Flying from Velana International Airport (MLE) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH): what you need to know
Copenhagen is four hours behind Malé and is in the UTC+1 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Be at the airport with enough time to catch your MLE to CPH flight.
During popular months such as December, it's best to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Velana International Airport to Copenhagen Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Stopovers between MLE and CPH include:
Frankfurt am Main Airport
Hamad International Airport
Vienna Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Velana International Airport (MLE) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)
At the moment, 367 € is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Velana International Airport to Copenhagen Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is 813 €. Bear in mind that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
It's often best to book early if you're looking for cheap tickets from MLE to CPH. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Velana International Airport to Copenhagen Airport across the entire month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
Save time looking for cheap flights from MLE to CPH by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a special offer becomes available.
Tailor your flights using filters. Select your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Velana International Airport to Copenhagen Airport.
Handy information about Velana International Airport (MLE)
77% of flights taking off from Velana International Airport arrive at their destination on time.
To get to Velana International Airport from central Malé, it'll take around 15 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 2 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a trip time of around 20 minutes.
Get your trip off to a relaxed start by staying near MLE. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Velana International Airport to Copenhagen Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Copenhagen Airport (CPH)
If you're getting in on a late Velana International Airport to Copenhagen Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and resting shortly after at one of these hotels near CPH:
Grab a Copenhagen Airport rental car and discover Copenhagen and beyond with your own wheels. Keddy By Europcar, Europcar and Sixt are top providers you can book with here.
Booking your vehicle from Copenhagen Airport around four weeks ahead can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to central Copenhagen
From Copenhagen Airport, Copenhagen is approximately 8 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to drive to the centre.
Travelling by public transport typically takes 15 minutes.
When to fly to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)
September is the most popular month for flights from Velana International Airport to Copenhagen Airport. To skip the crowds, go to Copenhagen in March.
The warmest month in Copenhagen is July, with temperatures ranging between 13ºC (55ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF). Lock in your flights from Velana International Airport to Copenhagen Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
February has average temperatures of between -4ºC (25ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF). Look for cheap tickets from MLE to CPH around that time if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Denmark
Copenhagen has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of Denmark just waiting to be explored. About 145 kilometres west of Copenhagen, a trip to Odense will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with attractions like H. C. Andersens House, H.C. Andersen Museum and Hans Christian Andersen's Childhood Home.
Aalborg is another must-experience destination in Denmark and is around 225 kilometres north-west of Copenhagen. No trip is complete without seeing Kunsten Museum of Modern Art Aalborg, Klosterkirken and Aalborg Historical Museum.
