the program's points or miles; taxes are on each route's page.
| Route | Lowest observed | Program | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Budapest (BUD) to Philadelphia (PHL)Return direction | 54,761 miles | Lufthansa Miles & More | 21 |
| Philadelphia (PHL) to Amsterdam (AMS)Also from PHL | 55,000 pointsNonstop | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 5 |
| Philadelphia (PHL) to London Heathrow (LHR)Also from PHL | 55,000 pointsNonstop | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 109 |
| Philadelphia (PHL) to Madrid (MAD)Also from PHL | 55,000 pointsNonstop | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 142 |
| Philadelphia (PHL) to Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG)Also from PHL | 55,000 pointsNonstop | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 5 |
| Seattle (SEA) to Budapest (BUD)Also to BUD | 55,000 points | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 300 |
| San Francisco (SFO) to Budapest (BUD)Also to BUD | 57,500 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 113 |
| Amsterdam (AMS) to Budapest (BUD)Also to BUD | 15,000 milesNonstop | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 5 |
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 | — |
| 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 | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
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Questions about business-class award flights from Philadelphia (PHL) to Budapest (BUD)
What's the lowest business-class award from Philadelphia (PHL) to Budapest (BUD)?
55,000 points + $1,023.20 with Alaska Atmos Rewards. Seen Oct 16, 2026, 21:58 UTC for an Oct 19, 2026 departure. Alaska Atmos Rewards showed business-class award space on 23 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 18, 2026, 21:06 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had business-class award space from Philadelphia (PHL) to Budapest (BUD)?
Alaska Atmos Rewards (23 dates), American Airlines AAdvantage (32 dates), Air Canada Aeroplan (80 dates), United MileagePlus (62 dates), Qantas Frequent Flyer (24 dates), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (43 dates), Lufthansa Miles & More (31 dates) and Qatar Airways Privilege Club (4 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop business-class award space from Philadelphia (PHL) to Budapest (BUD)?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop business-class award space via American Airlines AAdvantage. The lowest nonstop award was 302,000 miles with American Airlines AAdvantage, which showed nonstop business-class space on 14 dates.
Which months had the lowest business-class award prices from Philadelphia (PHL) 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 business-class award AwardTool observed was for Apr 2027 departures: 55,000 points with Atmos (9 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.