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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.
Cheapest price on 09 Oct
£223
Average ticket price on 09 Oct
£223
Fastest journey on 09 Oct
6 h 50 m
Average journey duration on 09 Oct
6 h 50 m
Flights on 09 Oct
1
Distance
586 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Gelsenkirchen to Copenhagen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gelsenkirchen to Copenhagen will cost around £223 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £223.
On Fri 09 Oct, we found 1 flights from Gelsenkirchen to Copenhagen, including 1 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 586 km distance in an average of 6 h 50 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 6 h 50 m .
The slowest flights will take 6 h 50 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.


Flights from Gelsenkirchen to Copenhagen depart on average 57 times per day, taking around 2h 53m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £92 but you can travel from only £42 by coach.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 23:10. The fastest flight covers the 586 km distance in 1h 15m. October is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 586 km |
Average flight duration 2h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £92 |
Flights per day 57 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 1h 15m |
First flight 6:00 |
Last flight 23:10 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 84 days |
The table below shows live departures for Gelsenkirchen to Copenhagen flights for tomorrow, Friday 9 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 10:30 Gelsenkirchen | 6h50 | 17:20 Copenhagen | 0 changesdirect | |
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Major art museum with Danish Golden Age works, French art and a fine sculpture collection. Excellent for a broad introduction to Nordic art.
National museum covering Danish history, Viking finds, antiquities and cultural treasures. Ideal for understanding the country's past in one place.
Contemporary art museum in the former West India Warehouse. A thoughtful stop for modern Nordic and international exhibitions by the waterfront.
Pedestrian shopping street linking major squares and historic lanes. Good for architecture, people-watching and easy access to central sights.
Former ramparts turned waterside park with paths, lawns and old fortifications. A relaxing green walk close to Christianshavn and the centre.
Large historic cemetery and park with tree-lined paths, notable graves and calm atmosphere. Popular with locals for walks in Nørrebro.
Open rye-bread sandwich topped with pickled herring, roast beef, prawns or eggs. A cornerstone of Danish lunch culture and classic Copenhagen eating.
Roast pork with crackling, served with potatoes and parsley sauce. Often cited as Denmark’s national dish and a staple of traditional home cooking.
Cold buttermilk soup with vanilla, lemon and crisp kammerjunkere biscuits. A much-loved Danish summer dessert with deep nostalgic appeal.
Refined waterfront dining focused on seasonal Nordic ingredients and an elegant tasting-menu experience in central Copenhagen.
Historic canal-side restaurant known for classic smørrebrød, herring and schnapps in a traditional Danish setting in Nyhavn.
Popular food hall for trying Danish specialities, craft beer and modern local snacks from multiple vendors in a lively casual space.
Very expensive for city breaks. Hotels, dining and drinks are pricier than in many European capitals, though public transport is efficient rather than cheap.
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.
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Copenhagen Airport Station -> Nørreport Station, Copenhagen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gelsenkirchen 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.

Most Gelsenkirchen to Copenhagen flights use the Dusseldorf Airport to Copenhagen Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Gelsenkirchen and Copenhagen airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Copenhagen Airport is 3 km from Copenhagen city centre. Public transport options include:
Copenhagen Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in Terminal 2 and 3.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Copenhagen Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Copenhagen Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
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