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How to get fromCopenhagen to Orkneyby plane, car, train, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Copenhagen to Orkney by plane, car, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Copenhagen Airport to Johannesburg International Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane plane CPH - JNB
    2. Drive from Johannesburg-Airport-JNB to Orkneycar car
    18h 34m
    R 7,017–13,802

  2. Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Johannesburg International Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from København H to Hamburg-Altonatrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane plane HAM - JNB
    3. Drive from Johannesburg-Airport-JNB to Orkneycar car
    22h 40m
    R 6,284–15,549

  3. Train to Billund Airport, fly to Johannesburg International Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from København H to Vejle St.train train
    2. Fly from Billund Airport (BLL) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane plane BLL - JNB
    3. Drive from Johannesburg-Airport-JNB to Orkneycar car
    21h 7m
    R 6,912–22,192

  4. Fly Copenhagen Airport to Bram Fischer International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN)plane plane CPH - BFN
    2. Take the bus from Bloemfontein to Orkneybus bus
    22h 45m
    R 7,642–24,837

  5. Train to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport, fly to Johannesburg International Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Köpenhamn H to Göteborg Centralstationtrain train
    2. Fly from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane plane GOT - JNB
    3. Drive from Johannesburg-Airport-JNB to Orkneycar car
    22h 51m
    R 6,355–15,498

Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration15h 10mAverage Duration
TicketR 4,941Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,416.7 km
  • Duration: 18h 34m

What companies run services between Copenhagen, Denmark and Orkney, South Africa?

There is no direct connection from Copenhagen to Orkney. However, you can take the train to Copenhagen Lufthavn, walk to Copenhagen-Airport-CPH airport, fly to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB), then drive to Orkney. Alternatively, you can take the train to Vejle St., walk to Vejle Trafikcenter, take the bus to Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airport, walk to Billund Airport (BLL) airport, fly to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB), then drive to Orkney.

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