Direct (nonstop) flights from Copenhagen to Tokyo

1 airline flys nonstop from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Haneda Airport (HND). It's 5,424 miles (8,729 km), about 12h 35m in the air. Operated by Scandinavian Airlines.

CPH
Copenhagen Airport
🇩🇰 Copenhagen, Denmark
HND
Haneda Airport
🇯🇵 Tokyo, Japan
Flight Time
12h 35m
Distance
5,424 mi
8,729 km
CO₂/pax
829 kg
−101 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Scandinavian Airlines
Time Diff
+7h
Operated by Scandinavian Airlines Scandinavian Airlines

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Scandinavian Airlines SK Scandinavian Airlines
Route
CPH → HND
Flight Time
12h 35m
Distance
5,424 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Copenhagen to Tokyo with one stop · direct emits 829 kg CO₂ per passenger

CPH PEK (Beijing) HND
Leg 1: 8h 50m (4,482 mi) Leg 2: 3h 25m (1,302 mi) Total: ~12h 15m 🍃 930 kg CO₂ (+12% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CPH → PEK
8h 50m · 4,482 mi
View CPH to PEK flights →
Leg 2
PEK → HND
3h 25m · 1,302 mi
View PEK to HND flights →
CPH PVG (Shanghai) HND
Leg 1: 10h 23m (5,154 mi) Leg 2: 2h 45m (1,081 mi) Total: ~13h 8m 🍃 996 kg CO₂ (+20% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CPH → PVG
10h 23m · 5,154 mi
View CPH to PVG flights →
Leg 2
PVG → HND
2h 45m · 1,081 mi
View PVG to HND flights →
CPH ICN (Seoul) HND
Leg 1: 11h 40m (4,936 mi) Leg 2: 2h 10m (753 mi) Total: ~13h 50m 🍃 919 kg CO₂ (+11% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CPH → ICN
11h 40m · 4,936 mi
View CPH to ICN flights →
Leg 2
ICN → HND
2h 10m · 753 mi
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CPH MUC (Munich) HND
Leg 1: 1h 35m (504 mi) Leg 2: 12h 20m (5,829 mi) Total: ~13h 55m 🍃 1009 kg CO₂ (+22% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CPH → MUC
1h 35m · 504 mi
View CPH to MUC flights →
Leg 2
MUC → HND
12h 20m · 5,829 mi
View MUC to HND flights →
CPH VIE (Vienna) HND
Leg 1: 1h 40m (545 mi) Leg 2: 12h 20m (5,694 mi) Total: ~14h 🍃 997 kg CO₂ (+20% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CPH → VIE
1h 40m · 545 mi
View CPH to VIE flights →
Leg 2
VIE → HND
12h 20m · 5,694 mi
View VIE to HND flights →

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Copenhagen to Tokyo?

A nonstop flight from Copenhagen (CPH) to Tokyo (HND) takes approximately 12 hours and 35 minutes. The distance is 5,424 miles (8,729 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Copenhagen to Tokyo?

Just Scandinavian Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Copenhagen to Tokyo?

Yes. 1 airline: Scandinavian Airlines.

How far is Copenhagen from Tokyo?

The flight distance from Copenhagen to Tokyo is 5,424 miles (8,729 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Tokyo.

What is the time difference between Copenhagen and Tokyo?

Tokyo is 7 hours ahead of Copenhagen. (Europe/Copenhagen vs Asia/Tokyo.)

Will I experience jet lag flying from Copenhagen to Tokyo?

Probably — 7-hour time difference means moderate jet lag. Expect about 1 day of adjustment per hour of shift. Flying eastward is generally harder to adjust to.

What type of aircraft flies from Copenhagen to Tokyo?

At 12h 35m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Denmark to Japan?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Japan embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Copenhagen to Tokyo?

Roughly 829 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 4,145 km.

Is the return flight from Tokyo to Copenhagen also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Copenhagen to Tokyo?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Copenhagen Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.