Flights Barcelona → Copenhagen
BCN → CPH
How long is the flight from Barcelona to Copenhagen?
The flight from Barcelona (BCN) to Copenhagen (CPH) takes about 2h 38m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.
Route overview
The flight route connects Barcelona and Copenhagen, operating with Airbus A320 and A321 aircraft. The origin airport in Barcelona has a rich history, having opened in 1916, while the destination airport in Copenhagen serves over 22 million passengers annually.
The Barcelona (BCN) → Copenhagen (CPH) route is operated by Norwegian Air Shuttle, Iberia Airlines, Scandinavian Airlines System, Vueling Airlines. Across 30 flights monitored in recent months, 55% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 38 minutes. The cancellation rate is 3.33%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 9.3/100 (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 Barcelona the average ATFM delay is 1.5 minutes.
Heading to Copenhagen: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Barcelona (BCN) to Copenhagen (CPH) heads north for about 1,769 km, a flight time of roughly 2h 38m.
Departures from Barcelona on this leg cluster in the morning window: about 47% of BCN-CPH flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Barcelona the average ATFM delay is 1.5 min (atfm); arriving into Copenhagen it is 0.6 min (atfm).
Across 30 tracked BCN-CPH flights, 55% left on time with an average delay of 38 min and a 3.3% cancellation rate.
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iberia Airlines (IB) | 87% | 20 min | 1.2% |
| Vueling Airlines (VY) | 80% | 36 min | 0.0% |
| Scandinavian Airlines System (SK) | 74% | 17 min | 1.8% |
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Frequently asked questions about BCN-CPH
The flight from Barcelona (BCN) to Copenhagen (CPH) takes about 2h 38m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.
On the Barcelona (BCN) -> Copenhagen (CPH) route, on-time performance is 55% with an average delay of 38 minutes, based on 30 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Barcelona-Copenhagen is 3.33% across 30 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 4 airlines: Norwegian Air Shuttle, Iberia Airlines, Scandinavian Airlines System, Vueling Airlines.
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 Barcelona-Copenhagen route is about 1,769 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, EU261 compensation is €400, barring extraordinary circumstances.
