- 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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Overview: London Gatwick Airport to Copenhagen flight
United Kingdom
Denmark
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Copenhagen depart on average 23 times per day, taking around 3h 53m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £37 if you book in advance.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 16:50, the last at 19:45. The fastest flight covers the 980 km distance in 1h 50m. October 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
Distance 980 km |
Average flight duration 3h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £37 |
Flights per day 23 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 1h 50m |
First flight 16:50 |
Last flight 19:45 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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
The cheapest and fastest flights from London Gatwick Airport to Copenhagen
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£190
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£403
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
1 h 50 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
3 h 14 m
Flights on 18 Sept
32
Distance
980 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Copenhagen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Copenhagen will cost around £403 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £190.
Fast flights
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 32 flights from London Gatwick Airport to Copenhagen, including 3 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 980 km distance in an average of 3 h 14 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .
The slowest flights will take 5 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.
VY7823 · VY187020:5512h45London Gatwick Airport10:40Copenhagen Airport£1901One-way1 change- VY6019 · VY187211:308h00London Gatwick Airport20:30Copenhagen Airport£2441One-way1 change
- VY6009 · VY18727:1012h20London Gatwick Airport20:30Copenhagen Airport£2441One-way1 change
- VY7833 · VY187213:006h30London Gatwick Airport20:30Copenhagen Airport£2501One-way1 change
- VY7831 · VY18729:1010h20London Gatwick Airport20:30Copenhagen Airport£2501One-way1 change
D8352120:451h50London Gatwick Airport23:35Copenhagen Airport£2561One-way0 changes- D8351715:351h50London Gatwick Airport18:25Copenhagen Airport£3071One-way0 changes
U287217:052h00London Gatwick Airport10:05Copenhagen Airport£3421One-way0 changes- D84452 · D8320511:004h40London Gatwick Airport16:40Copenhagen Airport£3991One-way1 change
- D84456 · D8320913:105h50London Gatwick Airport20:00Copenhagen Airport£3161One-way1 change
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Compare train and flight for London Gatwick Airport to Copenhagen
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London Gatwick Airport to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of £68 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 53m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £68, while a train costs an average of £383.
Distance: 980 km
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Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
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£68 Average Price Cheapest | £383 Average Price | £20 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 53m Average total duration Fastest 3h 53m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 22h 42m Average total duration 22h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from London Gatwick Airport to Copenhagen is a flight with an average price of £68.
This is compared to other travel options from London Gatwick Airport to Copenhagen:
A flight is £315 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London Gatwick Airport to Copenhagen costing on average £383.
The fastest way to travel from London Gatwick Airport to Copenhagen is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 53m.
Other travel options to Copenhagen take longer:
Train takes on average 22h 12m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London Gatwick Airport and Copenhagen including taking a train and flight.
Live departures
London Gatwick Airport to Copenhagen flight times
The table below shows live departures for London Gatwick Airport to Copenhagen flights for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:25 London Gatwick Airport | 2h00 | 8:25 Copenhagen | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:45 London Gatwick Airport | 1h50 | 21:35 Copenhagen | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Norwegian Air Shuttle as well as easyJet, Vueling, TAP Portugal and more offer flights services from London Gatwick Airport to Copenhagen.
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Why book with Omio vs Norwegian Air Shuttle?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Norwegian Air Shuttle, but also compare tickets for the likes of easyJet, Vueling or TAP Portugal to find the best option for your trip from London Gatwick Airport to Copenhagen.
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Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Trip or Edreams?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of easyJet, Vueling or TAP Portugal to find the best option for your trip from London Gatwick Airport to Copenhagen.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and flight to find the ideal travel option from London Gatwick Airport to Copenhagen.
Airlines: Norwegian Air Shuttle, easyJet, Vueling, TAP Portugal from London Gatwick Airport to CopenhagenFind the best flights between London Gatwick Airport to Copenhagen with Omio's travel partners Norwegian Air Shuttle, easyJet, Vueling, TAP Portugal from £37. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Norwegian Air Shuttle
About
Norwegian Air International (NAI) was an Irish airline and a fully integrated subsidiary of Norwegian Air Shuttle, operating under its corporate identity. Headquartered at Dublin Airport, NAI operated flights to destinations across Europe and the Middle East from various European bases. Between 2017 and 2019, it also offered services from Europe to the United States and Canada. NAI received its operating license and air operator's certificate from Ireland in February 2014, allowing it to leverage European Union airline freedoms. By April 2021, its aircraft and operations were gradually transferred to its Swedish sister airline, Norwegian Air Sweden, and its parent company.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Norwegian Air Shuttle Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Norwegian Air Shuttle Price
£50
Luggage included
LowFare includes personal item (under seat, max 23x33x20cm)
Additional luggage
Extra baggage can be purchased online or at airport. Checked baggage allowance is 23kg
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 travel up to end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-17. Must be booked at least 48h before departure. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Norwegian Air provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special seating arrangements
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Vueling
About
Vueling is a Spanish low-cost airline and one of the largest carriers in Europe, offering affordable flights across Spain, Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. Operating mainly from its hub in Barcelona, Vueling provides a modern fleet with flexible fare options to suit different types of travelers. Passengers can choose from basic low-cost tickets to fares that include extras such as seat selection, checked baggage, and priority boarding. With WiFi and onboard services available on many routes, Vueling is a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Vueling Duration
13h 40m
Cheapest Vueling Price
£101
Vueling frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x20x30 cm)
Additional luggage
Extra 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. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to week 36 (32 for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, 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 allowed, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
TAP Portugal
About
TAP Air Portugal is the national flag carrier and the largest airline in Portugal, with its main hub at Humberto Delgado Airport in Lisbon. As a member of the Star Alliance, TAP operates an average of 2,500 flights per week to more than 90 destinations in over 30 countries. Many of its aircraft feature USB outlets for charging devices, while most long-haul flights include complimentary onboard entertainment with movies, TV shows, music, and games. For travelers looking for affordable options, TAP also offers low-cost fares on select routes, making it easy to find cheap flights with the airline.
Luggage & cancellation policy
TAP Portugal frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Economy Light fares include one piece of hand luggage (55 x 40 x 20 cm) and a personal item (40 x 30 x 15 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with fees varying based on route and booking time.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on fare type; some fares may not be refundable or may incur fees.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of their 36th week without medical clearance. After this period, a medical certificate is required.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors aged between 5 and 11 years are accepted with mandatory assistance service provided by TAP Portugal. This service must be booked in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
TAP Portugal offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. It's recommended to request assistance at least 48 hours before departure.
Entertaiment on board
easyJet
About
easyJet is a British multinational low-cost airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN). It’s the largest UK-based carrier based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to over 150 destinations across Europe and North Africa, making it a popular budget airline for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, easyJet tickets are non-refundable and no complimentary snacks are provided onboard. All fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for carry-on luggage and checked luggage. syn p easyJet is a British multinational budget airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN) and the largest UK-based airline based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to more than 150 destinations in Europe and North Africa, making it a very popular low-cost carrier for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, tickets are non-refundable, and no complimentary snacks are served onboard. All easyJet fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for travelers bringing hand luggage and checked luggage.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average easyJet Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest easyJet Price
£37
Luggage included
Only small under seat bag (45x36x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Hold luggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Flights can be changed up to 2 hours before departure for a fee plus fare difference; no refunds unless flights are cancelled by easyJet
Pregnant on board
Expectant mothers can fly up to the end of week 35 for single pregnancies, end of week 32 for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required if beyond week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for a fee of £37 per child per flight
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
easyJet provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support for hidden disabilities through the Sunflower lanyard scheme
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: London Gatwick Airport to Copenhagen flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Gatwick Airport 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 London Gatwick Airport to Copenhagen can start from as little as £37 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for London Gatwick Airport to Copenhagen is £68; 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 London Gatwick Airport to Copenhagen is 1h 50m to travel the 980 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 London Gatwick Airport to Copenhagen leaves at 16:50. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from London Gatwick Airport to Copenhagen leaves at 19:45.
Yes, there are 4 direct flights a day from London Gatwick Airport to Copenhagen with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Copenhagen, you can count on Norwegian Air Shuttle, easyJet, Vueling, TAP Portugal for the best way to get you to Copenhagen. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between London Gatwick Airport and Copenhagen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Copenhagen is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London Gatwick Airport and Copenhagen including taking a train and flight.
There is a time difference of 1 h between London Gatwick Airport 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 London Gatwick Airport and Copenhagen
Most London Gatwick Airport to Copenhagen flights use the London Heathrow Airport to Copenhagen Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare London Gatwick Airport and Copenhagen airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in London
Arrival airports in Copenhagen
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)Horley, Gatwick RH6 0NP, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to London Gatwick Airport from London city centre
London Gatwick Airport is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLondon Victoria - Littlehampton, London Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour, London Victoria - Eastbourne, London Victoria - Ore, London Victoria - Brighton, London Victoria - Arundel, London Victoria - Polegate, London Victoria - Lewes, London Victoria - Chichester, London Victoria - Angmering, London Victoria - Hastings, London Victoria - Three Bridges, London Victoria - Gatwick Airport, London Victoria - Horsham, London Victoria - Portsmouth & Southsea, London Victoria - Bognor Regis, London Victoria - Worthing, London Victoria - Barnham · 33m · £22 · every ~12 min
London Victoria - Brighton, London Victoria - Bognor Regis, London Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour, London Victoria - Horsham, London Victoria - Littlehampton, London Victoria - Three Bridges, London Victoria - Ore, London Victoria - Hastings, London Victoria - Eastbourne, London Victoria - Worthing, London Victoria - Portsmouth & Southsea, London Victoria - Chichester, London Victoria - Gatwick Airport, London Victoria - Polegate, London Victoria - Barnham, London Victoria - Lewes, London Victoria - Angmering, London Victoria - Arundel · 33m · £22 · every ~12 min
Bedford - Brighton, Bedford - Three Bridges, Cambridge - Brighton, Bedford - Horsham, Bedford - Gatwick Airport, Peterborough - Horsham, Luton - Gatwick Airport, Luton - Three Bridges, West Hampstead Thameslink - Three Bridges, West Hampstead Thameslink - Brighton, West Hampstead Thameslink - Gatwick Airport, West Hampstead Thameslink - Horsham, Luton - Brighton, Cambridge - Three Bridges, Bedford - Haywards Heath, Luton - Horsham, Finsbury Park - Brighton, Finsbury Park - Horsham, Royston - Brighton, Flitwick - Brighton · 34m · £18 · every ~17 min
Bus025, A2 · 2h 15m · £13 · every ~5 min
025, A2 · 2h 15m · £13 · every ~5 min
London Gatwick Airport airport facilities and services
London Gatwick 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 for 90 minutes. ATMs are located in both terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Gatwick Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Gatwick Airport: Assistance.
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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