Travelling from Shanghai to Copenhagen Airport (CPH): What you need to know
Shanghai's main base, Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG), is where great travel stories take off. Explore your departure options from here for your flight from Shanghai to Copenhagen Airport (CPH).
Book a direct Shanghai to Copenhagen Airport flight and you'll be travelling for around 11 hours 45 minutes.
Copenhagen is seven hours behind Shanghai. Copenhagen Airport is located in Copenhagen, which is in the UTC+1 timezone.
The most popular route is Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH). You can choose from 3 direct services every week.
For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your flight from Shanghai to CPH.
Travelling during a peak month such as February? School holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Shanghai
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
Fly without interruptions from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG). Nonstop flights from Shanghai to Copenhagen Airport (CPH) can be booked from here.
China Eastern Airlines is a well-known airline that operates direct flights from Shanghai to Copenhagen Airport departing from PVG.
The airline most travellers choose when flying between PVG and CPH is China Eastern.
With a dependable 85.71% of services arriving on schedule, China Eastern is the most punctual carrier operating on this route.
Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Shanghai to CPH. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG). Take a break from travelling at one of these popular options:
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Brussels Airport (BRU)
Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)
Located around 48 kilometres from the centre of Shanghai, PVG can be reached in about 1 hour 5 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport will take roughly 50 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Shanghai to Copenhagen Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by staying at one of these hotels near Shanghai Pudong International Airport:
Shanghai Pudong International Airport has an excellent on-time performance, so flight disruptions are less likely. Departures from PVG arrive on schedule 82% of the time.
PVG's address is No.300 Qihang Road.
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)
Break up your flight from Shanghai to Copenhagen Airport with a stop at Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK). A major stopover between Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport and CPH, it's a good opportunity to unwind before the next leg of your journey.
On public transport, you can travel from central Shanghai to SHA in around 40 minutes. The airport is roughly 14 kilometres away, and making the journey by car will take approximately 30 minutes.
Get a head start on your holiday with an additional night away from home. Before your Shanghai to CPH flight, unwind in one of these hotels near Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport:
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport have a strong track record for punctuality, with 85% of them arriving as planned.
SHA is located at 700 Yingbin 1st Rd.
About Copenhagen Airport (CPH)
If you have a late flight from Shanghai to Copenhagen Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your luggage at baggage claim and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these options near CPH:
To secure the lowest price, book your vehicle around four weeks ahead of your Shanghai to Copenhagen Airport flight.
Getting from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to central Copenhagen
Copenhagen Airport is roughly 6 kilometres from central Copenhagen. How long it'll take to get there by car hire or taxi depends on the time of day. Do a little research before your trip.
It takes roughly 15 minutes if you're using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Shanghai to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)
ر.ق. 1,092 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Shanghai to Copenhagen Airport. A return flight starts from ر.ق. 2,244. These prices may change based on availability.
To find cheap flights from Shanghai to CPH, book early. Airlines tend to offer lower fares when tickets are first released.
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Filters make it easier to find a bargain for your flight from Shanghai to Copenhagen Airport. Choose the departure times, airlines and number of stops that check all your boxes. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to bring up the lowest fares right away.
The best time to fly from Shanghai to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)
Think about the pace you're looking for when deciding the best time to fly. January is the quietest month to visit Copenhagen. September is when most people book flights from Shanghai to Copenhagen Airport (CPH), which may be ideal if you're chasing more action.
When booking your Shanghai to CPH plane ticket, consider what kind of weather works for you. July is the warmest month in Copenhagen, with temperatures ranging from 13ºC to 23ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from Shanghai to Copenhagen Airport in February if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -4ºC and 6ºC.
More about Copenhagen
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Copenhagen right here. Explore these options as soon as you've booked your flight from Shanghai to Copenhagen Airport:
Every great journey has to include some sightseeing. Kopenhagen, The Little Mermaid and Rosenborg Castle are essential stops on your Copenhagen itinerary.
Explore more of Denmark
Odense is just one of the many places in Denmark waiting to be discovered after you've seen Copenhagen. Around 145 kilometres away to the west, top sights here include H. C. Andersens House, H.C. Andersen Museum and Hans Christian Andersen's Childhood Home.
Around 225 kilometres northwest of Copenhagen, Aalborg is another essential stop in Denmark. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Kunsten Museum of Modern Art Aalborg, Klosterkirken and Aalborg Historical Museum.
