- Must visit
ARoS Aarhus Art Museum
One of Northern Europe’s largest art museums, known for major Danish and international exhibitions and the rooftop artwork Your Rainbow Panorama.
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Aarhus depart on average 11 times per day, taking around 39m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $121 (€99) but you can travel from only $23 (€19) by bus.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:30, the last at 22:10. The fastest flight covers the 101 miles (163 km) distance in 40m. July is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 101 miles (163 km) |
Average flight duration 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $121 (€99) |
Flights per day 11 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 40m |
First flight 6:30 AM |
Last flight 10:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Cheapest price
$262
Average price
$262
Fastest journey
40 m
Average duration
40 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
163 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Copenhagen Airport to Aarhus is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Copenhagen Airport to Aarhus will cost around $262 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $262.
Of the 2 flights that leave Copenhagen Airport for Aarhus onSat, Jun 20, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct flights cover the 163 km distance in an average of 40 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 40 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the longest flights will take 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
SK1247
SK1273
SK1247
SK1273Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen Airport to Aarhus among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, and a flight costs an average of $121.
Distance: 101 miles (163 km)
| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|---|
$301 Average price | $80 Average price | $38 Average price Cheapest | $98 Average price | $109 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 39m Average total duration Fastest 39m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 22m Average total duration 3h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 19m Average total duration 3h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 35m Average total duration 4h 35m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 3h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Copenhagen Airport to Aarhus:
A bus is $43 (€35) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Copenhagen Airport to Aarhus costing on average $80 (€66).
A bus is $60 (€49) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Copenhagen Airport to Aarhus costing on average $98 (€80).
A bus is $263 (€216) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Copenhagen Airport to Aarhus costing on average $301 (€246).
Other travel options to Aarhus take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 49m.
Train takes on average 3h 52m.
Ferry takes on average 4h 35m.
The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen Airport to Aarhus flights for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SK1259 | 5:25 PM Copenhagen Airport | 0h40 | 6:05 PM Aarhus Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
SK1273 | 11:10 PM Copenhagen Airport | 0h40 | 11:50 PM Aarhus Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
SK1247 | 11:20 AM Copenhagen Airport | 0h40 | 12:00 PM Aarhus Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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One of Northern Europe’s largest art museums, known for major Danish and international exhibitions and the rooftop artwork Your Rainbow Panorama.
Open-air museum recreating Danish urban life across centuries with historic houses, workshops, and costumed interpreters.
Acclaimed archaeology and ethnography museum south of the city, famous for immersive exhibitions and the Grauballe Man.
Aarhus’s oldest neighborhood, loved for cobbled lanes, independent shops, colorful facades, and relaxed city atmosphere.
Charming narrow street lined with small colorful houses, one of the city’s most photographed local spots.
Modern waterfront district with contemporary architecture, harbor promenades, and popular social-media photo locations.
Open-faced rye bread sandwiches topped with ingredients like herring, roast beef, eggs, or potatoes. A Danish classic found across Aarhus and central to everyday lunch culture.
Crispy fried pork belly served with boiled potatoes and parsley sauce. Often called Denmark’s national dish and a traditional comfort meal locals know well.
Danish pan-fried meatballs, usually made from pork or mixed meats, commonly served with potatoes, gravy, and pickled sides. A staple of classic Danish home cooking.
One of Aarhus’s best-known luxury dining destinations, offering elegant tasting menus and high-end Danish gastronomy in a calm setting.
Well-regarded fine dining restaurant focused on seasonal Danish ingredients and a refined New Nordic approach in an intimate setting.
Popular Aarhus restaurant and wine bar with modern Scandinavian cooking, seasonal produce, and a stylish yet relaxed atmosphere.
Prices are high by European standards, especially for dining and hotels, though public transport and coffee are manageable.
Service is usually included. Tipping is not expected, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for excellent service is appreciated. No tip is needed for cafés, bars, or taxis.
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Aarhus Airport, Aarhus -> Aarhus Hovedbanegård, Aarhus
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen Airport to Aarhus by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Aarhus, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Copenhagen Airport to Aarhus flights use the Copenhagen Airport to Aarhus Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Copenhagen Airport and Aarhus airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Copenhagen Airport is 3 km from Copenhagen city centre. Public transport options include:
Copenhagen Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in Terminal 2 and 3.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Copenhagen Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Copenhagen Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Aarhus Airport is 9 km from Aarhus city centre. Public transport options include:
Aarhus Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Aarhus Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Aarhus Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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