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Museum of Fine Arts Ghent
Major fine arts museum with Flemish masters, Belgian art, and rotating exhibitions. Essential for understanding Ghent's artistic heritage.
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Overview: Copenhagen to Ghent flight
Denmark
Belgium
Flights from Copenhagen to Ghent depart on average 69 times per day, taking around 1h 29m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $46 (€46) but you can travel from only $45 (€45) by bus.
There are 8 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 23:30. The fastest flight covers the 484 miles (780 km) distance in 1h 25m. February is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $45 (€45)
Distance 484 miles (780 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $46 (€46) |
Flights per day 69 |
Direct flights 8 |
Fastest flight 1h 25m |
First flight 5:45 AM |
Last flight 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 21 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $45 (€45)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Copenhagen to Ghent
Showing times and prices for Jul 30
Cheapest price
$139
Average price
$231
Fastest journey
1 h 35 m
Average duration
7 h 23 m
Flights per day
5
Distance
780 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Copenhagen to Ghent is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Copenhagen to Ghent will cost around $231 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $139.
Fast flights
Of the 5 flights that leave Copenhagen for Ghent onThu, Jul 30, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 30 the direct flights cover the 780 km distance in an average of 7 h 23 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
On Thu, Jul 30 the longest flights will take 22 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
5:15 PM1h35Copenhagen6:50 PMGhent$1391One-way0 transfers
8:50 AM5h10Copenhagen2:00 PMGhent$2181One-way0 transfers- 6:50 PM22h55Copenhagen5:45 PMGhent$2211One-way0 transfers
5:00 AM4h10Copenhagen9:10 AMGhent$2731One-way0 transfers- 5:10 PM3h05Copenhagen8:15 PMGhent$3011One-way0 transfers
- 5:15 PM1h35Copenhagen6:50 PMGhent$1391One-way0 transfers
- 5:10 PM3h05Copenhagen8:15 PMGhent$3011One-way0 transfers
- 5:00 AM4h10Copenhagen9:10 AMGhent$2731One-way0 transfers
- 8:50 AM5h10Copenhagen2:00 PMGhent$2181One-way0 transfers
- 6:50 PM22h55Copenhagen5:45 PMGhent$2211One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Copenhagen to Ghent
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Ghent among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $45, and a flight costs an average of $46.
Distance: 484 miles (780 km)
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$189 Average price | $139 Average price | $88 Average price Cheapest | $200 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 29m Average total duration Fastest 1h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 13m Average total duration 11h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 28m Average total duration 16h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.3 - 4.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Copenhagen to Ghent is a bus with an average price of $88 (€88).
This is compared to other travel options from Copenhagen to Ghent:
A bus is $52 (€52) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Copenhagen to Ghent costing on average $139 (€139).
A bus is $102 (€102) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Copenhagen to Ghent costing on average $189 (€189).
The fastest way to travel from Copenhagen to Ghent is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 29m.
Other travel options to Ghent take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 43m.
Bus takes on average 16h 58m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Copenhagen and Ghent including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Copenhagen to Ghent among Omio's users.
Live departures
Copenhagen to Ghent flight times
The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Ghent flights for today, Wednesday, July 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 LH2447+ LH5628 | 6:00 AM Copenhagen Airport | 4h20 | 10:20 AM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1266 · KL1703 | 6:00 AM Copenhagen Airport | 3h40 | 9:40 AM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SK400 · SK2591 | 6:00 AM Copenhagen Airport | 13h55 | 7:55 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SN2268 | 6:50 AM Copenhagen Airport | 1h35 | 8:25 AM Brussels Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
 OS990+OS8171 | 7:00 AM Copenhagen Airport | 4h05 | 11:05 AM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SK454 · SK4745 | 7:00 AM Copenhagen Airport | 11h25 | 6:25 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SK402 · SK2591 | 7:00 AM Copenhagen Airport | 12h55 | 7:55 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
 BA823 · BA390 | 7:20 AM Copenhagen Airport | 13h05 | 8:25 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA823 · BA386 | 7:20 AM Copenhagen Airport | 7h55 | 3:15 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO460 · LO235 | 7:20 AM Copenhagen Airport | 26h05 | 9:25 AM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO460 · LO233 | 7:20 AM Copenhagen Airport | 11h20 | 6:40 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SK1416 · SK2591 | 8:00 AM Copenhagen Airport | 11h55 | 7:55 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SK1462 · SK4745 | 8:05 AM Copenhagen Airport | 10h20 | 6:25 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SK593 | 8:05 AM Copenhagen Airport | 1h35 | 9:40 AM Brussels Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| KL2857+KL1705 | 8:10 AM Copenhagen Airport | 6h30 | 2:40 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH2439+LH5580 | 8:40 AM Copenhagen Airport | 4h30 | 1:10 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SK1464 · SK4745 | 9:00 AM Copenhagen Airport | 9h25 | 6:25 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SK1418 · SK2591 | 9:00 AM Copenhagen Airport | 10h55 | 7:55 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1268 · KL1705 | 9:25 AM Copenhagen Airport | 5h15 | 2:40 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
 LX1267+ LX780 | 9:40 AM Copenhagen Airport | 4h35 | 2:15 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA813 · BA390 | 10:20 AM Copenhagen Airport | 10h05 | 8:25 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA813 · BA386 | 10:20 AM Copenhagen Airport | 4h55 | 3:15 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO464 · LO3839 · LO2303 | 10:50 AM Copenhagen Airport | 8h20 | 7:10 PM Brussels Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LO464 · LO235 | 10:50 AM Copenhagen Airport | 22h35 | 9:25 AM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO464 · LO3837 · LO2303 | 10:50 AM Copenhagen Airport | 8h20 | 7:10 PM Brussels Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LO464 · LO233 | 10:50 AM Copenhagen Airport | 7h50 | 6:40 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1270 · KL1705 | 11:30 AM Copenhagen Airport | 3h10 | 2:40 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SK1458 · SK4745 | 11:45 AM Copenhagen Airport | 6h40 | 6:25 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SK1420 · SK2591 | 11:50 AM Copenhagen Airport | 8h05 | 7:55 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SN2258 | 11:55 AM Copenhagen Airport | 1h30 | 1:25 PM Brussels Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LH2441+LH5630 | 12:40 PM Copenhagen Airport | 4h35 | 5:15 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
 VF70+ VF67 | 12:50 PM Copenhagen Airport | 27h20 | 4:10 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VF70 · VF65 | 12:50 PM Copenhagen Airport | 22h25 | 11:15 AM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SK1422 · SK2591 | 12:55 PM Copenhagen Airport | 7h00 | 7:55 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SK1456 · SK4745 | 12:55 PM Copenhagen Airport | 5h30 | 6:25 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SK1593 | 1:05 PM Copenhagen Airport | 1h30 | 2:35 PM Brussels Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SK1424 · SK2591 | 3:20 PM Copenhagen Airport | 4h35 | 7:55 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL2855+KL1707 | 3:25 PM Copenhagen Airport | 6h50 | 10:15 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SK1460 · SK4745 | 3:25 PM Copenhagen Airport | 27h00 | 6:25 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1274 · KL1707 | 4:30 PM Copenhagen Airport | 5h45 | 10:15 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SK1468 · SK4745 | 5:00 PM Copenhagen Airport | 25h25 | 6:25 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SK1408 · SK2591 | 5:05 PM Copenhagen Airport | 26h50 | 7:55 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SN2260 | 6:10 PM Copenhagen Airport | 1h35 | 7:45 PM Brussels Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SK597 | 6:20 PM Copenhagen Airport | 1h30 | 7:50 PM Brussels Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SK1430 · SK2591 | 7:00 PM Copenhagen Airport | 24h55 | 7:55 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SK1470 · SK4745 | 7:05 PM Copenhagen Airport | 23h20 | 6:25 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1276 · KL1707 | 7:10 PM Copenhagen Airport | 3h05 | 10:15 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO462 · LO237 | 7:25 PM Copenhagen Airport | 20h35 | 4:00 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO462 · LO235 | 7:25 PM Copenhagen Airport | 14h00 | 9:25 AM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO462 · LO233 | 7:25 PM Copenhagen Airport | 23h15 | 6:40 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA821 · BA384 | 8:15 PM Copenhagen Airport | 13h40 | 9:55 AM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SK1472 · SK4745 | 9:25 PM Copenhagen Airport | 21h00 | 6:25 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SK1410 · SK2591 | 9:25 PM Copenhagen Airport | 22h30 | 7:55 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SK1428 · SK2591 | 11:10 PM Copenhagen Airport | 20h45 | 7:55 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SK1474 · SK4745 | 11:10 PM Copenhagen Airport | 19h15 | 6:25 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Transavia France as well as Brussels Airlines or Sas Airways offer flights services from Copenhagen to Ghent.
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Airlines: Transavia France, Brussels Airlines, Sas Airways from Copenhagen to GhentFind the best flights between Copenhagen to Ghent with Omio's travel partners Transavia France, Brussels Airlines, Sas Airways from $45 (€45). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Transavia France
About
Transavia France is a French low-cost airline established in 2006 and is part of the Air France-KLM group. It operates scheduled and charter flights primarily to leisure and metropolitan destinations across Europe and North Africa. The airline shares its corporate design, website, and operating model with its Dutch counterpart, Transavia. With its main base at Paris-Orly Airport, Transavia France has expanded to include bases in Marseille, Lyon, Nantes, Montpellier, and Bordeaux. It operates with a single-class cabin and a fleet of Boeing 737 aircraft, with plans to transition to the Airbus A320neo family.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€46)
Transavia France frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
As of April 3, 2024, Transavia charges a fee for bringing a cabin bag (55 x 35 x 25 cm). Passengers are allowed one piece of hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 20 cm) free of charge.
Additional luggage
Passengers can add hold luggage (max 70 x 60 x 30 cm) to their booking for an additional fee. This can be done during booking or later via My Transavia.
Cancellation Policy
Transavia's cancellation policies vary depending on the fare type and specific booking conditions. It's recommended to review the fare conditions during booking or contact Transavia's customer service for detailed information.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can fly with Transavia up to 36 weeks into their pregnancy. If there have been complications during the pregnancy, a medical certificate is required.
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5 to 11 years can travel alone with mandatory assistance provided by Transavia. For children aged 12 to 17 years, assistance is optional. Assistance can be booked via the Service Centre.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is subject to a fee, which depends on the selected fare (Basic, Plus, or Max) and the destination. It's not mandatory to reserve a seat; if not reserved, passengers can choose from available seats during online check-in.
USB plugs
Accessibility
Transavia France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility or disabilities. Passengers can use their own wheelchair up to the check-in desk or gate, after which it will be transported as hold luggage. It's recommended to request assistance in advance to ensure appropriate support.
Pets
Transavia allows passengers to bring dogs and cats on board. Pets can be booked during flight reservation or added later up to 2 hours before departure. There are limited spots available, so early booking is advised.
Sas Airways
About
SAS, or Scandinavian Airlines, is the national airline of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden, headquartered in Solna, Sweden. Founded in 1946, it emerged from a merger of the three countries' national carriers to handle transatlantic operations. SAS operates extensive regional services within Scandinavia and Europe, as well as international flights to Asia and North America, with primary hubs in Copenhagen, Stockholm, and Oslo. As of July 2024, SAS, including its subsidiaries SAS Link and SAS Connect, operates a fleet of 133 aircraft to 130 destinations. SAS joined SkyTeam on September 1, 2024, after leaving Star Alliance.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
$93 (€93)
Sas Airways frequency
30 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 8kg) and 1 personal item included
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with SAS Plus/Business. SAS Go tickets non-refundable but changeable for a fee.
Pregnant on board
Allowed to fly until week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, must be booked at least 48 hours before departure. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier
Brussels Airlines
About
Brussels Airlines is the flag carrier of Belgium and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe, Africa, North America, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Brussels Airport, the airline provides a modern fleet with Economy fares for affordable travel and Business Class for added comfort, premium dining, and lounge access
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
$125 (€125)
Brussels Airlines frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x10cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 32kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than a week away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type.
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
UMNR service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Brussels Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48h before departure.
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold. Must be booked in advance
Complete guide to Ghent
Things to do in Ghent
Discover the best of Ghent — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ghent trip today.
- Must visit
S.M.A.K.
Bold contemporary art museum beside the fine arts museum, known for modern Belgian and international works and ambitious temporary shows.
- Recommended
STAM Ghent City Museum
Museum in the former Bijloke abbey and hospital complex exploring the city's history through objects, stories, and changing exhibitions.
- Must visit
Graslei
Historic quay lined with guild houses and river views. It is Ghent's signature postcard scene and one of the best places for a stroll.
- Must visit
Korenlei
Opposite the Graslei, this elegant quay offers classic canal panoramas, boat departures, and some of the city's finest evening views.
- Recommended
Korenmarkt
Lively square in the medieval core surrounded by major landmarks. A practical meeting point and excellent base for exploring central Ghent.
Waterzooi
A creamy Gentian stew of chicken or veal with mushrooms, meatballs and white wine, traditionally served with fries or bread.
- Gluten-free
Stoemp
A rich mash of potatoes with carrots and onions, often served with sausage or bacon; a classic hearty Flemish comfort dish.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Tierenteyn Mustard
A smooth mustard from nearby East Flanders, known for its strong fresh heat and traditional stone-ground character.
Stadsbrouwerij Gruut
City brewery and taproom pouring house-brewed gruut beers with a relaxed atmosphere and good introduction to Ghent beer culture.
Brasserie Pakhuis
Historic brasserie in central Ghent known for refined Belgian classics, seafood and elegant Art Nouveau surroundings.
Du Progres
Traditional restaurant focused on East Flemish cuisine, especially waterzooi and other regional dishes, in a warm classic setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while transit is reasonable. Cheaper than Brussels in some areas, but pricier than smaller Belgian cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up for taxis, and small change is enough at cafes.
FAQs: Copenhagen to Ghent Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen to Ghent by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ghent, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Copenhagen to Ghent can start from as little as $46 (€46) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Copenhagen to Ghent is $189 (€189) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Copenhagen to Ghent is 1h 25m to travel the 484 miles (780 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Copenhagen to Ghent leaves at 5:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Copenhagen to Ghent leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 8 direct flights a day from Copenhagen to Ghent with Transavia France, Brussels Airlines, Sas Airways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Copenhagen to Ghent, you can count on Transavia France, Brussels Airlines, Sas Airways for the best way to get you to Ghent. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Copenhagen and Ghent and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Copenhagen to Ghent generally leave from Copenhagen Airport and arrive in Brussels Airport.Copenhagen Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Copenhagen city centre and Brussels Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Ghent city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Copenhagen to Ghent is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Copenhagen and Ghent including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Copenhagen and Ghent are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is no time difference between Copenhagen and Ghent.
The best events to attend in Ghent include:
- Gentse Feesten, a ten-day cultural festival featuring music, theater, and street performances
- Light Festival, an artistic display of light installations throughout the city
- Ghent Jazz Festival, a celebration of jazz music with international artists performing
- Design Museum Ghent Exhibition, showcasing contemporary design through various exhibitions.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Ghent are:
- Gravensteen, a medieval castle offering insights into Ghent's history and panoramic city views
- Saint Bavo's Cathedral, home to the famous Ghent Altarpiece and stunning Gothic architecture
- Graslei and Korenlei, picturesque streets along the river showcasing historic guild houses
- Belfry of Ghent, a UNESCO World Heritage site with a panoramic view of the city
- Museum of Fine Arts, featuring a vast collection of Flemish art from the Middle Ages to the 20th century.
The best holidays to experience in Ghent include:
- Easter, mild spring weather and blooming flowers
- Ascension Day, pleasant temperatures and local traditions
- All Saints' Day, a time for reflection with beautiful autumn scenery
- Christmas Holidays, festive decorations and a cozy atmosphere in the city.
The best things to do in Ghent include:
- Patershol, a charming neighborhood known for its narrow streets, quaint houses, and diverse dining options
- Explore the vibrant street art scene in Ghent, with murals and installations throughout the city
- Visit the Design Museum Ghent, showcasing contemporary and historical design pieces
- Take a boat tour along the canals for a unique perspective of the city
- Enjoy a leisurely bike ride through the city's extensive network of cycling paths.
The best season to visit Ghent is Spring, Summer, or Fall. The best weather to explore Ghent is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Copenhagen to Ghent among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
Belgium uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments widely accepted in cities, restaurants, and shops, though carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Ghent, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and near major attractions. Common scams include distraction techniques where individuals create a commotion to divert attention while accomplices steal belongings. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help. Additionally, travelers should use licensed taxis and avoid unmarked vehicles to prevent fare scams.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Copenhagen to Ghent
Most Copenhagen to Ghent flights use the Copenhagen Airport to Brussels Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Copenhagen and Ghent airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Copenhagen
Arrival airports in Ghent
Which Copenhagen airport do flights to Ghent leave from?
Flights from Copenhagen to Ghent depart from Copenhagen Airport. The airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Copenhagen city centre at Lufthavnsboulevarden 6, 2770 Kastrup, Denmark.
Copenhagen Airport (CPH)Lufthavnsboulevarden 6, 2770 Kastrup, Denmark
City-centre transport
Getting to Copenhagen Airport from Copenhagen city centre
Copenhagen Airport is 3 km from Copenhagen city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus5C, 35
MetroM2
TrainInterCity, Regional
Copenhagen Airport airport facilities and services
Copenhagen Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in Terminal 2 and 3.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Copenhagen Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Copenhagen Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
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