Gdańsk to Copenhagen (GDN–CPH) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
GDN–CPH is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. SAS, Ryanair and Wizz Air lead the route. The flight covers 246 miles in approximately 1h 5m. Beyond nonstop, 51 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SK SAS Also: EY, FI, SQ | 27 | 32N, AT7, E95 | 1h05-1h20 | – | Star Alliance | EY, FI, SQ |
| FR Ryanair | 8 | 73H | 1h10 | – | – | – |
| W6 Wizz Air | 7 | 321 | 1h10 | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Copenhagen from Gdańsk
| Metric | GDN→CPH | POZ→CPH | PLQ→CPH |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from GDN | – | 151 mi | 151 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 3 | 2 | 4 |
| Weekly flights | 74 | 14 | 34 |
| Flight time | 1h 5m | 1h 15m | 1h 10m |
Travel Essentials
GDN: CEST · CPH: CEST
When it's 6:00 PM in Gdańsk, it's 6:00 PM in Copenhagen.
Polish passport holders enter Denmark freely as EU and Schengen zone citizens. No visa, no time limit, no border control. Bring your Polish passport or national ID card. Since both countries are in the Schengen area, there are no immigration checks on flights or land crossings.
For stays beyond 3 months, apply for an EU residence certificate at the State Administration (Statsforvaltningen) within 3 months of arrival. You need proof of employment, self-employment, study enrollment, or sufficient funds, plus a CPR number (personal identification number) obtained at the local Borgerservice office. The CPR number is essential for opening bank accounts, accessing healthcare, and signing rental contracts. EU citizens can work in Denmark without a permit.
Direct flights from Warsaw to Copenhagen run about 1 hour 45 minutes on LOT, SAS, and Ryanair. Wizz Air flies from Gdansk, and additional routes serve Copenhagen from Wroclaw and Krakow. Denmark uses the Danish krone (DKK), trading at roughly 1.75 DKK per PLN 1 or about 7.46 DKK per EUR 1. Card and mobile payments work everywhere. Many shops do not accept cash. No mandatory vaccinations. Copenhagen's metro runs 24/7. A single ticket costs DKK 24 (about PLN 14). The Rejsekort travel card (DKK 80 deposit) offers lower per-ride prices on buses, trains, and metro.
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.
GDN–CPH Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from GDN to CPH
Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport (GDN) and Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH) are connected by nonstop service from Ryanair, SAS and Wizz Air. With 74 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
GDN to CPH Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from GDN to CPH ranges from 1 hours 5 minutes to 1 hours 20 minutes. The route covers a distance of 246 miles (395 km). There are approximately 74 weekly flights outbound and 66 return, totaling 140 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
51 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via AES. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Poznań (POZ), Palanga (PLQ) and Rønne (RNN).