Zurich to Copenhagen (ZRH–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.
Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LX Swiss Also: AC, AI, AZ, WY | 31 | 223, 320, 321 | 1h45-1h50 | – | Star Alliance | AC, AI, AZ, WY |
| SK SAS Also: FI, LY | 20 | 32N, E95 | 1h45 | – | Star Alliance | FI, LY |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Copenhagen from Zurich
| Metric | ZRH→CPH | BSL→CPH | SXB→CPH |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from ZRH | – | 49 mi | 86 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 87 | 9 | 2 |
| Flight time | 1h 45m | 1h 50m | 1h 45m |
Travel Essentials
ZRH: CEST · CPH: CEST
When it's 6:00 PM in Zurich, it's 6:00 PM in Copenhagen.
Switzerland and Denmark are both Schengen members. Swiss citizens have full freedom of movement and can enter Denmark with a valid passport or national ID card. No visa or time limit applies.
Direct SBB (Swiss Federal Railways) trains run from Zurich HB (main station) to the airport station in 10 minutes, departing every 10–15 minutes for CHF 6.80 with a standard zone 1–2 ticket. From other Swiss cities, intercity trains call at Zurich Airport station directly; Basel (65 min), Bern (90 min), Geneva (2h45) all have direct connections. The airport station is integrated beneath the terminal.Taxis from Zurich city centre cost CHF 55–75 and take 15–25 minutes via the A1 motorway. Driving is practical; the terminal has a large multi-storey car park (P1/P2/P3) with short- and long-term rates. Rental cars are on-site.
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.
ZRH–CPH Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from ZRH to CPH
Zürich Airport (ZRH) and Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH) are connected by nonstop service from Swiss and SAS. With 87 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
ZRH to CPH Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from ZRH to CPH is about 1 hours 45 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 591 miles (950 km). There are approximately 87 weekly flights outbound and 88 return, totaling 175 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Stuttgart, Frankfurt Main and Berlin Brandenburg. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Bâle / Mulhouse (BSL), Strasbourg (SXB) and Stuttgart (STR).