- Must visit
Statens Museum for Kunst
Major art museum with Danish Golden Age works, French art and a fine sculpture collection. Excellent for a broad introduction to Nordic art.
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Journey information
Overview: Cardiff to Copenhagen flight
United Kingdom
Denmark
Flights from Cardiff to Copenhagen depart on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 40m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £115 but you can travel from only £100 by coach.
The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 23:10. The fastest flight covers the 1136 km distance in 3h 55m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £100
Distance 1136 km |
Average flight duration 2h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £115 |
Flights per day 12 |
Fastest flight 3h 55m |
First flight 6:00 |
Last flight 23:10 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Best time to book 42 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £100
The cheapest and fastest flights from Cardiff to Copenhagen
Showing times and prices for 01 Aug
Cheapest price
£293
Average price
£299
Fastest journey
16 h 25 m
Average duration
16 h 35 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
1136 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Cardiff to Copenhagen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cardiff to Copenhagen will cost around £299 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £293.
Fast flights
Of the 2 flights that leave Cardiff for Copenhagen every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 1136 km distance in an average of 16 h 35 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 16 h 25 m .
The slowest flights will take 16 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
17:2516h45Cardiff10:10Copenhagen£2931One-way0 changes- 16:3516h25Cardiff9:00Copenhagen£3041One-way0 changes
- 16:3516h25Cardiff9:00Copenhagen£3041One-way0 changes
- 17:2516h45Cardiff10:10Copenhagen£2931One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and flight for Cardiff to Copenhagen
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Cardiff to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £100. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £100, and a flight costs an average of £115.
Distance: 1136 km
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Most popular Flight | Coach |
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£248 Average Price | £137 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 36h 33m Average total duration 36h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Cardiff to Copenhagen flight times
The table below shows live departures for Cardiff to Copenhagen flights for today, Friday 31 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 16:15 Cardiff | 14h15 | 6:30 Copenhagen | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Cardiff to Copenhagen flights with Omio?
KLM Cityhopper operates all flights services from Cardiff to Copenhagen.
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Why book with Omio vs KLM Cityhopper?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare KLM Cityhopper with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Cardiff to Copenhagen.
Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Cardiff to Copenhagen.
Airlines: KLM Cityhopper from Cardiff to CopenhagenFind the best flights between Cardiff to Copenhagen with Omio's travel partners KLM Cityhopper from £100. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
KLM Cityhopper
About
KLM Cityhopper is the regional airline subsidiary of KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, headquartered in Haarlemmermeer, Netherlands, and based at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Established in 1991 from the merger of NLM CityHopper and Netherlines, it operates scheduled European feeder services on behalf of KLM, connecting smaller cities and regional airports to KLM's main hub. As an affiliate of SkyTeam, KLM Cityhopper operates a fleet primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, including the Embraer 175, 190, and E195-E2 models. It serves numerous inter-European destinations, playing a vital role in KLM's regional and international network.
Luggage & cancellation policy
KLM Cityhopper frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with full flexibility, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks (32 weeks for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM Cityhopper provides wheelchair assistance and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
Complete guide to Copenhagen
Things to do in Copenhagen
Discover the best of Copenhagen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Copenhagen trip today.
- Must visit
Nationalmuseet
National museum covering Danish history, Viking finds, antiquities and cultural treasures. Ideal for understanding the country's past in one place.
- Recommended
Kunsthal Charlottenborg
Contemporary art museum in the former West India Warehouse. A thoughtful stop for modern Nordic and international exhibitions by the waterfront.
- Must visit
Strøget
Pedestrian shopping street linking major squares and historic lanes. Good for architecture, people-watching and easy access to central sights.
- Recommended
Christianshavns Vold
Former ramparts turned waterside park with paths, lawns and old fortifications. A relaxing green walk close to Christianshavn and the centre.
- Recommended
Assistens Cemetery
Large historic cemetery and park with tree-lined paths, notable graves and calm atmosphere. Popular with locals for walks in Nørrebro.
Smørrebrød
Open rye-bread sandwich topped with pickled herring, roast beef, prawns or eggs. A cornerstone of Danish lunch culture and classic Copenhagen eating.
Stegt flæsk med persillesovs
Roast pork with crackling, served with potatoes and parsley sauce. Often cited as Denmark’s national dish and a staple of traditional home cooking.
- Vegetarian
Koldskål
Cold buttermilk soup with vanilla, lemon and crisp kammerjunkere biscuits. A much-loved Danish summer dessert with deep nostalgic appeal.
Restaurant Barr
Refined waterfront dining focused on seasonal Nordic ingredients and an elegant tasting-menu experience in central Copenhagen.
Restaurant Schønnemann
Historic canal-side restaurant known for classic smørrebrød, herring and schnapps in a traditional Danish setting in Nyhavn.
TorvehallerneKBH
Popular food hall for trying Danish specialities, craft beer and modern local snacks from multiple vendors in a lively casual space.
Danish krone (kr)
Very expensive for city breaks. Hotels, dining and drinks are pricier than in many European capitals, though public transport is efficient rather than cheap.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr 90-140 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- kr 200-350 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- kr 700+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- kr 35-50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is optional; round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Round up for taxis. Cafés usually do not expect tips.
DOT Tickets
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 36 kr.
- Day pass
- 100 kr.
To the city centre
Copenhagen Airport Station -> Nørreport Station, Copenhagen
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy your ticket before boarding. At Copenhagen Airport, ticket machines by the metro and train accept cards, and metro tickets also cover buses within the valid zones.
- For central Copenhagen, a City Pass Small can be better value than separate tickets if you make several trips in one day.
FAQs: Cardiff to Copenhagen flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cardiff to Copenhagen by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Copenhagen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Cardiff to Copenhagen can start from as little as £115 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Cardiff to Copenhagen is £248; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Cardiff to Copenhagen is 3h 55m to travel the 1136 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Cardiff to Copenhagen leaves at 6:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Cardiff to Copenhagen leaves at 23:10.
There are 12 flights a day from Cardiff to Copenhagen which require at least one change with KLM Cityhopper. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Cardiff to Copenhagen, you can count on KLM Cityhopper for the best way to get you to Copenhagen. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Cardiff and Copenhagen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Cardiff to Copenhagen generally leave from Cardiff Airport and arrive in Copenhagen Airport .Cardiff Airport is 1 km away from Cardiff city centre and Copenhagen Airport is 3 km from Copenhagen city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Cardiff to Copenhagen is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cardiff and Copenhagen including taking a coach and flight.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Cardiff and Copenhagen all year round.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
popular airports
Important Stations and Airports in Cardiff and Copenhagen
Most Cardiff to Copenhagen flights use the Cardiff Airport to Copenhagen Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Cardiff and Copenhagen airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Cardiff
Arrival airports in Copenhagen
Which Cardiff airport do flights to Copenhagen leave from?
Flights from Cardiff to Copenhagen depart from Cardiff Airport. The airport is 2 km from Cardiff city centre at Rhoose, Cardiff CF62 3BD, United Kingdom.
Cardiff Airport (CWL)Rhoose, Cardiff CF62 3BD, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Cardiff Airport from Cardiff city centre
Cardiff Airport is 1 km from Cardiff city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus304 · 1h 20m · £4 · every ~4 min
Cardiff Airport airport facilities and services
Cardiff Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal building.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cardiff Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cardiff Airport: Assistance, toilets.
Which Copenhagen airport do flights from Cardiff arrive at?
Flights from Cardiff to Copenhagen arrive at Copenhagen Airport. Copenhagen Airport is 3 km from Copenhagen city centre.
Copenhagen Airport (CPH)Lufthavnsboulevarden 6, 2770 Kastrup, Denmark
City-centre transport
Getting to Copenhagen Airport from Copenhagen city centre
Copenhagen Airport is 3 km from Copenhagen city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus5C, 35
MetroM2
TrainInterCity, Regional
Copenhagen Airport airport facilities and services
Copenhagen Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in Terminal 2 and 3.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Copenhagen Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Copenhagen Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
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