Airports in Denmark

A guide to the airports in Denmark for the ease of travellers

The following airports in Denmark help a lot in connecting Denmark to other parts of the world and also aids passengers to travel to their favourite destination in less time. These airports operate day and night to serve both international and domestic flights. So, go through this insightful list of airports in Denmark to make travelling an easy affair.

1. Copenhagen Airport

Famed as the largest airport of Nordic countries, the Copenhagen Airport serves a number of cities such as Copenhagen, Oresund and Zealand. The airport also ranks as the third busiest airport in Northern Europe and was formerly called the Kastrup Airport. A number of airlines including IndiGo together with Turkish Airlines offer international flights to Denmark. The Copenhagen Airport is located at a distance of 8 km from the city centre of Copenhagen and offers round the clock arrival and departure for the ease of travellers. 

The airport also ranks as one of the oldest civil airports in the world that opened its doors for the public in 1925. However, the flight operations were halted during the Second World War. The airport is a destination itself for its spectacular designs and infrastructure. As the city welcomes tourists from all over, the airport has three different terminals for greater convenience. Talking about the facilities, the airport has most of it such as banking services, ATMs, baby rooms, pharmacy and several more. 

For a complete lowdown of the airport, visit our Copenhagen Airport page.

• Airport address: Lufthavnsboulevarden 6, 2770 Kastrup, Denmark
• Airport code: CPH

2. Billund Airport

The Billund Airport in Denmark is located at a distance of just 2 km from the Billund region. The airport is recognized as one of the busiest centres for cargo in the country. It was opened in 1966 to reduce the traffic at the Copenhagen airport. The airport is designed in such a way that it can handle more than 4 million passengers per year. The Legoland Billund Park is one of the popular tourist attractions to visit in the proximity of the airport. 

• Airport address: Passagerterminalen 10, 7190 Billund, Denmark
• Airport code: BLL

3. Aalborg Airport

Another airport on the list of airports in Denmark is the Aalborg Airport. This airport is used for both military and civilian purposes. Opened in 1938, the airport was occupied by the German Air Force during the Second World War. Several renovation projects were laid down to expand the facilities and passenger withstanding capacity. Aalborg Zoo, Aalborg Historical Museum, Utzon Centre are some of the most recommended places to explore in Aalborg. 

• Airport address: Ny Lufthavnsvej 100, 9400 Nørresundby, Denmark
• Airport code: AAL

4. Aarhus Airport

Serving the Aarhus region, the Aarhus Airport is located at a distance of 36 km from Aarhus. It was opened in 1943 and was on several occasions used as a military airport - Second World War and Cold War. The airport is currently ongoing a renovation project after which the airport will be equipped with hotels and the passenger withstanding capacity will also increase. 

• Airport address:Ny Lufthavnsvej 24, 8560 Kolind, Denmark
• Airport code: AAR

5. Vagar Airport

The airport was built during World War II and is operated by the Danish Transport Authority. It was also used for military operations and now it works as a civil airport that offers hassle-free transfers too. A few places to visit are Gasadalur Tunnel, Mulafossur Waterfall, The Nix and more. 

• Airport address: 3P9C+29Q, Sørvåg, Faroe Islands
• Airport code: FAE

All about Denmark

Having a rich cultural history and colourful past, Denmark is a country of enticing beauties. Blessed with spectacular scenery and vivid landscape, Denmark is a perfect place for spending a memorable vacay. This ultra-touristy destination is lined with museums, cathedrals, vibrant markets, and so many more. 

Denmark is also home to a host of jaw-dropping beaches and alluring lakes that lets travellers witness the beauty of nature. This Nordic country has also a plethora of fascinating castles that are sure to keep you captivated with its beauty. Moreover, the numerous water parks such as Aquadome, Kablepark, KCL Water and Fitness Park, etc are other highlights of this country. All in all, we can say that what Denmark offers cannot be found everywhere in Europe.

Things to do in Denmark

• Admire the beauty of Tivoli Garden: Tivoli Garden in Copenhagen is a must-visit place for all nature lovers. This world-renowned garden was open to the public in 1843, which also makes it one of the oldest amusement parks. This place is loved by kids and adults alike and also lets visitors indulge in the thrilling rides for gathering one of the best experiences.
• Visit Jammerbugten: Also known as Bay Denmark, Jammerbugten in Denmark is the place to experience solace and tranquillity. Dotted with a stunning beach Jammerbugten provides the best glimpses of clear blue sky, turquoise blue water, golden sands so that you will fall in love with this place. This is also an ideal spot for a picnic or enjoying activities like hiking or mountain biking.
• Explore wildlife views at Thy National Park: Nestled in Northwest Jutland, the Thy National Park opened its door for visitors only in 2008. Since then, this park has evolved as a favourite spot for wildlife enthusiasts who are keen to catch a glimpse of the rich flora and fauna of the place. The park is also the home to lakes which lets visitors witness a close view of fishes and even lets them partake in fishing activity.
• Discover the enchanting beauty of Fur Island: The Fur Island in Denmark is one of the most beautiful places to visit. This stunning place has even been recognized as UNESCO’s World Heritage Site. Offering breathtaking views of nature, the beauty of this place is simply unparalleled. One of the best places to visit on this small island is the Fur Museum which will provide ample information about the evolution of Fur Island. 

Best time to visit Denmark

Denmark remains quite cold during the winter season as the temperature drops and the climate becomes snowy, windy and chilly. The best time thus to visit Denmark is June to August when the weather remains warm to explore the beauty of Denmark in true essence. This is also the time when the place remains crowded with tourists, so we suggest you book the tickets in advance to avoid any hassles.

Popular IndiGo flights to Denmark

For flying to Denmark from India, the best way is to book air tickets with IndiGo. IndiGo offers connectivity to this Danish country through the capital city, Delhi. The Delhi to Copenhagen flights can easily be booked from the website or alternatively by downloading the mobile app of IndiGo. Passengers must also keep a check on IndiGo’s airfare calendar and redeem offers to book the international flight tickets at the lowest fares.