Direct (nonstop) flights from Abu Dhabi to Copenhagen

1 airline flys nonstop from Zayed International Airport (AUH) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH). It's 3,019 miles (4,858 km), about 6h 48m in the air. Operated by Etihad Airways.

AUH
Zayed International Airport
🇦🇪 Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
CPH
Copenhagen Airport
🇩🇰 Copenhagen, Denmark
Flight Time
6h 48m
Distance
3,019 mi
4,858 km
CO₂/pax
462 kg
−38 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Etihad Airways
Time Diff
-2h
Operated by Etihad Airways Etihad Airways

Route data last updated: May 25, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Etihad Airways EY Etihad Airways
Route
AUH → CPH
Flight Time
6h 48m
Distance
3,019 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Abu Dhabi to Copenhagen with one stop · direct emits 462 kg CO₂ per passenger

AUH WAW (Warsaw) CPH
Leg 1: 6h (2,604 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (415 mi) Total: ~7h 30m 🍃 500 kg CO₂ (+8% vs. direct)
Leg 1
AUH → WAW
6h · 2,604 mi
View AUH to WAW flights →
Leg 2
WAW → CPH
1h 30m · 415 mi
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AUH PRG (Prague) CPH
Leg 1: 6h 15m (2,789 mi) Leg 2: 1h 20m (388 mi) Total: ~7h 35m 🍃 523 kg CO₂ (+13% vs. direct)
Leg 1
AUH → PRG
6h 15m · 2,789 mi
View AUH to PRG flights →
Leg 2
PRG → CPH
1h 20m · 388 mi
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AUH DOH (Doha) CPH
Leg 1: 1h 10m (199 mi) Leg 2: 6h 30m (2,867 mi) Total: ~7h 40m 🍃 500 kg CO₂ (+8% vs. direct)
Leg 1
AUH → DOH
1h 10m · 199 mi
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Leg 2
DOH → CPH
6h 30m · 2,867 mi
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AUH KRK (Krakow) CPH
Leg 1: 6h 10m (2,570 mi) Leg 2: 1h 35m (486 mi) Total: ~7h 45m 🍃 508 kg CO₂ (+10% vs. direct)
Leg 1
AUH → KRK
6h 10m · 2,570 mi
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Leg 2
KRK → CPH
1h 35m · 486 mi
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AUH OTP (Bucharest) CPH
Leg 1: 5h 8m (2,121 mi) Leg 2: 2h 45m (966 mi) Total: ~7h 53m 🍃 546 kg CO₂ (+18% vs. direct)
Leg 1
AUH → OTP
5h 8m · 2,121 mi
View AUH to OTP flights →
Leg 2
OTP → CPH
2h 45m · 966 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Abu Dhabi to Copenhagen?

A nonstop flight from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Copenhagen (CPH) takes approximately 6 hours and 48 minutes. The distance is 3,019 miles (4,858 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Abu Dhabi to Copenhagen?

Just Etihad Airways.

Is there a nonstop flight from Abu Dhabi to Copenhagen?

Yes. 1 airline: Etihad Airways.

How far is Abu Dhabi from Copenhagen?

The flight distance from Abu Dhabi to Copenhagen is 3,019 miles (4,858 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to New York.

What is the time difference between Abu Dhabi and Copenhagen?

Copenhagen is 2 hours behind Abu Dhabi. (Asia/Dubai vs Europe/Copenhagen.)

What type of aircraft flies from Abu Dhabi to Copenhagen?

At 6h 48m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from United Arab Emirates to Denmark?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Denmark embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Abu Dhabi to Copenhagen?

Roughly 462 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 2,310 km.

Is the return flight from Copenhagen to Abu Dhabi also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Abu Dhabi to Copenhagen?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Zayed International Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.