Flying from Frankfurt to Copenhagen Airport (CPH): what you need to know
Frankfurt has a couple of airports that could be the jumping-off point for your adventure. Explore your options for booking a flight from Frankfurt to Copenhagen Airport (CPH) flying out of Frankfurt Airport (FRA) or Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN).
The average length of a direct flight from Frankfurt to Copenhagen Airport is 1 hour 25 minutes.
Copenhagen Airport is located in Copenhagen. The city's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Frankfurt.
The busiest route is from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH), with 56 direct services every week. If you want to head off as soon as possible, the earliest flight from FRA to CPH is the 07:20 Lufthansa service. If you prefer to leave later in the day, the last departure is at 22:10 with Lufthansa.
Your flight from Frankfurt to CPH won't wait if you're running late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Show up at the airport even earlier during popular months like July. Aim for two hours before a domestic departure and as much as four hours for international flights. After checking in, you can use any extra time to relax or go over your itinerary.
Airports in Frankfurt
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA) makes it easy to travel directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from Frankfurt to Copenhagen Airport (CPH) leave from this terminal.
Scandinavian Airlines is a popular airline that offers direct flights from Frankfurt to Copenhagen Airport taking off from FRA.
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to break up your journey — and possibly even tour another city. When browsing flights from Frankfurt to CPH leaving from Frankfurt Airport (FRA), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Popular options include:
Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)
Hamburg Airport (HAM)
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Airport (AMS)
From central Frankfurt, FRA is around 14 kilometres away. Use navigation apps or visit the official airport website to find the best way to reach the terminal.
Planning to catch an early flight from Frankfurt to Copenhagen Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near Frankfurt Airport:
Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN)
Searching for other options for a direct flight from Frankfurt to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)? Browse the fares departing from Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN).
Lufthansa offers direct flights from Frankfurt to CPH departing from HHN. Book your preferred aisle (or window) seat and get to your destination in one go.
Get the most out of your holiday with a stopover on your flight from Frankfurt to Copenhagen Airport. Visit family or friends or tick a new city off your list. Whatever your plans, check out these stops between Frankfurt - Hahn Airport and CPH:
Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)
Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS)
Hamburg Airport (HAM)
You can get to HHN from central Frankfurt in approximately 1 hour and 32 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The journey by public transport will take roughly 2 hours and 40 minutes to cover the 121 kilometres or so.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before catching your flight from Frankfurt to CPH? Relax in a hotel near Frankfurt - Hahn Airport before your trip officially begins. These stays are calling your name:
About Copenhagen Airport (CPH)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Frankfurt to Copenhagen Airport. Reserve one of these accommodation options near CPH instead:
Getting from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to central Copenhagen
Copenhagen Airport is approximately 11 kilometres from central Copenhagen. With a car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is around 18 minutes.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of around 34 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Frankfurt to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)
For a one-way ticket from Frankfurt to Copenhagen Airport, $122 is the best price we've seen. You can also book a return trip starting from $235. These are currently the lowest fares and may vary depending on availability.
Get flight tickets from Frankfurt to CPH by booking 8 months ahead. Based on flight price data, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
The cheapest month for tickets from Frankfurt to Copenhagen Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the most affordable day to fly if you're flexible with your departure dates.
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Customise your trip with filters. Choose the number of stops, duration, and arrival and departure times to find the right flight from Frankfurt to Copenhagen Airport. You can also sort the results to see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' options first.
The best time to fly from Frankfurt to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)
June is the busiest month for flights from Frankfurt to Copenhagen Airport. To avoid the crowds, head to Copenhagen in February when things are quieter.
The warmest month in Copenhagen is July, with temperatures ranging between 13ºC and 23ºC. Lock in your flights from Frankfurt to CPH in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Search for cheap flights from Frankfurt to Copenhagen Airport in February if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -4ºC and 6ºC on average.
More about Copenhagen
Start your Copenhagen trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Frankfurt to Copenhagen Airport, browse our range of accommodation options including:
Nyhavn and The Little Mermaid are just a couple of the popular attractions to add to your Copenhagen must-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Rosenborg Castle.
Complete your Copenhagen trip with a car rental
Grab the keys to one of our car rentals in Copenhagen and see the sights at your own pace. Easily compare rates from trusted rental companies in one place after booking your hotel and cheap flights from Frankfurt to Copenhagen Airport.