Direct (nonstop) flights from Copenhagen to Philadelphia
1 airline flys nonstop from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL). It's 3,946 miles (6,351 km), about 8h 35m in the air. Operated by American Airlines.
American Airlines
Route data last updated: May 29, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
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American Airlines
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Copenhagen to Philadelphia with one stop · direct emits 603 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Copenhagen to Philadelphia?
A nonstop flight from Copenhagen (CPH) to Philadelphia (PHL) takes approximately 8 hours and 35 minutes. The distance is 3,946 miles (6,351 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Copenhagen to Philadelphia?
Just American Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Copenhagen to Philadelphia?
Yes. 1 airline: American Airlines.
How far is Copenhagen from Philadelphia?
The flight distance from Copenhagen to Philadelphia is 3,946 miles (6,351 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Rome.
What is the time difference between Copenhagen and Philadelphia?
Philadelphia is 6 hours behind Copenhagen. (Europe/Copenhagen vs America/New_York.)
Will I experience jet lag flying from Copenhagen to Philadelphia?
Probably — 6-hour time difference means moderate jet lag. Expect about 1 day of adjustment per hour of shift. Flying westward is generally easier to adjust to.
What type of aircraft flies from Copenhagen to Philadelphia?
At 8h 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 USA?
Depends on your passport. Check with the USA embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Copenhagen to Philadelphia?
Roughly 603 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 3,015 km.
Is the return flight from Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia?
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.