Flying from Johannesburg to Copenhagen Airport (CPH): What you need to know
Johannesburg's main base, O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB), is where plenty of awesome adventures begin. Explore your departure options from here for your flight from Johannesburg to Copenhagen Airport (CPH).
Copenhagen is one hour behind Johannesburg. Copenhagen Airport is located in Copenhagen, which runs on the UTC+1 timezone.
Leave plenty of time to make your flight from Johannesburg to CPH. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
If you're taking off during a major holiday or other peak period, give yourself extra time. Get there two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Check-in and security lines will be longer.
Airports in Johannesburg
O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Johannesburg to CPH. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB). Break up the journey at one of these popular options:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
JNB is around 29 kilometres from central Johannesburg. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be around 1 hour 10 minutes.
Want a leisurely start to your travels? Stay near O.R. Tambo International Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Johannesburg to Copenhagen Airport or aren't a fan of being rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
When it comes to O.R. Tambo International Airport's on-time performance, 77.1% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Lanseria International Airport (HLA)
The drive from central Johannesburg to HLA usually takes 50 minutes, depending on traffic. The distance from the city centre to the airport is around 48 kilometres.
Get a head start on your holiday with an additional night away from home. Before your Johannesburg to CPH flight, stay in one of these hotels close to Lanseria International Airport:
About Copenhagen Airport (CPH)
Book a hotel near CPH if you're catching a late flight from Johannesburg to Copenhagen Airport. Pick one of these options and get some sleep sooner:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Copenhagen Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Keddy By Europcar, Europcar or Sixt and venture far and wide through Copenhagen and beyond.
Booking your vehicle around four weeks in advance of your Johannesburg to Copenhagen Airport flight can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to central Copenhagen
Copenhagen Airport to central Copenhagen is about 6 kilometres. If you're renting a car or getting a cab, plan in advance to make your trip as easy as possible. Journey times can vary depending on the time of day and traffic conditions.
It'll take around 35 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)
Right now, Rs86,389 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Johannesburg to Copenhagen Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs174,536. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Booking in advance is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Johannesburg to CPH. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely pay.
If you have some flexibility with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the lowest price in every month when searching for your Johannesburg to Copenhagen Airport ticket.
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Find the best deal on a flight from Johannesburg to Copenhagen Airport with the help of the filters. Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best.'
The best time to fly from Johannesburg to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)
Picture the kind of break you want when planning your trip dates. February is the quietest month to go to Copenhagen. June is when most people book flights from Johannesburg to Copenhagen Airport (CPH), which may be ideal if you enjoy travelling when it's busier.
Book a Johannesburg to CPH flight ticket departing in July if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Copenhagen to range from 13ºC to 23ºC.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Johannesburg to Copenhagen Airport in February when temperatures are between -4ºC and 6ºC.
More about Copenhagen
After booking your flight from Johannesburg to Copenhagen Airport, find a hotel that puts you in a great location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Copenhagen:
Your Copenhagen visit should come with a bit of sightseeing. Big-name attractions you can't miss include Kopenhagen, The Little Mermaid and Rosenborg Castle.
Explore more of Denmark
You've seen Copenhagen, now it's time to explore other parts of Denmark. Travel about 145 kilometres west to Odense to tick off its top attractions. From H.C. Andersen Quarter to HC Andersens Hus and Rose Garden, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Around 225 kilometres north-west of Copenhagen, Aalborg is another favourite stop in Denmark. No visit is complete without checking out Kunsten Museum of Modern Art Aalborg, Church of Our Saviour and Aalborg Havnefront.
