
CPH to BUDHungary
Budapest
$65
usually $110
−41%
Most monthly lows $65–$112. Other months at or below this: 1 of 3.
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Flights · CPH → CMB
Best fare, round trip
$682
−13%
below its usual $785
you keep $103
Most of this route’s monthly lows fall between $765 and $785. The drop beats 32% of measured fares on the board, over 4 observed months.
Cached fare — the booking search re-prices live before you pay.
Sri LankaColomboA working port city that most people leave immediately — for tea country, ruins and the south coast.Best windowDec–MarAirportsBandaranaike (CMB)Every route into ColomboFare seasonality
Fares bottom out in November around $667 and peak in August near $1,000, 50% dearer, across the 4 months we track. The cheapest itinerary we are tracking makes 3 stops and takes about 15 hours outbound, on a 14-night trip — ticketed under Pegasus, which on a connecting fare need not operate every leg. At $682 for 7,961 km each way, that works out to about $43 per 1,000 km flown. That is about the $44 per 1,000 km typical of long-haul fares here. Across the 22 departure cities we track at a similar distance from Colombo, this fare ranks 17th — 36% above the $502 from Istanbul. That puts it in the cheaper half of the 33 routes of similar length we watch out of Copenhagen, where the middle fare is $825. The best time to be in Colombo: Dec–Mar.
The 4 days we hold a cached fare for
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The median cached fare across this calendar is 2% higher than when tracking began on 8 Aug — $773 then versus $785 now, across 17 recorded snapshots. This is a calendar-level trend, so an individual deal above can be lower. The lowest single day we have seen here is $593, on 2 Oct.
These are the only days we have a cached price for on this route so far — not the only days it flies. The search above covers any date.
Cheapest in Nov, around $667
15% below the $785 typical fare
Cheapest round-trip fare found each month, Copenhagen to Colombo, from cached prices.
Route facts
Good to know
Only slightly. The seasonal median is around $785 round-trip and this fare is 13% under it. We do not call a drop notable until 20%, so this is an ordinary price for the route rather than a reason to hurry.
Across 4 months of cached-fare history, Nov comes out cheapest on this route. The best months to actually be in Colombo are Dec–Mar — when those overlap, that's your window.
We do not publish a number for this, because we cannot measure it yet. Answering it honestly means watching the same departure date on this route over many weeks as it approaches, and that archive is still filling up — so any "book N days ahead" figure here would be borrowed from somewhere else rather than measured. What we can measure is which month is cheap: across 4 months of cached fares, Nov comes out lowest on this route. Our guide Why flight prices change covers what does move a fare.
The current cheapest fares involve a connection, ticketed under Pegasus. We hold no nonstop fare on this route right now, which does not mean none flies — search your exact dates to see what does.
No — these are cached fares found on real searches (this one on 17 October). Airlines reprice constantly, so the booking search re-checks the live price before you pay. Fresher finds are far more likely to still be available.
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