Minneapolis to Copenhagen (MSP–CPH) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
MSP–CPH is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Air France leads the route. The flight covers 4,269 miles in approximately 8h 15m. Beyond nonstop, 23 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AF Air France | 2 | 333 | 8h15 | SkyTeam | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Travel Essentials
MSP: CDT · CPH: CEST
When it's 6:00 PM in Minneapolis, it's 1:00 AM (next day) in Copenhagen.
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.
Metro Blue Line light rail runs from downtown Minneapolis (Warehouse District/Hennepin station) to T1-Lindbergh in 25–28 minutes ($2.50). The line also connects the Mall of America (Bloomington) in 13 minutes to the same station. T2-Humphrey (primarily Sun Country and charter flights) requires a free shuttle from T1 or a direct Blue Line stop at the Terminal 2-Humphrey station.Taxis and ride-hails from downtown Minneapolis cost $25–40 and take 15–30 minutes. The airport is conveniently close to both downtowns; St. Paul is 10–15 minutes by car.
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.
MSP–CPH Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from MSP to CPH
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP) and Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH) are connected by nonstop service from Air France. With 2 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.
MSP to CPH Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from MSP to CPH ranges from 8 hours 15 minutes. The route covers a distance of 4,269 miles (6,870 km). There are approximately 2 weekly flights outbound and 3 return, totaling 5 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
23 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 9 hours via SGD. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.