How long is the flight from South Africa to Denmark?

The flight from South Africa to Denmark depends on which airports you’re departing from and arriving to, and whether or not you have a layover. If you fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo (a popular airport in South Africa) to Kastrup Copenhagen (the most popular airport in Denmark), then the flight time is 15h 35m on average. If you fly from Cape Town Intl (another popular airport in South Africa) to Kastrup Copenhagen, then the average flight time is .

What are the most popular cities to visit in Denmark?

Some of the world’s most well-travelled cities are in Denmark. The most popular city to travel to in Denmark is Copenhagen, which momondo users choose as their landing destination 89% more often than other cities. The next most popular cities in Denmark are Billund and Aalborg.

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British Airways

Dec 9

JNB

24h 25m

1 stop

CPH

Feb 1

CPH

14h 45m

1 stop

JNB

R11 456

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British Airways

Dec 9

JNB

15h 05m

1 stop

CPH

Feb 16

CPH

14h 50m

1 stop

JNB

R12 127

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British Airways

Dec 9

JNB

15h 05m

1 stop

CPH

Feb 13

CPH

33h 45m

1 stop

JNB

R12 161

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Turkish Airlines

Apr 14

JNB

15h 35m

1 stop

CPH

Apr 28

CPH

15h 25m

1 stop

JNB

R12 230

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British Airways

Dec 4

JNB

20h 20m

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CPH

Dec 31

CPH

18h 20m

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JNB

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British Airways

Feb 6

JNB

19h 10m

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CPH

Feb 10

CPH

20h 55m

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JNB

R12 299

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British Airways

Dec 10

JNB

15h 05m

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CPH

Feb 13

CPH

23h 40m

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JNB

R12 316

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British Airways

Feb 6

JNB

22h 10m

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CPH

Feb 10

CPH

20h 05m

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JNB

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British Airways

Dec 24

JNB

17h 40m

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CPH

Dec 31

CPH

22h 55m

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JNB

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Dec 25

JNB

27h 50m

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CPH

Jan 1

CPH

14h 00m

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JNB

R12 385

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Multiple Airlines

Dec 25

JNB

17h 15m

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CPH

Jan 1

CPH

14h 00m

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JNB

R12 419

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Turkish Airlines

Apr 14

JNB

15h 35m

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19:35 - 19:00JNB-CPH

24h 25m1 stop

18:40 - 10:25CPH-JNB

14h 45m1 stop

R11 456British Airways

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mar., dic. 9 - dom., feb. 1

19:35 - 9:40JNB-CPH

15h 05m1 stop

18:35 - 10:25CPH-JNB

14h 50m1 stop

R12 127British Airways

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mar., dic. 9 - lun., feb. 16

17:55 - 9:30JNB-CPH

15h 35m1 stop

19:10 - 10:35CPH-JNB

15h 25m1 stop

R12 230Turkish Airlines

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mar., abr. 14 - mar., abr. 28

17:55 - 9:30JNB-CPH

15h 35m1 stop

19:10 - 10:35CPH-JNB

15h 25m1 stop

R12 505Turkish Airlines

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mar., abr. 14 - sáb., may. 2

20:15 - 15:35JNB-CPH

20h 20m2 stops

19:55 - 5:55CPH-JNB

33h 00m1 stop

R13 967SWISS

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mié., dic. 24 - mié., dic. 31

15:20 - 0:25DUR-CPH

34h 05m2 stops

16:35 - 13:55CPH-DUR

20h 20m3 stops

R18 371SWISS

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jue., dic. 25 - jue., ene. 1

19:10 - 12:30DUR-CPH

18h 20m1 stop

14:45 - 17:10CPH-DUR

25h 25m1 stop

R19 351Emirates

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vie., feb. 13 - mar., feb. 17

19:10 - 12:30DUR-CPH

18h 20m1 stop

14:45 - 17:10CPH-DUR

25h 25m1 stop

R19 368Emirates

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vie., feb. 13 - mar., feb. 17

11:15 - 13:30DUR-CPH

27h 15m2 stops

8:40 - 10:55CPH-DUR

25h 15m3 stops

R23 239Qatar Airways

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vie., feb. 13 - mar., feb. 17

11:15 - 13:30DUR-CPH

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25h 15m3 stops

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JohannesburgCopenhagen

JNB - CPH

JNBCPH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

mar. 9/12

19:35-19:00

1 stop24h 25m

Kastrup Copenhagen

dom. 1/2

18:40-10:25

1 stop14h 45m

R11 456

JohannesburgCopenhagen

JNB - CPH

JNBCPH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

mar. 9/12

19:35-9:40

1 stop15h 05m

Kastrup Copenhagen

lun. 16/2

18:35-10:25

1 stop14h 50m

R12 127

JohannesburgCopenhagen

JNB - CPH

JNBCPH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

mar. 14/4

17:55-9:30

1 stop15h 35m

Kastrup Copenhagen

mar. 28/4

19:10-10:35

1 stop15h 25m

R12 230

JohannesburgCopenhagen

JNB - CPH

JNBCPH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

mar. 14/4

17:55-9:30

1 stop15h 35m

Kastrup Copenhagen

sáb. 2/5

19:10-10:35

1 stop15h 25m

R12 505

JohannesburgCopenhagen

JNB - CPH

JNBCPH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

mié. 24/12

20:15-15:35

2 stops20h 20m

Kastrup Copenhagen

mié. 31/12

19:55-5:55

1 stop33h 00m

R13 967

DurbanCopenhagen

DUR - CPH

DURCPH

Durban King Shaka Intl

jue. 25/12

15:20-0:25

2 stops34h 05m

Kastrup Copenhagen

jue. 1/1

16:35-13:55

3 stops20h 20m

R18 371

DurbanCopenhagen

DUR - CPH

DURCPH

Durban King Shaka Intl

vie. 13/2

19:10-12:30

1 stop18h 20m

Kastrup Copenhagen

mar. 17/2

14:45-17:10

1 stop25h 25m

R19 351

DurbanCopenhagen

DUR - CPH

DURCPH

Durban King Shaka Intl

vie. 13/2

19:10-12:30

1 stop18h 20m

Kastrup Copenhagen

mar. 17/2

14:45-17:10

1 stop25h 25m

R19 368

DurbanCopenhagen

DUR - CPH

DURCPH

Durban King Shaka Intl

vie. 13/2

11:15-13:30

2 stops27h 15m

Kastrup Copenhagen

mar. 17/2

8:40-10:55

3 stops25h 15m

R23 239

DurbanCopenhagen

DUR - CPH

DURCPH

Durban King Shaka Intl

vie. 13/2

11:15-13:30

2 stops27h 15m

Kastrup Copenhagen

mar. 17/2

8:40-10:55

3 stops25h 15m

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Which airlines fly to Denmark?

Qatar Airways, British Airways and KLM are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Denmark from South Africa according to our data. Qatar Airways is the first choice among our users, with 42% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Denmark. Keep in mind that there are 12 different airlines that fly to Denmark on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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Summary info about Denmark flight prices, duration and airlines

Best Round-Trip Price	R11 456
Fastest flight time	14h 35m

The best round-trip flight price to Denmark from South Africa in the last 72 hours is R11 456 (Johannesburg OR Tambo to Kastrup Copenhagen).

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The fastest flight to Denmark from South Africa takes 14h 35m (Johannesburg OR Tambo to Kastrup Copenhagen).

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Frequently asked questions about flying to Denmark

What is the cheapest flight to Denmark?

The best prices found on momondo for flights to Denmark are:
R8 119 per person with Lufthansa
R8 452 per person with SWISS
R10 183 per person with Etihad Airways

Which airlines fly to Denmark?

Qatar Airways, British Airways and KLM are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Denmark according to our data. Qatar Airways is the first choice among our users, with 42% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Denmark. Keep in mind that there are 12 different airlines that fly to Denmark on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the most popular airport in Denmark to fly to?

If you’re unsure where to fly to in Denmark, we recommend booking a flight that arrives at the popular Kastrup Copenhagen airport, which services Copenhagen and its surrounding areas. In the last 12 months, 83% of momondo travellers booking flights to Denmark chose to fly into Kastrup Copenhagen.

What is the best day of the week to fly to Denmark?

The best day of the week to fly to Denmark is Wednesday due to prices being at their lowest. Flying out on a Tuesday should be a backup plan since this day tends to be less expensive as well. Saturday, on the other hand, is the most expensive day to fly to Denmark.

When did momondo last update prices for flights to Denmark?

Prices for flights to Denmark are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights to Denmark?

As of November 2025, there are 13 operators available to choose from for flights to Denmark.

How old do you have to be to fly to Denmark?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel to Denmark.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Denmark?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Denmark may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Denmark. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal to Denmark?

We help find the flight that best suits your needs; momondo compares prices from hundreds of airlines and travel agents and helps you filter them to find the best flight for you.

Can I find flights to Denmark with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Yes. All flights to Denmark on momondo can be compared and filtered by various policies on offer, including flexible booking.

How can momondo help me find flights to Denmark?

Once all potential Denmark flight options are in front of you momondo lets you sort and filter flights based on preferences such as airline, price and flight times, amongst many other options.

I’m not ready to book a flight to Denmark right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

If you are simply researching potential flights to Denmark, momondo offers a useful price alert feature which will track prices for flights to Denmark and alert you when they change.