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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Istanbul to Copenhagen Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $264. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Copenhagen.$173 per passenger.Departing Thu, 26 Mar, returning Sat, 4 Apr.Return flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Pegasus Airlines departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Thu, 26 Mar, arriving in Copenhagen.Inbound direct flight with Pegasus Airlines departs from Copenhagen on Sat, 4 Apr, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Price includes taxes and charges.From $173, select.

Copenhagen.$238 per passenger.Departing Tue, 7 Jul, returning Wed, 29 Jul.Return flight with AJet.Outbound direct flight with AJet departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Tue, 7 Jul, arriving in Copenhagen.Inbound direct flight with AJet departs from Copenhagen on Wed, 29 Jul, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Price includes taxes and charges.From $238, select.

Copenhagen.$260 per passenger.Departing Mon, 29 Jun, returning Mon, 31 Aug.Return flight with AJet.Outbound direct flight with AJet departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Mon, 29 Jun, arriving in Copenhagen.Inbound direct flight with AJet departs from Copenhagen on Mon, 31 Aug, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Price includes taxes and charges.From $260, select.

Copenhagen.$260 per passenger.Departing Tue, 24 Nov, returning Sun, 29 Nov.Return flight with AJet.Outbound direct flight with AJet departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Tue, 24 Nov, arriving in Copenhagen.Inbound direct flight with AJet departs from Copenhagen on Sun, 29 Nov, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Price includes taxes and charges.From $260, select.

Copenhagen.$260 per passenger.Departing Tue, 30 Jun, returning Tue, 1 Sep.Return flight with AJet.Outbound direct flight with AJet departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Tue, 30 Jun, arriving in Copenhagen.Inbound direct flight with AJet departs from Copenhagen on Tue, 1 Sep, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Price includes taxes and charges.From $260, select.

Copenhagen.$261 per passenger.Departing Thu, 17 Sep, returning Tue, 22 Sep.Return flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Pegasus Airlines departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Thu, 17 Sep, arriving in Copenhagen.Inbound direct flight with Pegasus Airlines departs from Copenhagen on Tue, 22 Sep, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Price includes taxes and charges.From $261, select.

Copenhagen.$264 per passenger.Departing Wed, 1 Apr, returning Thu, 30 Apr.Return flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Pegasus Airlines departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Wed, 1 Apr, arriving in Copenhagen.Inbound direct flight with Pegasus Airlines departs from Copenhagen on Thu, 30 Apr, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Price includes taxes and charges.From $264, select.

Copenhagen.$272 per passenger.Departing Thu, 24 Dec, returning Wed, 6 Jan.Return flight with AJet.Outbound direct flight with AJet departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Thu, 24 Dec, arriving in Copenhagen.Inbound direct flight with AJet departs from Copenhagen on Wed, 6 Jan, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Price includes taxes and charges.From $272, select.

Copenhagen.$278 per passenger.Departing Sat, 10 Oct, returning Sat, 17 Oct.Return flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Pegasus Airlines departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Sat, 10 Oct, arriving in Copenhagen.Inbound direct flight with Pegasus Airlines departs from Copenhagen on Sat, 17 Oct, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Price includes taxes and charges.From $278, select.

Copenhagen.$288 per passenger.Departing Mon, 8 Jun, returning Sun, 14 Jun.Return flight with Pegasus Airlines and Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Mon, 8 Jun, arriving in Copenhagen.Inbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Copenhagen on Sun, 14 Jun, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Price includes taxes and charges.From $288, select.

Copenhagen.$303 per passenger.Departing Fri, 27 Mar, returning Tue, 31 Mar.Return flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Pegasus Airlines departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Fri, 27 Mar, arriving in Copenhagen.Inbound direct flight with Pegasus Airlines departs from Copenhagen on Tue, 31 Mar, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Price includes taxes and charges.From $303, select.

Copenhagen.$304 per passenger.Departing Wed, 29 Apr, returning Wed, 6 May.Return flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Wed, 29 Apr, arriving in Copenhagen.Inbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departs from Copenhagen on Wed, 6 May, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Price includes taxes and charges.From $304, select.

Copenhagen.$309 per passenger.Departing Wed, 6 May, returning Thu, 7 May.Return flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Pegasus Airlines departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Wed, 6 May, arriving in Copenhagen.Inbound direct flight with Pegasus Airlines departs from Copenhagen on Thu, 7 May, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Price includes taxes and charges.From $309, select.

Copenhagen.$320 per passenger.Departing Tue, 30 Jun, returning Tue, 21 Jul.Return flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Tue, 30 Jun, arriving in Copenhagen.Inbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departs from Copenhagen on Tue, 21 Jul, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Price includes taxes and charges.From $320, select.

Copenhagen.$322 per passenger.Departing Sat, 23 Jan, returning Fri, 29 Jan.Return flight with AJet.Outbound direct flight with AJet departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Sat, 23 Jan, arriving in Copenhagen.Inbound direct flight with AJet departs from Copenhagen on Fri, 29 Jan, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Price includes taxes and charges.From $322, select.

Copenhagen.$332 per passenger.Departing Mon, 31 Aug, returning Fri, 4 Sep.Return flight with AJet.Outbound direct flight with AJet departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Mon, 31 Aug, arriving in Copenhagen.Inbound direct flight with AJet departs from Copenhagen on Fri, 4 Sep, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Price includes taxes and charges.From $332, select.

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Istanbul to Copenhagen: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Istanbul to Copenhagen below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Copenhagen.

Istanbul to Copenhagen: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	$173
Cheapest month to fly	March
Average flight time	3 hrs, 27 mins
Most popular airline	Turkish Airlines
Average flights per week	263

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Finding cheap flights from Istanbul to Copenhagen: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Istanbul to Copenhagen?

The best price we found for a return flight from Istanbul to Copenhagen is $173. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Istanbul to Copenhagen?

3 hours and 26 minutes is the average flight time from Istanbul to Copenhagen.

Which airlines fly direct from Istanbul to Copenhagen?

Turkish Airlines, IndiGo and PIA fly direct from Istanbul to Copenhagen.

How many flights are there a week from Istanbul to Copenhagen?

As of March 2026, there are 526 flights per week flying from Istanbul to Copenhagen.

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

The cheapest month to fly from Istanbul to Copenhagen is usually March.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Istanbul to Copenhagen Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Istanbul to Copenhagen Airport on Thursday, 26 March 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Istanbul to Copenhagen Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 26 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Copenhagen?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Copenhagen but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Copenhagen?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Copenhagen is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Istanbul to Copenhagen with?

The cheapest airline that flies to Copenhagen is Pegasus Airlines .

Flying from Istanbul to Copenhagen Airport (CPH): What you need to know

Start your travel planning by working out where you'll catch your flight from Istanbul to Copenhagen Airport (CPH). Istanbul Airport (IST) and Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) are the two main airports in Istanbul.
3 hours 20 minutes is the average journey time for a direct Istanbul to Copenhagen Airport flight.
The timezone in Copenhagen is UTC+1, which is two hours behind Istanbul. Copenhagen Airport is located in Copenhagen.
Istanbul Airport (IST) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH) is the most popular route. You can pick from 30 direct services a week between IST and CPH.
Leave enough time to catch your flight from Istanbul to CPH. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You'll likely experience bigger queues in popular months such as August and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.

Airports in Istanbul

Istanbul Airport (IST)

Istanbul Airport (IST) makes it easy to travel directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from Istanbul to Copenhagen Airport (CPH) leave from this terminal.
You'll find a direct flight from Istanbul to Copenhagen Airport with Turkish Airlines. This top carrier offers services from IST.
Turkish Airlines is the airline with the highest number of bookings for flights from IST to CPH.
Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Istanbul to CPH. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Istanbul Airport (IST). Pause your trip (and maybe pocket some savings) with a stop at one of these popular options:
- Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW)
- Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)
- Vaclav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)
IST is around 40 kilometres from central Istanbul. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 45 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be around 1 hour 10 minutes.
Want a leisurely start to your holiday? Stay near Istanbul Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Istanbul to Copenhagen Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels offer the perfect solution:

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)

Thinking of flying out of Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)? Direct Istanbul to Copenhagen Airport (CPH) plane tickets can be booked from here.
Get on your direct flight from Istanbul to CPH with Pegasus. This is one of the top airlines that operates this route out of SAW.
On the SAW to CPH route, Pegasus Airlines is the preferred choice for many passengers.
Pegasus Airlines is the most reliable carrier flying from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport to Copenhagen Airport, with 71.88% of its services landing on schedule.
Tick a new place off your list or just take some time to unwind with a stopover. If you'd like to break up your flight from Istanbul to Copenhagen Airport, check out these options when departing from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport:
- Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)
- Vaclav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)
- Sarajevo International Airport (SJJ)
SAW is about 48 kilometres from central Istanbul. It takes 1 hour 5 minutes or so to get to the airport in a car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour 40 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before your Istanbul to CPH flight? Unwind in a hotel near Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport before your holiday officially begins. Here's where you can stay:
When it comes to flights staying on schedule, Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 68%.

About Copenhagen Airport (CPH)

The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Istanbul to Copenhagen Airport. Get comfy at one of these accommodation options near CPH instead:
Booking your vehicle around four weeks in advance of your Istanbul to Copenhagen Airport flight can help you get the lowest rate.

Getting from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to central Copenhagen

The centre of Copenhagen is around 6 kilometres from Copenhagen Airport. Travel times by taxi or car hire will vary depending on traffic conditions and time of day, so do some research before your trip.
Travelling on public transport takes about 15 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from Istanbul to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)

The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Istanbul to Copenhagen Airport is $56. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $173. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares may change.
Score cheap flights from Istanbul to CPH by booking seven months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
Schedule your trip for December. That's the best month for scoring the biggest deals on Istanbul to Copenhagen Airport tickets. If your travel dates are flexible, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across every month.
Stay on top of deals for plane tickets from Istanbul to CPH by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification on the app when fares go down.
Tailor your trip using filters. Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Istanbul to Copenhagen Airport.

The best time to fly from Istanbul to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)

Picture the kind of break you want when planning the timing of your trip. January is the quietest month to go to Copenhagen. September is when most people book flights from Istanbul to Copenhagen Airport (CPH), which may be ideal if you enjoy travelling when it's busier.
The warmest month in Copenhagen is July, with temperatures ranging between 13ºC and 23ºC. Book your Istanbul to CPH plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Istanbul to Copenhagen Airport in February when temperatures are between -4ºC and 6ºC.

More about Copenhagen

Start your Copenhagen trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Istanbul to Copenhagen Airport, explore our selection of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to do and see in this city, it can be difficult to know where to begin. Kopenhagen, The Little Mermaid and Rosenborg Castle are top attractions which should be on any good Copenhagen itinerary.

Explore more of Denmark

Copenhagen has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of Denmark you should also see. About 145 kilometres west of Copenhagen, a visit to Odense will fill your itinerary to the brim. Don't miss top attractions like H. C. Andersens House, H.C. Andersen Museum and Hans Christian Andersen's Childhood Home.
Aalborg is another well-known destination in Denmark and is around 225 kilometres northwest of Copenhagen. No journey is complete without seeing Kunsten Museum of Modern Art Aalborg, Klosterkirken and Aalborg Historical Museum.