Copenhagen to Barcelona (CPH–BCN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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CPH–BCN is served by 4 airlines with nonstop service. Norwegian Air International Ltd., Vueling and SAS lead the route. The flight covers 1,099 miles in approximately 2h 50m. Beyond nonstop, 88 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D8 Norwegian Air International Ltd. | 15 | 738, 7M8 | 2h50 | – | – | – |
| VY Vueling | 13 | 321 | 2h55 | – | – | – |
| SK SAS | 12 | 32N | 2h50-2h55 | – | Star Alliance | – |
| FR Ryanair | 6 | 73H | 3h05 | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Travel Essentials
CPH: CET · BCN: CET
When it's 6:00 PM in Copenhagen, it's 6:00 PM in Barcelona.
Both Denmark and Spain are EU and Schengen member states. Danish citizens have full freedom of movement and can live, work, and travel in Spain without a visa or time limit. A valid passport or national ID card is sufficient for entry. This covers mainland Spain, the Balearic Islands, and the Canary Islands.
The Metro M2 line connects central Copenhagen (Kongens Nytorv, Christianshavn, Vanløse) to the airport in 15–16 minutes from Kongens Nytorv for DKK 36 (Rejsekort card). Trains run 24 hours, every 4 minutes at peak and every 6 minutes at night; one of the most frequent airport rail links in Europe. DSB regional trains also call at the airport station.The Øresund train connects directly to Malmö Central (Sweden) in 35 minutes from the airport; a cross-border connection unique among European airports. Taxis from the city centre cost DKK 250–350 (€33–47). Uber is available. Driving from Copenhagen takes 10–15 minutes via E20 motorway.
Aerobus coaches depart T1 and T2 every 5 minutes to Plaça de Catalunya (35 min, €6.75). Running from 5:00am to 1:00am, they serve the widest range of city-centre destinations. RENFE R2 Nord commuter trains serve T2 only (T1 requires a free inter-terminal bus); trains to Sants take 19 minutes (€4.60).Taxis use a fixed rate: €39 to the city centre (all zones, flat rate). Ride-shares vary. Car rental desks are in T1 arrivals. T1 and T2 are separate buildings; confirm your terminal before booking transport.
Mediterranean climate. Summers are hot and sunny (28–32°C) with low humidity and rare disruptions. July and August are peak travel season with reliable flying weather. Winters are mild (8–15°C) with occasional rain, rarely cold enough for frost or snow.
Spring and fall bring the highest rainfall risk. October can see heavy downpours. Sea fog in early morning occasionally reduces visibility at the airport but clears quickly.
CPH–BCN Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from CPH to BCN
Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH) and Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) are connected by nonstop service from Norwegian Air International Ltd., Ryanair, SAS and Vueling. With 46 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
CPH to BCN Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from CPH to BCN ranges from 2 hours 50 minutes to 3 hours 5 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,099 miles (1,769 km). There are approximately 46 weekly flights outbound and 46 return, totaling 92 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
88 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via SZG. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.