Copenhagen Flight Status Arrivals and Departures

Q: Can I hire a car from Copenhagen Airport?

Yes. There are Keddy By Europcar , Alamo , Europcar , Flex To Go , Budget , Thrifty , Avis , Sixt and Enterprise pick-up points in or near to Copenhagen Airport’s Arrivals or Departures areas.

Arrivals and departures board About Copenhagen Airport FAQs Search for flights

Airline

Flight code

Arrival time

Origin

Status

Terminal and gate

Plan your trip

Good to know

Distance to Copenhagen	8.6km
Distance to Malmo	22.1km
Most popular destination	London

Is Copenhagen Airport a busy airport?

As you prepare for your journey through Copenhagen Airport, anticipate joining nearly 29.8 million fellow travellers per year. With around 228,000 flights expected, your departure or arrival is one of the approximate 625 daily flights navigating the skies, with some ebbs and flows throughout the seasons. The summer of 2024 alone saw an impressive 9 million passengers, culminating in a record-breaking July. If you're flying in September, know you are part of an 11% increase in travellers compared to the previous year, numbers that surpass those seen before the pandemic. As you move through the terminals, the ongoing expansion of Terminal 3 promises a more comfortable experience in the future.

The best way to get to and from Copenhagen Airport to the city centre

Navigating your way to and from Copenhagen Airport is straightforward with multiple transport options. Direct train services connect you swiftly to Copenhagen Central Station in just 12 to 15 minutes, with departures every 10 minutes during daytime hours. If you prefer the metro, it provides easy access to city hotspots like Kongens Nytorv, taking approximately 13 minutes, with a high frequency of every 4 to 6 minutes. For those who opt for more personal travel, taxis are conveniently stationed outside arrivals, and a drive to the city centre can take between 20 to 35 minutes, depending on traffic. Remember, transportation schedules may vary, so it’s wise to check the latest updates with the providers before you travel.

Copenhagen Airport terminal information

At Copenhagen Airport, you'll find three terminals to guide your journey: Terminal 1 is the base for domestic flights, while Terminals 2 and 3 cater to both international and domestic travellers. Your international arrival will bring you to Terminal 3. Across all terminals, there's convenient access to Wi-Fi, a range of dining options from cafes to full restaurants, and shopping, including duty-free outlets. If you require some extra comfort, explore the executive lounges with added amenities. For travel between Terminals 2 and 3, they're directly connected for easy movement, making your experience seamless.

What parking options are available near Copenhagen Airport?

When you arrive at Copenhagen Airport, you'll find a variety of parking options to suit your needs. On-site, there are around 8,600 parking spaces available across several car parks, including P4 to P12, P15, P17, and P19. If you're looking for short-term parking, many car parks are just a quick 3-5 minute walk to the terminals, with some requiring a brief shuttle ride. For longer stays, you can choose between standard and budget parking options, complete with free shuttle services to get you to the terminals efficiently. Additionally, nearby third-party providers offer parking with shuttle services, and these typically take about 10-15 minutes to get you back to the airport.

Copenhagen Airport FAQs

Does Ryanair operate from Copenhagen Airport?

Yes, Ryanair operates to and from both Copenhagen Airport Arrivals and Departures.

Does Norwegian Air Sweden AOC operate from Copenhagen Airport?

Yes, Norwegian Air Sweden AOC operates to and from both Copenhagen Airport Arrivals and Departures.

Does Scandinavian Airlines operate from Copenhagen Airport?

Yes, Scandinavian Airlines operates to and from both Copenhagen Airport Arrivals and Departures.

Can I hire a car from Copenhagen Airport?

Yes. There are Keddy By Europcar, Alamo, Europcar, Flex To Go, Budget, Thrifty, Avis, Sixt and Enterprise pick-up points in or near to Copenhagen Airport’s Arrivals or Departures areas.

How long will it take from landing in Copenhagen Airport Arrivals to exiting?

For international arrivals, it usually takes around an hour to clear Copenhagen Airport’s passport control and claim your baggage if you checked any in. Domestic arrivals to Copenhagen Airport don’t need to pass through passport control, so take a little less time.

If you’re heading to Copenhagen Airport arrivals to pick up a family member or friend, consider arriving half an hour after their flight is due to touch down.

I’m connecting flights in Copenhagen Airport. How much layover time between flights do I need?

We recommend you leave at least two and a half hours between your inbound and outbound flights, especially if you are self-transferring on an international flight. When you self-transfer, you may need to clear customs, claim any luggage and then check it back on to your next flight yourself. Take into account that you might need to change terminals, or it could take longer than necessary to navigate Copenhagen Airport’s departure lounge.

Which hotel should I stay in near to Copenhagen Airport?

Ibis Styles Copenhagen Orestad is the highest-rated hotel near Copenhagen Airport, just 4.5km away. Other great hotels nearby include Crowne Plaza Copenhagen Towers by IHG (4.1km from the airport), and AC Hotel by Marriott Bella Sky Copenhagen (4.9km away).

How long before takeoff should I arrive for my flight departure from Copenhagen Airport?

Check-in and bag drop often close an hour before your scheduled departure time for domestic flights, and sometimes an hour and a half before for longer-haul international flights. As a rule of thumb, you should try to arrive at Copenhagen Airport two hours before you fly but check with the airline you’re flying with.

What does ‘No info available’ mean?

Don’t worry if there’s no information available on our live flight tracker. We try our best to pull it directly from each airline but sometimes this might not work properly. Try contacting the airline directly, or checking their website to see if you can get an update.

What should I do if my flight is cancelled?

Don’t panic! If you are not already at Copenhagen Airport, try contacting the airline directly to see if you can get on the next flight out, or a refund.

If you’re already inside Copenhagen Airport Departures when you find out, head to the airline’s desk to speak directly with someone.

If there are no more flights to your destination with the same airline and you really need to get there soon, we recommend searching for a new flight with Skyscanner and booking as soon as possible. You can then try to claim a refund for the original cancelled flight.