What to know about flights from London to Copenhagen?

The distance between London and Copenhagen is approximately 957.95km. The average flight time between London and Copenhagen is 1 hour 53 minutes. According to Trip.com data, travel demand is highest in July. September is generally the cheapest month to book.

Cheapest one-way
£18
Ryanair Ryanair LON-CPH 1h 45m · Direct Mon, Nov 30
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Cheapest return
£32
Ryanair Ryanair LON-CPH 1h 45m · Direct Tue, Nov 3 - Sat, Nov 7
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Best time to book
March
Cheapest
July
Peak season for travel
Route details
957.95km
Flight distance
1h 53m
Average flight time

Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from London to Copenhagen over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from £18 and round-trip from £32. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

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Flights from London to Copenhagen operate an average of 60 times per day over the past 7 days, with a 38.6% on-time departure rate and a 94.9% on-time arrival rate.

Which airlines are the most popular for London to Copenhagen flights?

The most popular airlines flying from London to Copenhagen are Norwegian Air Sweden, Scandinavian Airlines, and Ryanair, among 11 carriers on this route. Ryanair offers the lowest fares. Based on Trip.com's flight booking data from the previous 12 months.
Norwegian Air Sweden logo Norwegian Air Sweden
Scandinavian Airlines logo Scandinavian Airlines
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easyJet logo easyJet
British Airways logo British Airways
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Eurowings logo Eurowings
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Air France logo Air France
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Austrian Airlines logo Austrian Airlines
Airlines are determined based on actual purchased flight tickets from London to Copenhagen according to previous 12 months data from Trip.com.

Trip.com Price Insights on London to Copenhagen Flights

What is the cheapest month to book a one-way flight from London to Copenhagen?

Average price of one-way tickets from London to Copenhagen booked on Trip.com over the past 12 months.

For a one-way flight from London to Copenhagen, fares are lowest in March (£27) and highest in December (£62).

£62
£45
£27
£10
    Cheapest
  • £44
    Oct
  • £40
    Nov
  • £62
    Dec
  • £32
    Jan
  • £33
    Feb
  • £27
    Mar
  • £36
    Apr
  • £43
    May
  • £33
    Jun
  • £54
    Jul
  • £39
    Aug
  • £29
    Sep

What is the cheapest month to book a return flight from London to Copenhagen?

Average price of return tickets from London to Copenhagen booked on Trip.com over the past 12 months.

For a return flight from London to Copenhagen, fares are lowest in February (£176) and highest in October (£284).

£284
£230
£176
£122
    Cheapest
  • £284
    Oct
  • £228
    Nov
  • £245
    Dec
  • £181
    Jan
  • £176
    Feb
  • £219
    Mar
  • £222
    Apr
  • £266
    May
  • £283
    Jun
  • £248
    Jul
  • £238
    Aug
  • £187
    Sep

Flight FAQs

  • Which airlines offer the cheapest flights from London to Copenhagen?

    Based on Trip.com data, Ryanair offers Cheapest nonstop one-way flights from £18 (for example, STN–CPH on Mon, Nov 30). For a Cheapest nonstop return flight, Ryanair offers fares from £32, departing on Tue, Nov 3 and returning on Sat, Nov 7.
  • At the moment, you can catch a direct flight from London to Copenhagen with the following airlines, including: Norwegian Air Sweden AOC Scandinavian Airlines Ryanair easyJet British Airways Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • A flight from London (LON) to Copenhagen (CPH) takes an average of 1 hour 53 minutes.
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from London to Copenhagen is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • On average, 77 direct flights operate each week between London and Copenhagen. See below the schedules of the main airlines serving this route:
    Norwegian Air Sweden AOC: S/M/T/W/T/F/S – D83511 (departure at 10:13)
  • Here are some tips for finding the best flight deals from London to Copenhagen on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates. The cheapest flight is currently on Mon, Nov 30, with one-way fares from just £18.
    · Compare airlines. Ryanair currently offers the lowest fares on this route.
    · Set up a price alert to track fare changes without searching every day.
    · Check Trip.com regularly for flight deals and available promo codes.
    · Avoid peak season or book early. July is generally the busiest month for travel to Copenhagen.
    · Get exclusive promo codes on the Trip.com app.
  • The cheapest month to book a flight from London to Copenhagen is usually September, when demand is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our October flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from London to Copenhagen on October 10, 2026 with Ryanair, with prices starting at £32.
  • Flights to Copenhagen can arrive at: Copenhagen Airport (CPH) and Roskilde Airport (RKE). The most common route connects London Gatwick Airport and Copenhagen Airport (LGW–CPH).
  • The time difference between Copenhagen and London is 1h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or cancelled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.
  • Based on Trip.com data for flights departing in the next 30 days, the average one-way fare from London to Copenhagen is £166. Fares vary by travel date, airline and availability.
  • Based on Trip.com data for flights departing in the next 30 days, the average return fare from London to Copenhagen is £165. Fares vary by travel date, airline and availability.
  • Enter London and Copenhagen, choose your travel dates and passengers, then compare flights by price, duration and baggage. Select a fare, review the change and cancellation rules, enter traveller details and complete payment to receive your confirmation.
  • Norwegian Air Sweden AOC, Ryanair and easyJetare the most popular budget airlines flying from London to Copenhagen. Check baggage, seat and payment fees before comparing the final price.

Flight from London to Copenhagen

How to Search for Cheap Flights London to Copenhagen

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When can I find the cheapest flights?

According to Trip.com's data, Aug is the peak month for flights London to Copenhagen, when a return ticket can cost over £130. In contrast, during months such as Nov and Feb, passengers can find cheap flights London to Copenhagen for around £13 one way.

Other Transportation to Copenhagen

If you prefer to take a different form of transport from London to Copenhagen, there are several options.

Transportation Duration Price
Coach 26 hrs 40 mins From £53 one-way
Train 14 hrs 10 mins From £92 one-way

About Airport

Airports Providing Direct Flights

Direct flights London to Copenhagen depart from 3 airports in London, including Gatwick Airport (LGW), Heathrow Airport (LHR), and Stansted Airport (STN). All flights will arrive at Copenhagen Airport (CPH).

Airports in Copenhagen

There is only one international airport in Copenhagen: Copenhagen Airport, also known as Copenhagen Airport Kastrup, which is located 8 km from the city centre of Copenhagen.

How to get to airports in London

Travellers can reach each airport from central London by private transfer, taxi, or public transportation.

For Heathrow Airport, you can take the Heathrow Express train from London Paddington (approx. 15 mins). For Gatwick Airport, take the Gatwick Express from London Victoria (approx. 30 mins).

Finally, the Stansted Express train will take you from London Liverpool Street to Stansted Airport in approx. 47 mins.

How to get to downtown from airports in Copenhagen

From Copenhagen Airport: you can travel by metro, train, bus, or taxi.

Take the Metro to Kongens Nytorv, then change to Metro line M3 which goes to all central locations. The journey will take around 30 minutes and tickets cost DKK 38 (£4.30).

To go by train the journey will take 15 minutes and cost DKK 38 (£4.30). Copenhagen Central Station is located right in the city centre.

You can also catch the 5C bus from Terminal 3. It takes around 35 minutes and costs DKK 38 (£4.30).

Finally, a taxi will cost around DKK250-350 (£28-£39) to any central location and the journey will take 20-30 mins, depending on traffic conditions.

About Airline

Which airlines provide the route?

Several airlines provide direct flights London to Copenhagen. These include Norweigan, Scandinavian Airlines, easyJet, Ryanair, and British Airways.

Fastest Direct Flight

The fastest direct flight is from London Stansted Airport to Copenhagen Airport, and it takes 1 hr 40 mins. The longest direct flight is 2 hrs.

Cheapest Flight

The cost of flights London to Copenhagen varies depending on which time of the year you are travelling. The cheapest one-way flight in Jul is £44, in Aug is £92, and in Sep is £18.

In off-peak months, flights can be found for as little as £12 one way.

Earliest and Latest Flights

The earliest flights London to Copenhagen depart from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) at 06:45 and arrive at Copenhagen Airport (CPH) at 09:35 with Scandinavian Airlines. The latest flight departs from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) at 20:45 and arrives at Copenhagen Airport (CPH) at 23:35 with Norweigan.

About Copenhagen

Known as the Paris of Northern Europe, Copenhagen is a city known for its artistic spirit and sustainable lifestyle. Here you’ll find countless museums and art galleries as well as parks and play areas perfect for the kids. To see the city like a local, rent a bike and explore the different neighbourhoods or simply take a seat at one of the many coffee shops and soak up that peaceful vibe.

Food lovers can find some of the world’s best-rated restaurants in Copenhagen, as well as a wealth of culinary markets offering traditional delicacies. And if you’re here for the nightlife, you won’t be disappointed either – the Copenhagen music scene is said to rival Berlin in recent years.

Tourist attractions in Copenhagen

The Little Mermaid: This iconic statue was created by Danish sculptor Edvard Eriksen and the figure is based on Hans Christian Andersen’s fairy tale The Daughter of the Sea. Only 1.5 metres high, the statue’s contemplative pose and waterside location make it a poignant place to visit.

Tivoli Gardens: Is it a theme park? Is it a garden? There’s always something happening at Tivoli Gardens, from ice-skating and artisan markets to fireworks and open air theatre. Visit in the evening for a romantic atmosphere and plenty of places to eat.

New Harbour: One of the most picturesque locations in the city, New Harbour is filled with colourful houses, beer houses, restaurants and shops. You can also learn more about Copenhagen’s nautical history at the Ship Museum.

Popular Hotels in Copenhagen

Not sure where to stay in Copenhagen? Trip.com is here to help you find the best hotels in Copenhagen for your holiday.

For a unique luxury experience, why not try the 5-star Nimb Hotel? You can relax in the stunning Moorish-style building with views of the Tivoli Gardens and know this is a place you’ll never forget. Or for a comfortable and stylish place to stay in the heart of the city, why not try Go Hotel Ansgar? And super central Annex Copenhagen will fit the bill for budget-conscious travellers.

Best Time to Visit Copenhagen

Spring is an excellent time to visit Copenhagen as residents emerge after the long winter with renewed vigour. You’ll find flea markets, street parties and garden picnics and the parks and gardens are especially beautiful when the trees begin to blossom.

In winter, Copenhagen can get very cold but the Danes do hygge very well – that cosy, gentle season when candlelight and woolen jumpers come into their own. Christmas is especially magical so travellers should consider a yuletide visit.

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Change & Cancellation Policy

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To request a change or cancellation, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and flight segment, and submit your request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline's ticket policy.
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