Copenhagen to London, Essex (CPH–STN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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568 mi airlines 28/wk
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FR7395
FR Ryanair
7M8
5:55 AM
CET T2
6:50 AM
GMT
1h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices
FR2619
FR Ryanair
73H
6:48 AM
CET T2
7:43 AM
GMT
1h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices
FR7383
FR Ryanair
73H
12:10 PM
CET T2
1:05 PM
GMT
1h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices
FR7381
FR Ryanair
73H
5:10 PM
CET T2
6:05 PM
GMT
1h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices
FR9522
FR Ryanair
73H
5:30 PM
CET T2
6:25 PM
GMT
1h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices
FR2618
FR Ryanair
7M8
11:00 AM
GMT
1:55 PM
CET
1h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices
FR7384
FR Ryanair
73H
5:20 PM
GMT
8:15 PM
CET
1h 55m
M T W T F S S
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FR7382
FR Ryanair
73H
5:55 PM
GMT T1
8:50 PM
CET
1h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices
FR7396
FR Ryanair
73H
8:55 PM
GMT T1
11:50 PM
CET
1h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Copenhagen to London, Essex
1 carrier, 28 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 28 Flights/wk 568 mi 1h 55m nonstop -1h behind 66 1-stop hubs

CPH–STN is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Ryanair leads the route. The flight covers 568 miles in approximately 1h 55m. Beyond nonstop, 66 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop CPH–STN service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
FR Ryanair 28 73H, 7M8 1h55
Aircraft on this route
73H Boeing 737-800 – FR
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – FR
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: FR (28 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 STN direction.
Mon
4
flights
Tue
4
flights
Wed
2
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
28
Outbound / wk
26
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for CPH to STN.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
66
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~28h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
4,001
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.

Other ways to reach London, Essex from Copenhagen

Nearby airports with service to London Stansted Airport.
Metric CPH→STN AAR→STN
Distance from CPH 92 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1
Weekly flights 28 8
Flight time 1h 55m 1h 45m
Airports within 200 miles of CPH with service to London Stansted Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
London, Essex is 1 hour behind Copenhagen.
CPH: CET · STN: GMT

When it's 6:00 PM in Copenhagen, it's 5:00 PM in London, Essex.
Distance & Flight Time
568 mi / 914 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 55m.
Visa & Entry

Danish passport holders enter the United Kingdom visa-free for up to 6 months for tourism, business, or study. Since 2 April 2025, an Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) must be obtained before travel via the official UK ETA app or website. The ETA costs 16 GBP, is valid for 2 years or until the passport expires, and covers multiple entries. Passport must be valid for the duration of stay.

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–STN Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Copenhagen to London, Essex route.
Route details
Distance568 mi / 914 km
Flight time1h 55m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights28 out / 26 return
1-stop connections66 hubs
Origin: CPH
IATA / ICAOCPH / EKCH
TimezoneEurope/Copenhagen
Passengers/yr29.8M
Elevation17 ft / 5 m
Destination: STN
IATA / ICAOSTN / EGSS
TimezoneEurope/London
Passengers/yr28.0M
Elevation348 ft / 106 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CPH to STN flights.
Nonstop flights from Copenhagen Kastrup Airport to London Stansted Airport take approximately 1h 55m. The route covers 568 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Ryanair.
There are approximately 28 nonstop flights per week from CPH to STN. The return direction has about 26 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through INN, FCO, OPO, AYT, PSA, AMS, OSL, FAO, BER, ACE, GDN, TRN, FNC, PRG, SZG, PMI, AAR, SOF, HEL, KRK, RAK, LPA, EDI, ZAG, MXP, EWR, BCN, YYZ, LHR, CDG, VNO, RIX, BGY, TFS, AGP, KEF, NAP, GOT, ATH, BUD, PLQ, ARN, HAM, DUB, LUX, POZ, TLL, BSL, KUN, VIE, SFO, GVA, ALC, BLQ, MAD, ESB, VCE, FUE, LIS, SAW, OTP, DOH, DXB, TRF, TLV and AGA. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
London, Essex is 1 hour behind Copenhagen.
Yes, return flights from STN to CPH are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include AAR. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from CPH to STN

Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH) and London Stansted Airport (STN) are connected by nonstop service from Ryanair. With 28 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

CPH to STN Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from CPH to STN ranges from 1 hours 55 minutes. The route covers a distance of 568 miles (914 km). There are approximately 28 weekly flights outbound and 26 return, totaling 54 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

66 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via INN. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Aarhus (AAR).