Gelsenkirchen to Copenhagen flight with KM Malta Airlines

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Overview: Gelsenkirchen to Copenhagen flight

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Flights from Gelsenkirchen to Copenhagen depart on average 43 times per day, taking around 1h 53m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £74 but you can travel from only £32 by coach.

There are 5 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. December 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 £32
Distance
586 km
Average flight duration
1h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
£74
Flights per day
43
Direct flights
5
Fastest flight
1h 15m
Cheapest month to travel
December
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 £32

The cheapest and fastest flights from Gelsenkirchen to Copenhagen

Showing times and prices for 13 Nov

Cheapest price

£172

Average price

£172

Fastest journey

1 h 25 m

Average duration

1 h 25 m

Flights per day

1

Distance

586 km

Cheap tickets

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 £172 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £172.

Fast flights

Of the 1 flights that leave Gelsenkirchen for Copenhagen every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct flights cover the 586 km distance in an average of 1 h 25 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .

The slowest flights will take 1 h 25 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.

SAS
13:201h25
Gelsenkirchen
14:45Copenhagen
£1721One-way
0 changes

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Compare train, coach and flight for Gelsenkirchen to Copenhagen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gelsenkirchen to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 53m. 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 £32, and a flight costs an average of £74.

Distance: 586 km

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Coach

£166

Average Price

£108

Average Price

£38

Average Price

Cheapest

4h 53m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 53m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

8h 30m

Average total duration

8h 0m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

10h 48m

Average total duration

10h 18m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1.8 - 3.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.6 - 1.5kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Gelsenkirchen to Copenhagen flight times

The table below shows live departures for Gelsenkirchen to Copenhagen flights for today, Wednesday 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 03:34
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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air_france04:40 Gelsenkirchen
10h25
15:05 Copenhagen0 changesdirect
sas13:20 Gelsenkirchen
1h25
14:45 Copenhagen0 changesdirect
eurowings16:45 Gelsenkirchen
1h20
18:05 Copenhagen0 changesdirect

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Airlines: KM Malta Airlines, KLM from Gelsenkirchen to CopenhagenFind the best flights between Gelsenkirchen to Copenhagen with Omio's travel partners KM Malta Airlines, KLM from £32. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

KLM

About
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest Price
£216
KLM frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
For Light fares: no refund. For Standard/Flex fares: cancellation possible with fee, partial refund available
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week (32nd for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
KLM accepts unaccompanied minors aged 5-17. Service must be booked in advance. Fee applies. Not available on codeshare flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance during boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold
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
1 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

FAQs: Gelsenkirchen to Copenhagen flights

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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Gelsenkirchen to Copenhagen can start from as little as £21 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Gelsenkirchen to Copenhagen is £116; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The flight time from Gelsenkirchen to Copenhagen is on average 1 h 15 min   for the 363 mile long journey, but the time it takes to go to Copenhagen from Gelsenkirchen by flight can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Gelsenkirchen to Copenhagen leaves at 06: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Gelsenkirchen to Copenhagen leaves at 19: 20.
There are 51 flights a day from Gelsenkirchen to Copenhagen which require at least one change with KM Malta Airlines or KLM. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Gelsenkirchen to Copenhagen, you can count on KM Malta Airlines or KLM for the best way to get you to Copenhagen. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service to Copenhagen from Gelsenkirchen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Gelsenkirchen to Copenhagen is December.
You have options as you can travel to Copenhagen from Gelsenkirchen 3 different ways: train, coach or flight.
Since both Gelsenkirchen and Copenhagen 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 Gelsenkirchen and Copenhagen.
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 Gelsenkirchen and Copenhagen

Gelsenkirchen
Copenhagen
Copenhagen Airport (CPH)WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
address
Address
Lufthavnsboulevarden 6, 2770 Kastrup, Denmark
ticketOfficeHours
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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