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New York.$619 per passenger.Departing Thu, 9 Oct, returning Sat, 18 Oct.Return flight with Icelandair.Outbound indirect flight with Icelandair, departs from Copenhagen on Thu, 9 Oct, arriving in New York Newark.Inbound indirect flight with Icelandair, departs from New York Newark on Sat, 18 Oct, arriving in Copenhagen.Price includes taxes and charges.From $619, select.
New York.$639 per passenger.Departing Mon, 2 Feb, returning Sun, 15 Feb.Return flight with Icelandair.Outbound indirect flight with Icelandair, departs from Copenhagen on Mon, 2 Feb, arriving in New York Newark.Inbound indirect flight with Icelandair, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Sun, 15 Feb, arriving in Copenhagen.Price includes taxes and charges.From $639, select.
New York.$641 per passenger.Departing Fri, 20 Mar, returning Mon, 30 Mar.Return flight with Icelandair.Outbound indirect flight with Icelandair, departs from Copenhagen on Fri, 20 Mar, arriving in New York Newark.Inbound indirect flight with Icelandair, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Mon, 30 Mar, arriving in Copenhagen.Price includes taxes and charges.From $641, select.
New York.$645 per passenger.Departing Tue, 16 Sep, returning Tue, 23 Sep.Return flight with Icelandair.Outbound indirect flight with Icelandair, departs from Copenhagen on Tue, 16 Sep, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Inbound indirect flight with Icelandair, departs from New York Newark on Tue, 23 Sep, arriving in Copenhagen.Price includes taxes and charges.From $645, select.
New York.$646 per passenger.Departing Wed, 8 Apr, returning Sun, 12 Apr.Return flight with Icelandair.Outbound indirect flight with Icelandair, departs from Copenhagen on Wed, 8 Apr, arriving in New York Newark.Inbound indirect flight with Icelandair, departs from New York Newark on Sun, 12 Apr, arriving in Copenhagen.Price includes taxes and charges.From $646, select.
New York.$700 per passenger.Departing Tue, 3 Mar, returning Tue, 10 Mar.Return flight with Scandinavian Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Scandinavian Airlines departs from Copenhagen on Tue, 3 Mar, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Inbound direct flight with Scandinavian Airlines departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Tue, 10 Mar, arriving in Copenhagen.Price includes taxes and charges.From $700, select.
New York.$708 per passenger.Departing Fri, 28 Nov, returning Fri, 5 Dec.Return flight with Scandinavian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Scandinavian Airlines, departs from Copenhagen on Fri, 28 Nov, arriving in New York Newark.Inbound indirect flight with Scandinavian Airlines, departs from New York Newark on Fri, 5 Dec, arriving in Copenhagen.Price includes taxes and charges.From $708, select.
New York.$709 per passenger.Departing Sun, 14 Dec, returning Sun, 15 Feb.Return flight with Scandinavian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Scandinavian Airlines, departs from Copenhagen on Sun, 14 Dec, arriving in New York Newark.Inbound indirect flight with Scandinavian Airlines, departs from New York Newark on Sun, 15 Feb, arriving in Copenhagen.Price includes taxes and charges.From $709, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Copenhagen to New York

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Copenhagen to New York flights are currently cheapest in October.
Aug
from $742
Sep
from $645
Oct
from $619
Nov
from $711
Dec
from $713
Jan
from $715
Feb
from $639
Mar
from $641
Apr
from $646
May
from $716
Jun
from $776
Jul
from $779

Direct flights from Copenhagen to New York

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Copenhagen to New York: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$619
Cheapest month to flyOctober
Average flight time8 hrs, 37 mins
Most popular airlineDelta
Average flights per week105

Finding cheap flights from Copenhagen to New York: Frequently asked questions

There are 6 airports in New York: New York LaGuardia, New York Newark, New York John F. Kennedy, Westchester County, Islip, and Stewart International.
The best price we found for a return flight from Copenhagen to New York is $617. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
8 hours and 37 minutes is the average flight time from Copenhagen to New York.
Delta, Air France and Scandinavian Airlines fly direct from Copenhagen to New York.
As of August 2025, there are 105 flights per week flying from Copenhagen to New York.
The cheapest month to fly from Copenhagen to New York is usually October.
If you're flying from Copenhagen Airport, the cheapest airport near New York is New York Newark – which is 14.1 km away from the centre of New York. We've found flights into this airport from $617.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Copenhagen Airport to New York on Thursday, 9 October 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 8 hours and 37 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to New York but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to New York is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In August, the average temperature is usually around 23°C. July is typically the warmest month in New York, when it usually averages around 27°C. You can expect the least rain in February. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -4°C. The rainiest month is August.
Currently, Icelandair and Scandinavian Airlines offer the cheapest flight tickets to New York.

Travelling from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to New York: what you need to know

  • The average length of a direct flight from Copenhagen Airport to New York is 7 hours 45 minutes.

  • New York is five hours behind Copenhagen, where Copenhagen Airport is located. New York observes the UTC-4 timezone.

  • With ten weekly departures between the two airports, Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is the busiest route. Catch Delta Air Lines's 09:00 flight to get your journey from CPH to JFK underway.

  • Give yourself enough time to get on your CPH to New York flight. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • If you're travelling during a bank holiday or another peak period, allow for even more time. A good rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at check-in and security will be longer.

  • Direct Copenhagen Airport to New York tickets are available for booking. John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is where you'll complete your journey.

  • SAS is a leading airline that offers direct flights from Copenhagen Airport to New York.

  • Think about adding a stopover to potentially land a cheaper flight ticket from CPH to New York. All you need to do is deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Take a detour (and maybe pocket some savings) by stopping at one of these popular airports:

    • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)

    • Logan International Airport (BOS)

    • Pearson International Airport (YYZ)

  • Located around 6 kilometres from the centre of Copenhagen, CPH can be reached in about 20 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport will take roughly 35 minutes.

  • Catching an early flight from Copenhagen Airport to New York? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays near CPH:

  • 76.54% of flights leaving from Copenhagen Airport make it to their destination on schedule.

How to find the cheapest flights from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to New York

  • $408 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Copenhagen Airport to New York flight. Return flight tickets start from $619. These prices may change depending on demand and availability.

  • Book one month before you want to travel. Pricing trends suggest that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from CPH to New York.

  • The best month for picking up cheap Copenhagen Airport to New York tickets is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare flight prices, then choose the dates with the lowest fares.

  • Finding a cheap flight from CPH to New York is easy with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic notifications and we'll get in touch when a better deal is available.

  • Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Copenhagen Airport to New York.

Airports in New York

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

  • The distance from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to central New York is roughly 48 kilometres. It takes about 50 minutes to reach the centre driving.

  • Travelling to the centre on public transport takes around 1 hour 20 minutes.

  • If you're arriving on a late flight from Copenhagen Airport to New York, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these hotels near JFK:

  • Pick up a John F. Kennedy International Airport rental car and discover New York and beyond with your own set of wheels. Budget, Dollar and Sixt are top providers you can book with here.

  • Reserving your ride from John F. Kennedy International Airport about two weeks ahead of your flight from CPH to New York can help you get the best possible rate.

  • The street address for JFK is JFK Airport.

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)

  • Central New York is around 24 kilometres from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR). After your flight from Copenhagen Airport to New York has landed and you've made your way to arrivals, the drive should take about 30 minutes.

  • Travelling by public transport will take around 1 hour 10 minutes.

  • Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel close to EWR. Here are a few options where you can check in after your CPH to New York flight:

  • Forget about public transport timetables or long cab queues. Grab a Newark Liberty International Airport rental car and let the journey unfold your way. Compare rates and availability from Dollar, Budget and Thrifty.

  • Avoid paying extra. Securing your ride three weeks ahead of your arrival at EWR can land you a better rate.

  • The address for Newark Liberty International Airport is Building 1, Conrad Road.

LaGuardia Airport (LGA)

  • Step off your flight from Copenhagen Airport to New York and make your way to your hotel or jump right into exploring. Central New York is around 18 kilometres from LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and typically takes 25 minutes to reach driving.

  • Public transport can take you there in roughly 1 hour.

  • If you don't want to make your way into the centre, choose a hotel near LGA. Get comfortable at one of these options after your CPH to New York flight:

  • Whether you want a compact for a solo adventure or a full-size SUV to fit everyone and their gear, you'll find the right LaGuardia Airport rental car for you. Explore the types of wheels available from companies such as Dollar, Ace Rent a Car and Thrifty.

  • About two weeks ahead of your flight from Copenhagen Airport to New York is the ideal time to secure your ride from LGA. You're more likely to get a better rate or even pick up some early bird discounts.

  • The address for LaGuardia Airport is Hangar 7 Centre.

Best time to go to New York

  • Before booking your flights from Copenhagen Airport to New York, consider which time of year is best for you. High season in New York offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty of things to do, while the off-season means you'll get cheaper deals on hotels and fewer crowds.

  • Book a Copenhagen Airport to New York flight ticket with a departure in July to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 18ºC (64ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).

  • January sees average temperatures of between -6ºC (21ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from CPH to New York around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.

More about New York

  • Start your New York trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Copenhagen Airport to New York, browse our range of hotels including:

  • There are so many things to explore in this city it can be tricky to work out where to begin. Central Park, Statue of Liberty and Empire State Building are top sights which should be on any good New York itinerary.

Explore more of United States

  • New York will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other parts of United States waiting to be discovered. About 129 kilometres south-west of New York, a trip to Philadelphia will keep your itinerary packed. Check out popular attractions like Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art.

  • Boston is another well-known destination in United States and is around 306 kilometres north-east of New York. No trip is complete without seeing Freedom Trail, Museum of Fine Arts Boston and Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum.

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