$176 Cheap Flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Copenhagen (CPH)

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Cheap Flights from San Francisco to Copenhagen (SFO-CPH)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $176 for one-way flights and $458 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

TAP Portugal
Wed, Dec 3 - Tue, Dec 9
SFO
San Francisco
CPH
Copenhagen
$458 Roundtrip, found 18 hours ago
$458
Roundtrip
found 18 hours ago
Select TAP Portugal flight, departing Wed, Dec 3 from San Francisco to Copenhagen, returning Tue, Dec 9, priced at $458 found 18 hours ago
Air Canada
Tue, Nov 18 - Fri, Nov 21
SFO
San Francisco
CPH
Copenhagen
$518 Roundtrip, found 12 hours ago
$518
Roundtrip
found 12 hours ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Tue, Nov 18 from San Francisco to Copenhagen, returning Fri, Nov 21, priced at $518 found 12 hours ago
United
Sun, Aug 17 - Tue, Aug 19
SFO
San Francisco
CPH
Copenhagen
$526 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$526
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Sun, Aug 17 from San Francisco to Copenhagen, returning Tue, Aug 19, priced at $526 found 4 hours ago
British Airways
Mon, Aug 25 - Wed, Sep 3
SFO
San Francisco
CPH
Copenhagen
$537 Roundtrip, found 23 hours ago
$537
Roundtrip
found 23 hours ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Mon, Aug 25 from San Francisco to Copenhagen, returning Wed, Sep 3, priced at $537 found 23 hours ago
American Airlines
Wed, Aug 27 - Wed, Sep 17
SFO
San Francisco
CPH
Copenhagen
$549 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
$549
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Aug 27 from San Francisco to Copenhagen, returning Wed, Sep 17, priced at $549 found 17 hours ago
Lufthansa
Wed, Nov 5 - Fri, Nov 14
SFO
San Francisco
CPH
Copenhagen
$555 Roundtrip, just found
$555
Roundtrip
just found
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Wed, Nov 5 from San Francisco to Copenhagen, returning Fri, Nov 14, priced at $555 just found
Delta
Tue, Aug 19 - Tue, Aug 26
SFO
San Francisco
CPH
Copenhagen
$559 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$559
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Aug 19 from San Francisco to Copenhagen, returning Tue, Aug 26, priced at $559 found 1 day ago
Swiss International Air Lines
Wed, Nov 5 - Fri, Nov 14
SFO
San Francisco
CPH
Copenhagen
$560 Roundtrip, just found
$560
Roundtrip
just found
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Wed, Nov 5 from San Francisco to Copenhagen, returning Fri, Nov 14, priced at $560 just found
Virgin Atlantic
Sun, Sep 7 - Tue, Sep 23
SFO
San Francisco
CPH
Copenhagen
$565 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$565
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Virgin Atlantic flight, departing Sun, Sep 7 from San Francisco to Copenhagen, returning Tue, Sep 23, priced at $565 found 3 hours ago
Scandinavian Airlines
Fri, Nov 28 - Fri, Dec 5
SFO
San Francisco
CPH
Copenhagen
$566 Roundtrip, just found
$566
Roundtrip
just found
Select Scandinavian Airlines flight, departing Fri, Nov 28 from San Francisco to Copenhagen, returning Fri, Dec 5, priced at $566 just found

Find the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco (SFO) to Copenhagen (CPH)

November is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $476 - $1,149 per traveler.

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Select flight to Sturup MMX. Average driving time to city center is 45 minutes. Flights from $926
MMX
Sturup
Average driving time to city center45 min
Flights from $926
Flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Copenhagen (CPH)
Origin airport
San Francisco Intl.
Destination airport
Kastrup
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Air France, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Delta, Finnair, Iberia, Icelandair, JetBlue Airways, KLM, Lufthansa, Scandinavian Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, TAP Portugal, Turkish Airlines, United, Virgin Atlantic
Roundtrip price
$458
Distance
5471 mi
Average flight time
10 hours 40 mins

San Francisco to Copenhagen Flights

The cheapest times to fly from San Francisco to Copenhagen

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from San Francisco to Copenhagen are during the month of December. You can find some of the cheapest flights from San Francisco to Copenhagen with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from San Francisco to Copenhagen

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from San Francisco to Copenhagen: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from San Francisco to Copenhagen

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from San Francisco to Copenhagen in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $176 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap San Francisco to Copenhagen flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your San Francisco to Copenhagen airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Kastrup Airport (CPH) cost?
You can land cheap return flights from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Kastrup Airport (CPH) starting at $566. Book a seat and get ready for takeoff. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a SAS flight leaving SFO on August 19 2025 and touching down at CPH. The price was last updated on July 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from SFO to CPH?
The cheapest flights from SFO to CPH are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Kastrup Airport (CPH)?
If you're departing from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO), you can jump on a direct flight to Kastrup Airport (CPH) with SAS.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from SFO to CPH?
Fly from SFO to CPH with SAS. This carrier currently offers the cheapest one-way fare for this route, starting from $2290. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from SFO on October 15 2025. Prices were last updated on July 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Kastrup Airport (CPH)?
On average, you can choose from 5 direct weekly flights from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Kastrup Airport (CPH). To broaden your travel options, consider taking a flight with a layover. Just enter your dates on Expedia and then filter your search to include one or more stops.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Kastrup Airport (CPH)?
More passengers fly between SFO and CPH at 5 PM than at any other time of day. Looking to skip the crowds? Pick a flight outside the busiest times and there's a chance you'll save on your fare as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from SFO to CPH?
If you fly on a Saturday, you'll get the widest range of choices for flights from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Kastrup Airport (CPH).
What is the earliest flight from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Kastrup Airport (CPH)?
The earliest flight leaving San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) is at around 5:30PM UTC-8. Board this flight and you'll touch down at Kastrup Airport (CPH) at approximately 1:20PM UTC+1. The total travel time is 10h 50m.
How long does it take to fly from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Kastrup Airport (CPH)?
The average flight time from SFO to CPH is 10 hours and 50 minutes, covering a distance of 5,500 mi.
What airline has the least delays from SFO to CPH?
With 91% of journeys usually arriving as scheduled, SAS has the best on-time performance for direct flights from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Kastrup Airport (CPH). To check your flight status and get notifications if anything changes, simply head to the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Kastrup Airport (CPH)?
To reach Kastrup Airport (CPH) on time, pick a flight that leaves from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Copenhagen from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)?
Explore your flight options from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Kastrup Airport (CPH). This is the only Copenhagen airport you can fly into if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Kastrup Airport (CPH) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from SFO to CPH are usually more expensive. To lock in the cheapest rates, start searching for flights early. That being said, if your travel plans are flexible, it's possible to land a cheap fare right before you leave.
Is it cheaper to book a SFO to CPH flight and hotel package?
You can save money by securing a SFO to CPH flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage it all in one place. Once you've chosen your ideal accommodations and flights, consider adding extras such as activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Kastrup Airport (CPH)?
In most cases, you can reschedule or cancel your SFO to CPH flight. However, additional fees may apply, especially if you booked more than 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's fees and policies on flight changes, or if you need more details, visit our Customer Service portal.

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