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National Museum of Denmark
Denmark’s main cultural-history museum with Viking, medieval, royal, and ethnographic collections. A strong first stop for understanding the country’s history.
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Copenhagen depart on average 23 times per day, taking around 3h 52m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $64 (€52) if you book in advance.
There are 5 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:25, the last at 21:05. The fastest flight covers the 608 miles (980 km) distance in 1h 50m. October is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 608 miles (980 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $64 (€52) |
Flights per day 23 |
Direct flights 5 |
Fastest flight 1h 50m |
First flight 5:25 AM |
Last flight 9:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Cheapest price
$102
Average price
$190
Fastest journey
1 h 50 m
Average duration
2 h 39 m
Flights per day
4
Distance
980 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Copenhagen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Copenhagen will cost around $190 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $102.
Of the 4 flights that leave London Gatwick Airport for Copenhagen onSun, Jul 12, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jul 12 the direct flights cover the 980 km distance in an average of 2 h 39 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .
On Sun, Jul 12 the longest flights will take 4 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.








Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London Gatwick Airport to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $64. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $64, and a train costs an average of $485.
Distance: 608 miles (980 km)
Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$193 Average price Cheapest | $517 Average price | $26 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 52m Average total duration Fastest 3h 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 22h 42m Average total duration 22h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from London Gatwick Airport to Copenhagen:
A flight is $324 (€267) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London Gatwick Airport to Copenhagen costing on average $517 (€426).
Other travel options to Copenhagen take longer:
Train takes on average 22h 12m.
The table below shows live departures for London Gatwick Airport to Copenhagen flights for today, Saturday, July 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:25 AM London Gatwick Airport | 1h50 | 9:15 AM Copenhagen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:45 AM London Gatwick Airport | 1h50 | 10:35 AM Copenhagen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:40 PM London Gatwick Airport | 25h30 | 2:10 PM Copenhagen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:40 PM London Gatwick Airport | 1h50 | 4:30 PM Copenhagen | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Denmark’s main cultural-history museum with Viking, medieval, royal, and ethnographic collections. A strong first stop for understanding the country’s history.
Major art museum founded by brewer Carl Jacobsen, known for French Impressionists, Danish Golden Age art, and a notable antiquities collection.
Denmark’s principal fine-arts museum, covering Danish and European art from the Renaissance to contemporary works.
The postcard-famous canal lined with colorful historic houses and boats. One of the city’s most popular walking areas and photo spots.
Central pedestrian shopping street linking major squares and historic areas. Ideal for first-time visitors exploring the old center on foot.
Canal district with Dutch-inspired planning, picturesque quays, and a relaxed atmosphere. Popular for walks, views, and waterside scenes.
Open-faced rye bread sandwiches topped with ingredients like pickled herring, roast beef, egg, or shrimp. A classic Danish lunch and one of Copenhagen’s most iconic foods.
Crispy fried pork belly served with boiled potatoes and parsley sauce. Often called Denmark’s national dish and a hearty traditional favorite.
Traditional Danish pan-fried meatballs, usually made from pork or mixed meats, often served with potatoes, gravy, and pickled cabbage.
World-famous fine dining restaurant focused on innovative New Nordic cuisine, offering a landmark culinary experience in Copenhagen.
Historic Copenhagen institution famous for classic smørrebrød, schnapps, and traditional Danish lunch in an old-world setting.
Classic Danish restaurant known for generous smørrebrød, herring, and other traditional specialties in a cozy, old Copenhagen atmosphere.
Copenhagen is costly for tourists, especially for hotels, dining, and alcohol, though public transport is manageable.
Service is usually included. Tipping is not expected, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for excellent service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up.
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Copenhagen Airport, Copenhagen -> Copenhagen Central Station, Copenhagen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Gatwick Airport to Copenhagen 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 Copenhagen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most London Gatwick Airport to Copenhagen flights use the London Heathrow Airport to Copenhagen Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare London Gatwick Airport and Copenhagen airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
London Gatwick Airport is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Gatwick Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 90 minutes. ATMs are located in both terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Gatwick Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Gatwick Airport: Assistance.
Copenhagen Airport is 3 km from Copenhagen city centre. Public transport options include:
Copenhagen Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in Terminal 2 and 3.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Copenhagen Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Copenhagen Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
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