- Must visit
Nordsøen Oceanarium
Major aquarium and marine center with North Sea species, exhibitions, and architecture; one of Hirtshals’ signature attractions.
Flights from Copenhagen to Hirtshals depart on average 17 times per day, taking around 45m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €52 if you book in advance.
There are 11 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:05, the last at 23:10. The fastest flight covers the 165 miles (266 km) distance in 45m. January is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 165 miles (266 km) |
Average flight duration 45m |
Cheapest ticket price €52 |
Flights per day 17 |
Direct flights 11 |
Fastest flight 45m |
First flight 6:05 AM |
Last flight 11:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
Cheapest price
€83
Average price
€242
Fastest journey
45 m
Average duration
45 m
Flights per day
21
Distance
266 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Copenhagen to Hirtshals is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Copenhagen to Hirtshals will cost around €242 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €83.
Of the 21 flights that leave Copenhagen for Hirtshals onWed, Aug 26, 15 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 26 the direct flights cover the 266 km distance in an average of 45 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 45 m .
On Wed, Aug 26 the longest flights will take 45 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.
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D83080Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Hirtshals among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €71. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €71, and a flight costs an average of €52.
Distance: 165 miles (266 km)
| Flight | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€124 Average price | €77 Average price Cheapest | €92 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 45m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 6m Average total duration 5h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.8 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular airline | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Copenhagen to Hirtshals:
A train is €48 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Copenhagen to Hirtshals costing on average €124.
Other travel options to Hirtshals take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 36m.
Bus takes on average 6h 55m.
The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Hirtshals flights for today, Tuesday, August 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D83082 | 11:00 AM Copenhagen Airport | 0h45 | 11:45 AM Aalborg Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
SK1211 | 11:20 AM Copenhagen Airport | 0h55 | 12:15 PM Aalborg Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
SK1213 | 1:00 PM Copenhagen Airport | 0h50 | 1:50 PM Aalborg Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
D83084 | 2:00 PM Copenhagen Airport | 0h45 | 2:45 PM Aalborg Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
SK1217 | 4:20 PM Copenhagen Airport | 0h50 | 5:10 PM Aalborg Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
D83088 | 4:35 PM Copenhagen Airport | 0h45 | 5:20 PM Aalborg Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
D83090 | 5:40 PM Copenhagen Airport | 0h45 | 6:25 PM Aalborg Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
D83092 | 7:05 PM Copenhagen Airport | 0h45 | 7:50 PM Aalborg Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
D83096 | 8:40 PM Copenhagen Airport | 0h45 | 9:25 PM Aalborg Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
D85077 · D85082 | 8:40 PM Copenhagen Airport | 23h45 | 8:25 PM Aalborg Airport | 1 transfer | |
SK1221 | 9:20 PM Copenhagen Airport | 0h50 | 10:10 PM Aalborg Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
D83098 | 9:40 PM Copenhagen Airport | 0h45 | 10:25 PM Aalborg Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
SK1225 | 11:05 PM Copenhagen Airport | 0h50 | 11:55 PM Aalborg Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, August 26 | |||||
SK1205 | 6:45 AM Copenhagen Airport | 0h55 | 7:40 AM Aalborg Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
D83670 · D85082 | 6:55 AM Copenhagen Airport | 13h30 | 8:25 PM Aalborg Airport | 1 transfer | |
D83670 · D85078 | 6:55 AM Copenhagen Airport | 27h00 | 9:55 AM Aalborg Airport | 1 transfer | |
D83080 | 7:35 AM Copenhagen Airport | 0h45 | 8:20 AM Aalborg Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
SK1207 | 8:30 AM Copenhagen Airport | 0h50 | 9:20 AM Aalborg Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
D85071 · D85082 | 10:35 AM Copenhagen Airport | 9h50 | 8:25 PM Aalborg Airport | 1 transfer | |
D85071 · D85078 | 10:35 AM Copenhagen Airport | 23h20 | 9:55 AM Aalborg Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Major aquarium and marine center with North Sea species, exhibitions, and architecture; one of Hirtshals’ signature attractions.
World War II museum inside bunkers near the lighthouse, presenting the Atlantic Wall and local wartime experiences.
Small local history museum preserving the story of Hirtshals, its fishing industry, rail link, and everyday coastal life.
Broad sandy beach below the lighthouse, ideal for walks, sea air, and classic North Sea scenery close to town.
Dramatic cliffside viewpoint by the lighthouse with sweeping views over the coast, harbor, and changing North Sea weather.
Working harbor area where visitors can watch ferries and fishing vessels, giving an authentic sense of local maritime life.
Fried plaice is a North Jutland staple, served golden with potatoes, remoulade, and lemon. It reflects Hirtshals' strong fishing heritage.
Pickled herring is a classic Danish fish dish, often served on rye bread with onions or curry sauce. It is tied to coastal and port traditions.
Fish cakes made from white fish, lightly seasoned and pan-fried. Common across Denmark, they are especially popular in fishing towns like Hirtshals.
Casual smokehouse and fish shop valued for smoked fish, fish cakes, and quick local lunches with harbor character.
Popular fish restaurant by the harbor known for fresh seafood, fish plates, and relaxed maritime surroundings.
Established waterfront restaurant serving seafood, Danish classics, and seasonal dishes in a bright, comfortable setting.
Moderate for Denmark: lodging and dining cost more than much of Europe, but Hirtshals is often cheaper than Copenhagen. Local transit is limited, so car or rail costs can add up.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated but not expected. Taxis can be rounded up; cafes usually do not require tips.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen to Hirtshals 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 Hirtshals, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Copenhagen to Hirtshals flights use the Copenhagen Airport to Aalborg Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Copenhagen and Hirtshals 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.
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