Lihue, Kauai to Copenhagen (LIH–CPH) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 3 hubs
SEA Seattle 20h 41m ASDLQR SK Seattle (SEA) to Copenhagen flights
SFO San Francisco 25h 17m ASAVQR SK San Francisco (SFO) to Copenhagen flights
LAX Los Angeles 29h 12m AAACAM SK Los Angeles (LAX) to Copenhagen flights
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Lihue, Kauai to Copenhagen
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
+12h ahead

While no nonstop service exists between LIH and CPH, 1-stop connecting options are available.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for LIH to CPH.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
3
Hubs
~20h
Fastest
~29h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
233
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.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
LIH → CPH
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Return
CPH → LIH
84%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
84%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. LIH delays →

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+12h
Copenhagen is 12 hours ahead of Lihue, Kauai.
LIH: HST · CPH: CEST

When it's 6:00 PM in Lihue, Kauai, it's 6:00 AM (next day) in Copenhagen.
Visa & Entry

US passport holders enter Denmark visa-free for stays up to 90 days within any 180-day period. This falls under the Schengen area rules, so the 90-day limit is shared across all Schengen countries. No advance application is needed. Passport must be valid for at least 3 months beyond the planned departure from the Schengen area.

Getting from CPH

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.

Copenhagen Climate

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.

LIH–CPH Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Lihue, Kauai to Copenhagen route.
Route details
Time difference+12 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: LIH
Full nameLihue Airport
IATA / ICAOLIH / PHLI
TimezonePacific/Honolulu
Passengers/yr3.6M
Elevation153 ft / 47 m
Destination: CPH
IATA / ICAOCPH / EKCH
TimezoneEurope/Copenhagen
Passengers/yr29.8M
Elevation17 ft / 5 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about LIH to CPH flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Seattle–Tacoma, San Francisco and Los Angeles.
Copenhagen is 12 hours ahead of Lihue, Kauai.
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.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Seattle–Tacoma, San Francisco and Los Angeles. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.