Athens, Greece to Copenhagen: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Athens, Greece from Copenhagen?

The distance from Athens, Greece to Copenhagen is 1327.5 miles (2136.4 km) as the crow flies. Copenhagen is located NNW of Athens, Greece. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1921.4 miles, taking about 32h 7min. A direct flight would take roughly 3h 10min. Athens, Greece is in Greece, while Copenhagen is in Denmark.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. Keep in mind this route crosses international borders. Don't forget your passport, and check current border crossing times and vehicle insurance requirements. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Athens, Greece and Copenhagen. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.