Copenhagen CPH to Essen ESS flight with Ryanair

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Journey information

Overview: Copenhagen to Essen flight

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Flights from Copenhagen to Essen depart on average 42 times per day, taking around 1h 34m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £41 but you can travel from only £29 by coach.

There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 23:10. The fastest flight covers the 595 km distance in 1h 20m. March 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 £29
Distance
595 km
Average flight duration
1h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
£41
Flights per day
42
Direct flights
4
Fastest flight
1h 20m
Cheapest month to travel
March
First flight
06:00
Last flight
23:10
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 £29

The cheapest and fastest flights from Copenhagen to Essen

Showing times and prices for 26 Feb

Cheapest price

£253

Average price

£712

Fastest journey

1 h 15 m

Average duration

1 h 19 m

Flights per day

138

Distance

595 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Copenhagen to Essen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Copenhagen to Essen will cost around £712 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £253.

Fast flights

Of the 138 flights that leave Copenhagen for Essen every day 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct flights cover the 595 km distance in an average of 1 h 19 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .

The slowest flights will take 1 h 20 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.

Air FranceAF1751+Air France HopAF1006
10:159h40
Copenhagen Airport
19:55Dusseldorf Airport
£2531One-way
1 change
KLMKL1268+German AirwaysKL1801
09:554h00
Copenhagen Airport
13:55Dusseldorf Airport
£2761One-way
1 change
KLMKL1270+KLM CityhopperKL1803
12:055h50
Copenhagen Airport
17:55Dusseldorf Airport
£2761One-way
1 change
KLM CityhopperKL1272 · KL1803
14:153h40
Copenhagen Airport
17:55Dusseldorf Airport
£2761One-way
1 change
KLMKL1268+KLM CityhopperKL1803
09:558h00
Copenhagen Airport
17:55Dusseldorf Airport
£2761One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Copenhagen to Essen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Essen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £29, and a flight costs an average of £41.

Distance: 595 km

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Flight
Most popular
Train
Coach

£173

Average Price

£86

Average Price

£52

Average Price

Cheapest

4h 34m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 34m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

8h 34m

Average total duration

8h 4m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

12h 20m

Average total duration

11h 50m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

1.8 - 3.6kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.6 - 1.5kg

CO2 emissions

Ryanair

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Most popular bus company

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Live departures

Copenhagen to Essen flight times

The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Essen flights for tomorrow, Thursday 26 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 22:22
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
klmKL1266+klm_cityhopperKL179905:00 Copenhagen Airport
4h55
09:55 Dusseldorf Airport1 change
lufthansaLH2447+lufthansa_citylineLH200605:00 Copenhagen Airport
3h40
08:40 Dusseldorf Airport1 change
klmKL1266+klm_cityhopperKL1817+deutsche_bahnICE 61005:00 Copenhagen Airport
8h58
13:58 Essen Hbf2 changes
klmKL1266+german_airwaysKL1815+deutsche_bahnICE 61005:00 Copenhagen Airport
8h58
13:58 Essen Hbf2 changes
klmKL1266+german_airwaysKL1815+deutsche_bahnICE 91805:00 Copenhagen Airport
9h22
14:22 Essen Hbf2 changes
klmKL1266+german_airwaysKL180105:00 Copenhagen Airport
7h55
12:55 Dusseldorf Airport1 change
british_airwaysBA819 · BA93405:45 Copenhagen Airport
8h35
14:20 Dusseldorf Airport1 change
british_airwaysBA819 · BA93205:45 Copenhagen Airport
6h10
11:55 Dusseldorf Airport1 change
british_airwaysBA819 · BA93805:45 Copenhagen Airport
13h00
18:45 Dusseldorf Airport1 change
british_airwaysBA819 · BA99805:45 Copenhagen Airport
9h25
15:10 Cologne Bonn Airport1 change
british_airwaysBA819 · BA94005:45 Copenhagen Airport
15h35
21:20 Dusseldorf Airport1 change
air_franceAF1351+air_france_hopAF150605:45 Copenhagen Airport
7h00
12:45 Dusseldorf Airport1 change
brussels_airlinesSN2268 · SN2611+deutsche_bahnICE 61005:55 Copenhagen Airport
8h03
13:58 Essen Hbf2 changes
brussels_airlinesSN2268 · SN2609+deutsche_bahnICE 61005:55 Copenhagen Airport
8h03
13:58 Essen Hbf2 changes
brussels_airlinesSN2268 · SN2611+deutsche_bahnICE 91805:55 Copenhagen Airport
8h27
14:22 Essen Hbf2 changes
lot_polish_airlinesLO460 · LO40306:00 Copenhagen Airport
26h35
08:35 Dusseldorf Airport1 change
lot_polish_airlinesLO460 · LO40506:00 Copenhagen Airport
15h30
21:30 Dusseldorf Airport1 change
lot_polish_airlinesLO460 · LO40706:00 Copenhagen Airport
12h00
18:00 Dusseldorf Airport1 change
austrian_airlinesOS990+eurowingsOS884106:00 Copenhagen Airport
4h10
10:10 Dusseldorf Airport1 change
sasSK454 · SK81806:00 Copenhagen Airport
4h10
10:10 Dusseldorf Airport1 change
lufthansaLH833+deutsche_bahnICE 20206:05 Copenhagen Airport
4h53
10:58 Essen Hbf1 change
lufthansaLH833+deutsche_bahnICE 72806:05 Copenhagen Airport
4h58
11:03 Essen Hbf1 change
lufthansaLH833+deutsche_bahnICE 61006:05 Copenhagen Airport
7h53
13:58 Essen Hbf1 change
sasSK1462 · SK81807:05 Copenhagen Airport
27h05
10:10 Dusseldorf Airport1 change
sasKL2857+german_airwaysKL180107:10 Copenhagen Airport
5h45
12:55 Dusseldorf Airport1 change
sasKL2857+klm_cityhopperKL1819+deutsche_bahnICE 62407:10 Copenhagen Airport
10h53
18:03 Essen Hbf2 changes
sasKL2857+klm_cityhopperKL1819+deutsche_bahnICE 51607:10 Copenhagen Airport
10h48
17:58 Essen Hbf2 changes
sasKL2857+klm_cityhopperKL180307:10 Copenhagen Airport
9h45
16:55 Dusseldorf Airport1 change
sasKL2857+klm_cityhopperKL1819+deutsche_bahnICE 11807:10 Copenhagen Airport
11h43
18:53 Essen Hbf2 changes
sasSK162907:10 Copenhagen Airport
1h20
08:30 Dusseldorf Airport0 changesdirect
sasSK639+deutsche_bahnICE 61007:15 Copenhagen Airport
6h43
13:58 Essen Hbf1 change
sasSK639+deutsche_bahnICE 72207:15 Copenhagen Airport
6h47
14:02 Essen Hbf1 change
sasSK639+deutsche_bahnICE 91807:15 Copenhagen Airport
7h07
14:22 Essen Hbf1 change
sasAF4581+air_france_hopAF140607:20 Copenhagen Airport
9h20
16:40 Dusseldorf Airport1 change
qatar_airwaysQR162 · QR8507:35 Copenhagen Airport
28h35
12:10 Dusseldorf Airport1 change
lufthansa_citylineLH2439+lufthansaLH105+deutsche_bahnICE 51607:55 Copenhagen Airport
10h03
17:58 Essen Hbf2 changes
lufthansa_citylineLH2439+lufthansaLH105+deutsche_bahnICE 11807:55 Copenhagen Airport
10h58
18:53 Essen Hbf2 changes
lufthansa_citylineLH2439+lufthansaLH105+deutsche_bahnICE 62407:55 Copenhagen Airport
10h08
18:03 Essen Hbf2 changes
eurowingsLH532508:05 Copenhagen Airport
1h20
09:25 Dusseldorf Airport0 changesdirect
eurowingsEW924308:05 Copenhagen Airport
1h20
09:25 Dusseldorf Airport0 changesdirect
helveticLX1267+air_balticLX101808:50 Copenhagen Airport
4h15
13:05 Dusseldorf Airport1 change
klmKL1268+german_airwaysKL180108:55 Copenhagen Airport
4h00
12:55 Dusseldorf Airport1 change
klmKL1268+klm_cityhopperKL1819+deutsche_bahnICE 62408:55 Copenhagen Airport
9h08
18:03 Essen Hbf2 changes
klmKL1268+klm_cityhopperKL180308:55 Copenhagen Airport
8h00
16:55 Dusseldorf Airport1 change
klmKL1268+klm_cityhopperKL1819+deutsche_bahnICE 51608:55 Copenhagen Airport
9h03
17:58 Essen Hbf2 changes
klmKL1268+klm_cityhopperKL1819+deutsche_bahnICE 11808:55 Copenhagen Airport
9h58
18:53 Essen Hbf2 changes
sasSK452 · SK81809:00 Copenhagen Airport
25h10
10:10 Dusseldorf Airport1 change
air_franceAF1751+air_france_hopAF100609:15 Copenhagen Airport
9h40
18:55 Dusseldorf Airport1 change
air_franceAF1751+air_france_hopAF140609:15 Copenhagen Airport
7h25
16:40 Dusseldorf Airport1 change
lot_polish_airlinesLO464 · LO40309:25 Copenhagen Airport
23h10
08:35 Dusseldorf Airport1 change
lot_polish_airlinesLO464 · LO40709:25 Copenhagen Airport
8h35
18:00 Dusseldorf Airport1 change
lot_polish_airlinesLO464 · LO379+deutsche_bahnICE 52609:25 Copenhagen Airport
12h37
22:02 Essen Hbf2 changes
lot_polish_airlinesLO464+lufthansaLO4893+deutsche_bahnICE 11809:25 Copenhagen Airport
9h28
18:53 Essen Hbf2 changes
lot_polish_airlinesLO464 · LO379+deutsche_bahnICE 52809:25 Copenhagen Airport
11h37
21:02 Essen Hbf2 changes
lot_polish_airlinesLO464 · LO40509:25 Copenhagen Airport
12h05
21:30 Dusseldorf Airport1 change
british_airwaysBA807 · BA94009:30 Copenhagen Airport
11h50
21:20 Dusseldorf Airport1 change
british_airwaysBA807 · BA93809:30 Copenhagen Airport
9h15
18:45 Dusseldorf Airport1 change
british_airwaysBA807 · BA99809:30 Copenhagen Airport
5h40
15:10 Cologne Bonn Airport1 change
british_airwaysBA807 · BA93409:30 Copenhagen Airport
4h50
14:20 Dusseldorf Airport1 change
sasAF3855+deutsche_bahnICE 526+air_france_hopAF131810:25 Copenhagen Airport
11h37
22:02 Essen Hbf2 changes
sasAF3855+deutsche_bahnICE 526+air_france_hopAF111810:25 Copenhagen Airport
11h37
22:02 Essen Hbf2 changes
sasAF3855+air_france_hopAF140610:25 Copenhagen Airport
6h15
16:40 Dusseldorf Airport1 change
sasAF3855+deutsche_bahnICE 528+air_france_hopAF131810:25 Copenhagen Airport
10h37
21:02 Essen Hbf2 changes
sasAF3855+air_france_hopAF100610:25 Copenhagen Airport
8h30
18:55 Dusseldorf Airport1 change
sasSK1458 · SK81810:55 Copenhagen Airport
23h15
10:10 Dusseldorf Airport1 change
klmKL1270+klm_cityhopperKL180311:05 Copenhagen Airport
5h50
16:55 Dusseldorf Airport1 change
klmKL1270+german_airwaysKL1823+deutsche_bahnICE 52811:05 Copenhagen Airport
9h57
21:02 Essen Hbf2 changes
klmKL1270+klm_cityhopperKL1821+deutsche_bahnICE 52611:05 Copenhagen Airport
10h57
22:02 Essen Hbf2 changes
klmKL1270+klm_cityhopperKL1821+deutsche_bahnICE 52811:05 Copenhagen Airport
9h57
21:02 Essen Hbf2 changes
brussels_airlinesSN2258 · SN2613+deutsche_bahnICE 62411:15 Copenhagen Airport
6h48
18:03 Essen Hbf2 changes
brussels_airlinesSN2258 · SN2613+deutsche_bahnICE 51611:15 Copenhagen Airport
6h43
17:58 Essen Hbf2 changes
british_airwaysBA809 · BA94011:15 Copenhagen Airport
10h05
21:20 Dusseldorf Airport1 change
british_airwaysBA809 · BA93811:15 Copenhagen Airport
7h30
18:45 Dusseldorf Airport1 change
brussels_airlinesSN2258 · SN2613+deutsche_bahnICE 11811:15 Copenhagen Airport
7h38
18:53 Essen Hbf2 changes
lufthansaLH827+deutsche_bahnICE 11811:30 Copenhagen Airport
7h23
18:53 Essen Hbf1 change
lufthansaLH827+deutsche_bahnICE 51611:30 Copenhagen Airport
6h28
17:58 Essen Hbf1 change
lufthansaLH827+deutsche_bahnICE 62411:30 Copenhagen Airport
6h33
18:03 Essen Hbf1 change
sasKL2851+german_airwaysKL1823+deutsche_bahnICE 52811:45 Copenhagen Airport
9h17
21:02 Essen Hbf2 changes
sasKL2851+klm_cityhopperKL1821+deutsche_bahnICE 52811:45 Copenhagen Airport
9h17
21:02 Essen Hbf2 changes
sasKL2851+klm_cityhopperKL180311:45 Copenhagen Airport
5h10
16:55 Dusseldorf Airport1 change
sasKL2851+german_airwaysKL180511:45 Copenhagen Airport
9h25
21:10 Dusseldorf Airport1 change
sasKL2851+klm_cityhopperKL1821+deutsche_bahnICE 52611:45 Copenhagen Airport
10h17
22:02 Essen Hbf2 changes
sasSK675+deutsche_bahnICE 11812:00 Copenhagen Airport
6h53
18:53 Essen Hbf1 change
sasSK1456 · SK81812:00 Copenhagen Airport
22h10
10:10 Dusseldorf Airport1 change
sasSK675+deutsche_bahnICE 51612:00 Copenhagen Airport
5h58
17:58 Essen Hbf1 change
sasSK675+deutsche_bahnICE 62412:00 Copenhagen Airport
6h03
18:03 Essen Hbf1 change
british_airwaysBA811 · BA94012:05 Copenhagen Airport
9h15
21:20 Dusseldorf Airport1 change
british_airwaysBA811 · BA93812:05 Copenhagen Airport
6h40
18:45 Dusseldorf Airport1 change
lufthansaLH2441+eurowingsLH536312:10 Copenhagen Airport
4h45
16:55 Dusseldorf Airport1 change
lufthansaLH2441 · LH202412:10 Copenhagen Airport
4h30
16:40 Dusseldorf Airport1 change
lufthansaLH2441+lufthansa_citylineLH202212:10 Copenhagen Airport
3h30
15:40 Dusseldorf Airport1 change
lufthansaLH2441+eurowingsLH535112:10 Copenhagen Airport
5h00
17:10 Cologne Bonn Airport1 change
lufthansaLH2441+lufthansa_citylineLH198412:10 Copenhagen Airport
4h05
16:15 Cologne Bonn Airport1 change
lufthansaLH2441+lufthansa_citylineLH198612:10 Copenhagen Airport
5h45
17:55 Cologne Bonn Airport1 change
sasSK162112:30 Copenhagen Airport
1h15
13:45 Dusseldorf Airport0 changesdirect
sasSK1466 · SK81813:05 Copenhagen Airport
21h05
10:10 Dusseldorf Airport1 change
klm_cityhopperKL1272 · KL180313:15 Copenhagen Airport
3h40
16:55 Dusseldorf Airport1 change
klm_cityhopperKL1272+german_airwaysKL180513:15 Copenhagen Airport
7h55
21:10 Dusseldorf Airport1 change
lufthansaLH829+deutsche_bahnICE 62413:20 Copenhagen Airport
4h43
18:03 Essen Hbf1 change
lufthansaLH829 · LH8413:20 Copenhagen Airport
3h40
17:00 Dusseldorf Airport1 change
lufthansaLH829+deutsche_bahnICE 51613:20 Copenhagen Airport
4h38
17:58 Essen Hbf1 change
lufthansaLH829+deutsche_bahnICE 11813:20 Copenhagen Airport
5h33
18:53 Essen Hbf1 change
swissLX1271+air_dolomitiLX4806+deutsche_bahnICE 52613:55 Copenhagen Airport
8h07
22:02 Essen Hbf2 changes
swissLX1271 · LX1076+deutsche_bahnICE 100 · ICE 154113:55 Copenhagen Airport
9h25
23:20 Essen Hbf3 changes
swissLX1271 · LX1076+deutsche_bahnICE 52613:55 Copenhagen Airport
8h07
22:02 Essen Hbf2 changes
swissLX1271+eurowingsLX443013:55 Copenhagen Airport
6h20
20:15 Cologne Bonn Airport1 change
swissLX1271 · LX102613:55 Copenhagen Airport
4h10
18:05 Dusseldorf Airport1 change
qatar_airwaysQR160 · QR8514:05 Copenhagen Airport
22h05
12:10 Dusseldorf Airport1 change
cityjetKL2855+german_airwaysKL180514:20 Copenhagen Airport
6h50
21:10 Dusseldorf Airport1 change
cityjetKL2855+german_airwaysKL1823+deutsche_bahnICE 52614:20 Copenhagen Airport
7h42
22:02 Essen Hbf2 changes
cityjetKL2855+german_airwaysKL1823+deutsche_bahnICE 52814:20 Copenhagen Airport
6h42
21:02 Essen Hbf2 changes
british_airwaysBA813 · BA94014:20 Copenhagen Airport
7h00
21:20 Dusseldorf Airport1 change
cityjetKL2855+german_airwaysKL1823+deutsche_bahnICE 100 · ICE 154114:20 Copenhagen Airport
9h00
23:20 Essen Hbf3 changes
sasSK1460 · SK81814:25 Copenhagen Airport
19h45
10:10 Dusseldorf Airport1 change
sasSK464 · SK81815:05 Copenhagen Airport
19h05
10:10 Dusseldorf Airport1 change
sasSK1468 · SK81816:00 Copenhagen Airport
18h10
10:10 Dusseldorf Airport1 change
sasSK62716:25 Copenhagen Airport
1h20
17:45 Dusseldorf Airport0 changesdirect
klmKL1274+german_airwaysKL180516:30 Copenhagen Airport
4h40
21:10 Dusseldorf Airport1 change
austrian_airlinesOS996+eurowingsOS884516:35 Copenhagen Airport
4h10
20:45 Dusseldorf Airport1 change
austrian_airlinesOS996+eurowingsOS891716:35 Copenhagen Airport
4h25
21:00 Cologne Bonn Airport1 change
sasSK462 · SK81817:00 Copenhagen Airport
17h10
10:10 Dusseldorf Airport1 change
sasSK1635+deutsche_bahnICE 19 · ICE 122017:15 Copenhagen Airport
6h46
00:01 Essen Hbf2 changes
sasSK1635+deutsche_bahnICE 52617:15 Copenhagen Airport
4h47
22:02 Essen Hbf1 change
sasSK1635+deutsche_bahnICE 100 · ICE 154117:15 Copenhagen Airport
6h05
23:20 Essen Hbf2 changes
lufthansaLH2443 · LH204017:20 Copenhagen Airport
4h20
21:40 Dusseldorf Airport1 change
lufthansaLH831+deutsche_bahnICE 100 · ICE 154117:50 Copenhagen Airport
5h30
23:20 Essen Hbf2 changes
lufthansaLH831 · LH8817:50 Copenhagen Airport
3h35
21:25 Dusseldorf Airport1 change
sasSK1470 · SK81818:05 Copenhagen Airport
16h05
10:10 Dusseldorf Airport1 change
lot_polish_airlinesLO462 · LO40718:50 Copenhagen Airport
23h10
18:00 Dusseldorf Airport1 change
lot_polish_airlinesLO462 · LO40518:50 Copenhagen Airport
26h40
21:30 Dusseldorf Airport1 change
lot_polish_airlinesLO462 · LO40318:50 Copenhagen Airport
13h45
08:35 Dusseldorf Airport1 change
swissLX1273+eurowingsLX442418:55 Copenhagen Airport
13h40
08:35 Cologne Bonn Airport1 change
eurowingsLH532719:25 Copenhagen Airport
1h20
20:45 Dusseldorf Airport0 changesdirect
eurowingsEW924719:25 Copenhagen Airport
1h20
20:45 Dusseldorf Airport0 changesdirect
sasSK1472 · SK81820:20 Copenhagen Airport
13h50
10:10 Dusseldorf Airport1 change
qatar_airwaysQR164 · QR8520:55 Copenhagen Airport
15h15
12:10 Dusseldorf Airport1 change
qatar_airwaysQR164 · QR8720:55 Copenhagen Airport
33h15
06:10 Dusseldorf Airport1 change
sasSK1474 · SK81822:10 Copenhagen Airport
12h00
10:10 Dusseldorf Airport1 change

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SAS

About
SAS, or Scandinavian Airlines, is the national airline of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden, headquartered in Solna, Sweden. Founded in 1946, it emerged from a merger of the three countries' national carriers to handle transatlantic operations. SAS operates extensive regional services within Scandinavia and Europe, as well as international flights to Asia and North America, with primary hubs in Copenhagen, Stockholm, and Oslo. As of July 2024, SAS, including its subsidiaries SAS Link and SAS Connect, operates a fleet of 133 aircraft to 130 destinations. SAS joined SkyTeam on September 1, 2024, after leaving Star Alliance.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
£73
SAS frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 8kg) and 1 personal item included
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with SAS Plus/Business. SAS Go tickets non-refundable but changeable for a fee.
Pregnant on board
Allowed to fly until week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, must be booked at least 48 hours before departure. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board

Lufthansa

About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
£222
Lufthansa frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board

Eurowings

About
Eurowings is a German low-cost airline that offers affordable flights across Europe and to select long-haul destinations. As part of the Lufthansa Group, Eurowings connects major European cities as well as holiday destinations with a modern fleet. Passengers can choose from different fare options ranging from basic economy with great value to more flexible tickets that include extra comfort, priority boarding, and additional services. With onboard amenities such as snacks, drinks, and WiFi available on many routes, Eurowings is a convenient choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
£41
Eurowings frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 small bag (40x30x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x23cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until the end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Ages 12-17 optional assistance. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

Air Baltic

About
AirBaltic is the flag carrier of Latvia and a leading hybrid airline in the Baltics, combining aspects of traditional network and low-cost carriers. Founded in 1995, it operates a modern fleet of Airbus A220-300 aircraft, connecting the Baltics from hubs in Riga, Tallinn, Vilnius, and Tampere to over 70 destinations across Europe, the Middle East, North Africa, and the Caucasus. The company is majority-owned by the Latvian state. AirBaltic is recognized for its commitment to passenger experience, having received awards for cabin service and being among the world's safest airlines. In a pioneering move, AirBaltic became the first European airline to offer free high-speed SpaceX Starlink internet on its flights in February 2025.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 25m
Cheapest Price
£197
Air Baltic frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x40x23 cm) max 8kg
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with Premium fare, Basic tickets non-refundable but changeable for fee
Pregnant on board
Until week 36, medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, must be booked at least 48h in advance, service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier, must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

CityJet

About
CityJet is an Irish regional airline headquartered in Dublin, Ireland. Founded in 1992, it began operations in 1994, initially flying between Dublin and London City Airport under a franchise agreement with Virgin Atlantic. CityJet transitioned its business model in 2018, ceasing its own-brand scheduled services to focus on wet leasing aircraft to other European airlines. This means CityJet provides aircraft and crew to operate flights on behalf of other carriers. As of 2023, CityJet operates a fleet of Bombardier CRJ900 and CRJ1000 aircraft, primarily for airlines like Scandinavian Airlines (SAS), Lufthansa, and Brussels Airlines. In 2023, CityJet merged with Air Nostrum, forming the Strategic Alliance of Regional Airlines (SARA).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
£116
CityJet frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (40x30x20cm)
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available up to 24 hours after booking, after that fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks with medical certificate after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in cabin with advance notice and fee
Entertaiment on board

KM Malta Airlines

About
Malta Air is a low-cost airline that began operations in 2019, initially as a joint venture between Ryanair and the Government of Malta. Ryanair acquired full ownership of the company in 2025. The airline operates from Malta International Airport and has expanded its network to include numerous routes across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Malta Air primarily utilizes Boeing 737-800 and Boeing 737 MAX 200 aircraft, focusing on high-density, short to medium-haul flights. As a low-cost carrier, it offers an Economy Class service with options for purchasing snacks and beverages onboard.
Luggage & cancellation policy
KM Malta Airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 small personal item (40x20x25 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier

Ryanair

About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
£25
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight

FAQs: Copenhagen to Essen flights

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen to Essen 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 Essen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Copenhagen to Essen can start from as little as £41 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Copenhagen to Essen is £173; 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 Copenhagen to Essen is 1h 20m to travel the 595 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 Copenhagen to Essen leaves at 6:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Copenhagen to Essen leaves at 23:10.
Yes, there are 4 direct flights a day from Copenhagen to Essen with KM Malta Airlines, CityJet. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Copenhagen to Essen, you can count on Ryanair, Eurowings , KM Malta Airlines, SAS, Air Baltic, CityJet, Lufthansa for the best way to get you to Essen. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Copenhagen and Essen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Copenhagen to Essen generally leave from Copenhagen Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport .Copenhagen Airport is 3 km away from Copenhagen city centre and Dusseldorf Airport is 6 km from Essen city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Copenhagen to Essen is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Copenhagen and Essen including taking a train, coach and flight.
Since both Copenhagen and Essen are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is no time difference between Copenhagen and Essen .
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.

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Important Stations and Airports in Copenhagen and Essen

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ShoppingShopping
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LoungeLounge
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Distance to city center
3 km
carConnection
Car connection
E20, Exit 17
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in Terminal 2 and 3, includes duty-free and fashion stores.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available at P1, P4, and P7, approximately 6.7€ (50 DKK) per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, assistance.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available in Terminal 2 and 3, includes SAS Lounge and Aspire Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in Terminal 3.
Public transport options for Copenhagen Airport
  • Bus: 5C, 35
  • Metro: M2
  • Train: InterCity, Regional

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