Copenhagen to Vágar (CPH–FAE) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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RC453
RC Atlantic
320
12:25 PM
CET T2
1:40 PM
WET
2h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
FI6394
FI Icelandair
320
12:25 PM
CET T2
1:40 PM
WET
2h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
RC455
RC Atlantic
32N
12:45 PM
CET T2
2:00 PM
WET
2h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
RC459
RC Atlantic
32N
6:35 PM
CET T2
7:37 PM
WET
2h 2m
M T W T F S S
Prices
FI6398
FI Icelandair
320
6:35 PM
CET T2
7:50 PM
WET
2h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
RC450
RC Atlantic
320
8:20 AM
WET
11:25 AM
CET
2h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AF3882
AF Air France
320
8:20 AM
WET
11:25 AM
CET
2h 5m
M T W T F S S
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FI6395
FI Icelandair
320
8:20 AM
WET
11:25 AM
CET
2h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
RC456
RC Atlantic
320
2:30 PM
WET
5:35 PM
CET
2h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
FI6399
FI Icelandair
320
2:30 PM
WET
5:35 PM
CET
2h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Copenhagen to Vágar
2 carriers, 33 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 33 Flights/wk 835 mi 2h 2m nonstop -1h behind 6 1-stop hubs

CPH–FAE is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Atlantic Airways and Icelandair lead the route. The flight covers 835 miles in approximately 2h 2m. Beyond nonstop, 6 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop CPH–FAE service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
RC Atlantic Airways 19 320, 32N 2h02-2h15
FI Icelandair 14 320 2h15
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – FI, RC
32N Airbus A320neo – RC
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: FI + RC (33 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, CPH to FAE direction.
Mon
5
flights
Tue
5
flights
Wed
5
flights
Thu
4
flights
Fri
4
flights
Sat
5
flights
Sun
5
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
5
Nonstop flights
33
Outbound / wk
35
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for CPH to FAE.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
6
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~31h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
277
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Vágar is 1 hour behind Copenhagen.
CPH: CET · FAE: WET

When it's 6:00 PM in Copenhagen, it's 5:00 PM in Vágar.
Distance & Flight Time
835 mi / 1,344 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 2m to 2h 15m.
Visa & Entry

The Faroe Islands are a self-governing territory of the Kingdom of Denmark. Danish citizens can enter, live, and work freely with no visa or permit required. A passport is not needed; a valid national ID card or driving licence is accepted as identification. The Faroe Islands are outside the EU and Schengen area, so Schengen visas and EU free movement rules do not apply to non-Danish travelers.

Getting to CPH

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.

CPH–FAE Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Copenhagen to Vágar route.
Route details
Distance835 mi / 1,344 km
Flight time2h 2m to 2h 15m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights33 out / 35 return
1-stop connections6 hubs
Origin: CPH
IATA / ICAOCPH / EKCH
TimezoneEurope/Copenhagen
Passengers/yr29.8M
Elevation17 ft / 5 m
Destination: FAE
IATA / ICAOFAE / EKVG
TimezoneAtlantic/Faroe
Elevation280 ft / 85 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CPH to FAE flights.
Nonstop flights from Copenhagen Kastrup Airport to Vágar Airport take approximately 2h 2m to 2h 15m. The route covers 835 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: Icelandair and Atlantic Airways.
There are approximately 33 nonstop flights per week from CPH to FAE. The return direction has about 35 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through DUB, OSL, BRU, BLL, KEF and LPA. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Vágar is 1 hour behind Copenhagen.
Yes, return flights from FAE to CPH are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from CPH to FAE

Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH) and Vágar Airport (FAE) are connected by nonstop service from Icelandair and Atlantic Airways. With 33 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

CPH to FAE Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from CPH to FAE ranges from 2 hours 2 minutes to 2 hours 15 minutes. The route covers a distance of 835 miles (1,344 km). There are approximately 33 weekly flights outbound and 35 return, totaling 68 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

6 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via DUB. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.