Lisbon to Copenhagen (LIS–CPH) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
LIS–CPH is served by 4 airlines with nonstop service. Finnair, Icelandair and SAS lead the route. The flight covers 1,536 miles in approximately 3h 42m. Beyond nonstop, 80 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AY Finnair | 10 | 32A, 32Q | 3h45 | – | Oneworld | – |
| FI Icelandair | 7 | 32N | 3h45 | – | – | – |
| SK SAS | 6 | 32N | 3h42 | – | Star Alliance | – |
| BT airBaltic | 4 | 32N | 3h45 | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Copenhagen from Lisbon
| Metric | LIS→CPH | FAO→CPH | OPO→CPH |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from LIS | – | 138 mi | 172 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| Weekly flights | 27 | 10 | 9 |
| Flight time | 3h 42m | 3h 40m | 3h 20m |
Travel Essentials
LIS: WET · CPH: CET
When it's 6:00 PM in Lisbon, it's 7:00 PM in Copenhagen.
Portugal and Denmark are both EU and Schengen members. Portuguese citizens enter freely with a national ID card or passport. No visa, registration, or time limit applies.
Metro Red Line runs from downtown Lisbon (Alameda, Oriente) to the airport in 20–25 minutes (€1.85 single, or €0.48 on a Viva Viagem card). Trains run from 6:30am to 1am. The airport has its own station (Aeroporto) at the end of the Red Line.
Taxis from central Lisbon cost €10–15 and take 15–20 minutes with no traffic. Uber and Bolt are widely available at similar or lower prices. AeroBus (Carris) is slower (30–40 min) but cheaper at €4.
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.
LIS–CPH Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from LIS to CPH
Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS) and Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH) are connected by nonstop service from Finnair, airBaltic, Icelandair and SAS. With 27 weekly departures, this is a well served route.
LIS to CPH Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from LIS to CPH ranges from 3 hours 42 minutes to 3 hours 45 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,536 miles (2,472 km). There are approximately 27 weekly flights outbound and 42 return, totaling 69 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
80 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 6 hours via BIO. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Faro (FAO), Porto (OPO) and Seville (SVQ).