Dubai to Copenhagen (DXB–CPH) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
DXB–CPH is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Emirates leads the route. The flight covers 2,995 miles in approximately 7h 55m. Beyond nonstop, 88 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EK Emirates Also: FI, QF | 7 | 359 | 8h16 | – | – | FI, QF |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Copenhagen from Dubai
| Metric | DXB→CPH | DWC→CPH | AUH→CPH |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from DXB | – | 28 mi | 72 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 21 | 3 | 7 |
| Flight time | 7h 55m | 6h 5m | 7h 36m |
Travel Essentials
DXB: +04 · CPH: CEST
When it's 6:00 PM in Dubai, it's 4:00 PM in Copenhagen.
UAE passport holders enter Denmark visa-free for up to 90 days within any 180-day period under the Schengen agreement. A passport valid for at least 6 months is required. ETIAS authorization will be required once the system launches for all Schengen zone entries. This visa-free access covers mainland Denmark but not the Faroe Islands or Greenland, which have separate entry rules.
Dubai Metro Red Line connects Union and BurJuman stations to T1 and T3 (Airport: Terminal 1 and Terminal 3 stations). T1 is 20 minutes from Union, T3 is 22 minutes (AED 6.50–10 depending on zones and Gold/Silver class). Trains run 5:30am–midnight Saturday–Wednesday, until 1am Thursday–Friday. T2 (low-cost) is not on the metro; taxi or bus required.Taxis from Dubai Marina cost AED 70–90; from Downtown Dubai (Burj Khalifa area) AED 35–50. Ride-hail via Careem is widely available and comparable to taxis. Traffic on Sheikh Zayed Road is heavy during morning and evening rush.
The Metro M2 runs every 4–6 minutes from the airport station to central Copenhagen (15 min, DKK 36 on Rejsekort). DSB regional trains depart for Copenhagen Central Station (13 min) and continue to Malmö (Sweden) via the Øresund Bridge (35 min total from airport). Taxis from arrivals to the city centre cost DKK 250–350; Uber also operates.Terminal 3 (international) and Terminal 2 (domestic/Schengen) are connected by a covered walkway. Rental car desks are in Terminal 3 arrivals. CPH is also a ferry hub; routes to Oslo (DFDS) and Bornholm depart from Copenhagen's harbour, accessible via city transit.
Temperate maritime climate. Winters (November–February) are cold and frequently overcast at −2 to 5°C with rain, sleet, and occasional snow. Copenhagen is better prepared for winter operations than many European cities, but heavy snowfall still causes delays. Fog is a seasonal disruption risk, particularly October through January.
Summers (June–August) are mild and pleasant at 18–24°C with long daylight hours and generally good flying conditions. Wind from the southwest can be strong year-round. CPH has a crosswind reputation. Spring and autumn are transitional and variable.
DXB–CPH Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from DXB to CPH
Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH) are connected by nonstop service from Emirates. With 21 weekly departures, this is a well served route.
DXB to CPH Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from DXB to CPH ranges from 7 hours 55 minutes to 8 hours 16 minutes. The route covers a distance of 2,995 miles (4,819 km). There are approximately 21 weekly flights outbound and 14 return, totaling 35 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
88 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 8 hours via IAS. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Dubai(Jebel Ali) (DWC) and Abu Dhabi (AUH).