How to get from Houston to Copenhagen: connecting flights, about 13h 38m total

Flights from Houston to Copenhagen

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Best fares from Houston to Copenhagen

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Cheapest one-way $301 10 December 2026, with a connection Cheapest month December 2026 tickets from $301

Where to connect

Options with one connection, fastest first

fastest, via Chicago: 13h 38m
two tickets, via New York: $636
connection options: 5
straight-line distance: 5,181 mi (8,338 km)

fastest

Via Chicago

13h 38m

with the connection

Houston to Chicago flight 2h 28m

Connection of about 3h

Chicago to Copenhagen flight 8h 10m

two ticketsfrom $1,263

Via Amsterdam

Netherlands

13h 45m

with the connection

Houston to Amsterdam flight 9h 25m

Connection of about 3h

Amsterdam to Copenhagen flight 1h 20m

Via London

United Kingdom

14h

with the connection

Houston to London flight 9h 10m

Connection of about 3h Arrival: London Heathrow. Departure to Copenhagen: London Gatwick, London Heathrow, Stansted.

London to Copenhagen flight 1h 50m

two ticketsfrom $652

Via Toronto

Canada

14h 6m

with the connection

Houston to Toronto flight 3h 16m

Connection of about 3h

Toronto to Copenhagen flight 7h 50m

Via New York

14h 9m

with the connection

Houston to New York flight 3h 29m

Connection of about 3h Arrival: LaGuardia, Newark Liberty International. Departure to Copenhagen: John F. Kennedy International, Newark Liberty International.

New York to Copenhagen flight 7h 40m

two ticketsfrom $636

One ticket or two

How the options are calculated and what to keep in mind at the connection

Flight times come from the nonstop schedule (estimated from the distance where there is no schedule), with 3h allowed for the connection. The price of an option is the sum of the lowest known fares for each leg; their dates may not match, so treat it as a guide. The search shows tickets for your dates, including connections on a single ticket.

When to visit Copenhagen

Weather by month

Best time to visit: June, July, August and September, +18° to +21° by day, sea +17° to +19°. In November it is +8° by day and +5° at night, sea +8°, with 11 rainy days.

Jan

+4° +1° +3° 13 days

Feb

+5° +1° +3° 11 days

Mar

+7° +2° +4° 9 days

Apr

+10° +4° +8° 8 days

May

+15° +9° +13° 11 days

Jun

+19° +13° +17° 9 days

Jul

+21° +15° +19° 14 days

Aug

+20° +15° +19° 11 days

Sep

+18° +13° +18° 9 days

Oct

+13° +9° +13° 11 days

Nov

+8° +5° +8° 11 days

Dec

+5° +2° +5° 12 days

Daytime and night temperatures in °C, sea temperature (in blue), rainy days. Months with the most comfortable weather are in green. Long-term averages.

Nearest nonstop flights

The closest you can get without a connection

From Houston to cities closest to Copenhagen

Houston to Amsterdam Amsterdam: 386 mi (621 km) from Copenhagen, flight 9h 25m Houston to Frankfurt Frankfurt: 423 mi (680 km) from Copenhagen, flight 9h 50m from $377 Houston to London London: 594 mi (956 km) from Copenhagen, flight 9h 10m from $313 Houston to Paris Paris: 638 mi (1,027 km) from Copenhagen, flight 9h 15m from $297 Houston to Rome Rome: 953 mi (1,533 km) from Copenhagen, flight 10h 25m from $390 Houston to Istanbul Istanbul: 1,256 mi (2,022 km) from Copenhagen, flight 12h from $363

To Copenhagen from cities closest to Houston

Chicago to Copenhagen Chicago: 942 mi (1,516 km) from Houston, flight 8h 10m from $589 Miami to Copenhagen Miami: 968 mi (1,558 km) from Houston, flight 9h 10m from $432 Washington to Copenhagen Washington: 1,219 mi (1,961 km) from Houston, flight 8h 5m Toronto to Copenhagen Toronto: 1,302 mi (2,095 km) from Houston, flight 7h 50m Los Angeles to Copenhagen Los Angeles: 1,370 mi (2,205 km) from Houston, flight 10h 55m New York to Copenhagen New York: 1,418 mi (2,282 km) from Houston, flight 7h 40m from $335

Frequently asked questions

Is there a nonstop flight from Houston to Copenhagen?

There are no nonstop flights in the schedule. You will need a connection, the fastest is via Chicago.

What is the fastest way to fly from Houston to Copenhagen?

Via Chicago: 2h 28m to the connection, 8h 10m after it, about 13h 38m in total with 3h for the connection.

How much does a flight from Houston to Copenhagen with a connection cost?

Two nonstop tickets via New York from $636. This is the sum of the lowest known prices for each leg, and their dates may not match.

Which cities can you connect in between Houston and Copenhagen?

Chicago (13h 38m total), Amsterdam (13h 45m total), London (14h total), Toronto (14h 6m total) and New York (14h 9m total).

How far is Copenhagen from Houston?

5,181 mi (8,338 km) in a straight line between the cities.

How much time should I allow for the connection?

The options allow 3h. On a single ticket the carrier is responsible for the connection; on separate tickets you set the margin yourself, allowing time to collect and re-check your bags.