Flights Frankfurt → Copenhagen
FRA → CPH
How long is the flight from Frankfurt to Copenhagen?
The flight from Frankfurt (FRA) 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 Frankfurt to Copenhagen has an on-time performance rate of 86%, with an average delay of 33.5 minutes per flight. Over the course of a year, approximately seven flights operate along this route using various aircraft models including Airbus A320, Airbus A319, Airbus A321, Boeing 737-300, and Canadair Regional Jet 900, serving a destination airport that accommodates nearly 22.14 million passengers annually.
The Frankfurt (FRA) → Copenhagen (CPH) route is operated by Lufthansa Cargo, Scandinavian Airlines System. Across 102 flights monitored in recent months, 89% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 6 minutes. The cancellation rate is 0.98%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 11.7/100 (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 Frankfurt the average ATFM delay is 2.1 minutes.
Heading to Copenhagen: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Frankfurt (FRA) to Copenhagen (CPH) heads north for about 680 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 5m.
Departures from Frankfurt on this leg cluster in the midday window: about 43% of FRA-CPH flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Frankfurt the average ATFM delay is 2.1 min (atfm); arriving into Copenhagen it is 0.6 min (atfm).
Across 102 tracked FRA-CPH flights, 89% left on time with an average delay of 6 min and a 1.0% cancellation rate.
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lufthansa Cargo (LH) | 74% | 21 min | 0.0% |
| Scandinavian Airlines System (SK) | 74% | 17 min | 1.8% |
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Frequently asked questions about FRA-CPH
The flight from Frankfurt (FRA) 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 Frankfurt (FRA) -> Copenhagen (CPH) route, on-time performance is 89% with an average delay of 6 minutes, based on 102 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Frankfurt-Copenhagen is 0.98% across 102 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 2 airlines: Lufthansa Cargo, 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 Frankfurt-Copenhagen route is about 680 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.
