Cheaper Christmas Flights: Lima Down 29%, Best Day to Fly
Berlin – October 28, 2026 -- Travelers from Germany heading abroad over the holidays can find noticeably cheaper flights to several destinations, with tickets to Lima averaging 29 percent less than a year ago. That is the finding of the new KAYAK Travel Check-in for winter 2026.
Long-haul fares to Lima, Cairo and Mauritius have dropped
Flights to Cairo cost 18 percent less on average than last year. Flights to Port Louis on Mauritius are 14 percent cheaper. For travelers who would rather spend Christmas in summer temperatures than at a Christmas market, those are the biggest drops in KAYAK's data.
Milan, Rome and Vienna fares are down 6 to 7 percent
Short-haul trips have also gotten cheaper. A round-trip flight to Milan averages 116 euros, 7 percent below last year. Rome costs 169 euros on average, also 7 percent less. Vienna averages 170 euros, 6 percent cheaper than in 2025.