CPH
Copenhagen
Denmark
5,482 km
3,406 miles
DSE
Dessie
Ethiopia
Distance
5,482 km
3,406 mi / 2,960 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Europe/Copenhagen
Heading
144°
southeast

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CPH DSE
Airport Name Copenhagen Kastrup Airport Combolcha Airport
IATA Code CPH DSE
ICAO Code EKCH HADC
City Copenhagen Dessie
Country Denmark Ethiopia
Timezone Europe/Copenhagen Africa/Addis_Ababa
Elevation 17 ft 6,117 ft
Coordinates 55.620000, 12.660000 11.080000, 39.710000

Copenhagen (CPH) to Dessie (DSE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH) in Copenhagen, Denmark to Combolcha Airport (DSE) in Dessie, Ethiopia is 5,482 kilometers (3,406 miles / 2,960 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying southeast at a heading of 144°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Denmark with Ethiopia. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:20 in Copenhagen, it's 18:20 in Dessie.

There is a significant elevation difference of 6,100 feet between the two airports. Combolcha Airport sits higher than Copenhagen Kastrup Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Dessie (DSE) to Copenhagen (CPH) follows a heading of 340° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH) and Combolcha Airport (DSE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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