Munich MUC to Copenhagen CPH flight with Lufthansa

Munich to Copenhagen Flights: An Overview

Once a Viking fishing village and now the capital of Denmark, Copenhagen is one of Europe's most relaxed cities, with its attractive waterfront location, famous Little Mermaid statue, and world-leading restaurant scene. Gourmets, city break vacationers and business travelers from Bavaria can take daily direct flights from Munich to Copenhagen seven days a week with a choice of national airlines. Flight times to the Danish capital are around one hour and 30 minutes, with departures available in the morning, afternoon and evening. For additional flight options, a wide variety of airlines offer indirect connections from the Bavarian city to Copenhagen. 

Which airlines fly from Munich to Copenhagen?

Danish national carrier SAS Scandinavian Airways and German national carrier Lufthansa provide daily direct flights from Munich to Copenhagen on a codeshare operation. Some of these flights are provided by affiliated airlines Cityjet, Air Nostrum, Air Dolomiti and Lufthansa Cityline. Indirect flights with one change en route include KLM services via Amsterdam Schiphol Airport,  Air France connections via Paris Charles De Gaulle, and Brussels Airlines routes via Brussels, so passengers have a tonne of choice when choosing their flights. 

How long is the flight from Munich to Copenhagen?

The fastest flights on the 841-kilometer route north from Munich to Copenhagen are Lufthansa and SAS Scandinavian Airways direct services, which one hour and 30 minutes to reach the Danish capital. Some other direct flights take five minutes longer to complete the trip from Bavaria. KLM routes via Amsterdam offer the fastest indirect connections, with the late morning departure from Munich taking three hours and 50 minutes total journey time to Copenhagen. Most other indirect services take between four and six hours to reach Copenhagen depending on the route and the length of the layover. 

How many flights are there from Munich to Copenhagen?

On weekdays the SAS Scandinavian Airways and Lufthansa codeshare timetable offers six daily direct flights from Munich to Copenhagen, with five direct flights on Saturdays and seven on Sundays. Schedules include morning, afternoon and evening departure times from Munich. There are also more than 20  same day indirect flights from Munich to Copenhagen daily, with departures available from early morning to mid-evening.  

What are the departure and arrival airports for flights from Munich to Copenhagen?

Departure Airport: Munich Airport is located near Freising, 28-kilometers northeast of central Munich, with public transport links available on express buses and S-Bahn S1 and S8 services taking about 40 minutes to reach the terminal. The airport has long and short-stay parking lots, currency exchange bureaux, a children's play area, pubs, international restaurants, coffee shops, pharmacies, Bavarian beer and food stores, business lounges and free WiFi.   

Arrival Airport: Copenhagen Kastrup Airport is Scandinavia's largest airport, situated 10 kilometers south of Copenhagen city center, with public transport links available on local trains and metro services or express buses, taking 20-30 minutes to reach the center. Facilities at the airport include car rental desks,  pubs, international restaurants, coffee shops,  Danish specialty stores, fashion stores, currency exchange bureaux, ATMs and free WiFi.