Flights Copenhagen → Budapest
CPH → BUD
Route overview
The flight route from Copenhagen to Budapest operates with an average on-time performance of 83%, experiencing a mean delay of 17.8 minutes per flight. Over the past year, this route has seen eight total flights using Airbus A320 aircraft, serving the highly trafficked destination airport in Budapest which opened in 1950 and currently handles approximately 14,701,090 passengers annually.
The Copenhagen (CPH) → Budapest (BUD) route is operated by Norwegian Air Shuttle, Scandinavian Airlines System. Across 8 flights monitored in recent months, 83% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 18 minutes. The cancellation rate is 0.00%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 13.7/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Budapest the average ATFM delay is 1.0 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Copenhagen the average ATFM delay is 0.6 minutes.
Heading to Budapest: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Copenhagen (CPH) to Budapest (BUD) heads south-east for about 1,018 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 42m.
Departures from Copenhagen on this leg cluster in the midday window: about 100% of CPH-BUD flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Copenhagen the average ATFM delay is 0.6 min (atfm); arriving into Budapest it is 1.0 min (atfm).
Across 8 tracked CPH-BUD flights, 83% left on time with an average delay of 18 min and a 0.0% cancellation rate.
Route facts
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scandinavian Airlines System (SK) | 85% | 18 min | 0.0% |
Airlines operating CPH-BUD
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Frequently asked questions about CPH-BUD
On the Copenhagen (CPH) -> Budapest (BUD) route, on-time performance is 83% with an average delay of 18 minutes, based on 8 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Copenhagen-Budapest is 0.00% across 8 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 2 airlines: Norwegian Air Shuttle, Scandinavian Airlines System.
Enter your flight number on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis based on 9 factors: weather at Budapest, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.
The Copenhagen-Budapest route is about 1,018 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, EU261 compensation is €250, barring extraordinary circumstances.
