Cheap flights from Madrid to Copenhagen

Flights, routes and travel tips



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From To Flight type Departure date Departure time Flight time Price Route availability
Madrid MAD Copenhagen CPH One way Sat 12 Dec Departure time: 10:45 Flight time: 3h 15m €26.99 Route availability: M T W T F S S
Madrid MAD Copenhagen CPH One way Wed 18 Nov Departure time: 10:15 Flight time: 3h 15m €31.49 Route availability: M T W T F S S
Madrid MAD Copenhagen CPH One way Mon 08 Feb Departure time: 21:30 Flight time: 3h 15m €33.99 Route availability: M T W T F S S
Madrid MAD Copenhagen CPH One way Sat 23 Jan Departure time: 10:45 Flight time: 3h 15m €38.99 Route availability: M T W T F S S
Madrid MAD Copenhagen CPH One way Wed 03 Mar Departure time: 10:15 Flight time: 3h 15m €49.39 Route availability: M T W T F S S

How frequent are Ryanair flights from Madrid to Copenhagen?
Ryanair operates flights several times a week, typically one flight on each operating day, with about 13 departures scheduled.
What is the cheapest time to fly from Madrid to Copenhagen?
Mid-week flights (Tuesday or Wednesday) are often cheaper. Booking in advance and using Ryanair’s "Fare Finder" can help you find the best deals.
How long does it take to get from Copenhagen airport to the city centre?
Copenhagen Airport is about 8 km from central Copenhagen. The fastest option is the metro, which takes about 13 minutes to Kongens Nytorv and around 15 minutes to Nørreport; trains take about 15 minutes to Copenhagen Central Station. Bus 5C takes about 35 minutes, while taxis usually take 20-30 minutes depending on traffic.
How is transport in Copenhagen for tourists?
Transport in Copenhagen is very tourist-friendly: the city has an integrated network of metro, S-trains, buses and harbour buses, with one ticket system across modes and a 24/7 metro. Bikes are one of the easiest ways to get around, and visitors can also use City Pass or Copenhagen Card for unlimited public transport, including airport travel.
What passport or ID do I need to fly from Madrid to Copenhagen?
Travel document requirements for flights from Madrid to Copenhagen depend on your nationality, residency and the type of document you hold. Irish citizens can usually travel to Denmark with a valid passport or an Irish passport card, but requirements may vary. Always check the latest official guidance from the relevant authorities before you travel.
Do I need to book car hire for my trip to Copenhagen?
Booking a car is recommended if you want to explore outside Copenhagen or travel at your own pace. You can easily book car hire alongside your flight with Ryanair for added convenience.

Travel Tips

  • When is the best time to visit Denmark?

    When is the best time to visit Denmark?

    The best time to visit Denmark is May to September, when days are long, temperatures are mild, and outdoor life is at its best. Summer is ideal for Copenhagen, cycling, coastal towns, and island travel. December is also popular for festive markets and winter atmosphere.

  • What is Denmark known for?

    What is Denmark known for?

    Denmark is known for its design, cycling culture, coastal scenery, castles, and high quality of life. It is especially recognised for Copenhagen, hygge, New Nordic cuisine, and a strong maritime history. The country is also associated with Viking heritage and family attractions such as Legoland.

  • What are the must-see places in Denmark?

    What are the must-see places in Denmark?

    Must-see places in Denmark include Copenhagen, Aarhus, Odense, Skagen, and Roskilde. Travellers also visit Kronborg Castle, the Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, and Denmark’s islands and seaside towns. Copenhagen is the main highlight for culture, food, and design.

  • How many days do you need in Denmark?

    How many days do you need in Denmark?

    Most travellers need 3 to 5 days in Denmark for Copenhagen and one or two nearby highlights. A trip of 6 to 8 days allows time for Aarhus, castles, coastal towns, and island visits. Denmark is easy to explore, but a longer stay helps if you want to see more than the capital.

  • Is Denmark expensive to visit?

    Is Denmark expensive to visit?

    Denmark is one of the more expensive countries in Europe. Budget travellers may spend around €90 to €130 per day, while mid-range travellers often spend €180 to €280 per day. Food, accommodation, and transport can be costly, especially in Copenhagen.

  • What is the weather like in Denmark?

    What is the weather like in Denmark?

    Denmark has a temperate maritime climate, with cool summers, mild winters, and changeable weather throughout the year. Wind and rain are common, especially near the coast. Summer days are long and pleasant rather than hot, making the season ideal for outdoor travel.

  • What are the top things to do in Denmark?

    What are the top things to do in Denmark?

    Top things to do in Denmark include cycling in Copenhagen, visiting Nyhavn and Tivoli Gardens, and exploring castles such as Kronborg. Many travellers also visit Viking museums, enjoy beach towns and island scenery, and experience Danish design, food, and hygge culture.

  • What food is the Denmark famous for?

    What food is the Denmark famous for?

    Denmark is famous for smørrebrød, Danish pastries, frikadeller, and New Nordic cuisine. Seafood, rye bread, pickled herring, and seasonal produce are central to Danish food culture. Copenhagen is especially known for innovative restaurants and modern Scandinavian dining.


What you need to know when traveling with Ryanair

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Can I bring cabin baggage on a Ryanair flight?

Yes, Ryanair allows one small personal bag included with every fare. Larger cabin bags or priority boarding options can be added for an extra fee.

How do I check in for my Ryanair flight?

You can check in online via the Ryanair app or website. Online check-in typically opens 24 hours before departure, or earlier if you’ve purchased a seat.

Can I change my Ryanair flight after booking?

Yes, Ryanair allows flight changes, but fees may apply depending on the fare type and timing of the change.

What happens if my Ryanair flight is delayed or cancelled?

If your flight is disrupted, Ryanair may offer options such as rebooking, refunds, or assistance, depending on the circumstances and applicable regulations.

Can I book airport transfers or car hire with Ryanair?

Yes, when booking with Ryanair, you can add extras such as car hire and airport transfers through partner services like Carhire, making it easier to travel from the aiport to the city or surrounding areas.

What is Priority Boarding and how does it work with Ryanair?

Ryanair Priority Boarding lets you board using the Priority queue and bring two cabin bags on board: one small personal bag and one 10kg cabin bag, subject to availability and fees.