The men's K-1 200 metres competition at the 2019 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Szeged took place at the Olympic Centre of Szeged.

[1] The schedule was as follows:[2] All times are Central European Summer Time (UTC+2) The five fastest boats in each heat, plus the fastest remaining boat advanced to the semifinals.

[10][11][12][13] Competitors in this final raced for positions 19 to 27.

[14] Competitors in this final raced for positions 10 to 18.

[15] Competitors in this final raced for positions 1 to 9, with medals going to the top three.