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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from Colombo to Budapest Airport? If you want to travel next month, round-trip fares start from $1,126. Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.
Budapest.$873 per passenger.Departing Mon, Sep 14, returning Wed, Sep 30.Round-trip flight with Gulf Air.Outbound indirect flight with Gulf Air, departing from Colombo Bandaranayake on Mon, Sep 14, arriving in Budapest.Inbound indirect flight with Gulf Air, departing from Budapest on Wed, Sep 30, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From $873, select.
Budapest.$917 per passenger.Departing Wed, Jul 1, returning Tue, Sep 1.Round-trip flight with Gulf Air.Outbound indirect flight with Gulf Air, departing from Colombo Bandaranayake on Wed, Jul 1, arriving in Budapest.Inbound indirect flight with Gulf Air, departing from Budapest on Tue, Sep 1, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From $917, select.
Budapest.$950 per passenger.Departing Mon, Jul 20, returning Mon, Jul 27.Round-trip flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departing from Colombo Bandaranayake on Mon, Jul 20, arriving in Budapest.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departing from Budapest on Mon, Jul 27, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From $950, select.
Budapest.$969 per passenger.Departing Tue, Dec 1, returning Sat, Feb 27.Round-trip flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departing from Colombo Bandaranayake on Tue, Dec 1, arriving in Budapest.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departing from Budapest on Sat, Feb 27, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From $969, select.
Budapest.$971 per passenger.Departing Wed, Nov 11, returning Mon, Nov 23.Round-trip flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departing from Colombo Bandaranayake on Wed, Nov 11, arriving in Budapest.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departing from Budapest on Mon, Nov 23, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From $971, select.
Budapest.$994 per passenger.Departing Thu, May 28, returning Mon, Jun 1.Round-trip flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departing from Colombo Bandaranayake on Thu, May 28, arriving in Budapest.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departing from Budapest on Mon, Jun 1, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From $994, select.
Budapest.$997 per passenger.Departing Tue, Aug 11, returning Mon, Aug 17.Round-trip flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departing from Colombo Bandaranayake on Tue, Aug 11, arriving in Budapest.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departing from Budapest on Mon, Aug 17, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From $997, select.
Budapest.$1,030 per passenger.Departing Sat, Jun 27, returning Tue, Aug 25.Round-trip flight with Gulf Air.Outbound indirect flight with Gulf Air, departing from Colombo Bandaranayake on Sat, Jun 27, arriving in Budapest.Inbound indirect flight with Gulf Air, departing from Budapest on Tue, Aug 25, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,030, select.
Budapest.$1,054 per passenger.Departing Sun, Dec 27, returning Thu, Jan 7.Round-trip flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departing from Colombo Bandaranayake on Sun, Dec 27, arriving in Budapest.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departing from Budapest on Thu, Jan 7, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,054, select.
Budapest.$1,054 per passenger.Departing Mon, Apr 27, returning Fri, May 1.Round-trip flight with SalamAir and Wizz Air.Outbound indirect flight with SalamAir, departing from Colombo Bandaranayake on Mon, Apr 27, arriving in Budapest.Inbound indirect flight with Wizz Air, departing from Budapest on Fri, May 1, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,054, select.
Budapest.$1,057 per passenger.Departing Wed, Jul 15, returning Sat, Oct 3.Round-trip flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departing from Colombo Bandaranayake on Wed, Jul 15, arriving in Budapest.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departing from Budapest on Sat, Oct 3, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,057, select.
Budapest.$1,081 per passenger.Departing Mon, Aug 17, returning Wed, Nov 4.Round-trip flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departing from Colombo Bandaranayake on Mon, Aug 17, arriving in Budapest.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departing from Budapest on Wed, Nov 4, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,081, select.
Budapest.$1,091 per passenger.Departing Wed, Aug 19, returning Thu, Sep 3.Round-trip flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departing from Colombo Bandaranayake on Wed, Aug 19, arriving in Budapest.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departing from Budapest on Thu, Sep 3, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,091, select.
Budapest.$1,096 per passenger.Departing Mon, Dec 7, returning Sat, Dec 12.Round-trip flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departing from Colombo Bandaranayake on Mon, Dec 7, arriving in Budapest.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departing from Budapest on Sat, Dec 12, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,096, select.
Budapest.$1,098 per passenger.Departing Thu, Sep 3, returning Thu, Nov 5.Round-trip flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departing from Colombo Bandaranayake on Thu, Sep 3, arriving in Budapest.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departing from Budapest on Thu, Nov 5, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,098, select.
Budapest.$1,104 per passenger.Departing Mon, Oct 19, returning Sat, Oct 24.Round-trip flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departing from Colombo Bandaranayake on Mon, Oct 19, arriving in Budapest.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departing from Budapest on Sat, Oct 24, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,104, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Colombo to Budapest

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Colombo to Budapest flights are currently cheapest in September.
Apr
from $1,136
May
from $1,126
Jun
from $1,297
Jul
from $950
Aug
from $997
Sep
from $873
Oct
from $1,104
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from $971
Dec
from $1,096
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Colombo to Budapest: Alternative routes

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Finding cheap flights from Colombo to Budapest: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Colombo to Budapest is $873. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Colombo to Budapest. But we found flights with one stop from $873.
There are no flights flying from Colombo to Budapest, as of April 2026.
The cheapest month to fly from Colombo to Budapest is usually September.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Colombo to Budapest Airport on Monday, September 14, 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Colombo and Budapest Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Budapest but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Budapest is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
The cheapest airline that flies to Budapest is Gulf Air.

Flying from Colombo to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD): What you need to know

  • The timezone in Budapest is UTC+1, which is four hours 30 minutes behind Colombo. Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is located in Budapest.

  • Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Show up at the airport on time to board your flight from Colombo to BUD.

  • During popular months such as February, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during high season in general.

Airports in Colombo

Colombo Ratmalana Airport (RML)

  • The journey from central Colombo to RML takes about 1 hour 15 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 16 kilometers in 40 minutes or so, depending on traffic.

  • Catching an early flight from Colombo to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport? Avoid the mad dash to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays near Colombo Ratmalana Airport:

About Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)

Getting from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to central Budapest

  • Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is around 16 kilometers from central Budapest. It takes around 25 minutes or so to get to the city by car.

  • If you're traveling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 40 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from Colombo to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)

  • The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Colombo to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is $397. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $873. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares could change.

  • Booking early is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Colombo to BUD. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend.

  • If you can be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across every month when searching for your Colombo to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport ticket.

  • Finding a cheap plane ticket from Colombo to BUD is a breeze with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when prices go down.

  • Hunt for savings on a flight from Colombo to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport with the help of the filters. Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best.'

The best time to fly from Colombo to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)

  • January is the quietest month for flights from Colombo to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD), while June is the busiest. Figure out the ideal time to go to Budapest based on whether you like a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.

  • The warmest month in Budapest is August, with temperatures ranging between 15ºC (59ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Book your Colombo to BUD plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.

  • January sees temperatures of between -8ºC (18ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Colombo to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.

More about Budapest

  • Start your Budapest trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Colombo to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, browse our range of hotels including:

  • You'll find plenty of fantastic things to do in Budapest when you're ready to sightsee. Kick things off at Fisherman's Bastion followed by River Danube and Hungarian Parliament Building.

Explore more of Hungary

  • Budapest has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of Hungary you'll want to see. Around 177 kilometers east of Budapest, a trip to Debrecen will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading sights like Hortobágy National Park, Nagyerdei Park and Debreceni Zsinagóga.

  • Miskolc is another essential stop in Hungary and is around 137 kilometers northeast of Budapest. No trip is complete without seeing Miskolctapolca Cave Bath, Bukk National Park and Diósgyőr: Történelmi Emlékhely.

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