Cheap Flights from New York to Copenhagen

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Cheapest deal$618
Cheapest monthMarch
Average flight duration7 hours and 50 minutes
Most popular airlineScandinavian Airlines

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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from New York to Copenhagen? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like New York to Copenhagen flights are currently cheapest in March.

Direct flights from New York to Copenhagen

New York to Copenhagen: Alternative routes

Compare routes from New York to Copenhagen below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Copenhagen.

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

The best price we found for a return flight from New York to Copenhagen is $618. 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.
7 hours and 50 minutes is the average flight time from New York to Copenhagen.
Scandinavian Airlines, Air France and Delta fly direct from New York to Copenhagen.
As of December 2025, there are 65 flights per week flying from New York to Copenhagen.
The cheapest month to fly from New York to Copenhagen is usually March.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from New York to Copenhagen Airport on Saturday, 7 March 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 7 hours and 50 minutes.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Copenhagen is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
The cheapest airline that flies to Copenhagen is Scandinavian Airlines .

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

  • When looking for your flight from New York to Copenhagen Airport (CPH), there's a good selection of airports to start your journey from. John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and LaGuardia Airport (LGA) are New York's major terminals.

  • Book a direct New York to Copenhagen Airport flight and you'll be travelling for around 7 hours 45 minutes.

  • The timezone in Copenhagen is UTC+1, which is five hours ahead of New York. Copenhagen Airport is located in Copenhagen.

  • John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH) is the busiest route, with 10 direct services every week. Get from JFK to CPH on Delta Air Lines's 4:15pm departure.

  • To ensure you catch your flight from New York to CPH, leave plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.

  • With more travellers during peak seasons, it's wise to get to your terminal earlier than usual. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will help you deal with any delays.

Airports in New York

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

  • Take the express route from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK). Nonstop flights from New York to Copenhagen Airport (CPH) operate from here.

  • SAS is a popular carrier that offers direct flights from New York to Copenhagen Airport leaving from JFK.

  • SAS ranks first in bookings for flights from JFK to CPH.

  • SAS is the best performing carrier for punctuality on this route.

  • Think about adding a stopover to find cheap flights from New York to CPH. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK). Break up your trip (and maybe get a better deal) by stopping at one of these airports:

    • London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

    • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)

    • London Gatwick Airport (LGW)

  • Located around 48 kilometres from central New York, JFK can be reached in about 50 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport will take roughly 1 hour 20 minutes.

  • Searching for a comfortable hotel near John F. Kennedy International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from New York to Copenhagen Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:

  • 74.1% of flights that leave from John F. Kennedy International Airport arrive at their destination on time.

  • You'll find JFK at JFK Airport.

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)

  • Prefer to leave from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)? Direct New York to Copenhagen Airport (CPH) flight tickets can be booked from this popular hub.

  • From EWR, direct flights from New York to CPH can be booked with SAS.

  • SAS is the top choice for passengers flying from EWR to CPH.

  • The top carrier for punctuality is SAS. Its Newark Liberty International Airport to Copenhagen Airport flights arrive as planned 66.67% of the time.

  • Tick a new place off your list or just take a moment to recharge with a stopover. If you'd like to split up your flight from New York to Copenhagen Airport, here's where you can stop when taking off from Newark Liberty International Airport:

    • Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)

    • Logan International Airport (BOS)

    • Edinburgh Airport (EDI)

  • You can get to EWR from central New York in about 30 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The ride by public transport takes roughly 1 hour 10 minutes to cover the 24 kilometres or so.

  • Want to enjoy an extra night away before boarding your New York to CPH flight? Check in to a hotel near Newark Liberty International Airport before your break officially begins. These stays have your key waiting:

  • When it comes to keeping flights punctual, Newark Liberty International Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 73.3%.

  • The street address for EWR is Building 1, Conrad Road.

LaGuardia Airport (LGA)

  • Reserve a flight ticket from New York to Copenhagen Airport (CPH) out of LaGuardia Airport (LGA) with a stop or two. Some popular stopovers between LGA and CPH include:

    • Logan International Airport (BOS)

    • Pearson International Airport (YYZ)

    • Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)

  • LGA is roughly 18 kilometres from central New York. The drive from the city centre to the airport takes about 25 minutes. If you're considering public transport, you can expect a journey of around 1 hour.

  • Skip the rush on your departure day — stay close to LaGuardia Airport and know you'll reach the terminal with time to spare. Get comfy at one of these hotels the day before if you've booked an early New York to Copenhagen Airport flight:

  • LGA has an on-time performance rating of 80.0%. This means most of its flights touch down as expected and your trip is smooth and easy.

  • LaGuardia Airport is located at Hangar 7 Centre.

About Copenhagen Airport (CPH)

  • If you have a late flight from New York to Copenhagen Airport, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these options near CPH:

  • Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Copenhagen Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Keddy By Europcar, Europcar or Sixt and explore beyond Copenhagen's main sights.

  • Lock in the lowest price by reserving your vehicle around four weeks ahead of your New York to Copenhagen Airport flight.

Getting from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to central Copenhagen

  • Copenhagen Airport to the centre of Copenhagen is about 6 kilometres. If you're renting a car or taking a cab, plan in advance to make your trip as easy as possible. Journey times will vary depending on traffic conditions and the time of day.

  • It takes roughly 35 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.

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

  • The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from New York to Copenhagen Airport is $338. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $618. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares can change.

  • To score cheap flights from New York to CPH, book your ticket five months ahead of your planned departure.

  • The best month for scoring cheap New York to Copenhagen Airport tickets is October. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare flight prices, then select the dates that offer the lowest fares.

  • Finding a cheap flight ticket from New York to CPH is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when there's a better deal.

  • Save money on your flight from New York to Copenhagen Airport by using filters. Choose your ideal times, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

The best time to fly from New York to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)

  • It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from New York to Copenhagen Airport (CPH). June is when most people visit Copenhagen. If crowds aren't your thing, think about going in February.

  • The warmest month in Copenhagen is July, with temperatures ranging between 13ºC and 23ºC. Lock in your New York to CPH flight ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.

  • February sees temperatures of between -4ºC and 6ºC. Look for cheap tickets from New York to Copenhagen Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.

More about Copenhagen

  • Once you've booked your flight from New York to Copenhagen Airport, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Copenhagen:

  • Every great journey has to include some sightseeing. Kopenhagen, The Little Mermaid and Rosenborg Castle are essential stops on your Copenhagen itinerary.

Explore more of Denmark

  • Odense is just one of the many places in Denmark waiting to be explored after you've experienced Copenhagen. Around 145 kilometres away to the west, check out popular attractions including H.C. Andersen Quarter, HC Andersens Hus and Rose Garden.

  • If you're looking to explore another well-known destination in Denmark, consider Aalborg, about 225 kilometres north-west of Copenhagen. Kunsten Museum of Modern Art Aalborg, Church of Our Saviour and Aalborg Havnefront are key highlights.

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