Flying from Nairobi to Copenhagen Airport (CPH): what you need to know
Nairobi has a couple of airports where you can start your adventure. Explore your options for booking a flight from Nairobi to Copenhagen Airport (CPH) departing from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) or Wilson Airport (WIL).
Copenhagen is 2 hours behind Nairobi. Copenhagen Airport is located in Copenhagen, which operates on the UTC+1 timezone.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Nairobi to CPH. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to skip the mad dash to your gate.
Flying during a peak month like July? School holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Nairobi
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)
We make it a cinch to book a flight from Nairobi to CPH with a stopover. To see all the options leaving from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, select a flight with a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Popular stopovers between NBO and CPH include:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Airport (AMS)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
The distance from central Nairobi to NBO is approximately 14 kilometres. Check out travel apps like Google Maps for the best route, whether that's in your own car or with public transport.
Have an early flight from Nairobi to Copenhagen Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these hotels near Jomo Kenyatta International Airport:
Wilson Airport (WIL)
Maximize your vacation with a stopover on your flight from Nairobi to Copenhagen Airport. Visit friends or family or tick another city off your list. Whatever you'd like to do, check out these stops between Wilson Airport and CPH:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Airport (AMS)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
WIL is around 3 kilometres from central Nairobi. It'll take you 15 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 46 minutes.
Get your vacation started early with an additional night away from home. Before your flight from Nairobi to CPH, take things easy in one of these hotels close to Wilson Airport:
About Copenhagen Airport (CPH)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Nairobi to Copenhagen Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near CPH instead:
Getting from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to central Copenhagen
From Copenhagen Airport, Copenhagen is approximately 11 kilometres away. It takes around 18 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It takes around 34 minutes when travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Nairobi to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)
For a one-way ticket from Nairobi to Copenhagen Airport, C$552 is the best price we've seen. You can also book a return flight from just C$933. These are the lowest fares right now and may differ depending on availability.
To find flight tickets from Nairobi to CPH, book early. Airlines generally offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
Use the 'Whole month' search function to compare the prices of tickets from Nairobi to Copenhagen Airport across the entire month. The lowest fares are marked in green, making it easy to find a flight your budget will love.
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The best time to fly from Nairobi to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Nairobi to Copenhagen Airport. June is the most popular month to visit Copenhagen. If you want a more relaxed atmosphere, go in February.
Before locking in your flight from Nairobi to CPH, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Copenhagen, with the temperature ranging from 13ºC to 23ºC.
February has average temperatures of between -4ºC and 6ºC. Look for cheap flights from Nairobi to Copenhagen Airport sometime then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Copenhagen
Start your Copenhagen trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Nairobi to Copenhagen Airport, explore our range of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be difficult to know where to begin. Nyhavn, The Little Mermaid and Rosenborg Castle are major attractions which should feature on every Copenhagen itinerary.
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