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Cheapest round-trip
$539
Typical prices: $611-$940
British Airways
Sun 11/11Thu 11/15
BWI - CPH • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$556
Typical prices: $659-$970
Scandinavian Airlines
Mon 12/3Fri 12/7
IAD - CPH • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Scandinavian Airlines. Average duration is 8h 03m
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Cheapest • 3% average savings
Most popular
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When to book
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 22 weeks in advance save around 24% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 29% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $485 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 11h 50m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Washington, D.C. to Copenhagen (WAS-CPH)

 

Cheap flights from Washington, D.C. to Copenhagen with top airlines, updated regularly. Compare round-trip, one-way, direct and last-minute deals.

Wed, Nov 11 - Sun, Nov 15
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6:55 pm - 2:15 pmBWI  Baltimore/Washington-CPH Kastrup Copenhagen
13h 20m1 stop London Heathrow
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6:55 am - 5:05 pmCPH  Kastrup Copenhagen-BWI Baltimore/Washington
16h 10m1 stop London Heathrow
$539British Airways
Tue, Dec 8 - Wed, Dec 16
Multiple Airlines Logo
5:50 pm - 1:30 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-CPH Kastrup Copenhagen
13h 40m1 stop Madrid Barajas
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6:10 am - 4:20 pmCPH  Kastrup Copenhagen-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
16h 10m1 stop Madrid Barajas
$554Multiple Airlines
Thu, Dec 3 - Mon, Dec 7
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
8:30 pm - 10:35 amIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-CPH Kastrup Copenhagen
8h 05mnonstop
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1:55 pm - 5:15 pmCPH  Kastrup Copenhagen-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
9h 20mnonstop
$556Scandinavian Airlines
Wed, Dec 2 - Mon, Dec 7
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8:30 pm - 10:35 amIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-CPH Kastrup Copenhagen
8h 05mnonstop
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1:55 pm - 5:15 pmCPH  Kastrup Copenhagen-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
9h 20mnonstop
$556Scandinavian Airlines
Tue, Mar 23 - Thu, Apr 1
Icelandair Logo
8:40 pm - 11:45 amBWI  Baltimore/Washington-CPH Kastrup Copenhagen
10h 05m1 stop Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
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2:00 pm - 7:25 pmCPH  Kastrup Copenhagen-BWI Baltimore/Washington
11h 25m1 stop Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
$574Icelandair
Thu, Mar 25 - Thu, Apr 1
Icelandair Logo
8:40 pm - 11:45 amBWI  Baltimore/Washington-CPH Kastrup Copenhagen
10h 05m1 stop Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
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5:15 pm - 10:15 pmCPH  Kastrup Copenhagen-BWI Baltimore/Washington
11h 00m1 stop Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
$574Icelandair
Mon, Apr 12 - Thu, Apr 22
Delta Logo
11:00 am - 6:45 amDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-CPH Kastrup Copenhagen
13h 45m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
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9:00 am - 6:05 pmCPH  Kastrup Copenhagen-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
15h 05m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
$621Delta
Sun, Apr 11 - Wed, Apr 21
Delta Logo
11:00 am - 6:45 amDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-CPH Kastrup Copenhagen
13h 45m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
Delta Logo
9:00 am - 6:05 pmCPH  Kastrup Copenhagen-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
15h 05m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
$621Delta
Sat, Apr 10 - Tue, Apr 20
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9:45 pm - 5:05 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-CPH Kastrup Copenhagen
13h 20m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
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9:00 am - 5:30 pmCPH  Kastrup Copenhagen-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
14h 30m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
$635Air France
Sun, Apr 11 - Tue, Apr 20
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9:45 pm - 3:55 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-CPH Kastrup Copenhagen
12h 10m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
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9:00 am - 5:30 pmCPH  Kastrup Copenhagen-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
14h 30m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
$635Air France

Price, demand and travel trends for Washington, D.C. to Copenhagen flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Washington, D.C. to Copenhagen?

Round-trip flights from Washington, D.C. to Copenhagen typically range from $611 to $940. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $539, on British Airways.

What is the cheapest Washington, D.C. to Copenhagen flight route?

There's little price difference between Washington, D.C. to Copenhagen routes. They average around $786 round-trip, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Washington, D.C. to Copenhagen?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Washington, D.C. to Copenhagen. It’s 8% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 12% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Washington, D.C. to Copenhagen?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Washington, D.C. to Copenhagen at $542 round-trip.
•June ($923) and July ($867) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 70% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Washington, D.C. to Copenhagen the cheapest?

Flights from Washington, D.C. to Copenhagen are cheapest 22 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 24% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Expert advice for your flight from Washington, D.C. to Copenhagen

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
Our travel experts
Chris Dong

Chris Dong

Expert on CPH

Chris is a consumer travel reporter covering aviation, trending travel news, hotels, and loyalty programs—all for leading global publications like Travel + Leisure, The Washington Post, AFAR, and more. In addition to writing, Chris is a video host for Travel + Leisure, giving consumers an inside look at the latest in air travel.

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Stefanie Waldek

Expert on IAD

Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or on the sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

Key details for Washington, D.C. to Copenhagen flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$238
Beat the crowds with an average 57% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 98% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Copenhagen

When to book flights from Washington, D.C. to Copenhagen

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Washington, D.C. to Copenhagen based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Washington, D.C. to Copenhagen flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Washington, D.C. to Copenhagen?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Washington, D.C. to Copenhagen:

    • Earliest: departs at 8:20 pm and lands at 4:23 am
    • Latest: departs at 9:30 pm and lands at 5:33 am.

    The flight takes about 8h 03m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Washington, D.C. to Copenhagen?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Washington, D.C. to Copenhagen:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Washington, D.C. to Copenhagen?

    A nonstop flight from Washington, D.C. to Copenhagen takes 8h 03m, covering 4,048 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Washington, D.C. to Copenhagen?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Washington, D.C. to Copenhagen flight?

    Round-trip flights from Washington, D.C. to Copenhagen range from $611 to $940, with an average of $767 over the past 12 months. Anything below $611 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Washington, D.C. to Copenhagen flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 13% above the $767 route average. Book 22 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Washington, D.C. to Copenhagen?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $485 round-trip via New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK), compared to $812 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Washington, D.C. to Copenhagen?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $100–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • How are flight departures from Washington, D.C. to Copenhagen spread across the day?

    Evening is the busiest departure period on Washington, D.C. to Copenhagen flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, afternoon flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

  • How are flight prices from Washington, D.C. to Copenhagen looking right now?

    One-way fares from Washington, D.C. to Copenhagen are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $382, which is 17% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Kastrup Copenhagen Airport (CPH)?

    Kastrup Copenhagen Airport (CPH) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $14 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Alamo
    • Europcar
    • Sixt
    • Budget
    • keddy by Europcar

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Washington, D.C. to Copenhagen?

    Flights from Washington, D.C. to Copenhagen may depart from several airports in Washington, D.C. area, including Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA) and Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD). Flights usually arrive at Kastrup Copenhagen (CPH).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Washington, D.C. to Copenhagen pass through?

    One-stop flights from Washington, D.C. to Copenhagen most commonly connect through:

    • Reykjavik Keflavik Intl (KEF) - 48% of one-stop connections
    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) - 10% of one-stop connections
    • Zurich (ZRH) - 8% of one-stop connections
    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) - 8% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Washington, D.C. to Copenhagen?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 18% on flights from Washington, D.C. to Copenhagen. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $711 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $860, a difference of $149.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What airlines fly from Washington, D.C. to Copenhagen?

    Only Scandinavian Airlines operates flights between Washington, D.C. and Copenhagen.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Washington, D.C. to Copenhagen?

    Flying via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 11h 50m, compared with 12h 06m via Brussels Bruxelles-National (BRU) and 12h 08m via Reykjavik Keflavik Intl (KEF).

  • What is the time difference between Washington, D.C. and Copenhagen?

    Copenhagen is 6 hours ahead of Washington, D.C. (Central European Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Copenhagen?

    Some of the most popular sights in Copenhagen are Tivoli, Amager Square and Bella Center. These are among the most viewed places in Copenhagen on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Washington, D.C. to Copenhagen flights?

    Among airlines operating Washington, D.C. to Copenhagen flights:

    • Scandinavian Airlines: offers extra legroom
    • Air France: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Washington, D.C. to Copenhagen flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Scandinavian Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Air France: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Washington, D.C. to Copenhagen flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Thursday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Thursday flights average $711, about $149 less than Friday fares (17% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 22 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 24% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Washington, D.C. to Copenhagen trip for February. Fares historically average $542 round-trip in that month - typically $381 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (JFK) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $485 round-trip on this route - about $327 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).

Prefer to fly direct from Washington, D.C. to Copenhagen?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Washington, D.C. to Kastrup Copenhagen Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Washington, D.C. to Kastrup Copenhagen

Monday

Scandinavian Airlines

Scandinavian Airlines

Wednesday

Scandinavian Airlines

Scandinavian Airlines

Thursday

Scandinavian Airlines

Scandinavian Airlines

Saturday

Scandinavian Airlines

Scandinavian Airlines

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Direct returns

Kastrup Copenhagen to Washington, D.C.

Monday

Scandinavian Airlines

Scandinavian Airlines

Wednesday

Scandinavian Airlines

Scandinavian Airlines

Thursday

Scandinavian Airlines

Scandinavian Airlines

Saturday

Scandinavian Airlines

Scandinavian Airlines

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