Fly from New York to Copenhagen from €457 per person (return). With TAP Portugal and 1 stopover, this route is affordable without compromising quality. Prices checked on 23 October range between €457 and €488.
Price and when to book
Return tickets start from €457. The prices we've seen are €457, €457 and €488. Book at least 3 weeks in advance: it's the golden rule for international flights like this one. The earlier you book, the better fare you'll get. Weekday travel is typically cheaper than weekends.
Airline and stopovers
TAP Portugal is your carrier. The outbound flight has 1 stopover, so it's not direct, but it's a reasonable connection on a well-connected network. Total journey times depend on the connection point and layover times, but TAP offers good value for money on this route.
Best time to visit
Copenhagen is beautiful in spring (April-May) and autumn (September-October), with pleasant temperatures and fewer crowds than summer. Winter is magical if you want Christmas lights, festive markets and pure Nordic atmosphere. Avoid July and August if you're after fewer tourists and better prices.
What to do when you arrive
You'll land at Copenhagen Airport (CPH), well connected to the city centre in 25 minutes by train. Visit Nyhavn, the iconic harbour with colourful townhouses; Amalienborg Palace; and Tivoli and Bakken parks. Cycle like the locals, try smørrebrød (traditional open sandwiches) and explore the alternative neighbourhood of Christiania. The food scene is world-class.
FAQ
How much does a New York to Copenhagen flight cost?
From €457 per person (return). We've seen prices between €457 and €488. The exact price depends on dates and when you book.
Is the flight direct or does it have stopovers?
It has 1 stopover on the outbound leg. It's not direct, but it's a reasonable connection with TAP Portugal and an affordable option.
What's the best time to visit Copenhagen?
Spring (April-May) and autumn (September-October) are ideal for weather and fewer crowds. Winter offers unique Christmas markets. Avoid July-August if you prefer fewer tourists.
Which airline operates this route?
TAP Portugal. It offers good value for money on this connection from New York to Copenhagen.
Photo: Wikimedia Commons. Return economy fares for 1 adult, checked on Kiwi.com on the date shown; they can change.
