Time Difference: Copenhagen to London
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Copenhagen vs London timezone guide
Copenhagen (Denmark) uses the Europe/Copenhagen timezone at UTC+1, while London (UK) uses Europe/London at UTC+0. This means London is 1 hour behind Copenhagen (based on standard offsets — the live difference above accounts for daylight saving time).
Best meeting times between Copenhagen and London
Standard 9-to-5 working hours overlap by 7 hours per day. The shared window is 10am–5pm in Copenhagen, which is 9am–4pm in London. Schedule recurring meetings inside that window and both teams stay inside standard working hours.
Hour-by-hour planner
| Copenhagen | London | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 6am | 5am | Copenhagen early, London asleep |
| 7am | 6am | Copenhagen early, London early |
| 8am | 7am | Copenhagen early, London early |
| 9am | 8am | One side outside 9-to-5 but still awake |
| 10am | 9am | Both at work — ideal meeting time |
| 11am | 10am | Both at work — ideal meeting time |
| 12pm | 11am | Both at work — ideal meeting time |
| 1pm | 12pm | Both at work — ideal meeting time |
| 2pm | 1pm | Both at work — ideal meeting time |
| 3pm | 2pm | Both at work — ideal meeting time |
| 4pm | 3pm | Both at work — ideal meeting time |
| 5pm | 4pm | One side outside 9-to-5 but still awake |
| 6pm | 5pm | Copenhagen evening, London evening |
| 7pm | 6pm | Copenhagen evening, London evening |
| 8pm | 7pm | Copenhagen evening, London evening |
| 9pm | 8pm | Copenhagen evening, London evening |
| 10pm | 9pm | Copenhagen late evening, London evening |
Green = standard working hours (9 AM – 5 PM). Amber = early (6–9 AM). Orange = evening (5–10 PM). Grey = asleep or late.
Daylight saving time between Copenhagen and London
Both Copenhagen and London observe daylight saving time on the same dates in 2026, so they spring forward and fall back together. The difference between them stays at 1 hour ahead year-round.
Distance between Copenhagen and London
Copenhagen and London are 956 km apart along the great-circle route. A direct flight takes roughly ~2h 7m, depending on aircraft type, winds, and routing.