Flights Hamburg → Copenhagen
HAM → CPH
How long is the flight from Hamburg to Copenhagen?
The flight from Hamburg (HAM) to Copenhagen (CPH) takes 40 min 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
This flight route connects Hamburg and Copenhagen, featuring an average on-time performance of 89%, with flights typically experiencing only a brief delay of about three minutes. Over the past period, eleven flights have been recorded using various aircraft models including Canadair Regional Jet 900, Canadair Regional Jet 200, and Airbus A319.
The Hamburg (HAM) → Copenhagen (CPH) route is operated by Scandinavian Airlines System, easyJet. Across 25 flights monitored in recent months, 79% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 7 minutes. The cancellation rate is 8.00%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 17.5/100 (medium), 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 Hamburg the average ATFM delay is 2.1 minutes.
Heading to Copenhagen: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Hamburg (HAM) to Copenhagen (CPH) heads north-east for about 280 km, a flight time of roughly 40m.
Departures from Hamburg on this leg cluster in the midday window: about 100% of HAM-CPH flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Hamburg the average ATFM delay is 2.1 min (atfm); arriving into Copenhagen it is 0.6 min (atfm).
Across 25 tracked HAM-CPH flights, 79% left on time with an average delay of 7 min and a 8.0% cancellation rate.
Route facts
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scandinavian Airlines System (SK) | 74% | 17 min | 1.8% |
| easyJet (U2) | 70% | 31 min | 0.8% |
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Frequently asked questions about HAM-CPH
The flight from Hamburg (HAM) to Copenhagen (CPH) takes 40 min 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 Hamburg (HAM) -> Copenhagen (CPH) route, on-time performance is 79% with an average delay of 7 minutes, based on 25 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Hamburg-Copenhagen is 8.00% across 25 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 2 airlines: Scandinavian Airlines System, easyJet.
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 Hamburg-Copenhagen route is about 280 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.
