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Route

London → Copenhagen

LGWLondonLondon Gatwick Airport
CPHCopenhagenCopenhagen Kastrup Airport
Distance
611 mi
Estimated flight time
~1h 45m

Copenhagen is currently 1 hour ahead of London.

Observed nonstop

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How often does this route fly?

Frequency

Several times a day

On average around 4 flights a day, observed from October 2025 to September 2026.

4
flights per day
5
busiest month · Jul
2
quietest month · Mar
1 hr 24 min
measured flight time
12 / 12
months seen

Through the year

Per day, month by month

  1. 3Jan2026
  2. 4Feb
  3. 2Mar
  4. 2Apr
  5. 3.5May
  6. 4.5Jun
  7. 5Jul
  8. 5Aug
  9. 5Sep
  10. 3.5Oct2025
  11. 4Nov
  12. 4Dec

Airlines

Who flies it

Norwegian Air Swedenall year
easyJetall year

Through the day

Departure times

Local time in London. Most departures between 18:00 and 21:00.

  1. 00:00
  2. 01:00
  3. 02:00
  4. 03:00
  5. 04:00
  6. 05:00
  7. 06:00
  8. 07:00
  9. 08:00
  10. 09:00
  11. 10:00
  12. 11:00
  13. 12:00
  14. 13:00
  15. 14:00
  16. 15:00
  17. 16:00
  18. 17:00
  19. 18:00
  20. 19:00
  21. 20:00
  22. 21:00
  23. 22:00
  24. 23:00

Through the week

By weekday

  1. 3.9Mon
  2. 2.9Tue
  3. 3.3Wed
  4. 3.8Thu
  5. 3.7Fri
  6. 1.4Sat
  7. 3.9Sun

Fleet

Aircraft observed

  1. Boeing 737 MAX 8B38M42%
  2. Boeing 737-800B73836%
  3. Airbus A319A31915%
  4. Airbus A320A3207%
  5. Airbus A320neoA20N1%
All the numbers in a table
MonthPer daySeenAirlines
January 2026369
  • Norwegian Air Sweden51×
  • easyJet18×
February 2026494
  • Norwegian Air Sweden68×
  • easyJet26×
March 2026266
  • Norwegian Air Sweden46×
  • easyJet20×
April 2026261
  • Norwegian Air Sweden50×
  • easyJet11×
May 20263.575
  • Norwegian Air Sweden63×
  • easyJet12×
June 20264.5113
  • Norwegian Air Sweden92×
  • easyJet21×
July 20265142
  • Norwegian Air Sweden116×
  • easyJet26×
August 20265130
  • Norwegian Air Sweden106×
  • easyJet23×
September 20265130
  • Norwegian Air Sweden105×
  • easyJet25×
October 20253.594
  • Norwegian Air Sweden70×
  • easyJet24×
November 20254116
  • Norwegian Air Sweden81×
  • easyJet35×
December 2025489
  • Norwegian Air Sweden57×
  • easyJet32×

Airlines observed on this route

From observed callsign routes on LGW-CPH - not a booking guarantee.

easyJet

U2 · EZY

Hub: LGW London

123 departure airportsView airline →

Norwegian Air Sweden

D8 · NSZ

Hub: CPH Copenhagen

89 departure airportsView airline →

About this route

  • International route: London and Copenhagen are in different countries.
  • The opposite direction has also been observed as a direct connection.
  • Direct destinations observed from London: 189.
  • Direct destinations observed from Copenhagen: 170.

The airports on this route

London Gatwick Airport

London, United KingdomLGW / EGKK

Major airport · 189 direct destinations · 2 runways · longest runway 10,883 ft

59 °F · ClearSource: METAR observation via the NOAA Aviation Weather Center

Airport pageAll direct destinations

Copenhagen Kastrup Airport

Copenhagen, DenmarkCPH / EKCH

International hub · 170 direct destinations · 3 runways · longest runway 11,811 ft

59 °F · RainSource: METAR observation via the NOAA Aviation Weather Center

Airport pageAll direct destinations

Alternative airports for this journey

Same journey, a different airport nearby - with an observed direct connection.

LHR CPHLondon Heathrow AirportLondon is about 25 mi from London.View route →LTN CPHLondon Luton AirportLondon is about 51 mi from London.View route →STN CPHLondon Stansted AirportLondon is about 54 mi from London.View route →

About the route from London to Copenhagen

The observed direct connection between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH) covers approximately 611 mi. The estimated flight time is around 1h 45m. easyJet and Norwegian Air Sweden have been observed on this connection in the available route data.

Frequently asked questions about this route

How far is London from Copenhagen by air?
The great-circle distance between London Gatwick Airport and Copenhagen Kastrup Airport is approximately 611 mi.
How long is the flight from London to Copenhagen?
Based on the distance, the estimated flight time is about 1h 45m. This is an estimate, not a schedule.
Is there a direct connection from London to Copenhagen?
Yes, a direct connection between LGW and CPH has been observed in our route data.
Which airlines have been observed on this route?
In the available route data: easyJet and Norwegian Air Sweden.
How often is there a flight from London to Copenhagen?
On average around 4 flights a day, measured over twelve months (October 2025 to September 2026) in the flight archive, with 1,179 observed flights. Mainly Norwegian Air Sweden, easyJet. That is an observation, not a timetable.
What is the current time difference between London and Copenhagen?
Copenhagen is currently 1 hour ahead of London.

Where this data comes from

The route data comes from the flight archive (ADS-B, adsb.lol): which connections actually flew over the last twelve full months and who flew them, combined with our own airport, runway, and airline datasets. It is reference data about observed routes - not a current timetable and no claim about bookability.

The frequency and aircraft on this page come from the flight archive (ADS-B, 12 months, October 2025 to September 2026), summarized per route per month. We do not see every flight, so it is a floor, not a count.

Route data updated on October 11, 2026.