Flights Amsterdam → Copenhagen
AMS → CPH
How long is the flight from Amsterdam to Copenhagen?
The flight from Amsterdam (AMS) to Copenhagen (CPH) takes 1h 5m on average. That is the median time recorded across 1 scheduled flight on this leg; the actual time varies by a few minutes with wind, routing and take-off queues.
Route overview
The flight route from Amsterdam to Copenhagen has an on-time performance rate of 83%, with an average delay of just 0.8 minutes. Over the course of a year, this route sees around ten flights using various aircraft models including Airbus A319, Airbus A321, Boeing 737, Embraer 190, Fokker 70, Airbus A320, and Canadair Regional Jet 900, serving a destination airport that accommodates approximately 22.14 million passengers annually.
The Amsterdam (AMS) → Copenhagen (CPH) route is operated by Air Canada, ITA Airways, Norwegian Air Shuttle, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, Scandinavian Airlines System. Across 21 flights monitored in recent months, 87% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 1 minutes. The cancellation rate is 9.52%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 13.6/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Copenhagen the average ATFM delay is 0.6 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Amsterdam the average ATFM delay is 1.2 minutes.
Heading to Copenhagen: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Amsterdam (AMS) to Copenhagen (CPH) heads north-east for about 633 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 5m.
Departures from Amsterdam on this leg cluster in the morning window: about 100% of AMS-CPH flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Amsterdam the average ATFM delay is 1.2 min (atfm); arriving into Copenhagen it is 0.6 min (atfm).
Across 21 tracked AMS-CPH flights, 87% left on time with an average delay of 1 min and a 9.5% cancellation rate.
Route facts
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| KLM Royal Dutch Airlines (KL) | 82% | 19 min | 5.9% |
| Scandinavian Airlines System (SK) | 74% | 17 min | 1.8% |
| ITA Airways (AZ) | 45% | 39 min | 0.6% |
Airlines operating AMS-CPH
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Frequently asked questions about AMS-CPH
The flight from Amsterdam (AMS) to Copenhagen (CPH) takes 1h 5m on average. That is the median time recorded across 1 scheduled flight on this leg; the actual time varies by a few minutes with wind, routing and take-off queues.
On the Amsterdam (AMS) -> Copenhagen (CPH) route, on-time performance is 87% with an average delay of 1 minutes, based on 21 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Amsterdam-Copenhagen is 9.52% across 21 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 5 airlines: Air Canada, ITA Airways, Norwegian Air Shuttle, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, Scandinavian Airlines System.
Enter your flight number on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis based on 9 factors: weather at Copenhagen, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.
The Amsterdam-Copenhagen route is about 633 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, EU261 compensation is €250, barring extraordinary circumstances.
