Compare cheap outbound and return flights from Edinburgh (EDI) to Copenhagen (CPH)and find the best offer from numerous airlines and travel agencies.
Cheapest roundtrip flight
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Fastest flight
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Flight distance
1,002 km
Time difference
Most popular airlines
SAS Scandinavian Airlines
Ryanair
easyJet
Norwegian Air Sweden
Flight schedule from Edinburgh (EDI) to Copenhagen (CPH)
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Tips and tricks to help you find cheap flights from Edinburgh to Copenhagen
Favourite airline: Norwegian Air International
Norwegian Air International is the most popular airline for flights from Edinburgh to Copenhagen.
Norwegian Air International
34 %
easyJet
20 %
Norwegian
12 %
Cheapest weekday: Tuesday
Compared to other weekdays, flights are cheapest on Tuesday.
Direct flights are the cheapest connection
Compared to direct flights, flights with a stopover on this route are on average 34 % more expensive.
non stop flight
1 stop
2 stops
01h 50min
08h 40min
10h 30min
£83
£125
£525
The favourite connection is non-stop
Flights from Edinburgh to Copenhagen are most frequently booked as a direct flight.
Route
bookings
Direct flights
01h 50min, from £83
40 %
1 stopover Oslo-Gardermoen
10h 40min, from £177
15 %
1 stopover Stockholm-Arlanda
08h 00min, from £160
14 %
Useful information about the flight from Edinburgh to Copenhagen
Copenhagen, Scandinavia's elegant metropolis
Vibrant and sophisticated, Copenhagen is a modern and welcoming city with all the attractions and facilities of a major European capital. There is a relaxed feel to the streets clustered around the waterfront, and gourmets will appreciate that Copenhagen has a world-renowned restaurant scene.
Best time to travel and festivals
Copenhagen is particularly lively in summer, notably around the 10-day Jazz Festival at the start of July, with performances staged throughout the city, from concert halls to cellar bars. Although it can get very cold and dark in winter, Copenhagen takes on a romantic aspect with festive lights. street markets and displays in December. The Danes like to celebrate New Year's Eve with gusto.
Important information before you travel
Visas are not required for UK visitors and no additional vaccinations are needed, although visitors should carry their EHIC medical cards. Although Denmark is a very safe destination, visitors should be vigilant about their personal property in tourist areas and around the railway station. Denmark is not quite as expensive as some other countries in Scandinavia but prices for food, drinks and accommodation are around 20% higher than in the UK. Budget travellers might find it tricky to locate cheap accommodation, although Copenhagen does offer some backpacker hostels. The Danish krone is the currency and credit cards are widely used, even for small purchases. Denmark is one hour ahead of GMT.
Local information: arrival, accommodation and transport
Regular Metro Line 2 or InterCity trains from the airport take around 15 minutes to reach the city centre. Bus service 5A takes a little longer. Single tickets cost around 32 DKK. Taxis are available from ranks outside Terminals 1 and 3. The city centre is easy to stroll around on foot, although Copenhagen has an excellent bus, metro and ferry service for sights further out. Visitors may find it economical to purchase a 24-hr day pass, a 7 day flexcard or a Copenhagen Card or City Pass, which offer unlimited use of public transport and discounted admission to museums and attractions. Bike-friendly Copenhagen has an extensive network of cycle lanes around the centre and plenty of places to rent bikes by the hour.
Important flight information
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
How long is the flight from Edinburgh to Copenhagen?
A direct flight from Edinburgh to Copenhagen typically takes around 1 hour 45 minutes. If you choose a connecting flight, you should allow more time. Typical one-stop journeys take around 4 hours 30 minutes. For the quickest journey, a direct flight is usually the most comfortable choice.
Are there direct flights from Edinburgh to Copenhagen?
Yes, there are direct flights from Edinburgh to Copenhagen, with an average of around 2 to 3 flights per day, operated by, among others, SAS, Ryanair and easyJet. If you want to travel without a stopover, it is worth filtering specifically for direct flights when searching.
Which airlines fly from Edinburgh to Copenhagen?
Direct flights from Edinburgh to Copenhagen are operated by, among others, SAS, Ryanair and easyJet. There are also connecting flights with one stop, for example with KLM (via Amsterdam), British Airways (via London Heathrow) and Norwegian (via Oslo). If a short travel time matters to you, a direct flight is usually the most convenient option. Connecting flights often give you more choice of departure times and airlines.
On which days are there direct flights from Edinburgh to Copenhagen?
Direct flights from Edinburgh to Copenhagen operate daily. The schedule may vary by season, so it is worth comparing several travel dates. If your preferred day has no direct service, nearby departure days or short connecting flights may be a good alternative.
How many flights are there per day from Edinburgh to Copenhagen?
On the route from Edinburgh to Copenhagen there are on average around 2 to 3 flights per day. The number of services can vary by day of the week and season. If you are flexible with your dates, it is worth comparing several departure days.
How many flights per week are there from Edinburgh to Copenhagen?
On the route from Edinburgh to Copenhagen there are around 18 to 19 flights per week. The number of services can vary depending on the season and day of the week. If you have flexibility, it is worth looking at several departure days to find the best option.
When does the first flight from Edinburgh to Copenhagen depart?
The earliest direct flight from Edinburgh to Copenhagen usually departs at 05:50. The exact departure time may vary by day of the week and airline. Early flights are particularly useful if you want to make the most of your arrival day in Copenhagen.
When does the last flight from Edinburgh to Copenhagen depart?
The last direct flight from Edinburgh to Copenhagen usually departs at 20:45. Late flights can be convenient if you want to travel after work or in the evening. Do check whether it is a direct flight, as a connecting service could push the arrival time significantly later.
Which airports near Edinburgh are frequently used for flights to Copenhagen?
As well as Edinburgh airport, users also frequently search for flights from Aberdeen and Glasgow to Copenhagen. Alternative departure airports can offer more choice of flight times, airlines or prices. Do also check how accessible each airport is for you.
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