Delta Air Lines Expands European Network with New Nonstop Route from Minneapolis to Copenhagen Starting May 2025
New route from MSP to Copenhagen starts May 2025, expanding Delta’s Europe network with support from its new codeshare arrangement with Scandinavian Airlines (SAS).
(IN SHORT) Delta Air Lines has announced a new nonstop service from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH), set to launch in May 2025 with three flights per week. This route enhances Delta’s European connectivity, providing travelers direct access to Copenhagen and beyond through a partnership with Scandinavian Airlines (SAS). The new service aims to strengthen cultural and business ties, particularly for the region’s Scandinavian heritage. Delta’s A330-300 aircraft will serve the route, featuring premium amenities in all cabins, while Delta Vacations offers comprehensive travel packages to Copenhagen.
(PRESS RELEASE) Atlanta, GA, 2024-Oct-15 — /Travel PR News/ — Delta Air Lines is set to enhance its European network with the introduction of a new nonstop route from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH), commencing in May 2025. This service will operate three times a week, offering travelers seamless access to one of Europe’s most vibrant cities.
The launch of this route reflects Delta’s commitment to expanding its global reach and providing travelers from the Upper Midwest with direct access to Scandinavia. “This new service to Copenhagen significantly strengthens our network and offers travelers unparalleled access to Northern Europe,” stated Joe Esposito, Delta’s Senior Vice President of Network Planning. “The connection between two major hubs within the SkyTeam alliance will provide our customers with more travel options than ever before.”
Brian Ryks, CEO of the Metropolitan Airports Commission, expressed enthusiasm about the new route, emphasizing its importance for both leisure and business travelers. “This expansion of direct service to Europe will facilitate stronger cultural ties and business connections, particularly given Minnesota’s rich Scandinavian heritage,” Ryks noted.
Peter Krogsgaard, Chief Commercial Officer at Copenhagen Airport, welcomed Delta’s initiative. “The introduction of this new route is a fantastic opportunity for travelers, providing them with direct access to a key hub and numerous onward connections across North America and beyond,” he remarked.
This new nonstop service is part of a broader partnership between Delta and Scandinavian Airlines (SAS), enhancing travel options for customers. With the recent signing of a codeshare agreement, passengers traveling from MSP to Copenhagen will gain access to over 80 additional destinations across Europe. Conversely, Delta will facilitate connections for travelers arriving in Minneapolis-St. Paul from CPH to over 110 cities in the U.S. and Canada.
Delta’s Minneapolis hub is also set to enhance the passenger experience with its three Delta Sky Clubs, which offer guests a range of amenities, including gourmet meals and premium beverages. The aircraft assigned to this route will be the A330-300, equipped with Delta’s premium cabins, including Delta One, which features lie-flat seating and curated dining experiences.
As part of the airline’s ongoing commitment to customer satisfaction, Delta Vacations will offer comprehensive vacation packages to Copenhagen, allowing travelers to book flights, hotels, and activities seamlessly. SkyMiles Members can enjoy exclusive perks, including bonus miles and the ability to earn toward Medallion Status on vacation purchases.
For further details on the new Minneapolis to Copenhagen route and Delta’s extensive network, visit delta.com.
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Source: Delta Air Lines
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