Award flights from Seattle (SEA) to Budapest (BUD)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw award space on 10 programs for SEA→BUD. Lowest economy: 21,000 miles + $5.60 (American Airlines AAdvantage). Lowest business class: 55,000 points + $1,023.20 (Alaska Atmos Rewards). Lowest first class: 368,500 miles + $24.20 (Delta SkyMiles).
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Seattle (SEA) to Budapest (BUD) at a glance
- From
- Seattle-Tacoma International, Seattle, Washington, United States (SEA)
- To
- Budapest Liszt Ferenc International, Budapest, Hungary (BUD)
- Programs with award space seen
- 10 of 13 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Not seen in the last 30 days
- Airlines seen on these awards
- Eurowings Discover (4Y), Aegean Airlines (A3), American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Air France (AF), Alaska Airlines (AS), Finnair (AY), JetBlue (B6), British Airways (BA), Condor (DE), Delta Air Lines (DL), Aer Lingus (EI) and 18 more
- Departures with open awards
- Oct 2026 to Sep 2027
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Destination guide
- Award flights to Budapest (BUD)
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 21,000 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA) +2 more | — | 259 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 25,000 pts + $153.60 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), Korean Air (KE), KLM (KL) | 9+ | 78 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 27,500 pts + $42.70 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA) +4 more | 4 | 324 | See dates | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 39,000 pts + $58.00 | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC), Lufthansa (LH), LOT Polish Airlines (LO), SWISS (LX) +4 more | 9+ | 187 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 40,900 pts + $35.60 | 2 stops | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL), SAS (SK) | 9+ | 277 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 42,500 pts + $98.31 | 1 stop | Eurowings Discover (4Y), Air Canada (AC), Emirates (EK), Air Dolomiti (EN) +9 more | 9+ | 321 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 43,500 pts + $98.00 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), Alaska Airlines (AS), Finnair (AY) +3 more | 1 | 243 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 44,000 pts + $13.40 | 2 stops | Eurowings Discover (4Y), Aegean Airlines (A3), Air Canada (AC), JetBlue (B6) +12 more | 8 | 285 | See dates | |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 50,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Turkish Airlines (TK) | 1 | 299 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 67,000 pts + $77.30 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), Condor (DE) | 8 | 66 | See dates |
Premium Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos RewardsLowest observed | 35,000 pts + $118.00 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA) +1 more | 9+ | 256 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 40,000 pts + $26.20 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA) +1 more | — | 197 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 40,000 pts + $242.10 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL) | 1 | 69 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 55,000 pts + $22.40 | 2 stops | Aegean Airlines (A3), Lufthansa (LH), SWISS (LX), Brussels Airlines (SN) +1 more | 9+ | 282 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 79,425 pts + $128.01 | 3 stops | Air Canada (AC), Emirates (EK), Air Dolomiti (EN), flydubai (FZ) +5 more | 3 | 307 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 82,300 pts + $1,629.00 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), Alaska Airlines (AS), British Airways (BA) +2 more | 1 | 105 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 93,100 pts + $24.20 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL), SAS (SK) | 9+ | 187 | See dates |
Not seen in premium economy: Avianca LifeMiles, Etihad Guest and Turkish Miles & Smiles.
Business Class
| 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), Alaska Airlines (AS), Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA) +3 more | 9+ | 305 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 57,500 pts + $13.50 | 2 stopsMixed cabin | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA) +1 more | — | 205 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 75,000 pts + $98.31 | 1 stop | Eurowings Discover (4Y), Air Canada (AC), Emirates (EK), Eurowings (EW) +7 more | 1 | 302 | See dates | |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 85,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Turkish Airlines (TK) | 1 | 299 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 88,000 pts + $22.40 | 2 stopsMixed cabin | Aegean Airlines (A3), Air Canada (AC), Aer Lingus (EI), Eurowings (EW) +7 more | 1 | 283 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 92,000 pts + $77.30 | 1 stopMixed cabin | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), Condor (DE) | 1 | 85 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 108,000 pts + $1,523.20 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), Alaska Airlines (AS), British Airways (BA) +1 more | 1 | 85 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 182,500 pts + $362.20 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL) | 3 | 76 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 368,500 pts + $24.20 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL) | 3 | 150 | See dates |
Not seen in business class: Avianca LifeMiles.
First Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos RewardsLowest observed | 70,000 pts + $1,024.60 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA) +2 more | 2 | 273 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 85,000 pts + $24.80 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA) | — | 1 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 349,378 pts + $119.51 | 3 stopsMixed cabin | Air Canada (AC), Lufthansa (LH), United Airlines (UA) | 1 | 1 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 368,500 pts + $24.20 | 2 stops | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL), SAS (SK) | 5 | 182 | See dates |
Not seen in first class: Avianca LifeMiles, Etihad Guest, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Qantas Frequent Flyer, Turkish Miles & Smiles and United MileagePlus.
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 | American Airlines AAdvantage | 22,500 pts + $9.00 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 35,000 pts + $118.00 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 55,000 pts + $1,023.20 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Turkish Miles & Smiles | 85,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | United MileagePlus | 88,000 pts + $28.30 | 6 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| First | American Airlines AAdvantage | 85,000 pts + $24.80 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| First | Air Canada Aeroplan | 349,378 pts + $119.51 | 1 | 3 stops | Check this date | ||
| First | Delta SkyMiles | 394,500 pts + $35.60 | 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 at the time shown. 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.
Best months to fly from Seattle (SEA) to Budapest (BUD) on points
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25,000 · Flying Blue (9 dates) | 35,000 · Atmos (10 dates) | 55,000 · Atmos (15 dates) | 82,500 · Atmos (9 dates) | |
| 22,500 · AAdvantage (22 dates) | 40,000 · AAdvantage (10 dates) | 55,000 · Atmos (25 dates) | 85,000 · Atmos (16 dates) | |
| 22,500 · AAdvantage (19 dates) | 40,000 · AAdvantage (9 dates) | 55,000 · Atmos (22 dates) | 85,000 · Atmos (18 dates) | |
| 22,500 · AAdvantage (26 dates) | 35,000 · Atmos (27 dates) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (26 dates) | 70,000 · Atmos (23 dates) | |
| 22,500 · AAdvantage (25 dates) | 35,000 · Atmos (21 dates) | 55,000 · Atmos (24 dates) | 70,000 · Atmos (17 dates) | |
| 22,500 · AAdvantage (25 dates) | 35,000 · Atmos (24 dates) | 55,000 · Atmos (30 dates) | 85,000 · Atmos (28 dates) | |
| 25,000 · Flying Blue (8 dates) | 35,000 · Atmos (26 dates) | 55,000 · Atmos (26 dates) | 70,000 · Atmos (29 dates) | |
| 27,500 · Atmos (31 dates) | 35,000 · Atmos (31 dates) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (11 dates) | 260,000 · Atmos (31 dates) | |
| 27,500 · Atmos (30 dates) | 35,000 · Atmos (30 dates) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (30 dates) | 70,000 · Atmos (30 dates) | |
| 21,000 · AAdvantage (30 dates) | 35,000 · Atmos (31 dates) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (30 dates) | 260,000 · Atmos (31 dates) | |
| 21,000 · AAdvantage (26 dates) | 35,000 · Atmos (31 dates) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (26 dates) | 85,000 · Atmos (31 dates) | |
| 27,500 · Atmos (10 dates) | 35,000 · Atmos (10 dates) | 165,000 · Miles&Smiles (4 dates) | 260,000 · Atmos (10 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 | — |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
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What's the lowest Seattle (SEA) to Budapest (BUD) award price AwardTool has seen?
In economy, 21,000 miles + $5.60 with American Airlines AAdvantage. American Airlines AAdvantage showed economy award space on 259 departure dates (newest observation Oct 16, 2026, 01:04 UTC). In business class, 55,000 points + $1,023.20 with Alaska Atmos Rewards. Alaska Atmos Rewards showed business-class award space on 305 departure dates (newest observation Oct 16, 2026, 05:37 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space from Seattle (SEA) to Budapest (BUD)?
10 programs in the last 30 days: American Airlines AAdvantage (economy 259 dates, premium economy 197 dates, business class 205 dates, first class 1 date); Air Canada Aeroplan (economy 321 dates, premium economy 307 dates, business class 302 dates, first class 1 date); Alaska Atmos Rewards (economy 324 dates, premium economy 256 dates, business class 305 dates, first class 273 dates); Avianca LifeMiles (economy 187 dates); Delta SkyMiles (economy 277 dates, premium economy 187 dates, business class 150 dates, first class 182 dates); Etihad Guest (economy 66 dates, business class 85 dates); Air France/KLM Flying Blue (economy 78 dates, premium economy 69 dates, business class 76 dates); Qantas Frequent Flyer (economy 243 dates, premium economy 105 dates, business class 85 dates) and 2 more. Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Is there nonstop award space from Seattle (SEA) to Budapest (BUD)?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop award space on this route in the last 30 days. The awards it saw connected with 1 to 3 stops on itineraries including Eurowings Discover, Aegean Airlines, American Airlines and Air Canada. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which credit card points can book awards from Seattle (SEA) to Budapest (BUD)?
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). 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), Turkish Miles & Smiles (1:1), United MileagePlus (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), Turkish Miles & Smiles (1:1). Chase Ultimate Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), United MileagePlus (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), Turkish Miles & Smiles (1:1). Wells Fargo Rewards: Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1). Ratios come from AwardTool's transfer partner list; check current bonuses first.
Which months had the lowest award prices from Seattle (SEA) 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: in economy, the lowest award was for Jul 2027 departures, 21,000 miles with AAdvantage (30 dates); in business class, the lowest award was for Mar 2027 departures, 55,000 points with Atmos (30 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.