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Start in Copenhagen for easy connections and great flight choice

Copenhagen is a smart springboard for travelers who value smooth departures and lots of options. Denmark’s main hub served 278 routes to 160 destinations in 2024, so finding flights from Copenhagen that fit your plans is straightforward and flexible, subject to change.

Why Copenhagen is a savvy place to kick off your trip

As the primary gateway for eastern Denmark and much of southern Sweden, Copenhagen’s Kastrup Airport concentrates demand and supply, which means frequent schedules across Europe and solid long haul connectivity. The compact layout and shared airside concourse make transfers simple, while clear signage and calm Nordic design help you stay relaxed before takeoff. With a broad mix of budget and full service carriers, weekend flights from Copenhagen, cheap one way flights from Copenhagen, and complex multi stop itineraries are all on the table.

Direct airport layout and connections

The easy navigation and efficient design of Copenhagen Airport minimize hassle, making it easy to connect even on busy days.

Popular and trending destinations from Copenhagen right now

Travelers lean on Copenhagen for European city breaks, Nordic business hops, and a growing roster of long haul escapes. Nonstop examples include London at about 2 hours, Stockholm at around 1 hour, Paris at roughly 1 hour 50 minutes, New York at around 8 hours, and Bangkok at about 10 hours, subject to change.

Short haul favorites, seasonal spikes, and long haul standouts

Quick European staples run often. Nonstop flights from Copenhagen to London take about 2 hours, and you can compare carriers on the route at flights from Copenhagen to London, subject to change. Stockholm is an hour away with frequent daily options; see flights from Copenhagen to Stockholm, subject to change. Paris clocks in at around 1 hour 50 minutes; find flights from Copenhagen to Paris, subject to change.

Airline mix and capacity shifts

Summer brings more leisure capacity to beaches and islands, while winter leans business heavy with steady European frequencies. Recent long haul additions underline the trend, with daily Philadelphia flights in June 2024 and increased U.S. service. For distant getaways, flights from Copenhagen to Bangkok run about 10 hours. Airlines commonly include Scandinavian, European, U.S., and Asian carriers for long haul routes, subject to change.

When to book flights from Copenhagen for the best value

Timing matters in a city with busy business and holiday flows. Prices tend to rise around school holidays and summer peaks, while shoulder months often see more value, all varying by route.

Smart booking windows and tools that keep prices in check

For most European routes, a 4 to 6 week booking window often balances choice and price, and long haul journeys frequently reward booking 2 to 4 months out, subject to change. Turn on Set a Price Alert for any route you are tracking; you will get notified when prices change so you can book at a level you like. If you are planning a multi city Euro trip, the Nomad Search Tool can automatically arrange the cheapest order of three or more destinations based on your dates.

Tools to unlock better fares and trip flexibility

Explore Kiwi.com’s Travel Hacks for strategies including self transfer, hidden cities, and throwaway tickets, subject to fare rules and availability.

Airports and airlines in Copenhagen explained clearly

Copenhagen Airport has the scale and layout of a major Northern European hub, with straightforward transport and a wide airline mix that spans budget to full service.

Copenhagen Airport CPH EKCH, terminals, transport, and carrier mix

Copenhagen Airport in Kastrup is the main international airport for the capital and much of southern Sweden. Its IATA code is CPH and ICAO code is EKCH. The airport comprises Terminal 2 and Terminal 3 with a shared airside concourse and a common security checkpoint. A dedicated low cost pier opened in 2010, so you find both budget and full service operations under one roof. Passenger volumes were around 30 million in 2024, subject to change. Reaching the airport is easy on public transport, with frequent trains, the Metro M2, and buses all connecting central areas. Taxis typically take 20 to 30 minutes depending on traffic.

Virtual interlining and disruption protection

Scandinavian and European carriers anchor the schedule, while long haul links are joined by U.S. and Asian airlines. Ryanair covers low cost European city pairs. Self transfer and Disruption Protection are available if your plans change, including instant compensation in Kiwi.com Credit and 24 7 chat. Mobile boarding passes are delivered through the Kiwi.com App.

Smart travel tips for departures from Copenhagen

  • Ride Metro M2 or the train to avoid traffic and arrive predictably at Terminal 3 in about 13 to 15 minutes, subject to change.
  • Aim to reach security 2 hours before international flights and 1 hour before domestic flights, then use the common airside to move between gates efficiently.
  • Set a Price Alert for your target dates and routes to catch drops without constant checking.
  • Consider Virtual Interlining to widen your options, and allow a sensible buffer between self transfer legs for peace of mind.
  • Traveling with kids, use family play areas airside to burn energy before boarding, then board early if offered.