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Northern lights from Budapest
€379 per person with a cabin bag buys 4 flights through 5 countries with 2 aurora places, Reykjavik and Tromso: out on Sat 5 Dec. Each trip below leaves Budapest between Mon 16 Nov and Tue 15 Dec, stops in 3 to 5 places, and at two or more aurora places among them. One city per country, 2–4 nights in each, non-stop flights only. The start doesn't count as a stop. Updated every night.
- Prices seen, not held: each says how old it is
- Each total says what a cabin bag adds
- Each flight is its own ticket
- Ranked by price alone
We check the onward non-stop fares from each stop, for each number of nights you allow, and string the cheapest we find into a trip through several countries.
BudapestReykjavik3nParis3nMilan4nTromso
Two of the four places are capitals and Tromso is near mountains. Typical December highs run from 0°C in Tromso to 8°C in Paris.
No fare home from Tromso seen up to Mon 21 Dec. Getting back is a search of its own.
about€379per person, with a cabin bag
€221 without bags, plus €158 in cabin bags · prices seen up to 7 days ago, may be higher now
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BudapestReykjavik3nParis3nMilan4nTromso
Two of the four places are capitals and Tromso is near mountains. Typical December highs run from 0°C in Tromso to 8°C in Paris.
No fare home from Tromso seen up to Mon 21 Dec. Getting back is a search of its own.
about€379per person, with a cabin bag
€221 without bags, plus €158 in cabin bags · prices seen up to 7 days ago, may be higher now
Budapest
Hungary, Start, Sat 5 Dec
- BUD→KEF Sat 5 Dec leaves 14:45, lands 18:40Wizz Air, about 5 hours, cabin bag about €37€82 Check price
- a price seen 7 days ago: it may be higher now or sold out
Reykjavik
Iceland, 3 nights, 5–8 Dec
Iceland's small capital, with the Hallgrímskirkja church, the Harpa concert hall, geothermal pools and day trips to geysers, waterfalls and glaciers.
Typical December: highs of 3°C, wet- KEF→CDG Tue 8 Dec leaves 08:30, lands 12:55Lands at Charles de Gaulle Airport. easyJet, about 3½ hours, check the airline's cabin bag rules€59seen yesterday Check price
- you leave Paris from a different airport (BVA, Beauvais-Tille Airport)
Paris
France, 3 nights, 8–11 Dec
France's capital on the Seine, with the Louvre, the Eiffel Tower, Notre-Dame, café terraces, neighbourhood markets and some of the world's best museums.
Typical December: highs of 8°C, some rain- BVA→MXP Fri 11 Dec leaves 17:00, lands 18:35Lands at Milano Malpensa Airport. Malta Air, about 1½ hours, cabin bag about €24€22seen 2 days ago Check price
- Beauvais-Tille Airport is 69 km from Paris · Far airports compared
Milan
Italy, 4 nights, 11–15 Dec
Italy's fashion and business capital, with a white Gothic cathedral, Leonardo's Last Supper, La Scala opera house and aperitivo in the Navigli canal district.
Typical December: highs of 7°C, some rain- MXP→TOS Tue 15 Dec leaves 16:35, lands 20:55Leaves from Milano Malpensa Airport. Wizz Air Malta, about 4½ hours, cabin bag about €37€58seen yesterday Check price
Tromso
Norway, Last stop, Tue 15 Dec
Arctic city on an island in northern Norway, used for northern lights trips in winter, midnight sun in summer and whale watching and fjord hikes around it.
Typical December: highs of 0°C, wet
We count €60 for the bag on 1 flight; check the airline's price.
We check the onward non-stop fares from each stop, for each number of nights you allow, and string the cheapest we find into a trip through several countries.
BudapestLondon2nReykjavik2nGdansk3nTromso
Two of the four places are capitals and Tromso is near mountains. It gets cooler as it goes: typical November and December highs fall from 12°C in London to 0°C in Tromso.
No fare home from Tromso seen up to Sat 12 Dec. Getting back is a search of its own.
about€394per person, with a cabin bag
€223 without bags, plus €171 in cabin bags · prices seen up to 7 days ago, may be higher now
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BudapestLondon2nReykjavik2nGdansk3nTromso
Two of the four places are capitals and Tromso is near mountains. It gets cooler as it goes: typical November and December highs fall from 12°C in London to 0°C in Tromso.
No fare home from Tromso seen up to Sat 12 Dec. Getting back is a search of its own.
about€394per person, with a cabin bag
€223 without bags, plus €171 in cabin bags · prices seen up to 7 days ago, may be higher now
Budapest
Hungary, Start, Sat 28 Nov
- BUD→LTN Sat 28 Nov leaves 06:00, lands 07:45Wizz Air, about 3 hours, cabin bag about €37€36seen yesterday Check price
- London Luton Airport is 45 km from London · Far airports compared
- you leave London from a different airport (LGW, London Gatwick Airport)
London
United Kingdom, 2 nights, 28–30 Nov
Britain's capital on the Thames, with free national museums, royal palaces, the Tower, West End theatres, big parks and food from every corner of the world.
Typical November: highs of 12°C, some rain- LGW→KEF Mon 30 Nov leaves 07:40, lands 11:10Leaves from London Gatwick Airport. easyJet, about 3½ hours, check the airline's cabin bag rules€69 Check price
- a price seen 7 days ago: it may be higher now or sold out
Reykjavik
Iceland, 2 nights, 30 Nov – 2 Dec
Iceland's small capital, with the Hallgrímskirkja church, the Harpa concert hall, geothermal pools and day trips to geysers, waterfalls and glaciers.
Typical November: highs of 5°C, some rain- KEF→GDN Wed 2 Dec leaves 20:45, lands 01:20 the next day late landingWizz Air, about 3½ hours, cabin bag about €37€68seen 2 days ago Check price
Gdansk
Poland, 3 nights, 3–6 Dec
A Baltic port city with a rebuilt Hanseatic main street, a medieval crane on the waterfront, the shipyard where Solidarity began and sandy beaches in Brzeźno.
Typical December: highs of 3°C, some rain- GDN→TOS Sun 6 Dec leaves 05:30, lands 08:25 early startWizz Air, about 3 hours, cabin bag about €37€50 Check price
- a price seen 3 days ago: it may be higher now or sold out
Tromso
Norway, Last stop, Sun 6 Dec
Arctic city on an island in northern Norway, used for northern lights trips in winter, midnight sun in summer and whale watching and fjord hikes around it.
Typical December: highs of 0°C, wet
We count €60 for the bag on 1 flight; check the airline's price.
We check the onward non-stop fares from each stop, for each number of nights you allow, and string the cheapest we find into a trip through several countries.
BudapestReykjavik4nLondon4nRovaniemi
Two of the three places are capitals and Rovaniemi is a small town. Typical December highs run from −5°C in Rovaniemi to 9°C in London.
No fare home from Rovaniemi seen up to Sun 20 Dec. Getting back is a search of its own.
about€408per person, with a cabin bag
€251 without bags, plus €157 in cabin bags · prices seen up to 4 days ago, may be higher now
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BudapestReykjavik4nLondon4nRovaniemi
Two of the three places are capitals and Rovaniemi is a small town. Typical December highs run from −5°C in Rovaniemi to 9°C in London.
No fare home from Rovaniemi seen up to Sun 20 Dec. Getting back is a search of its own.
about€408per person, with a cabin bag
€251 without bags, plus €157 in cabin bags · prices seen up to 4 days ago, may be higher now
Budapest
Hungary, Start, Sun 6 Dec
- BUD→KEF Sun 6 Dec leaves 14:45, lands 18:40Wizz Air, about 5 hours, cabin bag about €37€82 Check price
- a price seen 4 days ago: it may be higher now or sold out
Reykjavik
Iceland, 4 nights, 6–10 Dec
Iceland's small capital, with the Hallgrímskirkja church, the Harpa concert hall, geothermal pools and day trips to geysers, waterfalls and glaciers.
Typical December: highs of 3°C, wet- KEF→LTN Thu 10 Dec leaves 20:10, lands 23:10easyJet, about 3 hours, check the airline's cabin bag rules€66 Check price
- London Luton Airport is 45 km from London · Far airports compared
- you leave London from a different airport (SEN, London Southend Airport)
- a price seen 4 days ago: it may be higher now or sold out
London
United Kingdom, 4 nights, 10–14 Dec
Britain's capital on the Thames, with free national museums, royal palaces, the Tower, West End theatres, big parks and food from every corner of the world.
Typical December: highs of 9°C, some rain- SEN→RVN Mon 14 Dec leaves 15:20, lands 20:35easyJet, about 3½ hours, check the airline's cabin bag rules€103 Check price
- London Southend Airport is 58 km from London · Far airports compared
- a price seen 3 days ago: it may be higher now or sold out
Rovaniemi
Finland, Last stop, Mon 14 Dec
The capital of Finnish Lapland, on the Arctic Circle, with the Santa Claus Village, husky and reindeer safaris and northern lights in winter. A ski hill and forest trails start at the edge of town.
Typical December: highs of −5°C, some rain
We count €60 a bag on 2 flights; check the airlines' prices.
We check the onward non-stop fares from each stop, for each number of nights you allow, and string the cheapest we find into a trip through several countries.
BudapestLondon4nReykjavik2nMilan4nKrakow2nTrondheim
Two of the five places are capitals and two have old towns. It gets cooler as it goes: typical November and December highs fall from 12°C in London to 2°C in Trondheim.
No fare home from Trondheim seen up to Wed 16 Dec. Getting back is a search of its own.
about€412per person, with a cabin bag
€194 without bags, plus €218 in cabin bags · prices seen up to 7 days ago, may be higher now
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BudapestLondon4nReykjavik2nMilan4nKrakow2nTrondheim
Two of the five places are capitals and two have old towns. It gets cooler as it goes: typical November and December highs fall from 12°C in London to 2°C in Trondheim.
No fare home from Trondheim seen up to Wed 16 Dec. Getting back is a search of its own.
about€412per person, with a cabin bag
€194 without bags, plus €218 in cabin bags · prices seen up to 7 days ago, may be higher now
Budapest
Hungary, Start, Sat 28 Nov
- BUD→LTN Sat 28 Nov leaves 06:00, lands 07:45Wizz Air, about 3 hours, cabin bag about €37€36seen yesterday Check price
- London Luton Airport is 45 km from London · Far airports compared
London
United Kingdom, 4 nights, 28 Nov – 2 Dec
Britain's capital on the Thames, with free national museums, royal palaces, the Tower, West End theatres, big parks and food from every corner of the world.
Typical November: highs of 12°C, some rain- LTN→KEF Wed 2 Dec leaves 08:00, lands 11:10easyJet, about 3 hours, check the airline's cabin bag rules€59seen yesterday Check price
- London Luton Airport is 45 km from London · Far airports compared
Reykjavik
Iceland, 2 nights, 2–4 Dec
Iceland's small capital, with the Hallgrímskirkja church, the Harpa concert hall, geothermal pools and day trips to geysers, waterfalls and glaciers.
Typical December: highs of 3°C, wet- KEF→MXP Fri 4 Dec leaves 10:30, lands 15:40Lands at Milano Malpensa Airport. Wizz Air Malta, about 4 hours, cabin bag about €37€47 Check price
- a price seen 6 days ago: it may be higher now or sold out
Milan
Italy, 4 nights, 4–8 Dec
Italy's fashion and business capital, with a white Gothic cathedral, Leonardo's Last Supper, La Scala opera house and aperitivo in the Navigli canal district.
Typical December: highs of 7°C, some rain- MXP→KRK Tue 8 Dec leaves 07:55, lands 09:50Leaves from Milano Malpensa Airport. Ryanair, about 2 hours, cabin bag about €24€16 Check price
- a price seen 3 days ago: it may be higher now or sold out
Krakow
Poland, 2 nights, 8–10 Dec
Poland's royal city, with Wawel castle above the Vistula, one of Europe's biggest medieval squares, the Kazimierz Jewish quarter and Auschwitz within reach.
Typical December: highs of 3°C, some rain- KRK→TRD Thu 10 Dec leaves 14:30, lands 16:55Norwegian Air Shuttle, about 2½ hours, check the airline's cabin bag rules€36 Check price
- a price seen 7 days ago: it may be higher now or sold out
Trondheim
Norway, Last stop, Thu 10 Dec
Norway's medieval capital, with Nidaros Cathedral, the wooden warehouses and cobbled streets of Bakklandet and a large student population. Forest trails and ski tracks start on the city edge.
Typical December: highs of 2°C, some rain
We count €60 a bag on 2 flights; check the airlines' prices.
We check the onward non-stop fares from each stop, for each number of nights you allow, and string the cheapest we find into a trip through several countries.
BudapestStockholm4nWarsaw4nReykjavik3nSorvágur (Faroe Islands)
Three of the four places are capitals and two are near lakes. Typical December highs are 2–3°C in the three places with a weather station nearby.
No fare home from Sorvágur (Faroe Islands) seen up to Tue 29 Dec. Getting back is a search of its own.
about€418per person, with a cabin bag
€260 without bags, plus €158 in cabin bags · prices seen up to 5 days ago, may be higher now
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BudapestStockholm4nWarsaw4nReykjavik3nSorvágur (Faroe Islands)
Three of the four places are capitals and two are near lakes. Typical December highs are 2–3°C in the three places with a weather station nearby.
No fare home from Sorvágur (Faroe Islands) seen up to Tue 29 Dec. Getting back is a search of its own.
about€418per person, with a cabin bag
€260 without bags, plus €158 in cabin bags · prices seen up to 5 days ago, may be higher now
Budapest
Hungary, Start, Fri 11 Dec
- BUD→ARN Fri 11 Dec leaves 18:25, lands 20:50Lands at Stockholm Arlanda Airport. Ryanair, about 2½ hours, cabin bag about €24€20seen 2 days ago Check price
- you leave Stockholm from a different airport (NYO, Stockholm Skavsta Airport)
Stockholm
Sweden, 4 nights, 11–15 Dec
Sweden's capital, built across islands where Lake Mälaren meets the Baltic, with the old town of Gamla Stan, the Vasa ship museum and archipelago boat trips.
Typical December: highs of 3°C, some rain- NYO→WAW Tue 15 Dec leaves 08:30, lands 10:00Wizz Air, about 1½ hours, cabin bag about €37€22 Check price
- Stockholm Skavsta Airport is 89 km from Stockholm · Far airports compared
- a price seen 4 days ago: it may be higher now or sold out
Warsaw
Poland, 4 nights, 15–19 Dec
Poland's capital on the Vistula, with an old town rebuilt brick by brick after the war, strong history museums, riverside bars and a growing food scene.
Typical December: highs of 2°C, some rain- WAW→KEF Sat 19 Dec leaves 20:45, lands 00:15 the next day late landingWizz Air, about 4½ hours, cabin bag about €37€71 Check price
- a price seen 5 days ago: it may be higher now or sold out
Reykjavik
Iceland, 3 nights, 20–23 Dec
Iceland's small capital, with the Hallgrímskirkja church, the Harpa concert hall, geothermal pools and day trips to geysers, waterfalls and glaciers.
Typical December: highs of 3°C, wet- KEF→FAE Wed 23 Dec leaves 08:45, lands 10:35Icelandair, about 2 hours, check the airline's cabin bag rules€147 Check price
- a price seen 3 days ago: it may be higher now or sold out
Sorvágur (Faroe Islands)
Faroe Islands, Last stop, Wed 23 Dec
Village on Vágar in the Faroe Islands, near the Múlafossur waterfall and the lake above the sea at Sørvágsvatn; Tórshavn is under an hour by tunnel.
We count €60 for the bag on 1 flight; check the airline's price.
We check the onward non-stop fares from each stop, for each number of nights you allow, and string the cheapest we find into a trip through several countries.
BudapestGdansk2nReykjavik3nSorvágur (Faroe Islands)
Sorvágur (Faroe Islands) is an island and Reykjavik is a capital. Typical November highs are 5–7°C in the two places with a weather station nearby.
No fare home from Sorvágur (Faroe Islands) seen up to Sun 29 Nov. Getting back is a search of its own.
about€420per person, with a cabin bag
€276 without bags, plus €144 in cabin bags · prices seen up to 7 days ago, may be higher now
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BudapestGdansk2nReykjavik3nSorvágur (Faroe Islands)
Sorvágur (Faroe Islands) is an island and Reykjavik is a capital. Typical November highs are 5–7°C in the two places with a weather station nearby.
No fare home from Sorvágur (Faroe Islands) seen up to Sun 29 Nov. Getting back is a search of its own.
about€420per person, with a cabin bag
€276 without bags, plus €144 in cabin bags · prices seen up to 7 days ago, may be higher now
Budapest
Hungary, Start, Wed 18 Nov
- BUD→GDN Wed 18 Nov leaves 07:05, lands 08:45Ryanair, about 1½ hours, cabin bag about €24€36 Check price
- a price seen 4 days ago: it may be higher now or sold out
Gdansk
Poland, 2 nights, 18–20 Nov
A Baltic port city with a rebuilt Hanseatic main street, a medieval crane on the waterfront, the shipyard where Solidarity began and sandy beaches in Brzeźno.
Typical November: highs of 7°C, some rain- GDN→KEF Fri 20 Nov leaves 12:50, lands 15:50Icelandair, about 4 hours, check the airline's cabin bag rules€98 Check price
- a price seen 7 days ago: it may be higher now or sold out
Reykjavik
Iceland, 3 nights, 20–23 Nov
Iceland's small capital, with the Hallgrímskirkja church, the Harpa concert hall, geothermal pools and day trips to geysers, waterfalls and glaciers.
Typical November: highs of 5°C, some rain- KEF→FAE Mon 23 Nov leaves 15:45, lands 17:10Atlantic Airways, about 1½ hours, check the airline's cabin bag rules€142seen 2 days ago Check price
Sorvágur (Faroe Islands)
Faroe Islands, Last stop, Mon 23 Nov
Village on Vágar in the Faroe Islands, near the Múlafossur waterfall and the lake above the sea at Sørvágsvatn; Tórshavn is under an hour by tunnel.
We count €60 a bag on 2 flights; check the airlines' prices.
We check the onward non-stop fares from each stop, for each number of nights you allow, and string the cheapest we find into a trip through several countries.
Non-stop from Budapest to aurora places
The cheapest one-way fare we've seen on each in the next 30 days, per person, and the typical daytime high there in December. A linked name has its own page of trips.
- ReykjavikIceland€81 · highs of 3°C