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Copenhagen Kastrup Airport Terminal Guide

CPH · Copenhagen · DK — Gates, facilities and insider tips.

CPH
IATA Code
EKCH
ICAO Code
large
Airport Size
17ft
Elevation
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Terminal Information

Copenhagen Airport (Kastrup) has three terminals: Terminal 1 (domestic flights, primarily to/from Bornholm), Terminal 2 (international Schengen), and Terminal 3 (international non-Schengen and intercontinental). T2 and T3 are connected by a walkway airside.

Gates & Boarding

Terminal 2: gates B (Schengen, SAS hub). Terminal 3: gates C and D (non-Schengen and long-haul). Remote gates use bus boarding. Terminal 1 is a short walk from T2/T3.

Gate information can change. Always check the live departure boards on arrival at the airport.

Facilities & Services

Copenhagen Airport has excellent shopping including a large duty-free area between T2 and T3. Metro Line M2 runs directly from the airport to Copenhagen city centre (15 min, DKK 36). Taxis to city centre ~DKK 350. Car hire in the arrivals area.

Duty-Free Shopping
Restaurants & Cafes
Currency Exchange
ATMs
WiFi
Car Hire
Taxi Rank
Luggage Storage
Prayer Room

Insider Tips

CPH is one of the most efficient and pleasant airports in Europe. The Metro is fast and runs 24 hours. Allow connection time if transferring between T1 domestic and T2/T3 international. The airport has a strong sustainability focus — recycling bins throughout.

  • International flights: arrive at least 2 hours before departure (3 hours peak season)
  • Domestic flights: 60–90 minutes before departure is usually sufficient
  • Check your airline's website for specific baggage rules and check-in deadlines
  • Use the airport's official website for live flight status and real-time gate information

Frequently Asked Questions

How many terminals does Copenhagen Kastrup Airport have?

Copenhagen Airport (Kastrup) has three terminals: Terminal 1 (domestic flights, primarily to/from Bornholm), Terminal 2 (international Schengen), and Terminal 3 (international non-Schengen and intercontinental). T2 and T3 are connected by a walkway airside.

What facilities are available at Copenhagen Kastrup Airport?

Copenhagen Airport has excellent shopping including a large duty-free area between T2 and T3. Metro Line M2 runs directly from the airport to Copenhagen city centre (15 min, DKK 36). Taxis to city centre ~DKK 350. Car hire in the arrivals area.

How do I get from Copenhagen Kastrup Airport to the city centre?

From Copenhagen Kastrup Airport, you can reach the city by taxi, private transfer, bus or rail depending on the destination. See our ground transport guide for detailed options and estimated costs.

How early should I arrive at Copenhagen Kastrup Airport?

For international flights from Copenhagen Kastrup Airport, arrive at least 2 hours before departure. During peak summer season (July–August), arrive 2.5–3 hours early. Domestic flights typically require 60–90 minutes.