DL218Delta Air LinesIn the air, 72 min late
Left JFK at 18:07, 72 min after its 16:55 slot.
- Landing
- 07:27CPH board estimate · sched 06:45
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Direct flights from New York (JFK) to Copenhagen (CPH): 14 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. The median arrival is 4 minutes early. 1 of the 4 tracked flights was cancelled. The nonstop covers 6,189 km, an estimated 8 hours 26 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at New York and Copenhagen. Updated 20 October 2026 at 02:37 UTC.
Today, JFK → CPH
Mon 19 Oct · local times- 16:55 DL218Delta Air Lines Left 18:07 +72 CPH est. 07:27 +42In the air · sched 06:45
- 18:55 SK916Scandinavian Airlines Left 19:05 +10 CPH est. 08:36In the air · sched 08:40
Checked JFK board 22:22 · CPH board 03:24
JFK
New York
smooth · +0
CPH
Copenhagen
busy · +16
6,189 km · ~8h 26m est.
Running clean · 2 airlines · 14x weekly · nonstop
89 / 100
route health from live JFK and CPH delay boards
Median arrival delay is −4 min. 1 of 4 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
Median arrival−4 minacross the last 4 operated legs
Flight time~8h 26mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures14x2 direct airlines on the leg
The week
scheduled departures · origin local time06121824
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Delta Air LinesScandinavian Airlines
Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.
Who flies it
observed on the boards · 7 daysHistory
operated legs · board outcomesActual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.
Full board history, day by day →
Airports right now
live boardsWeather lens
Current conditions put the pressure at JFK: 37% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +4 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →
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How the New York to Copenhagen route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop JFK to CPH flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.
Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure
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JFK to CPH questions
Is JFK–CPH running on time right now?
Smooth skies ahead. The arrival side at CPH is the weaker end, route health score 89/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on JFK–CPH?
Operators schedule evening departures around 18:55 from JFK. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the CPH delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from JFK to CPH?
Great-circle distance is 6,189 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 467–560 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does JFK–CPH fly?
2 carriers operate this route, around 14 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.
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