Bristol to Copenhagen
1118 km great-circle distance, typically flown in 1h 48m with 5 airlines operating direct service from Bristol (BRS) to Copenhagen (CPH). Cheapest fares are usually in January (around £86 return), with peak prices in August (around £213). Departures on a Tuesday tend to undercut weekend prices on this corridor.
Flying from Bristol
Bristol Airport is the South West's main hub and one of the easyJet network's important UK bases, alongside Ryanair, Jet2 and TUI. The airport sits 8 miles south of Bristol with Flyer A1 bus service to the city centre. Most routes are short-haul European leisure — Spain, Greek islands, Portugal and Italy lead the schedule, with KLM and Aer Lingus adding hub connections to Amsterdam and Dublin for onward long-haul.
Arriving in Copenhagen
Copenhagen Airport sits 8 km southeast of the city, with the metro reaching Nørreport in 14 minutes. The route is served by SAS, Norwegian and easyJet; UK departures peak around Danish summer (July) and Christmas. Off-peak fares from London are competitive, but the city itself is one of the most expensive in Europe — book accommodation early and use Rejsekort for transport.
Who flies BRS to CPH?
| Airline | IATA | Flight time | Cabin |
| easyJet | U2 | 1h 48m | Economy |
| Ryanair | FR | 1h 48m | Economy |
| Jet2.com | LS | 1h 48m | Economy |
| TUI Airways | BY | 1h 48m | Economy |
| KLM | KL | 1h 48m | Economy |
5 carriers fly direct on this corridor. Frequencies vary by season — summer and winter holiday peaks see additional flights.
Best time to fly BRS→CPH
Synthesised from 12-month price aggregates. Cheapest months in green, peak in red.
Estimated baseline. Prices update on a 30-day cadence as Travelpayouts data refreshes. Cheapest day-of-week typically Tuesday.
Bristol to Copenhagen FAQs
Direct flights from Bristol (BRS) to Copenhagen (CPH) take approximately 1h 48m for the 1118 km journey, plus 30–60 minutes of taxi, climb and descent. Total airport-to-airport time depends on cruise winds and air-traffic queueing on approach.
January is typically the cheapest month on this route, with one-way fares from £65. August is the peak — expect prices 2–3× higher. Book 4–8 weeks ahead for best fares; last-minute prices on this corridor rise sharply inside two weeks of departure.
5 carriers operate direct service from Bristol (BRS) to Copenhagen (CPH): easyJet, Ryanair, Jet2.com, TUI Airways and KLM. Frequencies vary by season and carrier — easyJet typically operates the highest weekly count on this corridor.
UK passport holders generally do not need a visa for short stays in Denmark (Schengen-area members allow 90 days in any 180-day window). ETIAS pre-authorisation will apply once live for European destinations. Always check gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/denmark before booking.
Copenhagen (CPH) is the primary international airport for Copenhagen. Allow 30–60 minutes for the ground transfer by train, express bus or taxi, depending on traffic and time of day. Most European hub airports sit 10–25 km from their host city centre. See the airport's official website for current train and shuttle timetables.