Travelling from King Khaled International Airport (RUH) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH): what you need to know
Copenhagen is two hours behind Riyadh and is in the UTC+1 timezone.
To ensure you get on your RUH to CPH flight, allow plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during peak periods in general.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from King Khaled International Airport to Copenhagen Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or visit a new city along the way. Check out these options between RUH and CPH:
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport
Cairo International Airport
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from King Khaled International Airport (RUH) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)
Right now, Rs35,829 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way King Khaled International Airport to Copenhagen Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is Rs90,029. Bear in mind that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To find cheap tickets from RUH to CPH, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the lowest price across each month when looking for a flight from King Khaled International Airport to Copenhagen Airport.
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Handy information about King Khaled International Airport (RUH)
King Khaled International Airport earns top marks for on-time performance. 86.76% of flights that depart RUH arrive at their destination on time.
To reach King Khaled International Airport from central Riyadh, it takes around 35 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 40 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Need a convenient hotel near RUH? If you're boarding an early flight from King Khaled International Airport to Copenhagen Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Copenhagen Airport (CPH)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late King Khaled International Airport to Copenhagen Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near CPH instead:
Pick up a Copenhagen Airport rental car and discover Copenhagen and beyond with your own set of wheels. Keddy By Europcar, Europcar and Sixt are top providers to choose from here.
Reserving your ride from Copenhagen Airport about four weeks ahead can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to central Copenhagen
Copenhagen Airport to the centre of Copenhagen has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 11 kilometres away.
Getting to the centre by public transport takes about 35 minutes.
When to fly to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)
June is the busiest month for flights from King Khaled International Airport to Copenhagen Airport. To skip the crowds, go to Copenhagen in January.
Book your flight from King Khaled International Airport to Copenhagen Airport for July if you want to visit Copenhagen during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 13ºC and 23ºC.
February sees average temperatures of between -4ºC and 6ºC. Look for cheap tickets from RUH to CPH around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Denmark
Copenhagen is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Denmark you should also see. Around 145 kilometres west of Copenhagen, a trip to Odense will keep you busy. Start with leading sights like Hermes (gud for handlende) vandskulptur, Det gamle vandtårn and Rose Garden.
If you want to check out another well-known destination in Denmark, consider Aalborg, about 225 kilometres north-west of Copenhagen. Aalborg Historical Museum, Utzon Centre and Kunsten Museum of Modern Art Aalborg are key highlights.