# Distance from Copenhagen (CPH) to Aktau (SCO)

> 3,005 km · estimated flight time 5h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 3,005 km / 1,867 mi / 1,623 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 5h
- **Heading**: 99° (east)
- **Return heading**: 309° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Denmark) → Kazakhstan
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → Asia
- **Time difference**: +3h (When it's 13:11 in Copenhagen, it's 16:11 in Aktau)
- **Elevation difference**: 58 ft (SCO is higher than CPH)

## Airports

### [Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cph-copenhagen-copenhagen-kastrup-airport/1ef266de-c7ce-6bbc-8b57-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Copenhagen, Denmark
- ICAO: EKCH
- Timezone: Europe/Copenhagen
- Coordinates: 55.620000, 12.660000
- Elevation: 17 ft

### [Aktau International Airport (SCO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sco-aktau-aktau-international-airport/1ef266df-e445-6fc4-836e-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Aktau, Kazakhstan
- ICAO: UATE
- Timezone: Asia/Oral
- Coordinates: 43.860000, 51.090000
- Elevation: 75 ft

## Route notes

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

Time-zone information: When it's 13:11 in Copenhagen, it's 16:11 in Aktau.
The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cph-copenhagen-copenhagen-kastrup-airport/1ef266de-c7ce-6bbc-8b57-06bb2780ed98)
- [Aktau International Airport (SCO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sco-aktau-aktau-international-airport/1ef266df-e445-6fc4-836e-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)