Travelling from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to London Stansted Airport (STN): what you need to know
Take a direct flight from Copenhagen Airport to London Stansted Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 1 hour 55 minutes.
London is one hour behind Copenhagen and is in the UTC+0 timezone.
Each week, there are 23 Copenhagen Airport to London Stansted Airport flights. If you want to take off as soon as possible, opt for the 05:45 Ryanair flight. If you're eager to make the most of your day before flying, the last flight is at 22:45 with Ryanair.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your CPH to STN flight.
During popular months such as September, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
Getting to London (and then discovering more of the United Kingdom!) is easy with Ryanair. This popular carrier has direct flights from Copenhagen Airport to London Stansted Airport.
Ryanair is the airline most travellers choose for this route.
Ryanair tops the rankings as the most punctual carrier for CPH to STN flights, with 84.74% of its services arriving on schedule.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Copenhagen Airport to London Stansted Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Top stopovers between CPH and STN include:
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
Aalborg Airport
Aarhus Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to London Stansted Airport (STN)
Right now, R 279 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Copenhagen Airport to London Stansted Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 642. Remember that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
To score cheap tickets from CPH to STN, book early. Airlines generally offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
The cheapest month for flights from Copenhagen Airport to London Stansted Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have a flexible travel schedule.
Save time looking for cheap flights from CPH to STN by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Tailor your trip using filters. Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Copenhagen Airport to London Stansted Airport.
Handy information about Copenhagen Airport (CPH)
83% of flights departing from Copenhagen Airport touch down at their destination on schedule. With its impressive on-time stats, delays are unlikely when flying out of CPH.
To get to Copenhagen Airport from central Copenhagen, it takes about 20 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 8 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey when using public transport takes roughly 15 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Copenhagen Airport to London Stansted Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays close to CPH:
Arriving at London Stansted Airport (STN)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Copenhagen Airport to London Stansted Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near STN instead:
Follow your own route with a London Stansted Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Green Motion, Drivalia or Europcar and find adventure across London and beyond.
Get the best deal by booking your ride from London Stansted Airport around four weeks before your travel date.
Getting from London Stansted Airport (STN) to central London
London Stansted Airport to central London has a drive time of around 1 hour 5 minutes. It's approximately 56 kilometres away.
It takes roughly 45 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to London Stansted Airport (STN)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Copenhagen Airport to London Stansted Airport. August is the busiest month to head to London. If you want a more laid-back vibe, go in March.
Lock in your flight from Copenhagen Airport to London Stansted Airport for July if you want to go to London during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 11ºC (52ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from CPH to STN in January. Average temperatures are between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) then.
Explore more of the United Kingdom
You've seen London, now it's time to discover more of the United Kingdom. Journey about 257 kilometres north-west to Manchester to check off its must-visit sights. From Manchester United Museum & Stadium Tour to The Homes of Football and Museum of Science and Industry, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Birmingham is another standout destination in the United Kingdom and is around 161 kilometres north-west of London. No journey is complete without visiting Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery, Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre and Bournville Experience.