Flying from Svalbard Airport (LYR) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH): what you need to know
Copenhagen's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Longyearbyen.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your LYR to CPH flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during a peak period in general.
If you want to explore a new city along the way, consider a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Svalbard Airport to Copenhagen Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Oslo Airport Gardermoen is a sought-after stop between LYR and CPH.
How to find the cheapest flights from Svalbard Airport (LYR) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)
Currently, $119 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Svalbard Airport to Copenhagen Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $310. Remember that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To find cheap tickets from LYR to CPH, book in advance. Airlines usually offer lower prices when flights are first released.
Finding cheap flights from Svalbard Airport to Copenhagen Airport is easier if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest fares across each month and bag a great deal.
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Handy information about Svalbard Airport (LYR)
Of all flights leaving Svalbard Airport, 58.67% touch down on time at their destination.
Central Longyearbyen to Svalbard Airport is approximately 5 kilometers. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 5 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Booked an early flight from Svalbard Airport to Copenhagen Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these hotels close to LYR:
Arriving at Copenhagen Airport (CPH)
Consider booking a hotel near CPH if you're on a late Svalbard Airport to Copenhagen Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Go where the road takes you with a Copenhagen Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Keddy By Europcar, Europcar or Sixt and discover more of Copenhagen and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Copenhagen Airport about four weeks in advance gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to central Copenhagen
Copenhagen Airport is roughly 11 kilometers from central Copenhagen. The drive time takes about 20 minutes.
It takes around 35 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)
June is the busiest month for flights from Svalbard Airport to Copenhagen Airport. To avoid the crowds, go to Copenhagen in January.
Before locking in your flight from Svalbard Airport to Copenhagen Airport, think about the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Copenhagen, with temperatures ranging from 13ºC (55ºF) to 23ºC (73ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from LYR to CPH in February if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -4ºC (25ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF) on average.
Explore more of Denmark
Copenhagen is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of Denmark just waiting to be explored. Around 145 kilometers west of Copenhagen, a visit to Odense will keep you busy. Start with leading sights like Hermes (gud for handlende) vandskulptur, Det gamle vandtårn and Rose Garden.
Aalborg is another standout destination in Denmark and is around 225 kilometers north-west of Copenhagen. No journey is complete without experiencing Aalborg Historical Museum, Utzon Center and Kunsten Museum of Modern Art Aalborg.