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Copenhagen to Istanbul

1 operator run this water, from 2 h 58.

Every way across

One row per operator and speed. Where a service is sold as fast and its average does not clear 45 km/h, the word appears in quotation marks — the boat is fast craft, the crossing is not.

Scandinavian Airlines System, Turkish Airlines CPH → IST 1978 km non-stop 321 738 in the air 4 h 28 est. rate not held 665 km/h average

Other ways to reach Istanbul

If this crossing does not suit, these quays also reach Istanbul without a change. It is the question a single-route page cannot answer about itself and an atlas can.

Altıntaş – Istanbul 50 min Turkish Airlines
Constanța – Istanbul 56 min Turkish Airlines
Gaziemir – Istanbul 57 min Atlasjet
Ankara – Istanbul 58 min Ariana Afghan Airlines
Denizli – Istanbul 1 h 00 Turkish Airlines
Isparta – Istanbul 1 h 00 Turkish Airlines
Kastamonu – Istanbul 1 h 02 Turkish Airlines
Otopeni – Istanbul 1 h 02 Tarom
Bodrum – Istanbul 1 h 04 Atlasjet

And other ways to reach Copenhagen

Aarhus – Copenhagen 41 min Scandinavian Airlines System
Rønne – Copenhagen 41 min DAT Danish Air Transport
Billund – Copenhagen 47 min Scandinavian Airlines System
Göteborg – Copenhagen 47 min Scandinavian Airlines System
Karup – Copenhagen 47 min Norwegian Air Shuttle
Aalborg – Copenhagen 48 min Norwegian Air Shuttle
Hamburg – Copenhagen 51 min Scandinavian Airlines System
Bremen – Copenhagen 59 min Scandinavian Airlines System
Gdańsk – Copenhagen 1 h 00 Air Canada

Where else these quays go

Also from Copenhagen

Aalborg · Aarhus · Aberdeen · Alicante · Amsterdam · Antalya · Attock · Balice · Bangkok · Barcelona · Beijing · Belgrade · Bergen · Biarritz

Also from Istanbul

Aalborg · Abidjan · Abu Dhabi · Accra · Ad Dammam · Addis Ababa · Aden · Adıyaman · Aktau · Alexandria · Algiers · Almaty · Altıntaş · Amasya

Which months this runs

Season not heldwe can say when we looked, not which months run

Our records for the Copenhagen–Istanbul crossing were read on 11 August 2026 and describe the network as it ran that week. We hold no month-by-month variation, so this page cannot tell you whether a crossing runs in February.

If you are travelling well outside August 2026, confirm with the operator before you plan around it.

What we do not know

No fares. Not for this crossing, not for any crossing, not for any mode.

No departure times. No rate is held for this pair either, so we cannot say how often it runs.